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Costco's Mixed Bag: Sales Up, Stock Down

December 13, 2025

Costco has been doing well in terms of sales, but its stock is not keeping up. In the first quarter of fiscal 2026, Costco made $4. 50 per share. This was more than what experts thought it would make. The company's total revenue went up by 8. 3% to $67. 3 billion. Membership fees also went up by 14%

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Costco's Black Friday Bargains: Smart Picks for Savvy Shoppers

November 27, 2025

Black Friday is almost here, but deals are popping up all over, and Costco is no exception. Shoppers can snag some great bargains right now, not just on Thanksgiving weekend. From kitchen gadgets to holiday treats, there's something for everyone. First up, chocolate lovers will adore the Godiva Gol

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Postcards from the Past: What Visitors Really Thought About Alaska

November 3, 2025

Alaska has always been a place of fascination, and postcards from the past give us a peek into what visitors thought about this unique state. These small pieces of paper, often overlooked, hold stories and insights that go beyond just pretty pictures. Postcards are a treasure trove of history. They

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Costco and Lululemon: The Big Fight Over Copycat Clothes

July 1, 2025

Lululemon is taking Costco to court. They say Costco is selling cheap copies of their expensive workout clothes. Lululemon claims these copies hurt their business and reputation. They want Costco to stop and pay them money. The lawsuit mentions several items. For example, Costco's $8 pullover looks

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Making Sense of Medical Jargon

February 28, 2025

Imagine trying to communicate complex medical ideas using a set of predefined terms. That's what healthcare professionals do every day. With the rise of digital health records, the need for clear and consistent communication has become even more important. Enter SNOMED Clinical Terms, or SNOMED CT f

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Bargain at Costco: Unions and Workers Avoid Strike.

February 1, 2025

Imagine this: 18, 000 workers at Costco across the USA. Many of them were very ready to start a strike. They had voted and it was clear that most of them wanted to do it. The reason? They were fed up with wages and benefits that weren't matching up to what Costco was earning. A whopping $7. 4bn pro

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Costco employees may protest at midnight!

January 31, 2025

Issues are brewing at Costco. Most of Costcos' stores are prepared to strike with midnight coming closer. The notable Teamsters workers union persuaded thousands to back them. The company is refusing to cooperate in with union's demands. The Teamsters believe Costco needs will have to boost their o

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Costco Stands Firm on Diversity Policies

January 25, 2025

Costco shareholders recently voted to keep the company's diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) policies intact. This move comes amidst a wave of companies scaling back their DEI efforts, often citing legal concerns. The National Center for Public Policy Research, a conservative think tank, proposed

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Costco Stands Firm on Diversity Policies

January 24, 2025

Costco is taking a strong stance against a shareholder proposal that wants the company to assess the risks of its diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) practices. This proposal, pushed by the conservative think tank National Center for Public Policy Research, argues that Costco's DEI efforts could

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Costco Cold Medicine Recall: A Closer Look

January 6, 2025

Imagine finding out that the cold medicine you bought might be contaminated. That's what happened to some Costco customers who purchased Kirkland Signature's Severe Cold & Flu Plus Congestion. The problem? It could contain foreign materials. The recall, announced on Costco's website, affects a speci