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At the Golden State Annex in McFarland and at the Mesa Verde ICE Processing Center in Bakersfield, detainees said they spent at least $50 per week on commissary items so they wouldn’t go hungry.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

The softer demand for big-ticket items comes ahead of Memorial Day sales, typically a time to find deals on outdoor furniture, mattresses, appliances and other goods.

From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026

The country's consumer watchdog had sued Coles over its "Down Down" promotions on hundreds of items, arguing they were not really discounts as the supermarket had temporarily raised prices before the offers.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

Customers who order from the menu are increasing their restaurant visits, though the cheaper items are less profitable than full-size portions.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

Jack couldn’t tell much else about it, since most of the box was obscured beneath piles of books, clothes, and other items he didn’t recognize.

From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley