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Small Business Owner Faces Backlash After AI-Generated Marketing Content Sparks Customer Outcry.

May 16, 2026 at 8:48 AM

Adam Jones, the owner of Myer's Bagels, faced negative feedback and one-star reviews after using AI-generated imagery and content for his shop's social media, which customers felt lacked authenticity.

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Business

Investor Confidence Boosts Colombo Stock Exchange Following IMF Disbursement News.

The Colombo Stock Exchange experienced a positive upturn as investor sentiment strengthened due to reports regarding the upcoming release of the fifth and sixth IMF tranches to Sri Lanka.

May 15, 2026 at 11:48 PM

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Technology

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Bridging the Gap: Why AI Adoption Requires Measurable Impact Over Mere Activity.

May 14, 2026 at 10:36 AM

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Economy

US Consumer Confidence Hits Historic Low Amid Persistent Inflationary Pressures.

US consumer sentiment has hit an all-time low as rising inflation concerns negatively impact personal finance expectations and purchasing power, according to recent University of Michigan data.

May 8, 2026 at 2:10 PM

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April 28, 2026 at 2:15 PM

US Consumer Sentiment Hits Yearly High Amid Labor Market Optimism.

US consumer confidence unexpectedly rose to 92.8 in April, exceeding economist forecasts due to a brighter outlook on the labor market.

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Business

Sri Lanka’s Business Confidence Index Sees Renewed Decline in February.

April 28, 2026 at 2:42 AM

Sri Lanka’s Business Confidence Index (BCI) fell to 171 points in February, marking an 11-point decline from January amid ongoing economic uncertainty and the lingering effects of weather-related disruptions.

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Technology

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The AI Readiness Illusion: Why Businesses Are Struggling to Scale Artificial Intelligence.

April 16, 2026 at 6:01 AM

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Economy

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U.S. Residential Construction Confidence Hits Seven-Month Trough.

April 15, 2026 at 2:21 PM

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Technology

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Navigating the AI Investment Landscape: Industry Leaders Discuss Potential Market Corrections.

April 13, 2026 at 10:31 AM

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The Hidden Cost of the 'Annoyance Economy': Why Companies Want You to Give Up

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April 4, 2026 at 10:42 AM

The Hidden Cost of the 'Annoyance Economy': Why Companies Want You to Give Up.

The 'annoyance economy' is a multi-billion dollar phenomenon where companies intentionally make processes like warranties, cancellations, and returns difficult to discourage consumers from pursuing their rights. A recent personal experience with a faulty suitcase highlights how persistence can overcome these automated barriers.

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Local News

Persistent Tax Burdens Dominate Sri Lankan Business Sentiment.

April 3, 2026 at 5:04 AM

Recent survey data reveals that high taxes remain the primary concern for Sri Lankan business executives for the 14th consecutive month, followed closely by inflation and workforce quality issues.

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Persistent Tax Burdens Dominate Sri Lankan Business Sentiment

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Economy

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Major Japanese Manufacturers Report Highest Confidence Levels in Years.

April 1, 2026 at 9:55 AM

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