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Discount retailer Dollar Tree is opening new stores in increasingly affluent areas as it seeks to attract higher-income customers who spend more at the store per trip, a new report finds. An analysis ...

Dollar Tree is turning over a new, slightly more luxurious leaf. The discount retailer is opening up shop in more affluent neighborhoods in an effort to draw out the nation’s biggest spenders. Nearly ...

Dollar Tree offers conveniently low prices, but this discount chain's history is also littered with inconvenient cases of pests, food poisoning, and dangerously improper storage. AOC’s Munich stumble ...

The WSJ Dollar Index is down 0.90 point or 0.95% this week to 94.15 ...

The U.S. dollar was mostly flat against peer currencies on Friday after data showed a less-than-expected increase in inflation in January, suggesting the Federal Reserve could continue to hold rates ...

NEW YORK, Feb 13 (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar was mostly flat against peer currencies on Friday after data showed a less-than-expected increase in inflation in January, suggesting the Federal Reserve ...

Helen Massiell Garay Sanchez, 32, was found dead inside a freezer at a Dollar Tree store in Miami on Dec. 14, 2025 Gabrielle Rockson is a staff writer-reporter for PEOPLE. She joined PEOPLE in 2023 ...

A Florida anesthesiologist and mother of two who wound up dead "inside a freezer" at a Miami Dollar Tree last year after she "became trapped inside" had alcohol in her system and died of ...

A tourist mom found naked and dead in a Dollar Tree freezer had been drunk at the time, it emerged this week — as her family is suing the discount giant for $50 million. Helen Massiell Garay Sanchez, ...