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Next Gen Car Leveled NASCAR Field in 2022, Possibly Beyond

The most meticulously designed and intently controlled racecar in NASCAR history leveled the field in 2022. The so-called Next Gen car resulted in 19 different winners over 36 races, including five first-timers and two guys who earned their first shot at a championship in the season finale. It provided more exciting racing at most tracks…


Next Raises Profit Outlook for 5th Time After Strong Christmas

LONDON—British fashion retailer Next raised its full-year profit outlook for a fifth time in 10 months after beating guidance for sales in the run-up to Christmas, boosted by an unexpected revival in demand for adult formal and occasionwear. As the first major UK retailer to update on Christmas trading, Next set a high bar on…


After Dire Year England’s Shops Hope for End-of-Lockdown Shopping Spree

LONDON—After more than three months of enforced closure due to the COVID-19 pandemic, non-essential stores in England reopen their doors on Monday, hoping that the escape from lockdown will fuel a trading boom. Industry lobby group, the British Retail Consortium, estimates UK stores have lost £27 billion ($37 billion) in sales over three lockdowns, while…