Bill Peters
@wpeters.bsky.social
Reporter covering retail etc. at MarketWatch. Rescues cats, drums on things. Author of a novel that critics appeared to like. Tell me what you like and dislike about going to the store at bpeters@marketwatch.com
Got to see the Tindersticks again last night, a band that for 30 yrs has kinda sounded like if Burt Bacharach were overcome with loss
April 7, 2025 at 11:20 PM
Got to see the Tindersticks again last night, a band that for 30 yrs has kinda sounded like if Burt Bacharach were overcome with loss
Via Dow Jones Market Data: The Dow Jones Industrial Average is down 11.9% since Inauguration Day, the worst first 75 days in office on record based on data going back to 1896.
April 4, 2025 at 9:31 PM
Via Dow Jones Market Data: The Dow Jones Industrial Average is down 11.9% since Inauguration Day, the worst first 75 days in office on record based on data going back to 1896.
Also, a footwear industry group is unsurprisingly unhappy about Trump's new tariffs.
www.aafaglobal.org/AAFA/AAFA_Ne...
www.aafaglobal.org/AAFA/AAFA_Ne...
April 3, 2025 at 12:08 AM
Also, a footwear industry group is unsurprisingly unhappy about Trump's new tariffs.
www.aafaglobal.org/AAFA/AAFA_Ne...
www.aafaglobal.org/AAFA/AAFA_Ne...
Statement from Rebecca Kelly Slaughter on being fired from the FTC.
March 18, 2025 at 11:16 PM
Statement from Rebecca Kelly Slaughter on being fired from the FTC.
Watched the first three episodes of Common Side Effects and it seems so far like this headline is near the emotional heart of it
February 15, 2025 at 11:20 PM
Watched the first three episodes of Common Side Effects and it seems so far like this headline is near the emotional heart of it
Saw “Flow” a week ago and still thinking about it. Surprisingly intense film with no (human) dialogue about trust and the environment. One of the few films that seems to try to show how animals experience loss. Also depicts capybaras as nature's himbos. Also the cat looks like our two borfles.
February 9, 2025 at 7:49 AM
Saw “Flow” a week ago and still thinking about it. Surprisingly intense film with no (human) dialogue about trust and the environment. One of the few films that seems to try to show how animals experience loss. Also depicts capybaras as nature's himbos. Also the cat looks like our two borfles.
Followed by a new episode of “Chicago: Miami”
January 23, 2025 at 10:36 PM
Followed by a new episode of “Chicago: Miami”
Just an incredible addition to the LA TV news graphics library
January 8, 2025 at 5:40 AM
Just an incredible addition to the LA TV news graphics library
Some Lydia Davis, maybe for those whose year amounted to nothing
December 31, 2024 at 10:18 PM
Some Lydia Davis, maybe for those whose year amounted to nothing
Still vaguely thinking about this SNES-Super-Mario-World-esque game that Amazon workers can play on the job, a photo of which was included in Sanders' report on workplace safety
December 17, 2024 at 11:45 PM
Still vaguely thinking about this SNES-Super-Mario-World-esque game that Amazon workers can play on the job, a photo of which was included in Sanders' report on workplace safety
Shares of PublicSquare, a commerce and payments platform "valuing life, family, and liberty" and trying to be part of the "cancel-proof" economy, finished 270% higher today after Donald Trump Jr. joined its board. The company warns those values might not always jibe with shareholders'.
December 3, 2024 at 9:59 PM
Shares of PublicSquare, a commerce and payments platform "valuing life, family, and liberty" and trying to be part of the "cancel-proof" economy, finished 270% higher today after Donald Trump Jr. joined its board. The company warns those values might not always jibe with shareholders'.