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The price of your favorite fast food is about to become a giant guessing game

Wed, 02/28/2024 - 05:22

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Wendy with quarters for eyes — Wendy's is going to start experimenting with surge pricing — and people are really mad about it.
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It's weird to think about walking into a fast-food restaurant without knowing how much your burger and fries combo will cost you. It may also be the future.

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Americans are turning to gardening, hunting, and extreme couponing to combat rising food prices

Tue, 02/27/2024 - 21:14

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Americans are coming up with creative ways to combat rising food prices.
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Home prices continued to soar higher across the US in the 4th quarter

Tue, 02/27/2024 - 13:04

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A row or houses in Texas — While housing prices are significantly cheaper in Texas compared to California, property taxes are not.
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A hard-landing recession is guaranteed as the full impact of Fed rate hikes have yet to hit the economy, Morgan Stanley's chief economist says

Tue, 02/27/2024 - 10:18

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy

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Kellogg's faces a backlash after encouraging cash-strapped shoppers to eat cereal for dinner: 'What the hell kind of dystopian hellscape is this?'

Tue, 02/27/2024 - 06:50

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Boxes of Kellogg's cereals including Froot Loops, Cocoa Krispies and Raisin Bran are seen at a store in Arlington, Virginia, December 1, 2016 — Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images

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It's just a little wood and glass. So why is getting stuff framed so expensive?

Sun, 02/25/2024 - 06:06

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A $100 in frames — Getting stuff framed is a confounding and expensive endeavor. Does it really have to be like this?
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At the start of the year, I decided that I would become America's bravest woman. I would frame some art on my own.

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'Magnificent 7' tech stocks are dangerously dominant — and recession's still a real risk, top economist warns

Fri, 02/23/2024 - 12:34

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stock trader, chart — Stock trader
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The US is heading towards stagflation, which would be terrible news for stocks, JPMorgan says

Wed, 02/21/2024 - 15:42

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Stock market crash — There's a 50-50 chance stocks could lose as much as 30% in the next two years, Smead Capital's CEO warned.
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The economy's gone from strength to strength after the pandemic — but no one quite knows why, or what comes next

Tue, 02/20/2024 - 05:21

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Frustrated stock trader — The S&P 500 has hit record highs this year.
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Remember the labor shortage? Immigrants are helping to fix it.

Mon, 02/19/2024 - 06:53

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy, Politics

career fair — Over the past year, immigrant workers have fueled US job growth and helped ease the labor shortage.
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