Americans
Survey: Over 28% Of Americans Are Now Searching For New Employment, The Highest In A Decade
A new survey has revealed that Americans searching for a new job has hit the highest rate in more than a decade.
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Study: Arsenic, Lead, 14 Other ‘Toxic Metals’ Found In Tampons
A recent study found that a number of tampon brands contained lead, arsenic, and other hazardous heavy metals in their products.
$700 million
Johnson & Johnson Reaches $700M Talc Settlement Over Baby Powder And Other Products
Johnson & Johnson has agreed to pay $700 million to settle an investigation by 42 U.S. states and Washington, D.C. into its marketing of baby powder and other talc-based products blamed for allegedly causing cancer.
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Walgreens To Slash Prices On 1,300 Items As Retail Stores Fight Inflation
Walgreens has announced it will cut prices on 1,300 items across its drugstores, becoming the latest big retailer to enact discounts as consumers continue to fight against high inflation.
Arizona
House Passes ‘TICKET Act,’ Disclosing Final Ticket Price To Purchasing Customers
The House passed the Transparency in Charges for Key Events Ticketing Act (TICKET) on Wednesday in order to help consumers see up front just how much they will actually end up paying for a ticket, avoiding hidden surcharges.
$18 billion
Biden Administration Announces Additional Tariffs On Chinese Imports
The Biden administration unveiled a new round of tariffs on $18 billion of Chinese imports. The White House said the tariff increases will protect American workers and businesses in response to China’s unfair trade practices.
AirTags
Apple accused of monopolizing smartphone markets in US antitrust lawsuit
The U.S. Department of Justice and 15 states sued Apple, alleging it drove up prices for its services and hurt smaller rivals.
Billions
Dollar Tree And Family Dollar Announces Closure Of Nearly 1,000 Stores
The retail store Dollar Tree has announced that they are closing almost 1,000 stores across the United States between its namesake general discount stores and subsidiary chain, Family Dollar.
Closures
Macy’s Closing 150 Stores By 2026, Pivoting To Luxury Sales
Macy’s plans to close almost 150 locations nationwide in order to move towards leaning more heavily on its luxury Bloomingdale’s and Bluemercury chains.
Cellular Service
Over 70K AT&T, T-Mobile And Verizon Users Hit By Massive Cellular Outage In U.S.
A massive cellular outage across the United States has left thousands of people with cellular service.