Business
A Closer Look At Rising Food Prices
One business says the Biden White House’s out of control spending is making food unaffordable, especially for young people. One America’s Nathaniel Mannor has more.
AARP
Poll: More Than 25% Of Adults Over Age 50 Say They Don’t Expect To Retire
A new poll has revealed that one-quarter of U.S. adults aged 50 years and older who are not yet retired say they don’t expect to ever retire.
area codes
Calif: Fast-Food Prices Increase 7% So Far Due To $20 Minimum Wage Increase — Highest In U.S.
With the massive increase in minimum wage for fast-food workers in California, the Golden State saw their fast-food prices increase at least 7% in a six-month period.
Alicia Summers
Inflation Readings Come in Hotter-Than-Expected
Producer prices came in higher than expected today, so did the consumers prices earlier this week. Producer prices show what producers pay to make goods, which ultimately affects consumers.
Bayer
Bayer shares fall nearly 6% on court order to pay $2.25 bln in damages
Bayer was ordered to pay the highest amount yet in its ongoing litigation linked to an alleged carcinogenic effect of its Roundup weedkiller.
Business
US inflation trending lower; consumer spending strong in December
U.S. prices rose marginally in December, keeping the annual increase in inflation below 3% for a third straight month.
2023
Soaring hotel prices, crackdown on illegal renting to hit Paris 2024 experience
Visitors heading to Paris for the Olympics face major accommodation problems amid soaring hotel prices and a crackdown on rentals of tourist apartments.
Comcast
Netflix raises prices and adds subscribers, despite strikes
Netflix increased subscription prices for some streaming plans as it shattered expectations for new customers.
Adam Speck
Record chicken prices squeeze US shoppers, benefit Tyson Foods
Chicken prices at U.S. grocery stores have hit record highs as Tyson Foods and other companies dial back poultry production to boost margins.
Biden
Biden Touts Job Report As Unemployment Rate Rises
President Joe Biden delivered a speech on Friday, remarking on the number of jobs that have been added to the job market.