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Alpha Foods Puts a Spotlight on 'Chickenflation' by Cutting Prices on Its Meatless Chik'n
AdWeek - 30 Jul 2021 01:05
It's been called The Great Poultry Crisis of 2021, with the American food industry blaming everything from underperforming roosters to inclement weather for an ongoing chicken shortage this summer. Alpha Foods, a major p...
Nooses, Anger and No Answers: Inside the Uproar Over a Future Amazon Site
The New York Times - 30 Jul 2021 11:00
The discovery of multiple nooses has set off heated debates about the responsibility of companies and the ability of workers to speak their mind.
Marketing automation is key to reducing workloads, Zapier says
Venture Beat - 30 Jul 2021 00:20
Automation saves sales reps about 4 hours a week and customer service reps about 16 hours a week, according to the poll.
Biden said he supports passing immigration reform through the Democrats' $3.5 trillion spending plan without any GOP support
Business Insider - 30 Jul 2021 04:19MyPillow to Pull Ads From Fox News
Wall Street Journal - 30 Jul 2021 02:33Financial Giant State Street Expands Cryptocurrency Services as Demand From Traditional Funds Soars
Bitcoin.com - 30 Jul 2021 02:30
State Street Corp., one of the world’s leading providers of financial services to institutional investors, has announced the expansion of its crypto services in partnership with Lukka, an enterprise crypto asset data a...
CDC: COVID-19 outbreak among 346 fully vaccinated people shows those 'infected with Delta can transmit the virus'
Business Insider - 30 Jul 2021 19:00Democratic voters likely tipped a Texas special election against the Trump-backed candidate as a 'f--- you' to the former president: report
Business Insider - 30 Jul 2021 18:18
A county Democratic party chair said Democrats were "voting against something rather than for something" in the all-Republican special election.
Will I be selfish if I reject my children's idea of early inheritance?
USA Today - 30 Jul 2021 17:00
When a person expects a large inheritance, they can come to view that windfall as a "get-out-of-jail-free" card, leading to poor financial judgment.
Key inflation indicator jumps 3.5 percent, fastest rise in 30 years
New York Post - 30 Jul 2021 15:57
A key inflation indicator rose 3.5 percent in June from a year ago -- its biggest year-over-year jump in 30 years -- as costs continued to grow in the US economy.
US stocks slip as weak Amazon sales forecast clouds the outlook for tech giants
Business Insider - 30 Jul 2021 15:37
PCE inflation rose 0.5% last month, suggesting that prices continued to climb amid supply chain issues across the US.
The Fed's favorite price index rose again in June, as consumer spending came in strong.
The New York Times - 30 Jul 2021 15:33
The Personal Consumption Expenditures index popped 4 percent in June from the prior year. Economists think it will begin to moderate.
Review: A deep new history of Tesla takes the shine off Elon Musk
L.A. Times - 30 Jul 2021 15:00Nonprofits Get a New Type of Donation: Cryptocurrency
The New York Times - 30 Jul 2021 15:00
There are risks for both the donor and the receiver, starting with the yo-yoing values. A $5 million gift today may be worth $3 million or $7 million next week.
In One Chart: Interest rates haven't been this low in 5,000 years
Market Watch - 30 Jul 2021 15:00
How is this for a historical comparison -- interest rates are at a 5,000-year low.
Amazon has been fined a record $887 million for violating data privacy rules in Europe
Business Insider - 30 Jul 2021 14:54
Luxembourg's data protection authority claimed Amazon's processing of personal data did not comply with EU law.
Cathie Wood buys over $45M in Robinhood stock on first day of trading
New York Post - 30 Jul 2021 14:42
Cathie Wood sunk more than $45 million into Robinhood, apparently unshaken by the commission free-trading app's disappointing first day of trading.
Popular inflation measure climbs more than expected in June as shortages abound
Business Insider - 30 Jul 2021 14:38Household Spending Rose in June, Before Delta Upswing
Wall Street Journal - 30 Jul 2021 14:35Bank of Russia Exposes Nearly 150 Financial Pyramid Scams, Fraudsters Exploit Crypto Craze
Bitcoin.com - 30 Jul 2021 14:30
The Central Bank of Russia (CBR) has identified 146 financial pyramid schemes in only six months this year. Fraudsters often lure people with weak financial literacy into investment scams linked to cryptocurrencies or cr...
An Arizona GOP state senator who backed the election audit withdrew her support, attacking the process as botched
Business Insider - 30 Jul 2021 12:57Get ready to pay more for coffee, beer, bread and snacks
livemint.com - 30 Jul 2021 09:07
From Procter & Gamble to Nestle to Unilever, the world's biggest consumer companies are figuring out how to manage inflation.