For many Americans, the economic recovery from the pandemic hasn’t felt like one. Despite falling inflation and a broad run-up in savings that households enjoyed over the past few years,…
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Delta CEO predicts ‘record’ summer travel season as FAA warns of another spike in delays
After a summer airline travel season filled with delays and disruptions last year, air travelers should prepare for what could be more of the same this summer, officials say. In…
Judge denies Elizabeth Holmes’ request to stay out of prison while she appeals fraud conviction
A U.S. District Court judge has ruled that Elizabeth Holmes, founder and CEO of the disgraced blood-testing company Theranos, cannot remain free on bail while she appeals her fraud conviction.…
The FBI recently warned consumers against using free public charging stations, saying crooks have managed to hijack public chargers that can infect devices with malware, or software that can give…
The Postal Service wants to raise the price of a first-class stamp to 66 cents
The U.S. Postal Service on Monday said it was seeking approval to hike the price of first-class mail stamps to 66 cents from 63 cents. USPS won approval to hike…
Consumer prices climbed 5% in March, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Wednesday, down from 6% in February. The latest inflation reading represents the ninth-straight month of easing price growth…
Legendary food storage brand Tupperware has hired advisers to help turn around the company after notifying securities regulators it may have to close up shop. In a release dated April…
Walmart abruptly closing four underperforming Chicago stores, citing millions in annual losses
Walmart announced Tuesday it will abruptly close four underperforming Chicago stores, citing millions in annual losses. The company said its eight Chicago stores collectively have not been profitable since the first…
The FBI recently warned consumers against using free public charging stations, saying crooks have managed to hijack public chargers that can infect devices with malware, or software that can give…
Job growth totals 236,000 in March, near expectations as hiring pace slows
Nonfarm payrolls rose about in line with expectations in March as the labor market showed increased signs of slowing. The Labor Department reported Friday that payrolls grew by 236,000 for…