[ad_1] Shoppers are seen in a Kroger supermarket on October 14, 2022, in Atlanta, Georgia. Elijah Nouvelage | AFP | Getty Images More players in the stock market and among the ranks of professional economists have come around to the view that inflation has peaked or already is in decline, …
Read More »How shortening the week could change office life
[ad_1] The idea of a four-day or shorter workweek is gaining momentum worldwide — a big thanks to the remote work boom during the Covid-19 pandemic. A recent study from 4 Day Week Global, a nonprofit group that has been conducting four-day week pilot programs in several countries, found that …
Read More »December is the month for eating all the cookies
[ad_1] Editor’s Note: Food writer Casey Barber says December is the month for baking cookies. Stay tuned for her January recipe selection, and for all the months that follow. CNN — The calendar says December, but it should really read “Cookiember.” This is the month for bakers of all types …
Read More »Electric school buses give kids a cleaner, but costlier, ride
[ad_1] BEVERLY, Mass. — It’s a gray November morning, and we’re on board a long, yellow school bus. The bus bounces over this Boston suburb’s patched streets in a way that would be familiar to anyone who ever rode a bus to class. But the bus is quiet – and …
Read More »One of NYC’s oldest LGBT bars is officially a historic landmark
[ad_1] CNN — Julius’ Bar, one of New York City’s oldest LGBT bars and the location of a crucial 1960s protest, has been officially recognized as a city landmark. The bar was officially recognized by the New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission on December 6th, according to a news release …
Read More »Covid and flu hospitalizations increasing, RSV declining
[ad_1] Healthcare workers treat a Covid-19 patient on the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) floor at Hartford Hospital in Hartford, Connecticut, U.S., on Monday, Jan. 31, 2022. Allison Dinner | Bloomberg | Getty Images Covid and flu hospitalizations are increasing, while respiratory syncytial virus appears to be retreating in some states, …
Read More »Alphabet is not making enough money
[ad_1] Morgan Stanley: “I want you to hold it. I think it’s terrific at $89.” SLB: “[Russia] pretty much made a deal between our Western allies and us that allows them to overproduce [oil], which is going to cause Schlumberger to roll down another maybe $5, $6 before we’re interested …
Read More »As the world courts TSMC, Taiwan worries about losing its ‘silicon shield’
[ad_1] Hong Kong CNN — Semiconductor giant TSMC was feted this week by US President Joe Biden and Apple CEO Tim Cook during a ceremony to unveil its $40 billion manufacturing site in Arizona — a huge investment designed to help secure America’s supply of the most advanced chips. But …
Read More »Jim Cramer says Costco is a buy, Lululemon is a wait-and-see
[ad_1] CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Friday advised investors how to approach the stocks of two retailers that reported earnings this week. “Two great retailers. Two sets of expectations. One too high, the other too low. That’s the tale of Lululemon and Costco. The former was overestimated, the latter was underestimated,” …
Read More »Supreme Court takes Coinbase crypto lawsuits appeal
[ad_1] The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to hear an appeal by the major crypto exchange Coinbase, which is seeking to have two customer lawsuits against the company resolved by private arbitration, not by a federal court. “We are gratified the Supreme Court agreed to hear our appeal, and we …
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