Buffett’s resignation as Gates Foundation trustee comes as the charitable organization faces a tumultuous time with the divorce of its two founders.
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Some used vehicles now cost more than original sticker price
“Unfortunately, if you need a vehicle, you’ll need to pay the price,” said one industry expert.
Teamsters launch massive nationwide effort to unionize Amazon workers
Effort follows five years of speaking to workers at the e-commerce giant.
Just in time for July 4, America's latest shortage is … fireworks
Americans hoping to buy fireworks for the Fourth of July this year are going to find a limited selection and higher prices — or empty shelves.
Fed Chair Powell grilled — again — on inflation, interest rates and unemployment
The effects of bottlenecks in the supply chain “have been larger than we expected,” Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell told a House subcommittee.
Home sales fall for fourth straight month as affordability squeezes buyers out
The median price of an existing home in May was $350,300, up 23.6 percent since May 2020.
Dating app Bumble gives entire staff the week off to combat burnout
More than 750 employees in Austin, Texas, Moscow, London, Barcelona, Spain, Sydney and Mumbai, India, are getting some time to recharge, a Bumble spokesperson said.
McDonald's and other fast-food chains slash dollar menus, push pricey 'family' meals
“I’ve never seen consumers less price sensitive than they are today,” one fast-food franchisee said.
Returning to the office? How your dreaded commute likely got worse
Workers called back to their office are facing a new hurdle — the daily commute.
Airlines, unions ask the attorney general to crack down on passenger violence
Organizations representing both corporations and their workers are asking for criminal prosecution of passengers who risk the safety of others during travel.