economy

US economy is an area of the production, distribution and trade, as well as consumption of goods and services by different methods.

11.5% of Main Street Personal Services Firms at Risk of Closing in Two Years

11.5% of Main Street Personal Services Firms at Risk of Closing in Two Years
11.5% of Main Street Personal Services Firms at Risk of Closing in Two Years
November 04, 2022  |  SMBs

Inflation is the double-edged sword bedeviling Main Street SMBs. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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Hershey Sees Sales Bump From Demand for Affordable Treats and Stress Relief
Hershey Sees Sales Bump From Demand for Affordable Treats and Stress Relief
November 04, 2022  |  Earnings

One might expect that sales of non-essentials like candy would suffer from consumers’ belt-tightening during times of high inflation, but confectionery giant Hershey said Friday...

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Amazon and Walmart Look to Soothe Customers, Vendors, Employees, Investors
Amazon and Walmart Look to Soothe Customers, Vendors, Employees, Investors
November 04, 2022  |  Retail

They say “never judge a book by its cover,” but the same logic clearly does not apply to evaluating companies’ stock prices. That is especially true...

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‘Excess Savings’ Far Less Excessive Than First Thought
‘Excess Savings’ Far Less Excessive Than First Thought
November 04, 2022  |  Consumer Finance

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Qurate Retail Hit by ‘Intensely Promotional’ Environment
Qurate Retail Hit by ‘Intensely Promotional’ Environment
November 04, 2022  |  Retail

QVC owner and eCommerce platform Qurate Retail is facing a difficult road as it looks to navigate excess inventory in a post-pandemic eCommerce market. Get...

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US Adds 261K Jobs in October, Lower Than the Year’s Monthly Average
US Adds 261K Jobs in October, Lower Than the Year’s Monthly Average
November 04, 2022  |  Retail

The U.S. economy added 261,000 non-farm jobs in October, below the average monthly job growth of 407,000 that has been recorded so far this year,...

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PayPal Claims Top Spot in BNPL as Q3 Volume Spikes 157%
PayPal Claims Top Spot in BNPL as Q3 Volume Spikes 157%
November 03, 2022  |  Platform Payments

PayPal’s users are still engaged, but spending is clearly slowing. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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Lyft Lays Off Nearly 700 Staff and Braces for Changing Economy
Lyft Lays Off Nearly 700 Staff and Braces for Changing Economy
November 03, 2022  |  Economy

Ride-hailing company Lyft is making another cut to its employees by laying off nearly 700 members of its staff, effective Thursday (Nov. 3). Get the...

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