Why Loan Sharks Get Five-Star Reviews—and Why It Matters - FEE
“It’s time to end this … system of exploitative lending that keeps Americans trapped in debt. Rates on all consumer loans and credit cards should be capped at
The show which premiered in the U.S. in 2009, has broadcast the stress of the Great Recession, the allure of Silicon Valley, the upheaval of the Covid pandemic and now, whatever this economy is.
Exclusive | Starbucks Scales Back Discounts Under New CEO
Brian Niccol, the company’s new chief executive, is aiming to improve cafe operations and focus more on selling premium coffee while promoting seasonal drinks
Skimpflation is hard to spot, but the Berry Chantilly Cake from Whole Foods can help explain | CNN Business
Fans of Whole Foods’ iconic Berry Chantilly Cake have been up in arms on social media over the past few weeks. One TikTok user showed a single slice stuffed with compote and with fruit on the side. In the past, the user said, the layers had been filled with fresh fruit and cream.
The Largest Study Ever on UBI Was Just Conducted—The Results Are Disappointing for Advocates - FEE
In the 2020 election, an interesting candidate made his way onto the scene for the Democratic Party’s presidential nomination: Andrew Yang. Yang made a splash
What’s Going on With Nippon Steel’s Planned Acquisition of US Steel? - FEE
In early September, Vice President Kamala Harris made known her opinion on Japanese steelmaker Nippon Steel’s pending acquisition of US Steel. The Democratic
California’s first plastic bag ban made things worse. Now it’s trying again
California and other states — and some cities — have learned a lesson: Bans on plastic bags don’t always go as planned. In fact, California's original ban made things worse.
Disney prices just went up again. Here’s how to get a discount | CNN
Disneyland fans woke up Wednesday morning to find about a 6% price increase on most park tickets and a price increase between 6% to 20% on annual passes, known as Magic Keys, for Disney’s original resort in California.