Economics

Kroger is the second-largest grocer by market share in the United States, behind Walmart, and Albertsons is fourth, after Costco.

As offsets become more popular, more clarity is needed around the term to help determine whether companies are actually making a difference.

President Joe Biden on Saturday called embattled British Prime Minister Liz Truss' abandoned tax cut plan a "mistake."

How many S&P 500 companies are in your area and how has their stock price performed recently?  I wanted to share with you an interactive stock market map developed by Gene Natali and the folks at Troutwood that answers these questions (and many more too!) Gene was kind enough late on a Thursday night to share his perspectives on the tool. I will first point out two of the use cases that I found valuable (and there are certainly countless others!):  Click on the magnifying glass (top left margin) for the filter which allows you to create lists of top performers selecting an index (this one is ALL) and performance period (3 years below). Whatever you select here for index (S&P 500, Russell 1000, Russell 2000, Russell 3000, Nasdaq and Dow 30) and APPLY will filter the map so only the companies in the index appear too. Interesting to see GameStop as one of the top 5 performing even after a steep sell-off:  2.

A digital map of the stock market.

Millions of people rely on the prescription stimulant to treat attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD.

Albertsons' stock jumped and was briefly halted after news that the grocery chain may get acquired by grocery giant Kroger.

We dive headfirst into the uncertain yet tantalizing waters of the stock market...

Mourners also left jars of marmalade for Britain's longest-serving monarch, who once told Paddington Bear in a skit she kept a stash of the sandwiches in her handbag.

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A new report says that one reason has to do with white people's perceptions that they're losing financial dominance as people of color are making gains.

Home insurance policies rarely cover flood or earthquake damage.

Explore search interest for inflation by time, location and popularity on Google Trends

Dunkin's rewards will personalize benefits and reward customers who visit the most frequently.

A proposed rule, long awaited by labor activists, would make it harder for companies to classify workers as independent contractors.

Hidden records show thousands of senior executive branch employees owned shares of companies whose fates were directly affected by their employers’ actions, a Wall Street Journal investigation found.

The decision risks adding another shock to a global economy that is already battling inflation driven by high energy costs.

Great to be a greenback… When you exchange US dollars for euros, you’re going to get a lot more bang for your buck — literally. The USD is the...

“Buy now” is the easy part… It’s the “pay later” that gets tricky. Buy now, pay later companies help you sport that $400 Aritzia coat now and...

There’s an industry riding the anti-industrial trend.

U.S. manufacturing activity appears to be peaking as businesses struggle to digest excess inventories all along the supply chain, which will likely weigh on the economy over the next six months.

Oil prices have fallen to roughly $80 a barrel from more than $120 in early June amid growing fears about the prospect of a global economic recession.

10%+ Nominal Price Declines Now Seem Likely

Bangladesh's massive blackout was the most recent example of the consequences of Europe's mad dash for gas

Even though they worry government spending is a main cause of inflation, Americans want the stimulus checks that over 15 states have adopted.

Several factors, from a refinery fire to a cut in oil production, are pushing Michigan’s gas prices above the national average.

Making cars was never an easy challenge for auto makers like Ford, GM and Lucid. But right now, supply-chain woes, parts shortages and inflation is making it...

Burgers are in, patio decor is out.