economy

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

Retailers’ Seasonal Hiring Hopes Find Relief From Rise in Second Job Seekers

Retailers’ Seasonal Hiring Hopes Find Relief From Rise in Second Job Seekers
Retailers’ Seasonal Hiring Hopes Find Relief From Rise in Second Job Seekers
November 07, 2022  |  Economy

With inflation rising, more Americans — including a number of white-collar workers — are seeking second jobs. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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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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