It was the last thing Carnival Sunshine passengers expected as they returned to the port of Charleston on Monday afternoon. Passengers had just endured a rocky cruise to the Bahamas, only to arrive in a flooded parking lot and wreck their cars. Severe weather struck the east coast over the weekend, causing gale-force winds, heavy … [Read more…]
Union Evolution: How Millennials Are Revitalizing the Labor Movement From Amazon workers to teachers to millennials in tech, unions are becoming increasingly popular. Here’s how unions came about and where they’re going. Just the FAQs, USA TODAY Anheuser-Busch union members are ready to strike. According to a press release from the International Brotherhood of Teamsters … [Read more…]
According to data released by the Labor Department on Tuesday, prices in the United States continue to gradually move toward a return to normality after another slowdown in November, even as the Federal Reserve (Fed) has to begin its monetary policy meeting. At the end of November, inflation reached 3.1% in a year, slightly lower … [Read more…]
US data: GDP grows 4.9%, jobless claims rise to 210,000 U.S. gross domestic product rose to an annual rate of 4.9%, more than twice as fast as in the second quarter, beating estimates. Bloomberg There may be an explanation as to why the U.S. economy has been remarkably resilient and growing strongly despite high inflation … [Read more…]
The $1.77 billion Powerball jackpot finally had a winner recently when a ticket sold in California contained all of the numbers drawn. It was the second-largest prize ever won in the lottery and marked the fourth time the top prize reached ten figures. What are the winning numbers for Saturday November 25th? The winning numbers … [Read more…]
The day after Thanksgiving, a series of marketing campaigns launch to attract people to start your Christmas shoppingbe it for others or for yourself. Black Friday is the biggest and busiest shopping day in the United States, but the day when Online shoppers are waiting is Cyber Monday. Cyber Monday this year officially begins on … [Read more…]
Americans spend over $600 million on Thanksgiving turkey each year Americans spend over $604 million on Thanksgiving turkey each year, according to data from personal finance website WalletHub. unbranded – lifestyle Whether you want to do some last-minute shopping, grab a quick bite to eat, or go shopping, consumers have a choice this Thanksgiving. While … [Read more…]
The Blue Yucca Trust of South Dakota received a cash payout of $157,367,045 before taxes, setting a new record for the largest prize awarded to a single Texas Lottery player A lucky group of individuals from South Dakota made history by winning the whopping $360 million Mega Millions jackpot in October. Blue Yucca Trust of … [Read more…]
The Food and Drug Administration announced Thursday that it has expanded its recall of Mid America Pet Food’s dog food that may have been contaminated with salmonella. The recall now includes over 25 types of dog food and six types of cat food. The affected products came from Mid America’s manufacturing facility in Mount Pleasant, … [Read more…]
The ban on certain models of Apple’s smartwatch over patent infringement came into force in the United States on Tuesday, with President Joe Biden’s administration deciding not to veto the decision. • Also read: Apple stops selling its watch models in the USA On October 27, the United States International Trade Commission (USITC) recommended banning … [Read more…]