It’s not exactly a shocker that most consumer commodity prices are lower online than at brick-and -mortar stores. But when you see the price disparity in real numbers, it is a shock that more people don’t buy their household goods online. Take the Adobe Digital Price Index, which tracks e-commerce prices across 18 product categories, like… Continue reading Vexed by Too-High Prices? Try Shopping Online. (Seriously.)
The Companies Responsible for the Most Single-Use Plastic Waste in the World
The planet is overrun by plastic. Over 300 million tons of plastic are produced every year, half of which is used to create single-use items such as shopping bags, cups and straws. At least 14 million tons of plastic end up in the ocean every year, and plastic is found on the shorelines of every… Continue reading The Companies Responsible for the Most Single-Use Plastic Waste in the World
30 Prime Day Deals Still Live Today
While Amazon Prime Day has ended, that doesn’t mean the party ended. We’re rounding up the ongoing sales in tech, home, beauty and travel categories. Shutterstock With the 48-hour Amazon Prime Day event in our taillights, perhaps you splurged and bought your entire wish list that went on sale. Or maybe you ignored the hype… Continue reading 30 Prime Day Deals Still Live Today
MacBook Air with M2 Review: Modern Design + Modern Performance
It’s been 14 years since the original MacBook Air was unveiled. And we look back with fondness at that first step, since technology tends to age like dog years. Even when something new is launched, there’s always something boundary-breaking over the next horizon. However, in the iterations since the first ultra-slim Mac got pulled out… Continue reading MacBook Air with M2 Review: Modern Design + Modern Performance
This Electric Toothbrush Helps You Brush Properly And On Sale for Prime Day
Right now, you can score this Aquasonic Toothbrush for 43% off on Amazon. The Arena Media Brands, LLC and respective content providers to this website may receive compensation for some links to products and services on this website. Dental hygiene is extremely important and this Aquasonic electric toothbrush runs at an impressive speed with a… Continue reading This Electric Toothbrush Helps You Brush Properly And On Sale for Prime Day
Merger arbitrage funds go hunting as corporate deals come under threat
Elon Musk’s agreement to buy Twitter is one of several deals that has thrown up opportunities for specialist funds Author of the article: Financial Times Sujeet Indap and Antoine Gara in New York Late last week, Elon Musk notified Twitter Inc. that he was terminating his US$44-billion agreement to purchase the company. Photo by REUTERS/Dado… Continue reading Merger arbitrage funds go hunting as corporate deals come under threat
Stock Market Today: Stocks End Mixed After Bleak Bank Earnings, Inflation Data | Kiplinger
Stocks’ volatility continued Thursday, sparked by a weak start to second-quarter earnings season and another sizzling inflation update. On the earnings front, JPMorgan Chase (JPM, -3.5%) this morning said profit in the second quarter was down 28% from the year-ago period, while revenue rose a modest 1%. The financial firm also said it is suspending… Continue reading Stock Market Today: Stocks End Mixed After Bleak Bank Earnings, Inflation Data | Kiplinger
US stocks mixed as Fed officials cool jumbo rate hike fears and investors mull big bank earnings
US stocks pared losses to end mixed on Thursday after Fed officials cooled some rate hike concerns. The Fed’s Christopher Waller and Jame Bullard backed a 75-basis-point hike, in line with June’s increase. Earlier in the day, Fed funds futures were showing traders pricing in an 83% chance of a 100-basis-point rise this month. Loading… Continue reading US stocks mixed as Fed officials cool jumbo rate hike fears and investors mull big bank earnings
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