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Tech Stocks Are Leading Markets Higher Again, But Analysts Split On Whether Rebound Will Continue
Topline With the stock market rising significantly from its low point nearly two months ago, tech stocks appear to be back in vogue after being shunned by investors during the widespread selloff earlier this year, once again leading the market higher as investors snap up shares. Tech stocks have made a comeback in recent months, […] More
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Dow Jumps 400 Points After Consumer Prices Cool Slightly In July—Has Inflation Peaked?
Topline The stock market surged higher on Wednesday after a better-than-expected inflation report for July, boosting investor sentiment as consumer prices fell for the first time in months, adding to hopes that inflation may have finally peaked. The surprise slowdown in consumer prices gives the Fed “plenty of cover” to slow the pace of rate […] More
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Trader Joe’s Union Effort Gains Steam As More Workers Seek Elections
Earlier this year, Sarah Beth Ryther and her Trader Joe’s co-workers started talking in earnest about unionizing their store in downtown Minneapolis. They didn’t know it at the time, but some of the chain’s workers in Hadley, Massachusetts, were having the same hush-hush discussion 1,300 miles away. When the Hadley workers went public with their […] More
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Build a FREE LEGO Red Brick Mini Model on August 10th & 11th
Block out your schedule for a FUN day of building at LEGO! Looking for a free activity for the kids to cool down this summer? On August 10th and 11th ONLY, LEGO stores will be hosting their Red Brick Event all day long! Simply head to your local store where, while supplies last, kids can […] More
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Limited Edition McDonald’s Happy Meals Toys
Pokemon fans! Check out what will be in McDonald’s Happy Meals soon! Starting August 16th and going through September 26th, pack your little ones into the car and head to McDonald’s where they will once again be teaming up with Pokémon to add new goodies to their universally loved Happy Meal! Rumors say that the new […] More
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Lay’s Flavor Swap Is Back With a New Limited-Edition Flavor Mash-Up
Last summer, Lay’s introduced new potato chips inspired by other popular Frito-Lay flavors like Doritos, Funyuns, and Cheetos. Now, the brand is bringing back its iconic Lay’s Flavor Swap lineup, including last summer’s three popular mashups alongside an all-new flavor! The new Lay’s Kettle Cooked Fritos Chili Cheese is a snack that combines the crunch […] More
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Some Experts Are Warning Of A ‘Bear Market Rally’—Here’s Why Stocks Could Hit New Lows
Topline Several Wall Street experts are warning that despite moving higher in recent weeks, the stock market still has further to fall—with recent gains likely to be nothing more than a “bear market rally,” as investor concerns about Fed rate hikes and slowing economic growth continue to weigh on markets. Recent optimism about a market […] More
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Bed Bath & Beyond Surges Nearly 40% As Retail Traders Pile Back Into Meme Stocks
Topline Meme stocks surged higher on Monday—with shares of Bed Bath & Beyond jumping nearly 40%, while GameStop and AMC also rallied—as retail traders bought up shares in a coordinated effort, causing some experts to warn that meme stock mania has made a comeback. Reddit investors are once again driving up the share prices of […] More
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Austin Restaurant Workers Plan To Unionize Local Pizzerias In New Organizing Effort
Workers at a trio of well-regarded pizzerias in Austin, Texas, did something on Thursday rarely seen in local, stand-alone restaurants: They informed their managers that they intend to form a union. The workers from Via 313, an Austin-born restaurant group that dishes up Detroit-style pizza, have been organizing with Restaurant Workers United, an independent labor […] More
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Stocks Fall Despite Strong Jobs Report As Investors Fear Bigger Fed Rate Hikes
Topline The stock market fell Friday after the U.S. economy added back a better-than-expected 528,000 jobs in July, with investors now anticipating that a strong labor market will keep the Federal Reserve on its path of aggressive interest rate hikes to bring down inflation. A blowout jobs report helped ease recession fears but raised concerns […] More
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A PetSmart Dog Groomer Quit Her Job. They Billed Her Thousands Of Dollars For Training.
BreAnn Scally quit her job at PetSmart in September of 2021. She had been bathing and grooming dogs at the retail chain’s Salinas, California, store for seven months, and she struggled to get by in such a pricey area on $15 per hour. She left in search of better pay and less stress. But PetSmart […] More
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15% Off School Supplies + Additional Discounts Through 9/5
Meijer is extending its teacher discount of 15% off school and home office supplies for another full calendar year. Through September 5, the store is also expanding its teacher discount to include additional categories like children’s apparel, shoes, and cleaning supplies. Every year, teachers spend an out-of-pocket average of $750 to stock their classrooms. Thanks […] More