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Meta cuts 10,000 jobs in second wave of layoffs since November
Mar 14, 2023
Meta and other tech companies have been hiring aggressively in recent years but have recently begun to let some of those workers go.
U.S. consumer goods and vehicle exports hit a record in January
by
Justin Ho
Mar 9, 2023
Some of the increase reflects growing economies in other countries. And it's welcome news for U.S. factories, one economist says.
Yellen: "Progress on inflation is not going to be a straight line"
by
Kai Ryssdal
, Andie Corban
and Sarah Leeson
Mar 2, 2023
The Treasury secretary says "people don't need to lose their jobs" to cool down the labor market.
The consequences of underestimating the racial wealth gap
by
David Brancaccio
and Erika Soderstrom
Mar 2, 2023
Ivy Onyeador of Northwestern University discusses why Americans overestimate the progress we've made toward economic equality.
A strong dollar is hurting exports, helping imports and expanding the trade deficit
Feb 7, 2023
The dollar's strong because the Federal Reserve's been raising interest rates.
Liquid Death is an “entertainment machine” with a water brand attached
by
Kai Ryssdal
and Maria Hollenhorst
Jan 25, 2023
“We think about our marketing team more like 'Saturday Night Live,'” says Mike Cessario, the beverage startup’s co-founder and CEO.
With retail inventories up 17% since last year, expect sales
Dec 19, 2022
Retailers' inventories in October were nearly 17% higher than a year before.
A weakening dollar is good news for exporters, bad news for importers
by
Justin Ho
Dec 5, 2022
The greenback's strength has made it tough for U.S. businesses to compete overseas.
What’s the difference between traditional Medicare and Medicare Advantage?
Dec 5, 2022
There’s been a push for original Medicare recipients to switch to Medicare Advantage, but the plans have seen controversy.
The prices of industrial metals are surging. That's probably good news for the world economy.
by
Andy Uhler
Nov 15, 2022
The increases are seen as an indicator of strength, though they might fuel more inflation.