Inflation at the wholesale level rose much more than expected in April, the latest sign that price pressures within the economy remain elevated and difficult to tame. The Labor Department said Tuesday that its producer price index, which measures inflation at the wholesale level before it reaches consumers, rose 0.5% in April from the previous month. On an annual basis, prices remain up 2.2% — the highest level since April 2023. While the monthly gain is notably higher than the 0.2% increase...
The federal government reports first-time applications for jobless benefits rose last week to 231 thousand.
There were a half-dozen consequential GOP primaries Tuesday, but Nikki Haley’s performance in the already concluded presidential race could be a sign of trouble for Trump in more competitive states.
Natalie Di Grazia of Austin, Texas successfully maintained significant weight loss a year after coming off Ozempic thanks to diet and exercise, and viewing the drug as a tool, not a cure.
Drug Overdose Deaths Drop For First Time Since 2018 Authored by Amie Dahnke via The Epoch Times, The rate of death by overdose declined in 2023, marking the first decrease in five years. Data released by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) National Center for Health Statistics show the decline mainly attributed to a drop in deaths from synthetic opioids, specifically fentanyl. The number of drug overdoses in 2023 was predicted to be 107,543, down from...
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Consumer sentiment plunged to the lowest level in six months as price increases reaccelerated, according to the latest University of Michigan survey of consumers, released Friday. Additionally, consumers are bracing for even higher price increases in the year ahead compared to readings from prior months, the survey found. The gauge, which is closely tracked by the Biden administration, plunged 13% from April’s 77.2% reading to 67.4%. However, that’s still a better reading than last May, when...
Business travel demand has fallen by nearly a third in the UK since before the pandemic, according to new research from the New Economics Foundation.
Blue Origin has successfully completed its NS-25 mission, resuming crewed flights for the first time in nearly two years. The mission brought six tourist crew members to the edge of space, including artist and former Air Force Captain Ed Dwight. In 1961, Dwight was selected by President John F. Kennedy to be the country’s first […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Local Boy Scouts will also be there to talk about the Eagle Scout projects they are doing at the property.
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) -- Take a good look: This is Kearis Crawford, a 17-year-old who has been missing from her Dayton home since Nov. 10. The National Center for Missing & Exploited Children believes she may still be in the area, or possibly has traveled to Trotwood, Hamilton or Cincinnati, or Covington, Kentucky, across the []
Angel Reese made her first appearance as a member of the WNBA on Wednesday