Fox Business Flash top headlines for October 22 Check out what’s clicking on FoxBusiness.com. INDIANAPOLIS – Earlier this year, an insistent cry arose from business leaders and Republican governors: Cut off a $300-a-week federal supplement for unemployed Americans. Many people, they argued, would then come off the sidelines and take the millions of jobs that employers were desperate to fill. […]
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Puri urges Saudi Arabia, other OPEC nations to work towards affordable and reliable supplies India, the world’s third-largest energy consumer, on Wednesday warned that high oil prices will undermine global economic recovery, and nudged Saudi Arabia and other OPEC nations to work towards affordable and reliable supplies. Petrol and diesel prices have hit record highs across the country after relentless […]
Read moreOnline-video streaming giant Netflix Inc. (NFLX), Tuesday reported a profit for the third-quarter that trumped Wall Street estimates, driven by double-digit revenue growth as the company recorded better-than-expected subscriber increase. Netflix added 4.38 million subscribers globally in the quarter, far above its forecast of 3.50 million, to end the quarter with 213.56 million subscribers. The company added 0.07 million customers […]
Read moreInflation will ‘undermine’ US economy, growth over time: Hoenig Former Kansas City Federal Reserve President and CEO and former FDIC Vice Chairman Thomas Hoenig on supply problems and inflation and how the Fed is approaching these issues. Former Kansas City Federal Reserve CEO and President Thomas Hoenig argued inflation is a tax on the consumer and that over time it […]
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Americans have gone through a period of extraordinary mobility. The high costs of living and real estate in the major coastal cities such as New York and San Francisco are part of the reason. Also, low mortgage rates have made homes more affordable, and the COVID-19 pandemic has allowed people who work from home to relocate from cities where their […]
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For our free coronavirus pandemic coverage, learn more here. Melbourne’s population will keep shrinking until late 2022 as the city continues to suffer from the after-effects of the pandemic while sectors of the economy that rely on large gatherings or international travel will struggle until 2024, according to the latest official forecast by the City of Melbourne. But the council’s […]
Read moreRetail workers warn of system collapse with labor shortage Strategic Resource Group managing director Burt Flickinger reacts to supply chain issues possibly causing a retail industry crisis. Schools across the U.S. say they are dealing with significant teacher shortages, and some principals are saying the start of the school year has been the most difficult one yet. Officials are pointing […]
Read moreAfter six months and 15 visits by Openreach technicians BT still left us without a working connection Back in March I placed an order with BT for “superfast enhanced” broadband for the community centre which I help run as a volunteer in Hastings. It is now almost six months on and we are no nearer to having a working broadband […]
Read morePrice war sees even lower interest rates in third quarter with lenders accepting smaller deposits Last modified on Thu 14 Oct 2021 10.34 EDT A mortgage price war that has brought the cost of monthly payments down over the past year is expected to continue until at least next month, despite warnings that lenders’ profit margins could be squeezed by […]
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