Discount chain Dollar Tree is raising its price cap to $7 in stores nationwide as inflation continues to affect shoppers across the globe. “This year, across 3,000 stores, we expect to expand our multi-price assortment by over 300 items at price points ranging from $1.50 to $7,” said CEO Rick Dreiling on a company earnings ..
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About 5.5 million high-net-worth people call the U.S. home — and they represent 37% of the world’s millionaires. A 2024 USA Wealth Report, published by global wealth advisory firm Henley & Partners in partnership with New World Wealth, establishes exactly where money is concentrated in America by ranking the country’s wealthiest cities. The report breaks ..
An Apple relic used by co-founder Steve Jobs fetched a massive amount of money at auction over the weekend. An Apple Computer business card from 1983 signed by Jobs with the original Apple rainbow logo and the address of the original Apple HQ at 10260 Bandley Drive in Cupertino, California sold for $181,183 through Boston-based ..
Gen Z, the generation designated by the U.S. Census as born from 1997 to 2013, has been standing out in the workforce for the wrong reasons: 74% of managers find the generation harder to work with than others, according to a Resume Builder survey, and 57% of Gen Z is willing to abandon the standard ..
Breakfast at McDonald’s is about to get a whole lot sweeter. On Monday, the fast food chain announced that it would be partnering with Krispy Kreme, making three types of Krispy Kreme doughnuts available at certain McDonald’s locations later this year and nationwide by the end of 2026. Customers will be able to indulge in ..
Real estate brokerage Compass agreed to pay $57.5 million in class-action lawsuit settlements from U.S. home sellers on Friday. The antitrust lawsuits allege that the company conspired with other brokerages and trade groups to overcharge home sellers by billions of dollars. According to the Associated Press, the plaintiffs claim that real estate brokers have been ..
Jerry Seinfeld has officially joined the ranks of celebrities who can officially call themselves a billionaire. Over the weekend, Bloomberg reported that thanks to royalties, syndication deals, and other earnings from “Seinfeld,” which premiered in 1989, Jerry Seinfeld is now worth around $1 billion. In 2019, Netflix reportedly bought streaming rights to the show for ..
General Motors (GM) said on Friday that it has stopped sharing driving behavior data with two key data brokers, according to the New York Times. Earlier this month, the outlet reported that GM had collected data from its drivers for years under a feedback feature called OnStar Smart Driver, which some drivers said they were ..
Southwest Airlines is going into the dark. Ryan Green, the airline’s chief commercial officer, told attendees at an air travel conference last week that the company was planning on rolling out red-eye flights for the first time in history sometime within the next two weeks, the Washington Post reported. Green said that he estimated the ..
Tennessee became the first U.S. state to protect musicians from AI that could clone and manipulate their voices, creating deepfakes, without permission. Tennessee Governor Bill Lee signed the Ensuring Likeness Voice and Image Security (ELVIS) Act into law on Thursday, adding the unauthorized use of a person’s voice to Tennessee’s list of protected rights. The ..
