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Thieves steal 100,000 eggs from trailer in Pennsylvania as prices spike
Police search for culprit in Antrim township heist as US egg prices continue to rise amid bird flu outbreak. Police in Pennsylvania are hunting for thieves who stole 100,000 eggs from the back of a ...The Guardian - 6h -
Disney+ subscriptions to slip further as higher prices take a bite
Disney said it sees subscriptions for Disney+ continuing to decline as higher prices lead to higher churn, and the stock reversed lower.MarketWatch - 19h -
Waffle House adds 50-cent surcharge for each egg amid rising prices
Waffle House says temporary increase took effect on Monday and impacts all menus at the 24-hour chain's restaurants.CBS News - 2d -
From Groceries to Cars, Tariffs Could Raise Prices for U.S. Consumers
If they take effect, President Trump’s new tariffs on goods from Canada, Mexico and China are likely to result in higher prices for lots of products, including computers, tequila and gas.The New York Times - 3d -
Trump taps Bessent to lead consumer bureau as GOP plots big changes
President Trump has tapped Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent as the acting chief of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). “I look forward to working with the CFPB to advance President ...The Hill - 3d -
The tomato tariff? US consumers set to pay price of Trump’s trade war
Fruit, tequila and even cars could be more expensive as a result of the president’s decisionFinancial Times - 3d -
Egg prices have soared as farmers contend with bird flu outbreak
The average price for a dozen eggs in the U.S. has jumped 50% in the past year and the cost increase appears to have accelerated since November.NBC News - 4d -
Trump slaps tariffs on Canada, Mexico, China, risking higher prices for U.S. consumers
President Donald Trump signed an executive order issuing tariffs on goods coming into the U.S. from Canada, Mexico and China, raising the risk of a trade war with America’s closest trading partners ...NBC News - 4d -
Increasing egg prices have Americans scrambling
The "CBS News MoneyWatch Price Tracker" shows that a dozen eggs cost, on average, $4.15, compared to $2.51 a year ago, an increase of 65%. Hold onto your shopping carts because that number is ...CBS News - 4d -
Trump tariffs expected to raise consumer prices
As President Trump imposes tariffs on goods imported to the U.S. from Canada, Mexico and China, economic experts warn they could lead to higher prices for American consumers. NBC News' Brian Cheung ...NBC News - 4d -
Meet The Incredible Sci-Fi Novels That Inspired Some Of Your Favorite Video Games
Way back in the day, the original Mass Effect was my favorite video game. I played it more than a dozen times before Mass Effect 2 came out, eager to immerse myself in BioWare's slick new space ...GameSpot - 5d -
Higher cocoa prices will pressure Hershey’s stock, analyst says
Piper Sandler downgrades Hershey Co. to underweight from neutral on expectation of stubbornly high cocoa prices.MarketWatch - 6d -
Egg prices are likely to shoot up even more in 2025. Here's why.
The humble egg is now a source of frustration for millions of shoppers around the U.S, who face soaring prices and shortages. What's going on?CBS News - Jan. 29 -
Soaring egg prices are expected to continue to increase this year
According to the CBS News price tracker, a dozen eggs cost $4.15 currently, compared to $2.51 a year ago, which is a 65% increase. The USDA says egg prices are predicted to increase 20% this year ...CBS News - Jan. 29 -
Oil prices settle higher a day after sliding in DeepSeek-inspired tech rout
Oil futures finished higher on Tuesday, recouping a portion of the selloff from a day earlier tied to the emergence of Chinese artificial-intelligence startup DeepSeek, which raised questions over ...MarketWatch - Jan. 28 -
Higher-income American consumers are showing signs of stress
Borrowers earning more than $150,000 a year are showing increasing signs of stress, according to a new report from the credit scoring company, VantageScore.CNBC - Jan. 28 -
Higher-income American consumers are showing signs of stress
Inflation, job concerns, and already high interest rates are putting the squeeze on many American consumers.NBC News - Jan. 27 -
Data Show That For Some in NYC, Congestion Pricing is Improving Commutes
The congestion pricing plan for New York City remains controversial, but for people who actually need to commute into the city, early signs show it may be working out.Inc. - Jan. 27 -
Inflation Isn’t Trump’s Primary Concern. Here’s What That Means for Consumer Prices
Despite Trump’s flurry of executive orders, none touched on inflation or consumer costs.Inc. - Jan. 26 -
Trump says inflation isn't his No. 1 issue. So what will happen to consumer prices?
Inflation was a driving force behind Donald Trump's election victory, but he's put the issue on the back burner during his first week in officeABC News - Jan. 26 -
NYC Congestion Pricing Results Are Mixed but Some Commutes Improve
Many commuters continue to oppose the new tolling program in New York City even as some drivers and bus riders are spending less time trapped in traffic.The New York Times - Jan. 26 -
Airlines flex pricing power, signaling higher fares in 2025
Higher airfare is in store this year as strong demand, even during the dead of winter, and limited capacity growth prompt airlines to flex their pricing power.NBC News - Jan. 24 -
Bird Flu in U.S. Is Creating Egg Shortages and Driving Up Prices
Avian influenza has led to a shortage of eggs and wholesale prices that are through the roof. Consumers can expect to feel the pain for a while.The New York Times - Jan. 24 -
Verizon Results Boosted by Higher Prices, Gain in Wireless Customers
The New York telecommunications giant’s quarterly earnings beat Wall Street forecasts as higher prices helped to boost revenue.The Wall Street Journal - Jan. 24 -
Rents for single-family homes 41% higher than prepandemic rents
An increase in multifamily buildings has helped slow growth on apartment rents.The Hill - Jan. 24 -
Airlines flex pricing power, signaling higher fares in 2025
Airlines say strong demand and limited capacity are keeping fares afloat.CNBC - Jan. 23 -
US consumers ‘resilient’ in face of high prices and interest rates
Credit card data points to ‘robust’ growth at start of 2025 after shoppers spent $1tn during holiday seasonFinancial Times - Jan. 18 -
FTC sues PepsiCo, alleging price discrimination is raising costs for consumers
The Federal Trade Commission is suing PepsiCo for alleged price discrimination in the final days of the Biden administration.CNBC - Jan. 17 -
Microsoft raises price of consumer version of Microsoft 365 for first time in 12 years
In a blog post Thursday, Microsoft said it's increasing the price of its Microsoft 365 bundle for consumers by $3 a month.CNBC - Jan. 16 -
Insulin Prices Dropped. But Some Poor Patients Are Paying More.
A law that coaxed companies to lower the price of drugs came with a little-known consequence: smaller discounts for low-income health clinics.The New York Times - Jan. 16 -
Oil prices end higher as traders weigh demand prospects, supply risks
Oil futures settled higher Wednesday, finding support after snapping a three-day winning streak that had been driven in part by wider U.S. sanctions on Russia as well as cold weather in much of the ...MarketWatch - Jan. 15 -
Consumer price growth rose in December, a sign Trump will inherit stubborn inflation as he takes office
Consumer price growth ticked up in December, a sign President-elect Donald Trump will inherit the inflation issues that dogged the Biden administration as he re-takes the White House next week.NBC News - Jan. 15 -
Why Trump’s tariffs may bring worse-than-expected price hikes to consumer electronics
As CES winds down in Las Vegas, one cloud hanging over the desert not often mentioned in all the coverage of newly unveiled gadgets was a prediction by the show’s host of how much prices for ...MarketWatch - Jan. 11 -
California Fires Lead to Prices Hikes on Some L.A. Rentals
Despite a law against price gouging during a state of emergency, some rental listings have shot up above the allowable 10 percent overnight.The New York Times - Jan. 10 -
Consumer expectations for higher inflation soar in early January
Americans’ expectations for overall inflation over the next year jumped to 3.3% in January from 2.8% in the prior month, according to the University of Michigan’s gauge of consumer sentiment.MarketWatch - Jan. 10 -
Chinese consumer prices barely rise as deflationary pressure weighs
Beijing has struggled to stimulate domestic demand in economyFinancial Times - Jan. 9 -
Why eggs are nearly $9 a dozen in California — and when prices could drop
Egg prices at the grocery store shocked many consumers over the recent holiday season, and those prices are expected to continue to climb after an unanticipated spike in the number of bird flu ...MarketWatch - Jan. 8 -
Holidays and higher egg prices lift Cal-Maine’s results and stock
Results reflected ‘seasonal boost leading up to the Thanksgiving holiday’ as well as higher prices due to bird-flu outbreakMarketWatch - Jan. 8
