Gallup poll finds majority of Americans feel worse off now than four years ago under Trump
A majority of Americans (52 percent) feel worse off today than four years ago under former President Donald Trump, Gallup polling found Friday.
Economy
Major paint company to lay off 1,800 workers, close facilities in cost reduction program
PPG — a global manufacturer of paints, coatings, and specialty materials — is laying off nearly 2,000 workers as it trims operation costs and sells off a chunk of its architectural business.
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Mortgage rates higher for third straight week, with 30-year at 6.44%, market survey finds
Mortgage rates continued their upward climb this week, further hindering demand in the housing market amid elevated rates and high home prices.
St. Onge: Inflation rising is awkward for Chairman Powell, nightmare for Kamala Harris
Inflation is rising again, and even Federal Reserve cheerleader Bloomberg is worried the Fed is losing the plot.
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TGI Fridays closes a dozen stores across America in just one month
Your ability to enjoy a plate of loaded potato skins and $5 happy hour drinks is slowly dwindling, as TGI Fridays has closed 12 U.S. locations in the past month and shuttered 35 restaurants across the pond.
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Walgreens to close 1,200 stores as part of turnaround effort
Walgreens plans to close at least 1,200 stores over the next three years as the pharmacy giant seeks to reduce costs and turn around operations under a new leader.
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Mortgage rates surge higher, further hurting demand
Mortgage rates jumped markedly this week, sending demand down for a second straight week.
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Vance vindicated: Egg prices are up nearly 40% as food inflation surges again
J.D. Vance was right: the price of eggs is soaring.
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Natural Grocers says theft, safety issues behind closure of Colfax Avenue location in Denver
Natural Grocers will close its downtown Denver store at the corner of Colfax and Washington at the end of the month. The company says the decision was made after careful consideration of its operating challenges, including theft and safety issues.
UC-Colorado Springs economic expert weighs in on port strike impact
As the dock workers strike at ports across the East and Gulf Coast, a Southern Colorado economist weighs on how it will affect local consumers.
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