Economy

Prices at McDonald’s are up, but fast-food giant wants consumers to know by how much

Perception is not reality and McDonald’sย ย (MCD)ย ย has faced some of the same narrative problems (perhaps without the political overtones) that the gasoline industry has. Addressing the issue, McDonald’s President Joe Erlinger wrote an open letter to the chain’s customers.

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Tech glitch may have overcharged Walmart shoppers at self-checkout

If youโ€™ve recently used a self-checkout kiosk at Walmartย ย (WMT)ย ,ย and felt like your bill was abnormally high, (even amidย inflation) then you were probably right. The retail giant has just admitted that it may have overcharged shoppers who opted to use self-checkout machines in March at 1,600 stores across the nation due to a technical issue, according to documents that were seen byย Bloomberg News.

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Colorado businesses starting to feel good about the economy again, report shows

For two years, state business leaders reported feeling pessimistic about the direction of Colorado’s economy.

It started when inflation was high. And to tame it, the Federal Reserve raised interest rates making it more costly to borrow money for business loans or mortgages.

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Colorado rental car fee hike would raise money for Front Range and mountain passenger rail systems

Coloradoโ€™s state-imposed rental car fee would increase by as much as $3 per day under a soon-to-be-introduced bill in the legislature aimed at attracting federal investment in proposed Front Range and mountain passenger train systems.

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