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The price of a variety of foods are expected to go up in 2022.

New year, same inflation: Many foods expected to get more expensive in 2022

A union leader is questioning the CDC decision to shorten isolation and quarantine recommendations.

Flight attendant union questions CDC decision to shorten isolation, quarantine periods

From defining Trumpism to voyaging through the treacherous Darién Gap en route to America's Southern border, Straight Arrow News highlights its favorite 2021 reports.

Spotlighting Straight Arrow News’ 2021 staff selections

Verizon and AT&T changed course, deciding to further delay its 5G rollout after and FAA and DOT request.

AT&T, Verizon change course, will delay 5G rollout after FAA/DOT request

5 ‘outrageous’ 2022 predictions spell doom for Facebook, Spotify

There are more companies underperforming via a SPAC merger compared with those that go public through the traditional route.

What is a SPAC? It’s all the rage on Wall Street

Consumer prices rose 7% from December 2020 to December 2021

Consumer prices set 40-year record in December, inflation up 7% in last year

Producer prices and weekly unemployment are on the rise.

A one-two punch to the economy: Producer prices, weekly unemployment up

To prevent the Great Resignation from continuing in 2022, companies are finding creative ways to keep employees from quitting their jobs.

In the age of quitting jobs, 5 ways to keep employees happy

Retail sales posted a shocking 1.9% decline in December.

Retail sales plunged 1.9% in December, e-commerce hardest hit

Small COVID outbreaks in China have led to big shutdowns, with the ability to wreak havoc on the global supply chain and U.S. inflation.

China’s zero-COVID policy equals trouble for supply chain, inflation

In its largest acquisition to date, Microsoft will pay nearly $70 billion for Activision Blizzard, the gaming behemoth behind Call of Duty.

Microsoft to buy gaming’s Activision Blizzard in all-cash $68.7 billion deal

The new 5G launch struggled to reach takeoff after eleventh-hour pleas from the airline industry to block it. They even asked Biden to step in.

Verizon and AT&T’s new 5G is live. Here’s why the airline industry fears it.

It looks like some Penn Wharton students need a lesson on the real world because no, the average American worker doesn't make six figures.

Penn Wharton students scolded for thinking average US worker makes six figures

In a surprising twist, Tesla, BMW and others sold luxury cars at record rates in 2021 while affordable car companies struggled with a chip shortage.

Tesla, BMW, luxury autos post record sales despite chip shortage

Peloton's CEO has denied a report the company plans to halt production, claiming the company is taking legal action against a 'leaker.'

Peloton CEO denies report it’s halting production after stock plunged 25%

Another fictional TV character suffered a Peloton-induced heart attack, and while this character survived, the company may not.

Another TV character has Peloton-induced heart attack, company on life support

The stock market surged back to green territory in the final trading hours Monday after brutal losses in the Dow and S&P 500.

Stock market launches major comeback after Dow sheds 1,000 points

Pfizer is testing an Omicron-based vaccine.

Pfizer, BioNTech to launch study into Omicron-based COVID-19 vaccine

This week the Federal Reserve is formulating its plan to fight crippling inflation and the uncertainty has the stock market going haywire.

The Fed wants to fight inflation by hiking interest rates. Here’s why other major economies won’t.

The Fed's decision to hike interest rates soon comes as America deals with the hottest inflation in 40 years. It'll be the first rate hike since 2018.

Powell: Fed to raise interest rates ‘soon’ to fight persistent inflation

According to GDP numbers released by the Commerce Department Thursday, the United States saw its highest year-to-year economic growth since 1984 in 2021.

US GDP skyrocketed 5.7% in 2021, highest yearly economic growth since 1984

The chip shortage isn't done wreaking havoc on companies like Tesla and Apple. But are companies over bloating orders, creating false demand?

Tesla, Ford, Apple grapple with a chip shortage. Experts question if demand is overblown.

The stock market is taking investors for a wild ride, but it's not the only place to invest money. Here are five creative ways to diversify investments.

5 ways to diversify investments while stock market swings

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