Shoppers are seen in a Kroger supermarket in Atlanta on Oct. 14, 2022.Elijah Nouvelage | AFP | Getty ImagesRising gasoline prices likely put a floor under inflation in February, potentially reinforcing the Federal Reserve's decision to take a go-slow approach with interest rate reductions.Economists expect that prices across a broad...
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‘The ultimate adventure’: Why more Indian travelers are taking extreme road trips
Meenakshi Sai, 51, looks like any other Indian woman, dressed in a saree and sporting a bindi on her forehead.But unlike many women in her country, she's been driving since she was 18 years old. As of 2020, less than 7% of India's 236 million drivers were women, according to...
Pfizer is betting big on cancer drugs to turn business around after Covid decline – here’s what to know
Nurphoto | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesPfizer is ready to move on from Covid. Now, the company is betting on cancer drugs to help it regain its footing after a rocky year marked by the rapid decline of its Covid business. It just might take a while before that bet pays off. Pfizer...
Top Wall Street analysts recommend these 3 dividend stocks
Investors searching for a regular stream of income can give their portfolios a boost by adding attractive dividend stocks.Given the large universe of dividend-paying companies, it can be difficult for investors to conduct an in-depth analysis and pick the right stocks. To this end, insight from the top analysts can...
DOJ opens investigation into Alaska Airlines incident of door panel blowing out midair, WSJ says
An Alaska airlines Boeing 737 is taking off from Los Angeles International AirPort (LAX) in Los Angeles, California, on March 6, 2024.Daniel Slim | Afp | Getty ImagesThe Justice Department has started a criminal investigation into the Alaska Airlines incident where a door panel blew out mid-air two months ago,...