The war in Iran may be on pause, but its effects on prices are still in motion and will continue to ripple through the economy after more than a month of disruption to the global oil supply. Gas prices, for starters, are up more than 40% since February, and aren’t likely to subside soon. Airfares...
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CHARLOTTE — Advocate Health announced Thursday plans to launch what it says will be the nation’s largest hospital-based drone delivery network, aiming to speed up delivery of medications, medical supplies and lab samples for patients.The system, developed through a partnership with drone com…
- RICHARD CRAVER Winston-Salem Journal
Lumentum trades on Nasdaq and is an S&P 500 member.
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Round 2, a leading collectibles company and portfolio company of Praesidian Capital, announced it has acquired Lionel, LLC (“Lionel”), a historic brand that has been beloved by generations of fans and collectors for more than 125 years.
- RICHARD CRAVER Winston-Salem Journal
The $860-million, 1.1-million-square foot Food Lion distribution center is expected to open in 2029.
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A lawsuit alleges a woman at the Colfax Cheerwine site was fired despite passing physical, getting doctor's note.
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Honda Motor Co. absorbing Nissan Motor Co. could give the two struggling Japanese brands the scale they need to take on China’s BYD Co., sales figures released Wednesday show.
Black Friday is fast approaching, and shoppers are gearing up. The National Retail Federation expects more than 183 million people to shop over the weekend spanning Thanksgiving to Cyber Monday this year. But fraudsters are preparing for Black Friday too, looking for opportunities to steal your money or personal information. Before you dive into holiday...
TANGERANG, Indonesia — Late last year Chinese automaker BYD surpassed Tesla as the world's biggest seller of electric vehicles. But you won't find its cars in the United States anytime soon. With the Chinese auto industry facing tariffs in the U.S. and the European Union, one of its most important markets is Southeast Asia. Of the 31 passenger car brands represented last month at the sprawling ...
Buying things takes less time these days — you can have your week’s groceries, a new outfit and a used car headed to your front door in a matter of hours, thanks to technology. But this convenience comes with a price. New data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics reveals fewer people are shopping on...
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When shopping online, there’s more to consider than what to buy and how much to spend. If you plan to shop marketplaces such as Amazon, Etsy and Walmart that host third-party sellers, you’ll also want to watch out for scams. Derrek Casebolt thought he was getting a steal when he bought a gaming controller and...
Black Friday used to happen only in November. But even as we’ve been getting used to the idea of those sales creeping into October, retailers have also been conditioning us to associate a third month with big deals — July.This month has sales scheduled from Amazon (Prime Day, anyone?), Target, Walmart and other big retailers.“Consumers...
Grill masters and taco Tuesday fans have had good reason to wince at the price of beef lately. Beef prices have been high for years, but over the past six months, they’ve been higher than ever.The average cost of a sirloin steak reached a record-high $11.72 per pound in February. The average price was $11.66...
Planning what to buy is essential for efficient and cost-effective trips to the grocery store. It’s smart to customize a list based on where you do your grocery shopping; you’ll find a different selection at a supermarket than at a wholesale club or neighborhood health food store. Stocking up on toilet paper, laundry detergent and...
Trader Joe’s is a national chain of grocery stores with a bit of a cult following. There are dozens of social media accounts dedicated to Trader Joe’s shopping hauls and recipes using only items found at the store. Trader Joe’s even has its own podcast. If you’ve never shopped at Trader Joe’s before, it can...
With two gargantuan lottery jackpots in the mix this week, you might be looking to improve your odds of winning by joining a lottery pool. In a lottery pool, a group of people (often coworkers) team up to buy lottery tickets and agree to split the payout if they win. The Mega Millions jackpot is...
The holidays continued a tough streak for Best Buy, with an expected sales decline and the start of a restructuring that includes layoffs. The Minnesota-based retailer reported Thursday morning its ninth consecutive quarterly sales decline, with comparable sales in the fourth quarter down 4.8%. Still, the results were better than what analysts expected. For the upcoming year, CEO Corie Barry ...
The Education Department has said it will discharge eligible loans on a “rolling basis” going forward for borrowers enrolled in SAVE who meet certain eligibility requirements.

