Know The Difference Minute

For companies trying to staff up to meet needs, there are currently 11.5 million open jobs.

Remember, the economy was coming off its best performance since ’84, up 6.9%.

Big move from America’s largest retailer. Walmart is rolling out a program that shaves off 10 cents per gallon for Walmart Plus subscribers.

But...some customers won’t receive their 2022 Ford F150 Lightnings until 2023.

Proctor and Gamble's first quarter earnings prove an economic principle: pricing power.

The International Monetary Fund slashed its outlook for 2022 and beyond, citing the Ukraine war and rising inflation. Add to that recent reports of a slowing Chinese economy and you have reason for concern.

Used to be, when people heard Small Business, they thought of mom and pop operations. Nothing could be further from the truth

Consumer Price Index—or CPI—came in hot again this month at 8.5%.

The current pivot is to services like travel, restaurants, concerts, and all those delayed weddings

Most white-collar workers only spend about 1/3rd of their day doing what they were hired to do.

Most EV’s aren’t cheap, the US average is $60,000.

One year ago: average was $2.86. Yesterday, $4-23. Will the Biden plan to tap the Strategic Petroleum Reserve help?

In a survey of 2500 workers who switched jobs, 3/4's felt regret about their new job.

19%+ year-over-year in January thanks to tight supply and strong demand.

Initial weekly unemployment claims clocked in below estimates today at 187,000—the lowest since 1969

That wasn’t free money—it was an advance. That also means refunds could be smaller for the 40 million taxpayers who received payments.

According to a new survey, 44% of current employees consider themselves job seekers.

Supposedly, 11% of account passwords are shared. With 222 million subscribers, that’s over 24 million hitchhikers.

Consumers and business can expect to pay more for car loans, mortgages, and credit card balances

Consumers still want to fly—even as airlines cut back on schedules and raised prices

CPI is up 7.9%. The highest in 40 years.

There are 11.26 million open jobs in the United States.

Will there be a point where we’re forced to drive less? Or will consumers give up other things?

Officially, there were 215,000 new claims. A year ago, that number was 750,000.

Bond purchases, phased out. Inflation, far above 2%. Strong labor market. With that, Jerome Powell says he’s inclined to propose a 25-basis point federal funds rate hike

Higher diesel prices increase the cost to move goods, but it’s the customer who winds up paying through fuel surcharges.

For every $10 increase in the price of a barrel of Brent crude oil, we see a 25% increase at the pump.

With US pressure in the form of painful sanctions, it’s possible we could suffer some blowback from a bad actor.

Average home prices across major metropolitan areas rose nearly 19% for the year, the highest since the index began in 1987.

As masks and mandates fade, Americans are itchy to DO THINGS.

Overall retail sales for January were up 3.8% and 2% higher than expected.

PPI surged 9.7% last month, off only slightly from December’s 12-year high.

In 2016, there was a hack of bitcoins worth $71 million THEN but $4.5 billion NOW.

A huge crisis for one of the stars of the pandemic era.

There are four major Metaverse platforms, and you can buy property in them. But would you?

Economists predicted 207,000 jobs added. Instead, there were over 300,000 jobs cut.

4.3 million Americans quit their jobs in December while there are 10.9 million job openings.

Over 30% of ads will be from first-time Superbowl advertisers.

Each powered by the company’s most powerful stock engine ever.

Ford Motor Company swamped with orders for their new $20,000 Maverick small pickup.

Last year, more than 20 hacks across various platforms stole at least $10 million. 6 cases exceeded $100 million.

The Ford Motor Company’s early investment in electric vehicle maker Rivian has turned into an $8.2 billion gain.

$15 million in Ether drained.

Tom Brady’s clothing brand, Brady, launched yesterday with a line of performance wear.

Even with 6 billion out-of-stock messages online, more than $204 billion was spent online over the holidays.

It will allow rolling stops, following other vehicles closely, swapping lanes frequently, and not moving from the left lane.

With coronavirus infections driven by the Omicron variant expected to peak soon, a substantial rise in claims is unlikely.

Demand is high for the Ford F150 Lightning. Production will double to 150,000 trucks per year by mid-2023.

In 2020, Apple made a $2 trillion market cap driven by pandemic demand. Today, the company crossed the $3 trillion mark when shares hit $182.86.