Digital Reporter
Janet is a reporter with the Marketplace digital team.
The consumer price index for April showed this week that prices jumped 4.2% year over year.
A New Jersey deli that reached a market capitalization of more than $100 million on an over-the-counter exchange raised many eyebrows.
With remote work on the rise, some employees are moving away from high-cost cities to cheaper places.
This is the longest the U.S. has gone without seeing an increasing to the federal minimum wage. President Joe Biden is increasing it for child care workers in his American Families Plan, and for federal contractors through executive order.
Restaurant chains, including Taco Bell, Chipotle and McDonald’s, are going on hiring sprees. Will the labor force respond?
The leftovers on “Cupcake Wars,” “Cake Wars” and “Top Chef” may get eaten by the crew or donated to local charities.
Several states, including Alabama and Mississippi, have lifted mandates asking people to wear masks in public.
Are you Team Pfizer or Team Moderna? Some consumers in the U.S. have expressed preferences for the different vaccine brands.
The question-and-answers platform, which launched in 2005, is shutting down in May.
With lockdown measures in place, that meant people were limiting their interactions with others.
