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It’ll also end its large-scale bond-buying program. Central bankers are trying to tame inflation — like their U.S. counterparts at the Federal Reserve.

Currently, there is no standard charging infrastructure. Creating a universal charger could be key to getting more people to go electric.

Americans sent back $760 billion worth of stuff last year. Now higher shipping costs and rising returns are hurting companies’ bottom lines.

The terraUSD meltdown destroyed the nest eggs of people who had no idea what it was nor that they’d invested in it.

“In almost every single state, the first person to be vaccinated was a woman of color,” says the 19th’s economy reporter Chabeli Carrazana.

Wholesale inventories were up in April. But now, some stores have too much inventory while others struggle to get the inventory they need.

The anti-COVID shot passes muster with FDA advisers. It was developed with traditional technology, which might boost trust.

Because gun control measures haven’t gone far, schools are investing in security, says The 74’s Mark Keierleber. Those measures come with significant costs.

A bill would put the Commodity Futures Trading Commission in charge. Some consumer advocates back the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Spending on dietary supplements has grown strongly during the pandemic, and some health care providers say that raises concerns.