Jun 7, 2022

Apple is taking a bite into the buy now, pay later business

Apple's North Carolina branch may attract workers who don't want to live in San Francisco or New York City. Eric Thayer/Getty Images

Say hello to Apple Pay Later, which will be the tech giant's offering in the growing buy now, pay later space. It'll be available with Apple's next operating system in the fall, and it signifies the largest entry yet into the industry. We look at how teens are helping shore up shortages for plenty of business owners. JetBlue continues to sweeten its offer for Spirit Airlines, which is close to landing on a merger decision.

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Companies still need workers. More teens are getting hired.

by Kristin Schwab

Jun 7, 2022

Rising pay appears to be one reason more younger people are working again.

To get through the labor crunch, more businesses are turning to younger workers.

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