>"Renters are hurting across the country. And it's about to get even harder."

>"The online retailer, which has criticized Visa’s fees, said it is negotiating a deal that would allow customers to keep using their U.K. cards."

>"Confused about inflation? You're not alone."

"Companies hope that by making price increases hard to see, they can escape notice and avoid a customer backlash."

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>"Industry groups are warning President Biden that his COVID-19 vaccine mandate for federal contractors will exacerbate _...Read More_

"The online shopping pioneer wants a larger retail presence to sell clothing and household items and facilitate exchanges."

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"The videogame retailer’s leadership team has undergone a series of changes since Chewy co-founder Ryan Cohen joined the board."

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"The firm warns it will have to make redundancies because of checks on goods crossing the Irish Sea."