Tag: Compensation and benefits
Japan records trade deficit as surging global prices pushes imports higher
TOKYO -- Japan racked up a 621 billion yen ($4.3 billion) trade deficit in July, as prices of imports surged, according to government...
What is 'price gouging' and why is VP Harris proposing to ban it?
With inflation and high grocery prices still frustrating many voters, Vice President Kamala Harris on Friday proposed a ban on “price gouging” by...
Potentially massive pay package for Starbucks new CEO, and he doesn't even have to move to Seattle
Incoming Starbucks CEO could make well in excess of $100 million in his first year with the company under an incentive-laden contract, and...
US shoppers sharply boosted spending at retailers in July despite higher prices
WASHINGTON -- Americans stepped up their spending at retailers last month by the most in a year and a half, easing concerns that...
As South Sudan's oil revenues dwindle, even the security forces haven't been paid in months
JUBA, South Sudan -- The recent rupture of a crucial oil pipeline has sent fresh pain through the economy of South Sudan, where...
CVS Health cuts its 2024 forecast a third time, dragged down by insurance struggles
CVS Health chopped its 2024 forecast for a third time and changed the leadership of its health insurance business where it continues to...