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Between January 2021 and December 2022, grocery prices shot up more than 20%. As of July, consumers pay about $0.80 more for a gallon of milk (about $4 total), though dairy prices were already ...
Then the Federal Reserve’s inflation-fighting campaign of higher interest rates helped drive mortgage rates up — from under 3% in 2020 to a peak of 7.2% this year. There’s good news and bad ...
Food prices have surged by more than 20% under the Biden-Harris administration, leaving many voters eager to stretch their dollars further at the grocery store. Harris’ plan to stop price ...
In 2008, U.S. bottled water sales topped 8.6 billion US gallons (33,000,000 m 3) for 28.9% of the U.S. liquid refreshment beverage market, exceeding sales of all other beverages except carbonated soft drinks, followed by fruit juices and sports drinks. [3] By 2011, this number had risen to 9.1 billion gallons. [4]
The company began in 1939 in Scottsville, Kentucky, as a family-owned business called J.L. Turner and Son, owned by James Luther Turner and Cal Turner. In 1955, the name changed to Dollar General Corporation, and in 1968 the company went public on the New York Stock Exchange. The Fortune 500 recognized Dollar General in 1999, and in 2020 it ...
In 2016, bottled water outsold carbonated soft drinks (by volume) to become the number one packaged beverage in the U.S. In 2018, bottled water consumption increased to 14 billion gallons, up 5.8 percent from 2017, with the average American drinking 41.9 gallons of bottled water annually. [56]
August 15, 2024 at 3:50 AM. The annual inflation rate has cooled, new data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics revealed on Wednesday. The July consumer-price index shows an annual inflation ...
Hidden report reveals how workers got sick while cleaning up Ohio derailment site. JOSH FUNK. August 14, 2024 at 11:08 AM. The creeks around East Palestine, Ohio, were so badly contaminated by ...