Candace Nelson, 48, never thought she would be able to turn her hobby into a profitable business. But the founder of the Sprinkles nationwide chain of cupcake shops did that Read more
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Thanksgiving deals: Walmart, Aldi roll back prices to counter inflation
Here’s something consumers can be thankful for: some major supermarket chains are offering free turkeys or deep Thanksgiving discounts this year as shoppers grapple with record-high inflation. Walmart WMT, +0.26% Read more
Opinion: Oil companies can’t just ‘drill baby drill’ at will. Here’s what it really takes to ramp up energy production.
As energy prices rage, President Biden and Republicans have urged companies to increase drilling to lower oil and gasoline prices from 14-year highs. But it’s not that simple. Even after Read more
Here’s what the future of ‘high’ society looks like
Legal recreational cannabis dispensaries aren’t open yet in New York state, but cannabis business people and consumers are gathering to celebrate the substance and its future in a unique way. Read more
Don’t toss your Halloween candy wrappers without reading this first
Halloween fun is actually serious business, and that means the potential for lots of waste at a time when more of our shopping aims to be environmentally sound. There are Read more
A grown-up Halloween treat? Here’s a beer made with Hershey’s chocolate
The bottle Yuengling Hershey’s Chocolate Porter, $10.99 for a six-pack The back story Who says adults can’t join in the Halloween fun with a very grown-up “treat”? At least that’s Read more
Unilever lifts sales goal for third time this year after hiking prices by 12.5%
Unilever lifted its revenue forecast for the year after hiking prices by 12.5% in the third quarter, while sacrificing only 1.6% in volume. The price rise — which according to Read more
Need to relax? Bliss out at one of these unique American spas.
What if we told you that one of the best ways to get a feel for a new place is by seeking out the spa and booking a treatment? Destination Read more
AB InBev lifts guidance as it posts forecast-beating profit of $1.43 billion
Anheuser-Busch InBev SA on Thursday raised the bottom end of its full-year Ebitda guidance as it reported a market-beating third-quarter net profit and its best quarterly volume performance. The brewer Read more
Kraft Heinz earnings show effects of recent price increases: ‘Food is proving to be very resilient’
Kraft Heinz Co.’s results benefited from price increases in the latest quarter, but those results weren’t enough to satisfy Wall Street. Shares of Kraft Heinz KHC, -0.98% were down about Read more