Inflation has been inflicting a heavy burden on consumers, especially lower-income households and particularly for everyday necessities.
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Amazon Web Services suffered a major outage Tuesday, the company said, disrupting access to many popular sites.
Faced with the rising cost of goods and freight, discount retail chain Dollar Tree said it will be raising its prices to $1.25 for the majority of its products.
The weekend robberies started in San Francisco Friday around 8 p.m., when packs of people broke into stores including Louis Vuitton, Burberry and Bloomingdale’s in the downtown area and in Union Square.
Prices for U.S. consumers jumped 6.2% in October compared with a year earlier.
Zillow Group said that it will stop buying and selling homes, citing the “unpredictability” of forecasting housing prices.
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg said his company is rebranding itself in an effort to encompass its virtual-reality vision for the future, what Zuckerberg calls the “metaverse.”
KSNV in Las Vegas, Channel 3, is owned and operated by Sinclair Broadcast Group.
Southwest Airlines flight cancellations continued to impact travelers heading to and leaving Las Vegas on Monday morning.
Southwest Airlines canceled hundreds of flights over the weekend, blaming the woes on air traffic control issues and weather.
Friday’s report from the Labor Department also showed that the unemployment rate sank last month from 5.2 percent to 4.8 percent.
Southwest Airlines on Monday became the latest U.S. airline to require its employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19.
Facebook along with its Instagram and WhatsApp platforms suffered a worldwide outage Monday that has extended more than three hours. Facebook’s internal systems used by employees also went down. Service has not yet been restored.
Mail delivery for Nevadans will be pricier and slower for some customers starting Friday, when the U.S. Postal Service will start to implement its new service standards.
Refugee resettlement agencies in Southern Nevada are searching for housing and other support as they prepare for Afghan immigrants to come to the state in coming weeks.