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US consumer prices up 6.8% in past year, most since 1982

Inflation has been inflicting a heavy burden on consumers, especially lower-income households and particularly for everyday necessities.

Dollar Tree items will now cost $1.25

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.

 
California high-end stores hit by weekend robberies

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.

 
US consumer prices soared 6.2% in past year

Prices for U.S. consumers jumped 6.2% in October compared with a year earlier.

 
Facebook has a new name

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.”

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