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The Federal Trade Commission is cracking down on deceptive billing practices for subscription services, including many media outlets. The agency says companies that make it easy to subscribe and difficult to cancel may face enforcement actions. (Erik Drost/CC BY 2.0)
Posted inBusiness Zenger News, World Matters, Zenger News

FTC Cracks Down On ‘Click To Subscribe, Call To Cancel’ Billing For Subscription Services

by Ariel KahanaDecember 11, 2021December 13, 2021
Customers are big winners with recent promises from Walmart and Target to hold the line on prices during the upcoming holiday shopping season. (Photo by Brandon Bell/Getty Images)
Posted inBusiness Zenger News, World Matters, Zenger News

Early Christmas Gift: Walmart And Target Ignore Investors, Resist Raising Prices This Holiday Season

by Ariel KahanaDecember 11, 2021December 13, 2021
Moon Active’s team celebrates a $300 million funding round in November. The mobile gaming company is now valued at $5 billion. (Courtesy of Moon Active)
Posted inBusiness Zenger News, World Matters, Zenger News

Armis, Moon Active Each Raise $300 Million In November

by Ariel KahanaDecember 11, 2021December 13, 2021
Gas prices approaching $5 a gallon are displayed in front of a Circle K gas station on Oct. 05, 2021, in San Rafael, California. Gas prices in the U.S. are continuing to rise to the highest level since 2014. According to AAA, the national average for a gallon of regular unleaded gasoline inched up over $1 per gallon more than one year ago. (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)
Posted inBusiness Zenger News, World Matters, Zenger News

High Gasoline Prices Not Impacting Consumer Demand

by Ariel KahanaDecember 10, 2021December 10, 2021
Posted inBusiness Zenger News, World Matters, Zenger News

Why Aren’t More CEOs Women?

by Ariel KahanaDecember 10, 2021December 10, 2021
Nick Wilson an employee at Green Toad Hemp, a member of the AgriUnity cooperative, sifts through smokable hemp for CBD for stems on April 19, 2021 in Metter, Georgia. The AgriUnity cooperative is a group of Black farmers formed to better their chances of success by putting their resources together in order to reduce their overhead costs of farming, allowing for market expansion and creating a demand for their products to help bring higher profits and building a sustainable economic plan. (Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)
Posted inBusiness Zenger News, World Matters, Zenger News

CBD From A Vending Machine? Manufacturers Face Opportunities And Challenges In Growing Industry

by Ariel KahanaDecember 10, 2021December 10, 2021
Posted inBusiness Zenger News, World Matters, Zenger News

Electric Vehicle Footprints May Not Currently Be As Clean As Some Assume

by Ariel KahanaDecember 10, 2021December 10, 2021
An electric utility worker in Easton, Pennsylvania in 2017. Such traditional networks may one day be replaced by high-tech microgrids.  (uAmerican Public Power Association/Unsplash/u)
Posted inBusiness Zenger News, World Matters, Zenger News

Utilities Pursuing Microgrids And Other Resiliency Measures For Future Storms

by Ariel KahanaDecember 10, 2021December 10, 2021
President Joe Biden test drives the Ford F-150 Lightning all-electric pick up at the automaker's Rouge Electric Vehicle Center in Dearborn, Mich., on May 18, 2021. (The White House)
Posted inBusiness Zenger News, World Matters, Zenger News

‘Made In USA’ Electric Vehicle Tax Credits Promoted In House Reconciliation Bill

by Ariel KahanaDecember 10, 2021December 10, 2021
OPEC's latest report says to meet a growing population, the world will need 28 percent more energy by 2045 — and that much of that will continue to come from oil and natural gas. (Mario Tama/Getty Images)
Posted inBusiness Zenger News, World Matters, Zenger News

OPEC: Oil Will Reign As World’s Top Energy Source For Decades To Come 

by Ariel KahanaDecember 10, 2021December 13, 2021
strongCrude oil prices remain at multiyear highs and could undermine U.S. economic growth. (David McNew/Getty Images)/strong
Posted inBusiness Zenger News, World Matters, Zenger News

Can Biden Beat Oil Prices?

by Ariel KahanaDecember 10, 2021December 10, 2021
The demise of 3G services comes as carriers focus their resources on 4G and 5G technology, the latest generations of broadband. (Photo by George Frey/Getty Images)
Posted inBusiness Zenger News, World Matters, Zenger News

Companies Scramble To Update To 4G And 5G, Fear Losing Critical Technology 

by Ariel KahanaDecember 10, 2021December 13, 2021
Posted inThe Narrative Matters

NASA Selects 10 New Astronaut Candidates to Train for Future Missions

by Ariel KahanaDecember 8, 2021December 8, 2021
Posted inThe Narrative Matters

All You Need to Know About the Omicron Variant.

by Ariel KahanaDecember 3, 2021December 3, 2021
The 2021 Black Business Owner Spotlight survey conducted by Bank of America reflects a general sense of optimism among its respondents, but continued worries about finding financing. (Spencer Platt/Getty Images)
Posted inBusiness Zenger News, World Matters, Zenger News

Access To Capital Remains A Problem For Most Black Businesses

by Ariel KahanaNovember 11, 2021November 11, 2021
Fast food companies like McDonald's could face more supply shortages. (Stephen Maturen/Getty Images)
Posted inBusiness Zenger News, World Matters, Zenger News

Running Out: Can Fast Food Favorites Beat Supply Shortages?

by Ariel KahanaNovember 2, 2021
A tight market and high prices are among the problems continuing to vex industry, consumers and businesses. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)
Posted inBusiness Zenger News, World Matters, Zenger News

High Prices And Lack Of More Oil On The Market Add To Emerging Concerns

by Ariel KahanaNovember 2, 2021
Edna Rashid (right) and her son Qasim opened NF Insulation in Newark, New Jersey, after getting training at Rising Tide Capital. (NF Insulation)
Posted inBusiness Zenger News, World Matters, Zenger News

Rising Tide Capital Continues To Prep Minority Entrepreneurs For Success

by Ariel KahanaOctober 28, 2021November 1, 2021
Like crude oil, the average retail price for gasoline is at a seven-year-high. (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images) 
Posted inBusiness Zenger News, World Matters, Zenger News

Consumers Seem Unfazed By 7-Year-High Gasoline Prices

by Ariel KahanaOctober 26, 2021November 1, 2021
Posted inHealth - Zenger News, World Matters, Zenger News

After His Bout With the Disease, Trump Defends Coronavirus Handling

by Ariel KahanaOctober 20, 2021November 2, 2021
Posted inHealth - Zenger News, World Matters, Zenger News

Health care equipment shortages lead to innovation, conflict

by Ariel KahanaOctober 19, 2021November 2, 2021
Posted inHealth - Zenger News, World Matters, Zenger News

Former pastor gives Atlanta’s homeless a place to wash their hands

by Ariel KahanaOctober 19, 2021November 2, 2021
Posted inHealth - Zenger News, World Matters, Zenger News

Russian woman dies after shedding 443 pounds and overdosing on antidepressants

by Ariel KahanaOctober 19, 2021
Posted inHealth - Zenger News, World Matters, Zenger News

Moldovan police officer sheds 140 pounds

by Ariel KahanaOctober 19, 2021
Posted inHealth - Zenger News, World Matters, Zenger News

Four New COVID Vaccines Being Tested in the Netherlands

by Ariel KahanaOctober 19, 2021

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