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CPI report: US inflation hits lowest level since February 2021

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CPI report: US inflation hits lowest level since February 2021

WASHINGTON (AP) — Inflation in the United States fell last month to its lowest level on record surging more than three years ago, resulting in a flood of encouraging economic news in the final weeks of the presidential campaign. Consumer prices rose just 2.4% year-on-year in September, compared to 2.5% in August, and the smallest […]

Amazon, Target and other retailers are increasing their headcount for the holiday shopping season

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Amazon, Target and other retailers are increasing their headcount for the holiday shopping season

Retailers are increasing the number of employees Holiday timebut fewer seasonal workers are expected to be hired to help this year Customers in stores and assemble online orders in warehouses. E-commerce giant Amazon announced Thursday it would hire 250,000 full-time, part-time and seasonal workers for the crucial shopping phase, rounding out a series of announcements […]