Biden’s Gas Tax Suspension Won’t Go Far
Retailers Fear No Actual Savings for Consumers President Biden looks to suspend the 18.4 cent motor fuel tax for consumers while the price is predicted to increase even more due…
Race to Replace Cigarettes Is Heating Up
E-cigarettes have the edge over heated tobacco among American smokers, but it isn’t guaranteed to last THE WALL STREET JOURNAL // JUNE 19, 2022 American smokers trying to quit…
Heat Wave Devastates India’s Mango Harvest
Farmers see yields dropping by 70%, damaging livelihoods and pushing up prices THE WALL STREET JOURNAL // JUNE 18, 2022 A mango orchard nestled in the northern Indian state…
Inflation-Weary Consumers Shift Shopping Habits, Kroger Says
Lower-income consumers are seeking more bargains, Kroger CEO Rodney McMullen says THE WALL STREET JOURNAL // JUNE 16, 2022 Kroger Co. KR -7.27%▼ said more U.S. consumers are rethinking…
Biden Administration to Pursue Rule Requiring Less Nicotine in U.S. Cigarettes
FDA to draft and publish proposal, which likely wouldn’t take effect for several years THE WALL STREET JOURNAL // JUNE 10, 2022 The Biden administration intends to pursue a policy…