An oversupply of hens has lowered wholesale egg prices. But consumers may not reap the full benefits because of producer contracts and higher costs.
Category: Prices (Fares, Fees and Rates)
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Egg Prices Are Way Down, but That’s Hurting Farmers
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A Humble 3-Wheel Electric Vehicle Lands Toyota in Federal Court
The New York Times – Business:A lawsuit filed in California claims the automaker’s philanthropic arm stole technology intended to help poor farmers, but it is not clear to what end.
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Rates on New Student Loans Will Rise on July 1
The New York Times – Business:Higher interest rates take effect on July 1 for the next school year. Borrowers are already dealing with rising college costs and inflation elsewhere.
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Oil Prices Firm Up as U.S.-Iran Deal Faces Tests
The New York Times – Business:Oil remains on track for a second straight weekly decline, but signs of cracks in the agreement to end the war have given traders pause.
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Federal Energy Regulator Seeks to Limit Conflicts Over Data Centers
The New York Times – Business:The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission directed grid managers to make changes that protect individuals from higher electricity bills while giving data centers access to power faster.
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They Booked an Airbnb Ahead of the World Cup. Can a Host Demand They Pay More?
The New York Times – Business:A family booked early for a big soccer trip to Southern California, then a new host suddenly raised the price. Why did Airbnb leave them in the lurch?
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Global Supply Shortages Deepen as War Drags On, Risking Jobs and Growth
The New York Times – Business:After three months, the fallout of the closure of the Strait of Hormuz is spreading, with developing countries bearing the brunt of the shortfall.
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Crypto Firms and Automakers Are Looking to Open Banks, at Trump’s Urging
The New York Times – Business:Urged on by the White House and a reduction in regulatory oversight, crypto companies and automakers are among those that have applied for banking charters.
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Oil Prices Fall as Uneasy Truce Holds Between U.S. and Iran
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How Delta Steered Around Airline Industry Chaos
The New York Times – Business:The carrier has become the country’s most profitable by catering to affluent travelers, but it is facing stiffer competition from United.
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Global Oil Price Rises After U.S. Strikes in Iran Cloud Peace Deal
The New York Times – Business:Optimism for a resolution to the conflict and the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz was checked after the United States said it had carried out strikes on missile launch sites in Iran.
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Oil Prices Fall on News of Possible Iran Deal
The New York Times – Business:S&P 500 futures were up slightly in what may be a sign that investors and analysts are waiting to see if a deal is finalized.