Inflation has touched nearly everything these last few years — even Trader Joe’s 19-cent bananas. But Costco is holding the line on its hot dog-soda combo price. Click here to read the story at cnn.com. Discussion Questions:
Discount chain Dollar Tree is raising its price cap to $7 in stores nationwide as inflation continues to affect shoppers across the globe. Click here to read the story at entrepreneur.com. Discussion Questions:
Reddit priced its stock on Wednesday at $34 a share, the top of the anticipated range, a signal that investors are excited about the company’s IPO on Thursday. The social media giant raised nearly $500 million in the offering. Click here to read the story at techcrunch.com. Discussion Questions:
Americans are spending more money on food than they have in 30 years, and Kellogg’s CEO Gary Pilnick has a solution: Eat cereal for dinner. The suggestion, made by Pilnick during a TV interview last week, gained widespread attention, dividing the internet. Click here to read the story at cbsnews.com. Read more…
“Avocados don’t get boring at all,” Alvaro Luque, the president and CEO of Avocados from Mexico, told Business Insider. Click here to read the story at businessinsider.com. Discussion Questions:
If you purchased olive oil in the last few months, chances are you’ve noticed a price change. Click here to read the story at usatoday.com. Discussion Questions:
After years of pumping cash into the sizzling electric-vehicle market, Tesla Inc. and other major automakers are facing a new dilemma: what to do when demand chills. Click here to read the story at fortune.com. Discussion Questions:
If you are a connoisseur of fancy coffee and fancy coffee shops (or even just fancy-ish), you’ve probably noticed that the price of your favorite drink is higher than it used to be. Click here to read the story at vox.com. Discussion Questions:
Long-time collaborators, Porsche and PUMA, have revealed the results of their latest partnership, in the form of two limited edition sneaker collections — the first of which marks Porsche’s 75th anniversary as an automaker and the second celebrating 60 years of the iconic 911. Click here to read the story Read more…
McDonald’s customers are more reluctant to add fries to their order, grocery shoppers are less willing to swallow the elevated price of Unilever mayonnaise and Target customers are balking at some high-priced items. Click here to read the story at abcnews.com. Discussion Questions: