Tag: Prices (Fares, Fees and Rates)
In Southeast Asia, Luxury Hotel Bargains Aren’t Hard to Find
When newly married Marissa, 28, and Sean Cavenagh, 31, of Chicago decided to spend their honeymoon in Southeast…
Gas Prices Around the World Threaten Livelihoods and Stability
“NO ES SUFICIENTE” — It’s not enough. That was the message protest leaders in Ecuador delivered to the…
Gas Prices Force Many to Rethink Driving, and Spending
KATY, Texas — Most Americans would gladly pay the $4.29 for a gallon of regular gas Buc-ee’s was…
Highest Mortgage Rates Since 2008 Housing Crisis Cool Sales
For the past two years, anyone who had a home to sell could get practically any asking price.…
How Inflation Is Altering People’s Behavior
Americans are suffering from sticker shock.With inflation running at 8.6 percent, its fastest pace in 40 years, people…
Hacking High Gas Prices: How People Are Changing Their Habits
“A hack I would love to have is car-pooling,” said Alexa Lopez. But she has not found a…
Fed Confronts a ‘New World’ of Inflation
Federal Reserve officials are questioning whether their longstanding assumptions about inflation still apply as price gains remain stubbornly…
App Rules Are Twisted to Absurdity
Apps have become a huge economy, but the rules that govern them are nearly impossible to understand.Apple and…
Should You Buy Now, Pay Later? Tread Carefully.
In the summer of 2020, amid fear and uncertainty over the pandemic, Amber Cole of Colorado Springs turned…
Biden Will Push Congress for Three-Month Gas Tax Holiday
WASHINGTON — President Biden plans to call on Congress on Wednesday to temporarily suspend the federal gas tax,…
Google Says It’s Time for Longtime Small-Business Users to Pay Up
When Google told some small businesses in January that they would no longer be able to use a…
Bitcoin Plummets Below $20,000 for First Time Since Late 2020
Square, another payments company, bought $50 million of Bitcoin and changed its name to Block, in part to…