A flower shortage is driving up costs for a Mother"s Day of post-COVID-19 reunions
A bouquet of 25 roses is running between $30 and $60, one vendor said, compared to the more typical range of $16 to $30.A bouquet of 25 roses is running between $30 and $60, one vendor said, compared to the more typical range of $16 to $30......»»
Wondering why your Mother’s Day bouquet might be more expensive? Blame a flower shortage.
A shortage of flowers could have some Mother’s Day gift-givers scrambling for holiday bouquets.A shortage of flowers could have some Mother’s Day gift-givers scrambling for holiday bouquets......»»
Mother"s Day bouquets could be more expensive due to flower shortage
Uncertainty during the early days of the pandemic and lingering supply chain issues have left some varieties of flowers in short supply and raised pri.....»»
Economic Report: Coronavirus costs the U.S. 20.5 million jobs in April as unemployment soars to 14.7%
The coronavirus pandemic destroyed 20.5 million jobs in April, driving the unemployment rate to a post Word War Two high of 14.7% as the United States faced its biggest economic crisis in almost a century......»»
Amazon"s second-quarter forecast weighed down by $4 billion in COVID-19 related costs, shares fall
Amazon.com Inc on Thursday warned that it could post a loss in the second quarter as it tacked on about $4 billion in costs related to the COVID-19 pandemic, sending its shares down 5% in extended trade......»»
What Lenders Should Do Now to Capitalize on a Potential Refinance Rebound in 2024
It wasn’t long ago when mortgage refinancing was king, generating record-breaking profits and driving lenders with more business than they could handle. During the height of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 and 2021, aver.....»»
Seattle-area caterers find niche in evolving post-pandemic workplace
Private events and return-to-office policies have buoyed the Puget Sound region's catering industry, but costs and corporate competitors have chipped away at those gains......»»
Labor costs, shortage, increasing reliability: Why we’re seeing more robots inside plants
In 2022, the global automotive industry installed 135,000 new industrial robotics, according to the International F.....»»
The Adderall shortage highlights a key issue for voters in 2024. Here"s what the Biden Administration is doing about it.
The shortage and increased costs could impact who many Americans vote for in the upcoming presidential election. For almost two years, drug shortages have made it difficult for people to fill their.....»»
Beyond Meat could see sales spike as more diners return to restaurants post-pandemic
As Americans become more comfortable dining out in the age of the COVID-19 vaccine, Bernstein analysts are bullish about Beyond Meat......»»
Wealthy millennials could be the key to driving America"s post-pandemic economic boom
Higher-income millennials plan to spend the most post-pandemic, a McKinsey report found. That's good, because the economy needs them to. H.....»»
Dispatches from a Pandemic: ‘Money is inherently emotional’: A post-COVID guide to splurging with ‘enlightened hedonism’
Will Benedetto and his girlfriend have cut down on streaming services to save money. 'We have that thirst to date one another, instead of cohabit with one another,' he said......»»
Taiwan’s COVID-19 crisis could make global semiconductor shortage even worse
Taiwan is paying the price for a lack of vaccines, with a surge in virus cases that threatens to trigger a lockdown that could disrupt the chip industry that .....»»
Metal prices sink after China says it has zero tolerance for the commodity hoarders driving costs higher
China will show "zero tolerance" for monopoly behavior and hoarding to stop surging prices, said a repo.....»»
: ‘Money is inherently emotional’: A post-COVID guide to splurging with ‘enlightened hedonism’
Will Benedetto and his girlfriend have cut down on streaming services to save money. 'We have that thirst to date one another, instead of cohabit with one another,' he said......»»
CityWatch: Sweet return: A post-COVID recovery is baking on Duane Street
Need more proof that COVID-era New York is coming off life support? How about an order for 6,000 Ring Dings at a little pastry shop in lower Manhattan?.....»»
Earnings Results: Cisco stock drops as higher costs amid chip shortage ding earnings outlook
Cisco Systems Inc. shares dropped in the extended session Wednesday as the company's earnings outlook fell short of Wall Street expectations because of higher costs from suppliers amid a global semiconductor shortage......»»
Almost half of parents say they’ll take on credit-card debt to pay for child care — others avoid daycare due to COVID
‘Monthly child care costs can feel like an extra mortgage payment.’.....»»
Vista Outdoor CEO claims ammunition sales rising post-COVID
Vista Outdoor CEO claims ammunition sales rising post-COVID.....»»
Brunswick positioned to take advantage of post-Covid trends, says CL King
See the rest of the story here. Theflyonthewall.com provides the latest financial news as it breaks. Known as a leader in market intelligence, The Fl.....»»
School closures and elderly COVID fears more to blame for labor shortage than unemployment benefits, UBS says
A note from UBS economists suggests that schools shuttering and older people fearing a return to work are main causes for labor tightness. .....»»