The First Slice for Tuesday, August 16, 2022
Stocks bounced back from a lower open on Monday, handing the Dow its longest streak of gains since late May, as investors looked past soft data out of China and…
$3 gas could be around the corner | CNN Business
US gasoline prices continue to fall, and they could keep falling, raising the possibility of gas below $3 a gallon in much of the country before the end of the year.…
Rangers fire Chris Woodward after $500 million offseason splurge | New York Post
The Rangers started the year with heightened expectations and will end it by searching for a new manager. The team fired Chris Woodward on Monday, The Post’s Jon Heyman confirmed. The…
Personalized coffees and prestige skincare: Consumers snap up premium products despite cost-of-living crisis | CNBC
Personalized coffees, “prestige” skincare, and “elevated” sauces and spreads are just some examples of how companies like Starbucks, Unilever, and Kraft Heinz are tilting their focus toward premium products —…
Coke’s latest bizarre flavor is here | CNN Business
Coca-Cola’s latest experimental, limited-time flavor is here. It’s called … wait for it … Dreamworld. And it tastes like … dreams? “We wanted to create a dream-inspired drink that was recognizably Coca-Cola…
Kellogg’s Rice Krispies gets ‘spooky season’ makeover with orange-colored cereal | FOX Business
Orange in autumn represents the color of pumpkins, fallen leaves … and now Rice Krispies. Kellogg’s new Rice Krispies Shocking Orange Colored Cereal is hitting the supermarket shelves this August, according to…
Mega Millions $1.02 billion jackpot: Should you take a lump sum or annual payouts? — FOX Business
According to a personal finance expert, taking all your jackpot lotto winnings at once leads to greater problems than just a tax-induced headache. The Mega Millions Jackpot swelled to $1.02…
The Slice of Bread for Tuesday, August 16, 2022
Apple plans to sell more real estate to brands who want to put their ads onto apps downloaded on their iPhones. How much will it cost consumers to have apps without…
NATIONAL ROLLER COASTER DAY | August 16 – National Day Calendar
Each year on August 16th, people flock to amusement parks for a thrill, a few exciting screams, and to celebrate National Roller Coaster Day. Take a ride on a roller…
This Day in Market History — August 16 | Begin to Invest
August 16th, 1945 – Stock markets closed for a second day to celebrate the end of WW2. Stocks would resume trading the next day with muted returns, the Dow would fall…