Federal Reserve officials see risks of higher inflation ahead, support pause in rate cuts
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER
WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal Reserve officials at a meeting last month pointed to rising risks that inflation could worsen, a key reason they kept their benchmark interest rate unchanged.
Beauty market shifts to target the young at heart in a rapidly aging Japan
By YURI KAGEYAMA
TOKYO (AP) — Yoshiko Abe is about to turn 89, but that hasn’t stopped her from going to the gym every day and trying the free-of-charge makeup course at her housing complex.
18 ways to save money on groceries
By Karen Bennett, Bankrate.com
Inflation has cooled significantly since 2022, but prices of essentials like groceries remain uncomfortably high for many Americans.
Joann store liquidation sales: What to know
Liquidation sales began Saturday, Feb. 15, at the hundreds of Joann fabric and craft stores that are scheduled to close.
Apple unveils a souped-up and more expensive version of its lowest priced iPhone
By MICHAEL LIEDTKE, AP Technology Writer
Apple has released a sleeker and more expensive version of its lowest priced iPhone in an attempt to widen the audience for a bundle of artificial intelligence technology that the company has been hoping will revive demand for its most profitable product lineup.