groceries

Many Americans brace for loss of payroll tax cut

Newsvine - business  Wed, 12/21/2011 - 15:41

Some say they'll spend less on groceries. Others expect to cut back on travel. For many, there would be fewer meals out.


 

Latest data breach strikes at financial security

Newsvine - business  Fri, 06/10/2011 - 15:20

Citigroup's disclosure that the names, account numbers and email addresses of 200,000 of its credit card customers were stolen strikes at the core of modern-day financial life — the ways people buy groceries and pay the power bill.


 

‘Sex on Wheels’? Now Ferrari Has ‘Room for Groceries,’ T...

NYT > Business  Sat, 05/14/2011 - 15:00

Ferrari’s chairman is broadening its lineup with a hatchback, but wants to retain the exclusivity of a luxury brand.


 

NYC tops the list of America’s costliest cities

MSNBC.com: Business  Sat, 12/19/2009 - 11:39

Manhattan residents have access to pretty much anything, and they pay for it.It will come as little surprise that the cost of groceries, gasoline and various sundries, at a little more than twice the national average, is highest in New York City.



 

Kiwis Moving Closer To Cashless Society

Digg - Business & Finance  Sun, 06/21/2009 - 23:40

Cash is no longer king in New Zealand. A report found electronic funds transfer (Eftpos) had displaced cash as the most common method used to pay for things such as groceries, power bills and mortgage.


 

A tale of 2 retailers: Wal-Mart vs. Target

Newsvine - business  Tue, 05/26/2009 - 15:34

Wal-Mart's low-price message and emphasis on necessities are helping the world's largest retailer grab new customers around the globe in a recession, while Target — with greater emphasis on trendy merchandise — has been struggling to hold on to its shoppers and is now turning to groceries for growth.