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Customers exit a Waffle House restaurant as the moon sets on March 29, 2021 in Bessemer, Alabama. - Votes are set to be counted on March 29, 2021 on whether to create the first Amazon union in the United States, at a warehouse in Alabama, after a historic, five months-long David vs Goliath campaign. "I'm proud of the workers at Amazon for standing up and saying enough," said Joshua Brewer, the local president of the Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union. (Photo by Patrick T. FALLON / AFP) (Photo by PATRICK T. FALLON/AFP via Getty Images)

Waffle House Places Surcharge On Egg Items To ‘Combat National Shortage’

Waffle House, a restaurant chain with over 2000 locations in 25 U.S. states, recently announced that the chain will be adding a $0.50 surcharge to all egg items at its locations — due to the drastic increase in egg prices caused by the ongoing bird flu, which is affecting supply chains.

A Starbucks sign is show on one of the companies stores in Los Angeles, California, U.S. October 19,2018. REUTERS/Mike Blake/File Photo

Starbucks workers’ union set to strike in US cities as talks hit impasse

The workers’ union representing over 10,000 baristas at Starbucks said its members will strike, citing unresolved issues over wages, staffing and schedules.

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MARCH 10: A person shops for groceries at Lincoln Market on March 10, 2022 in the Prospect Lefferts Garden neighborhood of Brooklyn borough in New York City.The Labor Department reported that consumer inflation rose 7.9% over the past year, the largest rise since 1982, raising the prices of gas and consumer goods. Grocery costs rose to 8.6%, the biggest year-over-year increase since 1981, and gas prices increased 38% all within a 12 month period ending in February. (Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)

Report: Inflation Rises 2.5% In August, Lowering Hopes For Big Rate Cut From Fed

Inflation rose once again in the month of August, causing stir from an outsize rate cut from the Federal Reserve when it meets next week.

New Report Shows 336K New Jobs Added To U.S. Economy, Defying Expectations

The U.S. economy witnessed a hefty increase of 336,000 new jobs last month, marking the strongest job growth since January, according to the latest report by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.