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The American Farm Bureau Federation recently published the results of a new marketplace survey that discovered that the cost of this year's Independence Day celebration is 17% more expensive than last year.

May inflation nationally hit 8.6% as Pennsylvania gas prices set a record, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Its new Consumer Price Index marked a four-decade high.

The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported the Consumer Price Index for May showed an 8.6% inflation rate, a 40-year high. Food, housing and fuel costs are the main contributors, causing numerous Americans to have financial problems, particularly in Nevada.

New York City Uber driver Princess Monteiro said she can drive for Uber around her kids' school schedule, and she likes the flexibility.

Erin Latessa explained that gig driving allows her to care for her husband and work around his schedule.

New Jersey gig driver Clayton Creamer identified two benefits of driving: determining how much money he can make and setting his own schedule.

DoorDash recently revealed the initial business owners who were selected to participate in their new Accelerator for Local Goods program. 

An Uber driver said that, in his opinion, gig work driving is easy and uncomplicated. With the amount of people taking to gig work increasing, it would appear that many agree with his take.

The Allumbaugh Agency is collaborating with Northern Hospitality on a new strategy for health care. Employers cover 155 million through employer-sponsored health insurance, according to the Kaiser Family Foundation.

BlackRock has issued a statement about what its investment portfolio will look like in 2030 pertaining to Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) policies.

The Arizona Secretary of State’s Office has selected the awardees for the 2022 Online Voter Registration Unique URL Program.

Energy volatility has been the subject of discussion since the winter storm last February turned off power for a large number of Texans and resulted in hundreds of deaths and billions in damages.

South Texas Electric Cooperative (STEC) has proposed a plan to the Public Utilities Commission (PUC) of Texas "in an effort to continue to work toward resolution of the reliability problems in the Electric Reliability Council of Texas ("ERCOT") market."

In April 2021, Marcin Zgola, founder and CEO of Chicago-based company Wage Development Inc., authored an article in Forbes suggesting that the gig economy's growth had the capacity to replace the traditional workforce.

Texas has taken the lead on challenging firms that actively work to boycott the oil and gas industry.

Lyft drivers in Los Angeles gathered Feb. 2 to demonstrate against the reinstitution of shared ride policies as the COVID-19 pandemic is ongoing.

The former chair of the Public Utility Commission (PUC), DeAnn Walker, who resigned after the blackouts created by the winter storm in Texas last February, testified in court about getting the power back on and the high energy prices energy companies faced.

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