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Inflation rate at 8.5% for March; Arizona gas prices still well over $4 per gallon

The rate of inflation touches 8.5% for March, which is the highest in 40 years, with an increase of 48% in gasoline price and 11.1% in electricity.

CEO: Ace Hardware in 'fortuitous' position to hire new employees

John Venhuizen, president and CEO of Ace Hardware, recently announced the company will be hiring 40,000 new employees this spring.

Arizona gas prices climb as crude oil soars over $110 per barrel

Arizona has some of the highest gas prices in the country as crude oil prices touch the ceiling.

West Contract Manufacturing to expand operation in Walker, create new jobs to 'support our local communities'

West Contract Manufacturing plans to invest $6 million in its expansion project in West Michigan.

Chicago app-based drivers make on average twice minimum wage

Data from the Illinois Coalition for Independent Work shows that app-based drivers make on average more than twice the hourly minimum wage in Chicago.

Gig-economy workers like the freedom of choice such work offers

Ride-hailing drivers have given up other gig work for Uber, owing to the host of benefits they get like higher pay, flexibility, and increased family time.

'Gig' work comes with easy hiring process

Apps, such as Uber's, help workers apply easily for work and how much you work is up to the individual.

What are sinus headaches?

When your sinuses get clogged, pressure develops between your eyes and just above your nose, and it also results in pain.