Tips to save money on groceries amid inflation

(NEW YORK) -- With inflation at a 40-year high, Americans are seeking ways they can save some money on everything from gas to groceries.The next time you hit a supermarket, there are several strategies you can use to help you stay on budget. Buying... Read More.

Inflation rose in February to 40-year high

(WASHINGTON) -- Inflation spiked again last month, increasing 0.8 percent in February after rising 0.6 percent in January, the latest figures released Thursday by the U.S. Department of Labor show.Compared to February of last year, the Consumer Price Index, which measures the change in... Read More.

Local support spikes for Ukrainian restaurants in the US

(NEW YORK) -- Amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine and the resulting humanitarian crisis, U.S.-based businesses with ties to Ukraine have seen an influx of support from their local communities.Restaurants like Veselka in New York City, which has served traditional Ukrainian fare since 1954... Read More.

Scammers posing as law enforcement to extort personal information: FBI

(WASHINGTON) -- Scammers are impersonating law enforcement and government officials, in an effort to extort money and personal information, the FBI warns.Often times, the scammers will “spoof” authentic numbers and credentials “of well-known government and law enforcement agencies," the agency said in an announcement... Read More.

Shell pledges to stop buying Russian oil and gas

(NEW YORK) -- Energy giant Shell announced on Tuesday plans to withdraw from its involvement in all Russian hydrocarbons, including crude oil and natural gas, amid Russia's unprovoked invasion of neighboring Ukraine."As an immediate first step, the company will stop all spot purchases of... Read More.