Instacart, DoorDash, Gopuff among companies offering discounts to SNAP recipients
Read full article: Instacart, DoorDash, Gopuff among companies offering discounts to SNAP recipientsInstacart says it will offer customers who receive SNAP benefits 50% on their next grocery order to ease strain as the government prepares to cut off payments.
Stock market today: Asian shares track Wall Street's slump after Fed says rates may stay high in '24
Read full article: Stock market today: Asian shares track Wall Street's slump after Fed says rates may stay high in '24Asian shares are lower, tracking a slump on Wall Street after the Federal Reserve said it may not cut interest rates next year by as much as it earlier thought.
Instacart sets IPO price at $30 a share, valuing the company at about $10 billion
Read full article: Instacart sets IPO price at $30 a share, valuing the company at about $10 billionInstacart has priced its initial public offering of stock at $30 a share, raising $660 million for the grocery delivery company.
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Gig workers face shifting roles, competition in pandemic
Read full article: Gig workers face shifting roles, competition in pandemicI started to juggle three apps to make ends meet, said Okawa, who recently reduced her work hours after receiving unemployment benefits. She said she enjoys the flexibility of choosing her own hours but hopes not to have to turn to gig work in the future. Gig workers are also jockeying for those jobs from all fronts. DoorDash launched an initiative to help out-of-work restaurant workers sign up for delivery work. But that $600 benefit will expire at the end of July, and the $2 trillion government relief package that extended unemployment benefits to gig workers expires at the end of the year.
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Pandemic leftovers: How long do they last?
Read full article: Pandemic leftovers: How long do they last?Frozen meat, veggies, pasta, soup, canned tuna, grains -- your cupboard may be overflowing. So what do you do with your stockpile, and how long will it all last? For frozen foods, bacon, hot dogs, lunch meat, and sausage will last one month. And what about the bags of frozen veggies? You can reach out to your local food bank, www.feedingamerica.org, Salvation Army, or your local church.

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