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Etsy sellers eye forming a union after going on strike
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Etsy sellers eye forming a union after going on strike

Illustrator Alex Kittle is putting her Etsy shop on “vacation mode” as part of a weeklong strike which has garnered the support of thousands of sellers. Alex Kittle In late February, Kristi Cassidy logged onto Reddit and made a call to action to people who sell their goods on Etsy.  A day earlier, Etsy had […]

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Some of the first quarter’s biggest losers could be the biggest steals, Jim Cramer says
Business

Some of the first quarter’s biggest losers could be the biggest steals, Jim Cramer says

Investors should consider purchasing stock of the first quarter’s biggest losers if the market shows signs of recovering on its own, CNBC’s Jim Cramer said Monday. “This market’s screaming that we’re headed for a [Federal Reserve]-mandated slowdown, that could possibly become a Fed-mandated recession,” the “Mad Money” host said. “If we get more signs that […]

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Jim Cramer on how 9 ‘pandemic plays’ that rallied Monday will perform going forward
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Jim Cramer on how 9 ‘pandemic plays’ that rallied Monday will perform going forward

CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Monday said that some of the pandemic-era winners that rallied on Monday will be able to hold onto their recovery while others will flounder. “When you see all the so-called pandemic plays roaring, without any kind of upsurge in Covid, you’ve got to take them on a case-by-case basis,” the “Mad […]

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Why ‘free’ shipping isn’t free
Business

Why ‘free’ shipping isn’t free

The big carriers such as FedEx, UPS and Amazon make lots of deliveries, and none of those packages are being shipped for “free.” “People like free shipping because the word free is very powerful, even if people know that it’s not really free because someone is paying for it,” Kara Buntin, owner of the Etsy […]

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