The Business News Headlines 11 April 2022

Welcome back to another work week.  A reminder that the markets will be closed on Friday for the Good Friday and start of Passover. Today our first story is a shocking bit of news as we focus on folks that, even today, make less than fifteen-dollars an hour.

• 50% of women of color make less than $15 an hour;
• The link to Jim Crow?
• Gas prices are trending lower and why;
• Another tech giant to offer a stock split;
• Recreational pot sales in New Jersey?  Could be.
• Starbucks seeking a lawyer in union relations;
• McDonald's closing stores and the impact on the bottom line;
• The Wall Street Report;
• Etsy sellers on strike and why.

Thanks for coming by!

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