The Business News Headlines & More 25 August 2023

We kick things off with Fed Chair Jerome Powell who says the economy is too strong…more rate hikes on the way.  It’s the business news Headlines for Friday the 25th day of August…thanks for being with us.  Stick around for the interview featuring the very busy and bright and frank Abena Imhotep.  Click the link below. To reach us on social media if you're on Threads you can find us @Insight_On_Business. And you can hook up with us all day on Twitter or "X" @IOB_NewsHour and on Instagram.  Here's what we've got for you today:

• What the Fed Chair said...and it's impact;
• You are spending but not at department stores;
• However, Doller Tree says, "Thank you!";
• Target is being pressured to end work from home;
• Guess how much Heineken got for selling its Russian business?
• The Wall Street Report;
• Could We Work be headed to bankruptcy?

Those stories plus a conversation with writer, podcaster, consultant and educator Abena Imhotep.  Do not expect a "shrinking violet" in this conversation about a host of issues that she works on...daily. To hear that conversation click this link.

Thanks for listening!

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