The Business News Headlines 31 August 2022

It’s about to be a Retail Wednesday with several big retail stories coming to you first and some of them might help you save some cash. Welcome back to Insight on Business – News Headlines for Wednesday the 31st and final day of August…grateful you’re with us again today. Also, remember that you can hook up with us all day on Twitter @IOB_NewsHour and on Instagram.  Here's what we've got for you today: 

• Major retailers are saying big deals are coming;
• Bed, Bath & Beyond cutting staff and closing stores;
• Sam's Club Member? Your fee is going up;
• The markets started the day good...but;
• Toyota is serious about battery production;
• Could inflation really be "dropping like a rock"?
• The Wall Street Report;
• The U.S. Life Expectancy Report is out...ouch!

Those stories and for the interview you'll meet Claudia Schabel the President/CEO of Schabel Solutions a company dedicated in helping businesses and business leaders embrace diversity, equity and inclusion.  Why?  Because it builds a better company and there is proof.  To listen to that conversation click this link.

Thanks for listening!

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