Inflation aside, shopping at Costco now officially costs more. The bulk packaging wholesaler has increased its membership fees for the first time in almost a decade. Since last Sunday, September 1, Costco has increased prices for its membership tiers, the company’s website says. The last time the company did this was about seven years ago. […]
A Newark restaurant has been fined $144,000 for failing to pay dozens of waiters, cooks and busboys overtime, state officials said. The Swahili Village Bar and Grill company paid back $62,335 in overtime and $62,335 in damages for underpaying 84 workers, the U.S. Department of Labor said in a statement. In addition, the restaurant was […]
New data released Wednesday shows that home prices in the Greater Boston area eased slightly in July, providing some relief to buyers and leading to an increase in home sales. According to monthly market data from the Greater Boston Association of Realtors, the median sales price for single-family homes fell 3.6% to $925,000 between June […]
