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Higher Food Prices Bring Bigger Profits, but Consumers Start to Resist

Some of the biggest packaged food companies raised their prices last quarter and their profits rose, but some customers were starting to cut back or trade down.

Restaurant Chains Make It Cost More to Be Loyal

Recent changes to rewards programs at places like Dunkin’ and Starbucks mean customers must pay more before perks kick in. The companies blame inflation.

Why Some Executives Wish E.S.G. ‘Just Goes Away’

The environmental, social and corporate governance investment trend is booming, but it has also become a big distraction for business leaders.

Corporate America Has a Message for the Fed About Inflation

If Federal Reserve Chair Jerome H. Powell and his colleagues look at company earnings reports, these themes might catch their eye.

Food Prices Soar, and So Do Companies’ Profits

Some companies and restaurants have continued to raise prices on consumers even after their own inflation-related costs have been covered.