Consumer News: Labor shortage cost FedEx nearly half a billion dollars, holiday air travel already ramping up and moreConsumer News with ABC Columbia is brought to you by Grow Financial. CNN– FedEx says the labor shortage cost it almost half a billion dollars last quarter. FedEx says it was forced to pay drivers and outside trucking companies more money to deliver packages. Retail beef prices are up 21% from last year. Experts say the issue of lower cattle prices has a lot to do with the fact that there are more cattle to process than space to process them.

Source: CNN December 18, 2021 12:45 UTC