Do you own a pair of Crocs? Or maybe several pairs? Well, then you're helping fuel the brand's recent sales boom. According to the New York Times, Crocs saw a massive increase in sales during the early days of the pandemic, and the trend isn't slowing down. Since 2019, sales are up a whopping 200 percent. And it's not just everyday people rocking the footwear. Celebs haven't been shy about getting in on the trend. Nick Cannon sported a pair at a 2021 award show, while Quest Love stepped onto this year's Oscar Red Carpet in a pair of black Crocs.
Exxon Mobil on Monday announced it's drilling for lithium in southern Arkansas, with the oil giant expected to begin production of the critical material for electric vehicles by 2027.
Ahead of the release of October's consumer inflation data Tuesday, you may notice changes from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. When it comes to how it estimates health insurance costs, the move is expected to give a boost to the U.S. inflation measure which will reverse a trend that has provided some relief.
