The Business News Headlines and More 8 February 2024

Business stories matter to consumers. We're talking about how to tell a business story that resonates and drives market share. Today, click through for our conversation with master story teller Eric Grant and what he does to create that valuable tool that pays real dividends. Good stuff that we geeked out about. Meanwhile, in the news we tackle a host of items starting with when good news is bad news...for some anyway. And, If you want to reach us on social media and if you're on Threads you can find us @Insight_On_Business. And you can hook up with us all day on Twitter or "X" @IOB_NewsHour and on Instagram. Facebook? Sure were there too.  Here's what we've got for you today: 

• When good news is bad news...for some;
• Inflation is at the target rate so where are the rate cuts?
• AI generated robo-calls are now...illegal per the FCC;
• The end of plastic bags? Yes, at least in California and why;
• The Wall Street Report;
• The new law that will impact small businesses but, there is a but.

For the interview you'll meet Eric Grant from The Grant Company who dives deep into the culture of their client businesses to create a story that will resonate with consumers. We really enjoyed this conversation and to listen in, simply click this link.

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