Wednesday, November 30, 2022

More than 90% of COVID deaths occurring among elderly adults: CDC

Report warns U.S. chip design market share to plunge without government support

'Boy We Zoomed Up!' CNBC Reporters Gush Over GDP — Wonder If US 'Canceled Appointment With Recession'

Bank of America CEO predicts two years of pain ahead in the housing market

The Guardian view on Biden’s ‘Buy America’ strategy: a wake-up call for Europe

U.S. senators introduce bill to expand E15 gasoline sales, with support from oil group

DoorDash announces layoffs affecting 1,250 workers

AFL-CIO urges Congress to add paid sick leave to rail contract

US sounds nuclear alarm as it finds yet another ‘China threat’

Tuesday, November 29, 2022

$4 Million Retirement: That's How Much Millennials Will Need To Live Comfortably

Major Recession Alarm Blares As Global Yield Curve Inverts

Lawsuit against Google over app store competition gets class-action designation

Puerto Rican towns sue Big Oil under RICO alleging collusion on climate denial

India cenbank to start pilot of retail digital rupee on Dec. 1

Monday, November 28, 2022

Fed president sees inflation fight stretching into 2024

Recession Watch: Bank Of America Says US Economic Breakdown 'Could Come At Any Time'

Oil falls to near year's lows on China demand worries

Italy applies 50% windfall tax on energy companies' extra income

Crypto lender BlockFi files for bankruptcy in New Jersey

Japan births at new low as population shrinks and ages

U.S. Treasury yields as investors await key economic data

Sunday, November 27, 2022

The sheer scale of Microsoft Teams dominance could mean big trouble

Saturday, November 26, 2022

Inflation boosts average household spending by $433 a month: Moody’s

Ghana plans to buy oil with gold instead of U.S. dollars

China has unveiled new short-range air defence systems that target drones

China reports third consecutive daily record for new COVID cases

'Five Wishes': How to plan for death and why to do it now

XBB variant's arrival won't cause a new deadly COVID surge, officials hope

People in Portland Planted Trees. Decades Later, a Stunning Pattern Emerged

Friday, November 25, 2022

The great American ‘homewashing’ is happening under our noses

Russia Prepares to Create Government-Controlled Crypto Exchange

China is ready to make a key component for the world’s largest fusion reactor

Deutsche Bank warns of peril in borrowing from U.S. banks

Avian flu outbreak wipes out 50.54 mln U.S. birds, a record

Thursday, November 24, 2022

University of Notre Dame mandates bivalent COVID-19 jab to enroll for 2023-2024 academic year, 'including students studying or performing research remotely and/or virtually'

Ghana ‘in high risk of debt distress’: Finance minister

A divided Fed hides behind fuzzy language

4 Social Security Changes With Bipartisan Support Among Americans

Is Corporate Greed Fueling Inflation? CEOs Say a Slowdown Is Coming.

China's COVID infections hit record as economic outlook darkens

Wednesday, November 23, 2022

Federal Reserve board agreed it would be appropriate to slow interest rate hikes soon, minutes show

Fears of crypto contagion from FTX grow as another company's finances wobble: NPR

End of cheap money for U.S. farmers plows trouble into food production

NY gov signs novel law that limits cryptomining, for now

New York City headed for "economic tsunami," Mayor Eric Adams warns

Workers are quitting these industries the most, new study shows

Credit Suisse warns of $1.6 billion loss as rich clients leave

Activist Investor tells Google: Cut costs, stop paying staff so much

It's Not Just Joe Biden. Lots of Americans Are Working Into Their 80s.

Mercedes-Benz wants its EV owners to pay a $1200 yearly subscription fee to make their cars go quicker.

China may have 'passed the point of no return' as Covid infections soar

Tuesday, November 22, 2022

Explainer: The Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant: who controls it and why is it important?

Invasive Northern Snakehead reeling in restaurant guests in Maryland

Biggest U.S. rail union digs in on paid sick time, raising threat of strike

Global LNG Supplies Are ‘Sold Out’ for Years, Japan Warns

IMF, South Sudan sign agreement for $112.7m in emergency funds

Analysis: First U.S. coral insurance marks the rise of the reef brigades

Judge orders Amazon to stop retaliations against organizers | AP News

Bombarded by unhealthy food ads, Black and Hispanic consumers suffer real health consequences

Pfizer CEO claims 400% price hike on COVID vaccines will be “free”

Meta’s Galactica Bot Is the Most Dangerous Thing It Has Made Yet

Real-Life 'Invisibility Cloak' Stops AI Cameras From Recognizing People

Beijing shuts parks, museums as China's COVID cases rise

Monday, November 21, 2022

Retailers warn of 'self-inflicted economic disaster' after largest rail union rejects labor deal

Collapsed FTX owes nearly $3.1 billion to top 50 creditors

Taiwan's TSMC to bring its most advanced chip manufacturing to Arizona

Oil prices ease to near 2-month lows on China demand fears, dollar strength

JP Morgan remains world's biggest systemically important bank

Covid panic sweeps China as new outbreak is 'most complicated since start of pandemic'

Sunday, November 20, 2022

Germany to offer Poland Patriot system after stray missile crash

Brazilian economist will lead regional development bank

Data Centers Facing Existential Crisis

Another blow for China’s battered consumer exports to the US in October

Saturday, November 19, 2022

General Motors says it will stop burning cash and become profitable on electric vehicles by 2025

Fed's Collins declines to say how far Fed will hike rates

Theranos Founder Elizabeth Holmes Sentenced to 11 Years for Fraud

Friday, November 18, 2022

COVID variants BQ.1/BQ.1.1 make up nearly half of U.S. cases - CDC

Federal Reserve official suggests substantial rate hikes may be needed

Berkeley joins Harvard and Yale boycott of U.S. News law school rankings

Hess CEO says OPEC 'back in the driver's seat' as U.S. shale growth slows

Target Says It Lost $400 Million To Shoplifting Over Three Months

Amazon CEO says job cuts will continue into next year

Dollar heads for weekly gain as Fed pushes back on pivot

Justin Bieber's Bored Ape NFT Value Dropped by 95% After FTX Collapsed

L.A. County returns to strongly recommending COVID masking

Thursday, November 17, 2022

Congress must seat the Cherokee delegate

Google to pay nearly $400 million to settle U.S. location-tracking probe

Nearly Every Swedish Economist Says This Is the Financial Concept You Most Need to Understand

No Justice Until We Address the Mass Incarceration of Black Women

Target: 'Organized retail crime' drove $400 million in extra profit loss this year

Target earnings miss by a mile amid 'significant change in consumer shopping patterns'

Lab-grown meat cleared for human consumption by U.S. regulator

Yale and Harvard law schools say they won't participate in U.S. News rankings

Larry Summers Considers Debt Limit 'Much More Serious Risk' Amid Rising Interest Rates, Divided Congress

Starbucks U.S. workers at 100 stores plan one-day walkout

Wednesday, November 16, 2022

G20 vows to calibrate pace of interest rate hikes, avoid spillovers

CDC now tracking BN.1, the latest new COVID variant on the rise

Grain prices, demand pushing Indiana farmland values higher

Jim Cramer says there's a ‘real possibility’ the Fed can engineer a soft landing

Tuesday, November 15, 2022

Poland calls Article 4 NATO meeting after Russian-made missile kills two

Poland considering NATO Article 4 activation, says spokesman

Here Comes the Digital U.S. Dollar: The NY Fed Has Now Launched a 12-Week Pilot Program for Digital Dollar Tokens

Walmart offers to pay $3.1 billion to settle opioid lawsuits

Japan's new daily COVID cases to exceed 100,000 for first time in 2 months

Global luxury sales set to hit record this year, study says

Academy pays students out of high school to learn trade skills

Fed Vice Chair Brainard is 'reassured' by inflation report

‘Covid’s not done with us, and I’m not done with covid,’ Fauci says, as he prepares to step down from his post

Wholesale Used Car Prices in Freefall While Retail Prices Keep Rising

Yellen says she expects inflation will return to normal levels 'over the next couple of years'

Monday, November 14, 2022

Fed Vice Chair Brainard says it may 'soon' be appropriate to move to slower pace of rate hikes

U.S. may skirt recession in 2023, Europe not so lucky - Morgan Stanley

China Using Arbitrary 'Exit Bans' To Stops Dozens Of US Citizens From Leaving

Kansas elementary school temporarily closes due to rise in respiratory illnesses

Apple sued over 'pervasive and unlawful data tracking' in App Store controversy

Sunday, November 13, 2022

TransUnion breached, consumers' personal and financial information exposed

IMF chief warns on U.S.-China rivalry, calls Trump-era tariffs counterproductive

California hospitals using overflow tents for rising number of flu patients

Global debt levels rose 'substantially' in 2021 - World Bank's Malpass

Bill Gates Raises Alarm Over Mosquito Menace, Says They Are Deadlier Than Sharks

Rolls-Royce could swerve Putin’s nuclear grip as new reactors can use UK's own fuel

Saturday, November 12, 2022

Hedge Fund Galois Capital Discloses 'Roughly Half' of the Firm's Capital 'Stuck on FTX'

Superworms with planet-saving, polystyrene munching power form integral part of city art exhibit

Los Angeles Covid Test Positivity Up 25% In The Past Week As Concerns About Winter Wave Grow

Morehouse College Makes History As The First-Ever College To Offer Classes In The Metaverse

Southeast US has hit the roof of CDC’s respiratory illness level scale

North Carolina open-pit lithium mine proposed to supply EV battery manufacturing: Opponents cite environmental risks

Global shipping industry faces a new problem — too many containers

Flu cases continue to rage across the US while vaccination rates lag

Friday, November 11, 2022

U.S. judge strikes down Biden's student debt relief plan

Exclusive: U.S. blocks more than 1,000 solar shipments over Chinese slave labor concerns

Americans Ditching Isolation, Not Worried About Catching COVID As County Moves Past Pandemic

Teva reaches $523 million deal to settle opioid lawsuit with New York

Dollar On Track For Biggest Plunge Since 2015 As Investors Exit Crowded Positions

Thursday, November 10, 2022

Oil drops for fourth day on China demand concerns

Canada readies new Indo-Pacific strategy amid tense China ties

As Harvard's endowment abandons fossil fuels, oil-rich University of Texas catches up

U.S. crude stockpiles jumped 3 times more than forecast last week, EIA data shows

Phillips 66 is cutting 1,100 jobs — and returning billions of dollars to shareholders

Wednesday, November 9, 2022

If You Bought Bitcoin in December 2017, You Have Now Lost Money

‘Unconventional’ delivery of US airpower in Arctic tailored to serve notice to Russia

Europe still can't live without Russian LNG exports

Massachusetts voters approve Obamacare-style regulations of dental insurance

Bitcoin Plummets in Another Crypto Confidence Crisis

Tuesday, November 8, 2022

Meta to lay off 'many thousands' of workers this week: report

Average age for 1st time home buyers reaches all-time high

Billionaire tech investor calls programmers 'the most scarce commodity on the planet'

NYC employers’ solution to pay transparency: $100,000 salary ranges

13 Jobs That Will Be Gone Within 20 Years

Monday, November 7, 2022

A technologically advanced society is choosing to destroy itself. It's both fascinating and horrifying to watch

As Prices of Essentials Climb, Corporate Profits Surge

Study tracks airborne spread of COVID between different hotel floors

Four Reasons Why The U.S. Is Grappling With A Diesel Shortage

Oil slips but holds near $100 a barrel as dollar weakens

Sunday, November 6, 2022

Eli Lilly says some staff want to leave Indiana because of abortion ban, Financial Times reports

No nuclear weapons over Ukraine, Chinese President Xi Jinping says, in clear message to Russia

Permanent Daylight Saving Time will hurt our health, experts say

RSV & Flu Outbreaks Are Causing Schools To Close Nationwide

Woolybubs' new biodegradable shoes can 'dissolve' in hot water

Warning of 'human catastrophe' as more turn to drink and drugs to 'numb stress' of cost of living

100-Year-Old Community Forced To Move As Caribbean Island Sinks

High-Income Earners Should Expect Social Security Taxes to Skyrocket in 2023

Ukraine war just a 'warmup,' the 'big one is coming,' US admiral warns

Saturday, November 5, 2022

COVID variants BQ.1/BQ.1.1 make up 35% of U.S. cases

A major shift is underway in manufacturing for U.S. companies

Vonage will pay $100m for not letting VoIP users leave

Friday, November 4, 2022

U.S. job growth beats expectations in October; unemployment rate rises to 3.7%

Colorado could become 2nd state to decriminalize mushrooms

'Drowning our democracy': US billionaires have pumped nearly $900,000,000 into midterms

Are drug companies the villain? New study questions claims of 'evergreening'

Wealthy families are migrating to the U.S. South and UBS is following them

Manchin calls for deal on Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid in new Congress

Thursday, November 3, 2022

Adjustable Rate Mortgage Saves Money in the Long Run: Yale Economist

Top economist at major global bank says corporate profits are fueling inflation

Indiana school temporarily closes to stop the spread of flu, RSV

Teva reaches $523 million deal to settle opioid lawsuit with New York | CNN Business

Ethiopia: Government, Tigrayan forces agree to end two-year war

Canada to propose taxing corporate stock buybacks

Exclusive: Morgan Stanley to start layoffs in coming weeks as dealmaking slows

No, the U.S. is not going to run out of diesel fuel in 25 days

As Workers Return to the Office, Productivity Hits a Historic Low

Wednesday, November 2, 2022

Better call Seoul: U.S. watches nervously as Europe turns to South Korea for weapons

10-year Treasury yield turns higher after Fed's Powell says rates will go higher than expected

Whales Gulp Down 10 Million Microplastic Particles Every Day

JPMorgan Chase unveils online payments platform for landlords and tenants

China wants sixfold growth in VR industry in five years as Beijing eyes big role in metaverse

Maersk sees container demand slowing as recession looms

U.S. oil production nears 12 mln barrels/day, at pre-pandemic high

A COVID wave of BQ infections that started in New York has already reached California. It’s about to engulf the rest of the nation, experts say

US companies added 239,000 jobs in October, better than expected: ADP

Maersk warns of ‘dark clouds on the horizon’ as it cuts demand forecast amid growing recession fears

Students Who Finished High School During COVID Lockdowns Are Failing College

Tuesday, November 1, 2022

Former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers urges Fed to keep hiking rates

Authors are celebrating a federal court's decision to block the merger of two mega-publishers

BP's profit more than doubles as calls for windfall taxes grow louder

ECB must keep raising rates even if recession risks rise, Lagarde says

Amazon Music expands catalog to 100M songs for members

Why inflation will likely stay sky-high regardless of which party wins the midterms

US debt: Federal interest payments could soon exceed military spending

Diesel shortage raises alarm as fuel logistics firm issues ‘code red’ in Southeast

Ford Asks Underperforming Employees To Choose Severance Or Performance Improvement

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