
Why the US dollar could be the big loser of 2021
The US dollar is on the back foot, and Wall Street doesn’t expect that to change any time soon. What’s happening: The dollar has weakened…
Continue ReadingThe US dollar is on the back foot, and Wall Street doesn’t expect that to change any time soon. What’s happening: The dollar has weakened…
Continue ReadingRos Davies is usually busiest at Christmas, building magnificent sets and stages for London’s most sparkling parties and events. This year, the…
Continue ReadingEL PASO, Texas — Saturday was “Buy El Paso Day.” It was part of the Better Business Bureau Paso Del Norte’s ‘Buy El Paso’ campaign. The campaign was…
Continue ReadingLAS CRUCES, New Mexico — After losing $9,000 worth of property to three separate burglaries, the owner of Galaxy Gaming Lounge is choosing to sleep…
Continue ReadingMany Google employees and others in the tech and academic communities are furious over the sudden exit from Google of a pioneer in the study of…
Continue ReadingThe US government will not extend the Dec. 4 deadline for TikTok’s Chinese parent to sell off the social media app, but it will also decline to…
Continue ReadingThe US government will not extend the Dec. 4 deadline for TikTok’s Chinese parent to sell off the social media app, but it will also decline to…
Continue ReadingALAMOGORDO, New Mexico – An Alamogordo woman was sentenced Friday to nine years in prison after she was convicted of embezzling more than $80,000…
Continue ReadingCannabis just had a victory in Congress. But the industry and its supporters may not want to get too excited just yet. The US House of…
Continue ReadingThe incredible year for Tesla stock has created a bloodbath for those shorting its shares. According to analysis by S3 Partners, short investors in…
Continue ReadingWILMINGTON, Delaware — President-elect Joe Biden is predicting the economic crisis brought on by the coronavirus pandemic will only get worse if…
Continue ReadingNEW YORK, NY — Stocks returned to record highs on Wall Street Friday as traders took a discouraging jobs report as a sign that Congress may finally…
Continue ReadingStocks hit new all-time highs Friday — even though the government reported a lower-than-expected increase in jobs in November. Investors appear…
Continue ReadingHiring in the US is now so slow, it could take another 40 months for the job market to fully recover from the pandemic. The US economy added 245,000…
Continue ReadingPharrell Williams is not only a Grammy award-winning artist and producer, but he is also quite the entrepreneur. And this week he announced an…
Continue ReadingHow much is a moon rock worth? According to new contracts inked between NASA and four startups, it’s somewhere between $1 and $15,000. NASA…
Continue ReadingCNBC anchor Rick Santelli is once again under fire for misguided comments about coronavirus after a screaming match erupted on air Friday morning…
Continue ReadingCNBC anchor Rick Santelli is once again under fire for misguided comments about coronavirus after a screaming match erupted on air Friday morning…
Continue ReadingLONDON (AP) — The European Union’s chief negotiator says he and his British counterpart have agreed to “pause” trade negotiations while they…
Continue ReadingThe Cheesecake Factory has agreed to pay a fine of $125,000 to settle Securities and Exchange Commission charges of misleading investors about the…
Continue ReadingStocks soared to new all-time highs Friday — even though the government reported a lower-than-expected increase in jobs in November. Investors…
Continue ReadingIn a matter of hours on election night, recreational cannabis measures got the go-ahead in four more states: Arizona, Montana, New Jersey and South…
Continue ReadingA version of this article first appeared in the “Reliable Sources” newsletter. You can sign up for free right here. In the final minute…
Continue ReadingHere’s a head-scratcher: The use of cash has been declining for years in Britain, but demand for banknotes is skyrocketing. Nobody is quite…
Continue ReadingSaudi Arabia, Russia and other oil producing countries have agreed to start pumping more oil next month, even as the coronavirus pandemic continues…
Continue ReadingSaudi Arabia, Russia and other oil producing countries have agreed to start pumping more oil next month, even as the coronavirus pandemic continues…
Continue ReadingHiring in the US is now so slow, it could take another 40 months for the job market to fully recover from the pandemic. The US economy added 245,000…
Continue ReadingThe New York Times’ podcast “The Daily” typically airs every day of the week except for Saturdays. But on November 7, a major news…
Continue ReadingThe New York Times’ podcast “The Daily” typically airs every day of the week except for Saturdays. But on November 7, a major news…
Continue ReadingWASHINGTON (AP) – America’s employers scaled back their hiring last month as the viral pandemic accelerated across the country, adding…
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