Will consumers spend big this Black Friday weekend? World leaders meet in Spain to talk climate change. The maker of a popular punch-in clock is clocking out. Upside-down Christmas trees are all the rage this season.
Who really wins and loses with the U.S.’s official rebuke of Hong Kong? A record number of returns are expected this holiday shopping season. Sales of electric vehicles are still very low.
Will post-Thanksgiving shopping prime lagging consumer spending? The small businesses who choose and choose not to participate in Black Friday. The grounded Boeing 737-MAX is still squeezing airlines.
Farmers in Paris, Dublin and Berlin protest saying their livelihoods are under threat. Why did South Koreans stop drinking Japanese beer? Britain’s appetite for America’s favorite holiday food is growing.
The White House puts conditions on its WTO support. Black Friday is the American consumer’s time to shine. Dinner ingredients and travel make Thanksgiving a very non-green holiday.
“Phase one” of a trade deal with China is close to finished. Black Friday sales are expected to beat last year’s lackluster numbers. How Amazon can put a strain on government services.
Zimbabwe’s health crisis worsens as more doctors strike. What Hong Kong protests mean for shops there. The European Space Agency could help fund another U.S. moon landing.
