Latest from Sarah Leeson

• Oct 17, 2023

  As COVID vigilance dwindles, medical companies ail

  

  Producers of vaccines, diagnostic tests and protective gear are losing revenue as COVID concern ebbs. Plus, why fewer people in China are getting married.

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• Oct 17, 2023

  A new book follows one meal from seed to serving

  

  “The Dish” by Andrew Friedman shows just how many steps the phrase “farm to table” skips.

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• Oct 16, 2023

  What does global trade policy have to do with the climate crisis?

  

  If new steel had higher tariffs than recycled steel, the climate-friendly choice could build market share. Plus, mortgage broker boredom and drugstore blues.

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• Oct 13, 2023

  A $7 billion boost for the clean hydrogen effort

  

  The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law will fund seven hubs in 16 states. They’ll work on capturing CO2 emissions leftover from making hydrogen.

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• Oct 13, 2023

  Going solar isn’t always sunshine and rainbows

  

  For the early adopters of rooftop solar panels, maintaining and repairing faulty panels is a costly challenge of its own.

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• Oct 12, 2023

  The endless hamster wheel of inflation

  

  The fight against inflation sometimes feels like we’re running in place. Are we on the right track? Plus, savings bonds and hire-a-mom.

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• Oct 12, 2023

  Mom concierge services are springing up on college campuses

  

  No need to miss mom while you’re away at college when you can rent one for $49 per month.

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• Oct 11, 2023

  EV subsidies are about to get simpler

  

  In January, buyers can apply the electric vehicle tax credit upfront at a dealer. Plus, making hidden apartment fees transparent.

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• Oct 10, 2023

  Maybe don’t take a stand

  

  Fewer Americans want brands to speak out about current events. Plus, some small businesses are having trouble borrowing enough cash.

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• Oct 9, 2023

  How much is your paycheck really worth?

  

  Today, a look at real wages and spending power. Plus, why some businesses are closing after surviving the hardest part of the pandemic.

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