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Why does the world want dollars? Because of high interest rates, thriving economy in U.S.
Apr 23, 2024
The greenback is so strong that Japan and South Korea have complained.
Recent college grads see rise in unemployment
Apr 23, 2024
Unemployment jumped from 8.6% to 12.3% among 20-somethings with bachelor's degrees year over year, the BLS reported.
The WIC family food program is getting a refresh, but requirements are still tough to navigate
Apr 23, 2024
The nutrition program is restrictive by design, but updates to the food package are giving parents and kids more options.
The team owner who fought for civil rights
Apr 23, 2024
Effa Manley, owner of the Newark Eagles, firmly believed her team’s success was tied to the ongoing struggle for justice in her community.
While El Salvador is turning around its reputation for crime, its economy still struggles
Apr 23, 2024
El Savador's President Nayib Bukele took on gang violence by introducing a state of emergency in 2022. The country is now safer, but its economy is struggling to grow.
What to expect from Tesla ahead of quarterly results
Apr 23, 2024
The company reports after the bell on Tuesday.
Negro Leagues barnstorming brought baseball to new places
by
David Brancaccio
and Alex Schroeder
Apr 23, 2024
It's just one of the lasting economic legacies of the professional baseball played in the Negro Leagues in the 20th century.
For public good, not for profit.
Profits are up, according to a business survey. This time, it probably isn't due to "greedflation."
by
Justin Ho
Apr 22, 2024
Companies don't have the pricing power they had in the pandemic recovery. Now it's more like the before times.
SCOTUS weighs policy on policing homeless people amid a national housing shortage
by
Amy Scott
and Sarah Leeson
Apr 22, 2024
The justices will debate if enforcing a public camping ban in Grants Pass, Oregon, violated the Eighth Amendment.
Cash for your backyard? Companies, homeowners try to capitalize on a California law.
Apr 22, 2024
Housing shortage-plagued California recently started allowing property owners to split their lots and have developers build new homes there.