Backlogs hurt the holiday sales season in 2021. In some cases, shops still have to tell customers to wait for their favorite reads.
The price of natural gas on U.S. futures markets has been falling, and we’ve been storing large amounts. That may come in handy this winter.
“We’d like to think that we’re responsible for high demand but it’s really the weather,” says Al Rose of Red Apple Farm.
School districts big and small are increasingly popular targets for ransomware attacks.
Biden authorized the release of crude from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve to boost supply and ease gas prices after Russia invaded Ukraine.
“It’s meant to illustrate the vanity of human pretensions,” says Karl Aquino of the University of British Columbia.
As many central banks raise interest rates, the Bank of Japan is keeping them low to prop up the economy. That leads to a depreciated currency.
Retailers are worried that inflation and fear of a potential recession will impact holiday spending.
The good news? The world’s producing enough food to feed everyone. The bad news? Getting it to hungry people is more expensive.
Gap is the latest company to announce layoffs. Downsizing among employers reflects shifting consumer habits.
