UN Agency Wants More Meat Production, Less Climate Impact
The UN wants poor nations to ramp up meat production for to address malnutrition, and developed nations to cut back.
New Jersey’s Labor Mismatch is a Cautionary Tale for Rest of the US
New Jersey is a microcosm of the country’s post-pandemic labor struggles — no jobs in some sectors, and too many jobs in others.
Big Tobacco’s Big Problem: The US Isn’t Lighting Up
British American Tobacco shares dropped to a 12-year low after the company announced a $31.5 billion write-down for some of its brands.
2023 Was StubHub’s Year of the Women
StubHub’s latest Year in Live Experiences report found women captivated audiences in 2023 and generated massive ticket sales.
China’s Financial Woes Grow as Moody’s Lowers Credit Outlook
Moody’s Investors Service cut its outlook for China’s credit rating to negative from stable due to crushing debt at the local level.
Florida Developers Still See Building Wooden Homes as a Good Idea
All along Florida’s waterfront, developers are continuing to build cheaper wood-frame homes and apartments, The Wall Street Journal reported.
As Job Market Cools, Small Businesses Scramble for Employees
As the country’s largest companies have begun slowing down hiring, small businesses are hanging up “Help Wanted” signs at a record pace.
Rock Band Kiss Plans to Join the Avatar Concert Trend
After 50 years of performing, world-renowned shock rock group Kiss just played its final show, but the members say the show will go on.
HOA Fees Are Adding to the Housing Affordability Problem
Prospective homebuyers face limited supply, historically high mortgage rates, plus increasingly high homeowners association fees.
GM Sets Out to Soothe Shareholders with Spending Cuts, Dividend Boost
America’s largest auto manufacturer is trying to regain Wall Street’s favor with buybacks and spending cuts on less promising projects.