August 2, 2021
“The housing market is red-hot and showing few signs of slowing down. Home prices were at a median $386,888 in June, according to Redfin, up 24% since last June. And demand is high: The average house lasted just 14 days on the market,… Continue Reading…
July 28, 2021
“A global chip shortage has put the squeeze on car production and driven the price of used cars higher. Used car and truck prices rose by more than 45% in June, according to the most recent read on inflation. That looks to have had a… Continue Reading…
July 26, 2021
“Used car prices averaged $25,410 during the second quarter of 2021, up from $20,942 a year ago, according to automotive resource site Edmunds. That’s a 21% jump. Because of the global microchip shortage, manufacturers are unable to produce enough new cars to… Continue Reading…
July 22, 2021
“…That legislation authorized payments of up to $1,400 per person, plus $1,400 per eligible dependent, for individuals and families who fall under certain income thresholds and also meet other requirements. For the latest tranche, about 1.3 million of the payments… Continue Reading…
July 22, 2021
“Here’s what the company reported compared with what Wall Street was expecting, based on a survey of analysts by Refinitiv: Earnings per share: $3.12 adjusted vs. $2.87 expected Revenue: $1.03 billion vs. $972.3 million expected The pizza chain reported fiscal second-quarter net income… Continue Reading…
July 22, 2021
“America has long remained one of the most wasteful countries in the world, generating 239 million metric tons of garbage every year, about 1,600 to 1,700 pounds per person. While some view it as a threat to our environment and society, the… Continue Reading…
July 21, 2021
“Oil is likely to jump to $80 a barrel by year end amid expanding demand and a lack of supply, according to JP Morgan analysts led by Joyce Chang. The upcycle in energy prices is supported by a surge in demand as the world… Continue Reading…
July 7, 2021
“The trial, which started in 2015 and involved more than 2,500 workers, showed that reducing work hours was overwhelmingly positive for people in a range of workplaces, while productivity remained about the same or improved in some cases. Parents said… Continue Reading…
July 5, 2021
“The U.S. created 850,000 new jobs in June. Great. Yet 9 million people who likely would be working right now had there been no pandemic are still sitting at home. The economy would recover a lot faster if they were… Continue Reading…
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