“Bullet Train,” a John Wick-Ian romp with Brad Pitt in the aisle seat, arrived in theaters with a 30.1 million (US Dollars) opening weekend. That’s enough to top the domestic box office chart, but it’s only a so-so result given “Bullet Train’s” 90 million (US-Dollar) price tag and Pitt’s star power. The Sony Pictures release...Read More

Tesla Inc TSLA CEO Elon Musk has said that the U.S. recession is inevitable and will last for the next year and a half.  Speaking at the electric-vehicle maker’s annual shareholder meeting last week, Musk said that inflation would “drop rapidly” soon and the U.S. is past peak inflation.  “We will have a recession; I think it...Read More

The disruption in supply chains caused by China’s Zero Covid policy, adding to inflationary pressures, has been a timely reminder of just how exposed we truly are. In any case, political leaders in both China and the West are ramping up the tensions before western countries have made themselves economically resilient enough to withstand the...Read More

Tabitha Mueller, the Nevada Independent Abortion laws are one of the top factors driving voters to the polls, and there’s broad support for making major structural changes to the U.S. Supreme Court, a recent poll from The Nevada Independent and OH Predictive Insights indicates. Nearly 17 percent of respondents indicated that abortion laws were the...Read More

The dollar’s summer strength could be threatened if the Fed undoes tightening later this year.  A note from Evercore ISI says the greenback’s strength has been “explosive.” Analysts still see upside for the dollar for the remainder of the year.  Loading Something is loading. … Read more…Read More

Before Liberalisation in the 1990s, many sectors of the Indian economy were not integrated with the rest of the world. Until 1990, India’s trade – sum of exports and imports of goods and services – amounted to 15% or less of its GDP. It weathered the 1997 Asian financial crisis well because trade made up...Read More

A person removes the nozel from a pump at a gas station on July 29, 2022 in Arlington, Virginia. Olivier Douliery | AFP | Getty Images You’d be hard-pressed now to find a recession in the rearview mirror. What’s down the road, though, is another story. There is no historical precedent to indicate that an...Read More

Since the Covid19 pandemic outbreak, the global economy has been agitated and shaped by an array of social, socioeconomic and political forces which require an ability to quickly adapt to the new normal. Following the global supply chain disruption which brought about operational frictions and monetary loss of most businesses that had yet to fully...Read More

article (Georgia Department of Natural Resources) AUGUSTA, Ga. – An unexpected shopper made quite a stir when they showed up at a Dollar Tree in Augusta, Georgia. And by unexpected shopper, we mean a 4-foot-long alligator. According to a Facebook post from the Georgia Department of Natural Resources, officers were called out to the Dollar...Read More

A pedestrian passes a “Help Wanted” sign in the door of a hardware store in Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S., July 8, 2022. REUTERS/Brian Snyder/ Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register Nonfarm payrolls forecast to increase by 250,000 in July Unemployment rate seen unchanged at 3.6% Average hourly earnings expected to rise 0.3% WASHINGTON,...Read More