But until last month, one stark detail remained unpublished: Native Americans saw their jobless rate soar even higher than any of these groups to a staggering 28.6% that April. While the monthly jobs report regularly breaks out the unemployment rate for Asian, Black, Hispanic, and White Americans, data specific to Native Americans — classified by...Read More
BEIJING — Plowing past global anxieties over the war engulfing Ukraine, China set its economy on a course of steady expansion for 2022, prioritizing growth, job creation and increased social welfare in a year when the national leader, Xi Jinping, is poised to claim a new term in power. The annual government work report delivered...Read More
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. employers added a robust 678,000 jobs in February, another gain that underscored the economy’s solid health as the omicron wave fades and more Americans venture out to spend at restaurants, shops and hotels despite surging inflation. The Labor Department’s report Friday also showed that the unemployment rate dropped from 4% to...Read More
Russia’s war in Ukraine is not only reshaping the strategic and political order in Europe, it is also upending long-held assumptions about the intricate connections that are a signature of the global economy. Millions of times a day, far-flung exchanges of money and goods crisscross land borders and oceans, creating enormous wealth, however unequally distributed....Read More
(NewsNation Now) — Some experts are cautioning that crippling Russia financially would take more than Western powers shunning their oil. “I don’t think they’ll fully collapse, in part because of China. China is going to continue to buy oil from Russia,” Dmitri Alperovitch, a former NATO advisor, said Thursday on “The Donlon Report.” “Their economy...Read More
Dollar Tree became a fan-favorite store over the years due to its remarkably low price point of—you guessed it—$1. But in 2021, the company shocked shoppers across the U.S. by raising the prices on most of its items by 25 cents. Some customers even said that the dollar store chain’s decision to raise prices left...Read More
MEMPHIS, Tenn. –News Direct– International Paper Company Memphis, Tenn., March 3, 2022 /3BL Media/ – This week, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) recognized International Paper for committing to reduce GHG emissions by 35% by 2030, aligned with the best available climate science, and to work with DOE to share successful solutions and decarbonization strategies....Read More
Since Russia invaded Ukraine last week the world is on high alert. We were already experiencing the highest inflation rate in 40 years. That situation is only going to get worse because Russia is a major exporter of energy and other natural resources. Since the United States and our NATO allies are keeping troops and...Read More
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