ST. PETERSBURG — Aaron Judge plans to dress in a sharp suit, find a comfortable chair and log on for his arbitration hearing with the Yankees on Friday, a meeting scheduled to take place on Zoom. A difference of $4 million remains between Judge and the Yankees, with an arbitration panel preparing to determine Judge’s […]
The fourth of July is right around the corner and that means Cars.com has released their annual American-Made Index. Billed as an “independent ranking of vehicle makes and models creating the greatest impact on the U.S. economy through factory jobs, manufacturing plants and parts sourcing,” the annual study ranks vehicles on five factors including assembly […]
It may come as a surprise that, despite the pandemic, bankruptcy filings have significantly fallen over the past year: As of March 2022, annual bankruptcy filings totaled 395,373, compared with 473,349 cases in the previous year, according to statistics recently released by the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts. That’s a 16.5% decrease. Government relief […]
Globalisation is not dead. It may not even be dying. But it is changing. In the process, the institutions that shape it, notably the World Trade Organization, are being forced to change, too. We are moving towards a different and far more difficult world. But, in setting our new course, we need to avoid some […]
While inflation troubles the United States and economies around the world, the rising cost of food and essential commodities is having a deadly effect across Africa. The challenge on the African continent is not just about the rising cost of living but of food scarcity linked to adverse climate conditions such as drought and desertification. […]
ALBANY — Legislation that supporters say is intended to benefit injured workers is facing stiff opposition from the business community, which is arguing small businesses would be pushed to the brink by the change to a tenet of the once-heralded 2007 workers’ compensation reforms passed under former Gov. Eliot Spitzer. If Gov. Kathy Hochul signs […]
© Reuters. By Zhang Mengying Investing.com – Gold was down on Tuesday morning in Asia as the U.S. dollar eased, while investors monitored posturing from major central banks on interest rate hikes. edged up 0.12% to $1,842.95 by 11:23 PM ET (3:24 AM GMT). The , which normally moves inversely to gold, fell on Tuesday […]
AFTCO is proud to demonstrate our commitment to increasing the amount of recycled material in our products. The Company was recognized with a best-in-category award at ICAST 2020 with our Saba Recycled Boardshorts, and at ICAST 2021 with both the Rescue Econyl® Fishing Shorts and Adapt Tactical Performance Shirt. We are just beginning this journey […]
BISMARCK, N.D. – Gov. Doug Burgum, Lt. Gov. Brent Sanford and Department of Human Services (DHS) Executive Director Chris Jones today held roundtable meetings with child care providers and business leaders from across the state to discuss the impacts of North Dakota’s child care shortage and explore ways to increase access to child care to support […]
Prices at the gas pump and in the grocery store continue to rise. Cryptocurrencies are crashing and the stock market took a plunge last week. On Wednesday, the Federal Reserve raised interest rates by the largest amount since 1994 in an attempt to cool down the economy and limit the demand for goods and services. […]
