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Why Japan’s Yen Is the Weakest in 20 Years and What That Means

Placeholder while article actions load The yen has slipped to two-decade lows against the dollar largely because Japan has a different view on inflation than its global peers. The Bank of Japan stands out among major central banks with its commitment to maintain rock-bottom interest rates to revive inflation on a sustainable basis (after years […]

Inside FOODii: LSU AgCenter’s food business incubator | News

When one of his family members got cancer, Joseph Francis, professor and Associate Dean for Research and Graduate Education at the veterinary school, became passionate about creating a product that could help. Francis started Pranam Superfoods, which produces antioxidant protein bars. He reached out to a friend who worked at the LSU AgCenter’s Food Innovation […]

Biden’s ‘inflationary economy’ is unaffordable for Americans, Sen. Barrasso warns

Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo., discusses how Americans are impacted by 40-year-high inflation under the Biden administration.  Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo., joined “Varney & Co.,” Thursday, arguing that Biden’s “inflationary economy” is unaffordable for Americans and that he’s “tone-deaf” to the pain he’s caused families nationwide. SEN. JOHN BARRASSO: The Democrats are going to get wiped […]

The Supreme Court Has a Nasty Surprise in Store for Business

Placeholder while article actions load Everyone can agree that overturning Roe v. Wade will have major consequences for individual women in the US. Less obvious is the impact on American corporations that will emerge from the Supreme Court’s expected simultaneous reversal of Planned Parenthood v. Casey — the 1992 decision that emphasized the value of upholding […]

Why Accounting, Finance, and Tax Are Now the Language of Business

If you look at the last few years, you can clearly see the rapid rate of change that businesses of all sizes and industries have experienced. From pandemic-driven changes to commerce to technology-driven shifts in consumer behavior—businesses have had to adapt repeatedly. One of the outcomes of all this change has been an increased focus […]

U.S. states with the fastest-growing economies | Lifestyles

Photo Credit: Sean Pavone / Shutterstock Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, experts have struggled to understand exactly what is happening with the U.S. economy. In the spring of 2020, many observers feared massive job loss and economic hardship, but robust federal stimulus helped stem the worst effects. Through much of 2021, the labor […]