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This Singaporean startup has reinvented the instant noodle

CNN  —  There are 300,000 edible plant species but in 2018, just four crops made up half of global production, and three — rice, maize, and wheat — accounted for 86% of all exports. Christoph Langwallner, co-founder and CEO of WhatIf Foods, wants to change that. His startup is on a mission to diversify the […]

Iranians Ask Why Economy Deteriorates If Oil Revenues Are Up

Iranians wonder what has happened to tens of billions of dollars in recent oil revenues, when the economy weakens, the currency keeps falling, and prices rise. With the deterioration of the economic situation in recent days and the danger of a social explosion, even state-controlled media publish interviews and comments about the mystery of oil […]

Your Opinion: Business pet peeves

Dan Schnieders Jefferson City Dear Editor: Thought I’d write an LTE that’s a little lighter than my normal. Most of these focus on contemporary business practices. Whoever thought phone trees were good for a business needs to be evaluated. They kill enormous amounts of goodwill and frustrate customers. After droning mechanically for five minutes, covering […]

portugal: How Portugal became Europe’s accidental ‘bitcoin heaven’

As governments slowly shackle the crypto industry with regulations and obligations, Portugal is increasingly isolated in Europe — a place with few rules that investors describe as a crypto paradise. “You don’t need to do anything else because you already have a perfect system, with zero percent tax on bitcoin,” said Didi Taihuttu, a prominent […]

Theodore business donates golf cart to volunteer organization

THEODORE, Ala. (WALA) – The United States V-Shock Operations Corps got a brand-new addition — a silver Yamaha golf cart with personalized decals. The cart was donated by small business Cart Dr. in Theodore. U.S. V-Shock is an all-volunteer organization of veterans and current members that complete missions such as search and rescue. Lt. Robert […]

Global economy driving current inflation

Recent polls have indicated that the national economy is on the minds of many people, and most of those that feel unfavorably about it blame President Joe Biden. If there is a “blame” to be assigned, I respectfully suggest that “we the people” bear the great majority of that blame. Why? It’s Economics 101: supply […]