Forex rates saw big swings in the past two sessions in the unofficial currency market in Tehran with prices moving up on Sunday. The dollar jumped more than 1.5% to be traded at 263,500 rials in the free market. It had retreated below the critical 260,000 rial-level on Saturday apparently due to geopolitical developments. The […]
Max Anderson wanted it all. He liked finance and statistics and business analytics. He was interested in computer science. He loved biology. He envisioned himself traveling and volunteering, maybe even joining the Peace Corps. He hoped to learn more about sustainability and business ethics. A new scholarship program at the Daniels College of Business doesn’t […]
At the dawn of the 20th century, Norman Angell famously (or infamously) predicted that the era of global commercial integration had made great power conflict so costly and destructive as to be unthinkable. A few years later, the outbreak of World War I proved him right about the cost and destruction, but wrong about being unthinkable. […]
First it was a financial crisis. Then a decade of slow growth that bred political anger. After that came a pandemic. Just as the threat of Covid-19 appeared to be receding, along came a European war. Welcome to the era of incessant crises. Comparisons are often made between today and the 1970s, and in some […]
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Companies across the globe have been fleeing Russia as the country faces increasing sanctions due to its ongoing invasion of Ukraine, raising concerns over the ramifications the crisis may have on the global economy. Major Japanese manufacturers have added their names to the ever growing list of businesses halting operations in Russia, but economists note […]
Is it better to have high interest rates or low interest rates? It depends on whether you’re a borrower or a saver. If you’re borrowing money to buy a home, get an education or fund a business, low interest rates are appealing. If you’re saving for your future or using interest from interest-earning assets such […]
SCHENECTADY, N.Y. (NEWS10) – On Friday, a Niskayuna business owner pleaded guilty to labor trafficking before a judge in Schenectady County Court. Piyamas Demasi, 45, owner of Thai Thai Bistro and Karma Bistro pleaded guilty to a top count of a thirteen-count alleged indictment. Van crashes into sports bar & grill in Schenectady According to […]
Family Dollar announced a massive recall a few weeks ago, stopping sales of many products in its stores after discovering an enormous rodent infestation at a distribution center. The recall was so significant that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) posted a separate warning to inform customers about the significant recall action. A couple […]
MATTOON, Ill. (WCIA) — After 22 years, owners of a family-run craft mall decided to shift their focus on their family members, even when it means closing the business permanently. Daisy Lane Scrapbooking closing Karen Briles and her sister own Daisy Lane Scrapbooking and Craft Mall in Mattoon. Karen said she and her mom started […]
