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Starting March 7, 2022 – Daily Freeman

MARCH 8: Women in Business conference. 1 to 5 p.m. Free online conference hosted by the Mid-Hudson Small Business Development Center.  Pre-registration is required. For more information, email SBDC@sunyulster.edu, call (845)-801-9150, or register at https://hopin.com/events/building-resilience-conference. MARCH 17: St. Patrick’s Day 51st Annual Peter B. Mathews St. Patrick’s Day Breakfast, 7:30-9 a.m., The Venue Uptown at the Best […]

Letter: Block Russia’s oil economy

Ever since humans first learned to harness fire, our advancements have required energy. How many things use energy that you touch each day? Our enemies recognize our energy vulnerability. Consider that in the later 20th and early 21st centuries, we relied on Middle East oil and simultaneously were involved in violent conflicts in the Middle […]

Companies pulling back from Russia over the war in Ukraine

Here’s a look at the latest major corporate announcements. Autos Ford announced Tuesday that it was suspending its operations in Russia. The American automaker has a 50% stake in Ford Sollers, a joint venture that employs at least 4,000 people and is shared with Russian company Sollers. Ford had said earlier Tuesday that it was […]

Ukraine war latest: IMF warns conflict will have ‘very serious’ impact on global economy

Samsung Electronics, the world’s largest producer of computer chips and smartphones, has halted all shipments to Russia. “Due to current geopolitical developments, shipments to Russia have been suspended,” the company said in a statement on Saturday. “We continue to actively monitor this complex situation to determine our next steps.” A spokesperson for Samsung Electronics confirmed […]

The US will now break out jobs data for Native Americans

But until last month, one stark detail remained unpublished: Native Americans saw their jobless rate soar even higher than any of these groups to a staggering 28.6% that April.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 […]