Tim Burke knows a thing or two about leadership.Over the last two years, the now-retired Omaha Public Power District executive has tackled challenges like helping customers in 13 counties navigate a pandemic, working around the clock as extreme cold threatened the power grid and helping the Greater Omaha Chamber of Commerce chart an economic recovery. […]
As we have all become supply chain experts over the past year, more of us have become familiar with the dread “bullwhip effect”, when shortages of goods unexpectedly turn into surpluses. Well, it seems the bullwhip has cracked, at least for many US retailers. Having spent months making excuses about stock shortages to American consumers, […]
CALLAWAY, Fla. (WMBB) — Shipping deadlines are fast approaching for UPS, FedEx and the Post Office if you want your gifts to arrive in time for Christmas. Callaway UPS Store Owner, Scott Cornell, said they’ve been busier than ever this holiday season for a few reasons. Panama City holds annual Christmas tree lighting “When we […]
SUNBURY — The Dollar General on Market Street has been brought up to code but store officials have not set a date for reopening. The store closed in August after city inspectors deemed the building structurally unsafe, according to documents obtained by The Daily Item this summer. City Administrator Derrick Backer said the building has […]
The IMF raised concerns that uneven distribution of vaccines was slowing the rebound. (File) Washington: The new Omicron variant of Covid-19 could slow the global economic recovery, just as the Delta strain did, IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva said Friday. “A new variant that may spread very rapidly can dent confidence and in that sense, we […]
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9.20am EST 09:20 The US economy added 210,000 jobs in November, less than half the jobs growth that economists had expected in a report that was compiled before the discovery of the Omicron coronavirus variant that now threatens to derail the economic recovery from the pandemic, reports Dominic Rushe in the US. The unemployment rate […]
A new Connecticut report shows the pandemic impacted the ability of more than two-thirds of women to return to work, with one-third reporting a decrease in income. Over 50% of women of color saw a decline in their income according to the report, A Post-COVID Economic Recovery for Women, released Dec. 1 by Girls With […]
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