Economy & Markets
Debt Advice That Could Leave You Owing More Money
Debt advice meant to help struggling borrowers can sometimes result in people owing even more money, according to BBC News…
Roofing Scammers Con Homeowners Out of Thousands in Pounds
Roofing scammers are conning homeowners out of thousands of pounds, with one in 10 scams reported to Citizens Advice relating…
Chilean Salt Flat Mirrors Green Capitalism’s Extractive Frontiers
In Chile’s Atacama desert, lithium mining essential to the global climate effort is driving rising social and environmental harms —…
AI Automates Coding As Developer Job Postings Rise
Software developer job postings are rebounding even as AI automates coding, with demand concentrated in senior and AI-focused roles rather…
Bull Market Turns 4 in Tech Era as Yields Pose Risk
The bull market turns four years old this week, extending a rally largely driven by technology stocks as investors brace…
Trump-Putin Diesel Deal Seen Having Little Impact on Prices
Donald Trump’s deal with Vladimir Putin to temporarily lift sanctions on U.S. imports of Russian diesel will have little meaningful…
Cartoon Comments on Trump’s Reported Diesel Purchase Plan from Russia
Lede A cartoon published in Business | The Guardian responds to reporting that Donald Trump’s administration explored buying diesel from…
Bank earnings to show how higher yields impact economy
The big banks’ quarterly results, beginning Tuesday, will offer the first signal of how rising yields are shaping the broader…
Power Outages Reported in Florida and Alabama as Isaias Moves North
Some residents in Florida and Alabama remain without electricity as Tropical Storm Isaias continues moving northward toward the Appalachian region…
Trump Considers Joining Saudi Fight Against Iran-Backed Houthis
Lede:Donald Trump has stated he is ‘going to look at’ joining Saudi Arabia in the fight against Iran-backed Houthis, following…