America is in a factory boom again. Even a recession may not bring it down this time
On a warm Saturday morning in July, as Kathie Leonard planned to set out on her boat for a day on the water off the coast of Maine, her phone rang. The call was from the head of the Maine Department of Economic and Community Development, asking if Auburn Manufacturing — the specialized textiles maker Leonard runs — would be interested in hosting "the president" in the coming week.
2023-09-10 02:48
Wall Street Fears a Too-Hot Economy as Recession Bets Plunge
As the odds of a recession collapse on Wall Street, markets are back to being vulnerable to any
2023-09-10 02:25
Express CEO Tim Baxter resigns amid declining revenue
Former Tyson Foods executive Stewart Glendinning will be the new CEO of clothing company Express, replacing Timothy Baxter, effective September 15, the company announced.
2023-09-10 00:55
G20 laments war in Ukraine but avoids blaming Russia
Leaders meeting in Delhi issue an ambiguous statement on the conflict, drawing criticism from Kyiv.
2023-09-10 00:18
Communiques, Touchdowns and a Grand Slam: Your Saturday US Briefing
Hello. The death toll from the earthquake in Morocco near the tourist hub of Marrakech has risen to
2023-09-09 23:54
Hedge Funds Hurt by Oil’s Dip in First Half Pile Back Into Crude
After being burned by crude’s slump in the first half of 2023, hedge funds are rushing back into
2023-09-09 22:59
India Forges Global Biofuel Alliance in Push Toward Net Zero Aim
India launched a global alliance for promoting biofuels adoption at the Group of 20 leaders meeting in New
2023-09-09 22:59
States step in to pay for school meals for all kids
After the expiration of a federal program that provided funding for free meals for all students, nine states are picking up the tab for pupils' breakfast and lunch.
2023-09-09 22:17
Blancpain X Swatch Collaboration Sparks Another Sales Surge
The Swatch brand’s latest collaboration, a tie-up with the luxury diving watch Blancpain, debuted Saturday with thousands queuing
2023-09-09 21:22
VinFast’s 504% Rally Burns Traders Playing Greater Fool Theory
Eleven interest-rate hikes by the Federal Reserve have done little to break the gambling fever gripping the US
2023-09-09 20:48
UK’s Busiest Airports Find Crumbling Concrete in Challenge for Sunak
The UK’s two biggest airports have discovered the type of concrete that led to recent school closures, piling
2023-09-09 19:59
As School Started in the US, So Did the School Closures for Heat
Susan Eckert teaches advanced placement biology at Montclair High School in Montclair, New Jersey. Her room sits on
2023-09-09 19:29