US corporate media outlets continue to push propaganda that the economy thrives ahead of the presidential elections, cheerleading the most recent retail sales print.
That most of us live in a low-value, low-trust economy of shoddy goods and services hidden beneath high-tech frictionless, faceless transactions is not recognized.
Nearly 50,000 members of the International Longshoremen's Association (ILA) have walked off the job, putting billions of dollars' worth of goods at risk of severe delays.
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Just in case getting supplies isn't expensive enough (or difficult enough in the areas hit by Hurricane Helene), now the dockworkers from Maine to Texas have gone on strike. And whether they win or lose their standoff, it's the American consumers
Building on the Reuters report that ChatGPT-maker OpenAI is mulling over restructuring its core business from a non-profit to a for-profit company, Bloomberg cites sources indicating that CEO Sam Altman could be awarded a handsome 7% equity stake in
August data from Cass Information Systems showed the freight market continues to trudge along what is expected to be a trough. Both shipments and freight spend stepped lower from year-ago levels.
It was about two years ago that the decision was taken by Stellantis that subsidiary brands such as Dodge and Chrysler would be shorn of their best-selling models because these were costing Stellantis - the parent company - too much in regulatory com
Former President Donald Trump addressed the Economic Club of New York Thursday outlining his plan to revitalize the American economy, including by creating a "Government Efficiency Commission" headed by Elon Musk, implementing energy, tariff and