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Category: Economy

Posted inBusiness

Black Unemployment Rate Improves Amid Historic Jobs Report 

by Article submittedMarch 8, 2022March 8, 2022

America – and most notably Black America – is back to work, declared President Joe Biden as he announced one of the most robust job reports in modern times. “History has been made here,” the president declared. The economy created 467,000 jobs in January, and the unemployment rate for Black workers fell to 6.9 percent […]

Posted inEconomy

Shiba Report: Disturbing Disparities in How Whites and Blacks Benefitted From Federal Refinance Programs

by Article submittedNovember 25, 2021November 25, 2021
Like crude oil, the average retail price for gasoline is at a seven-year-high. (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images) 
Posted inBusiness, Economy, Energy, Financial Markets

Consumers Seem Unfazed By 7-Year-High Gasoline Prices

by adminOctober 26, 2021
Fast food companies like McDonald's could face more supply shortages. (Stephen Maturen/Getty Images)
Posted inBusiness, C-Suite, Economy, Food, Marketing, Offbeat

Running Out: Can Fast Food Favorites Beat Supply Shortages?

by adminOctober 23, 2021
Gasoline prices continue soaring and are now up to levels not seen since 2014. (Joe Raedle/Getty Images)
Posted inBusiness, Economy, Energy, Financial Markets

Gasoline Prices Continue Spiking

by adminOctober 5, 2021
House Speaker Nancy P. Pelosi (D-Calif.) arrives with U.S. President Joseph R. Biden Jr. to meet with House Democrats at the Capitol Building in Washington, D.C., on Oct. 1. Biden called the session to try to overcome an impasse over his spending plans. (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)
Posted inCongress, Economy, National Politics

All Eyes Turn To Debt Ceiling After Congress Narrowly Avoids Government Shutdown

by zenger.newsOctober 4, 2021
Workers install photovoltaic solar panels on the roof of the National Renewable Energy Laboratory's Research Support Facility in Golden, Colo. in 2013. (Source: U.S. Department of Energy)
Posted inCongress, Economy, Energy, Environment, Regulation, Tech, Technology, White House

Decision Delayed On Solar Tariffs, Exposing China Trade Deficit, Manufacturing Woes

by zenger.newsOctober 4, 2021
The demise of 3G services comes as carriers focus their resources on 4G and 5G technology, the latest generations of broadband. (Photo by George Frey/Getty Images)
Posted inBusiness, C-Suite, Economy, Energy, Financial Markets, Regulation, Tech, Technology

Companies Scramble To Update To 4G And 5G, Fear Losing Critical Technology 

by zenger.newsOctober 4, 2021
Posted inCOVID-19, Economy, Regulation, Tech, Technology

As States Roll Out Digital Vaccine ‘Passports,’ Privacy Concerns Persist 

by zenger.newsAugust 20, 2021
Posted inBusiness, crude oil, Economy, Energy, Financial Markets, oil prices

Negativity Reigns Supreme As Oil Prices Sink

by zenger.newsAugust 19, 2021

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