The US economy is headed into a corporate bankruptcy cycle that will spike unemployment, veteran forecaster says Large bankruptcies are on track to surpass their peak during the pandemic, according to Danielle DiMartino Booth. 06/17/2024 - 4:08 am | View Link
Hollywood on Thames is a prize for the UK economy But it collided with Save Marlow’s Green Belt, a pressure group that was worried about traffic, and did not want a view of the Chiltern Hills from the Thames to be interrupted. Sam Kershaw, a retired ... 06/14/2024 - 1:57 am | View Link
Inflation unexpectedly fell to 2.2% in May in producer price index, good news for Fed Inflation, as measured by the producer price index, declined to 2.2% for the year ending in May, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported in good news for the Federal Reserve. 06/13/2024 - 8:08 am | View Link
US Economy News Today: Yellen Sees Inflation Falling on Lower Housing Costs The average rate offered for a 30-year fixed mortgage fell for a second week in a row to 6.95% from 6.99% this week, mortgage giant Freddie Mac said Thursday. Data showing the economy slowing and ... 06/13/2024 - 7:25 am | View Link
The U.S. Economy Reaches Superstar Status When an economy is growing, more money is being spent. More stuff is being produced, more services are being performed, more businesses are being started, more workers are being hired—and, because of ... 06/12/2024 - 4:54 am | View Link
Construction has just begun on Nigeria’s Calabar-Lagos highway, but the multibillion-dollar project is already mired in controversy.
Last month, Nigeria started work on the 700-kilometer Calabar-Lagos coastal highway project, an undertaking that quickly saw the demolition of 70% of a $200 million beach resort, the dissolution of businesses, and the loss of jobs.
Artificial intelligence (AI) offers marketing leaders the ability to understand the “why” behind customer motivations, preferences, and behaviors on a deeper, more granular level.
In a groundbreaking shift for the marketing world, artificial intelligence (AI) is granting professionals a power previously out of reach—the ability to deeply understand the elusive “WHY” behind consumer behavior and feedback.
Healthcare merger and acquisition activity remained robust in the first quarter of 2024, with 29 transactions vs. 28 in 2023. Biopharma was the most active healthcare subsector, representing 45% of deal volume, while services activity remained dampened despite notable transactions such as Novo Holdings’ acquisition of Catalent. We expect biopharma M&A activity to remain robust as large pharmaceutical companies attempt to fill revenue and pipeline gaps via acquisitions of late- or commercial-stage…
Unlike some other markets around the country, the economy of Pittsburgh is part of a regional ecosystem with multiple centers of gravity and economic activity.
What does it mean to be a “regional economy?”
It means collaboration and cooperation among counties, municipalities, the commonwealth, economic development organizations, foundations and job creating businesses — recognizing that different parts of the region have different attributes, appealing to different types and sizes of companies…
Several large landlords are facing government scrutiny and class-action lawsuits over rental prices. Here's what the lawsuits could mean for the apartment market and what lies ahead.