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Is the global recovery at risk? |
Supply chain bottlenecks are weighing on economic growth in Europe. The same problem is hitting China as it battles an energy crunch and concerns about its huge real estate sector. And in the United States, factories can't produce as much as they'd like due to shortages of workers. Read more » |
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Walmart recalls aromatherapy spray that contained deadly bacteria |
Walmart is recalling an aromatherapy room spray that contained a dangerous bacteria, which can cause a fatal health condition, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission said Friday. Read more » |
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Workers are seeking unions at Starbucks, Dollar General and Amazon locations. Here's why that matters |
Shellie Parsons never thought she'd be supporting an effort to win union representation at the Dollar General store where she's worked for a bit more than a year. Read more » |
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Housing is the economy's Energizer bunny: It keeps going and going |
The housing market is showing no significant signs of slowing, despite some concerns that prices may be close to peaking as mortgage rates climb. Read more » |
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Vaccines are helping the economy return to normal. Supply chain problems are holding it back |
Covid continues to loom over the US economy, but economic activity is nonetheless inching closer to its pre-pandemic strength, helped in large part by people returning to their offices. Read more » |
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Business group warns of mass layoffs and 'catastrophic' supply chain disruptions from Biden's vaccine mandate |
President Joe Biden's vaccine order will force employers to lay off thousands of workers, making the supply-chain crisis much worse, a major business group warned the White House this week. Read more » |
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