Jtown Pizza Co. is shuttering after six years in Japantown, with its owners buried in debt from city red tape over historic buildings. The closure has sparked fears for the family’s financial future and their other businesses in the neighborhood. It has also renewed debate over preservation in San Jose. Owners Jordan and Rina Trigg... The post San Jose restaurant closure is symptomatic of larger problem appeared first on San José Spotlight.| San José Spotlight
The percentage of Americans citing immigration as the nation's top problem surged to 17% this month, from 5% in June, and the highest since 2006. Immigration now ties dissatisfaction with government as the top perceived U.S. problem.| Gallup.com
Work is expected to begin later this year on the long-awaited development. The post Land Bank Approval Clears Way for North Titusville Housing Development appeared first on BirminghamWatch.| BirminghamWatch
We rejoin Herman Daly in the late 1970s - a tumultuous time for our renegade economist. His so-called "radical" critiques of endless growth - and his insistence that the economy must operate within the Earth’s limits - left him isolated in his field and at odds with colleagues. Yet, from this difficult period emerged a new vision of economics.| resilience
Instead of seeing the Earth as an inventory of resources – as government policymakers and corporations tend to do – people can begin to see the challenge as how to take care of “flows, networks, and relationships” – the dynamic forces that drive living planetary systems.| resilience
Yes, you can grow a lot of tomatoes in a relatively small space inside these plastic hot-houses, but did any of the Icarus-minded engineers and plastic-film aficionados ever stop to ask some simple questions? What are the long-term prospects for this practice? And what will eventually happen to all that plastic?| resilience
We stand at a turning point. The tools for impact measurement exist and knowledge continues to grow. But the decisive step is cultural: Are we ready to take impact seriously - not just as a metric but as the goal of our actions?| resilience
The company has delayed work on its electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft aftering laying off staff in July.| Redlands Daily Facts
China–U.S. West Coast spot rates are down 68% from June, signaling an earlier, truncated peak season. Importers are pulling back amid tariff whiplash and softer demand. The post ABA DataBank: Trade policy weighs on shipping rates appeared first on ABA Banking Journal.| ABA Banking Journal
Better weather improves crops on most NC farms, despite some flooding. But many farmers need aid that hasn't arrived after 2024 disasters. Bountiful harvest expected for many NC crops, but recovery from ’24 still lagging is a story from Carolina Public Press, an award-winning independent newsroom. Our breakthrough journalism shines a light on the critical overlooked and under-reported issues facing North Carolina’s more than 11 million residents. Please consider making a contribution to s...| Carolina Public Press
The U.S. economy added 22,000 nonfarm jobs in August, the Labor Department said. The unemployment rate was little changed at 4.3%. The post U.S. adds 22,000 jobs in August appeared first on ABA Banking Journal.| ABA Banking Journal
The rate for a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage was 6.5% this week. The rate for a 15-year fixed-rate mortgage was 5.6%. The post Mortgage rates fall appeared first on ABA Banking Journal.| ABA Banking Journal
The U.S. trade deficit was $78.3 billion in July, up $19.2 billion from $59.1 billion in June, the Commerce Department said. The post U.S. trade deficit widened in July appeared first on ABA Banking Journal.| ABA Banking Journal
The ISM services index rose 1.9% from the prior month to land at 52% in August, the Institute for Supply Management said. The post ISM: Services sector grew in August appeared first on ABA Banking Journal.| ABA Banking Journal
Independence of monetary policy is a critical element for the Federal Reserve’s success, economist Stephen Miran said during his nomination hearing for an open seat on the Fed board. The post Fed nominee Miran stresses central bank independence appeared first on ABA Banking Journal.| ABA Banking Journal
New orders of manufactured goods decreased $7.8 billion, or 1.3%, from the prior month to $603.6 billion in July, the Commerce Department said. The post Factory orders declined in July appeared first on ABA Banking Journal.| ABA Banking Journal
Most of the 12 Federal Reserve districts reported little or no change in economic activity since July, with the four that differed reporting modest growth, according to the Fed’s sixth Beige Book report of the year. The post Beige Book: Little change in recent economic activity appeared first on ABA Banking Journal.| ABA Banking Journal
The reduction to 15% from the previous 25% was agreed between U.S. and Japan on July 22| Twin Cities
(Substack)—ConocoPhillips, a major player in the U.S. oil and gas sector, has revealed plans to reduce its global workforce by 20 to 25 percent, impacting between 2,600 and 3,250 employees out of approximately 13,000. This move comes roughly a year after the company completed its $17 billion acquisition of Marathon Oil, a deal that promised […] The post US Oil Titan Cuts 25% of Its Staff appeared first on based underground.| based underground
Key Points: League of Arizona Cities and Towns seeks legislation to regulate short-term rentals Municipalities want to limit short-term rental licenses to address housing challenges Short-term rentals make up 10% […]| Arizona Capitol Times
A recent headline in Politico asks, “Is anyone in charge of Los Angeles?” It’s a good question. The article charts the march of labor union Unite Here Local 11 through […]| Arizona Capitol Times
“Thoughts on the Fundamental Principles of Communists Production and Distribution” [1] The two main criticisms raised by Angry Workers can be summarised in their own words as follows: On the first point: The “communist mode of production” The Fundamental Principles...| Left wing communism
»Gedanken zu den Grundprinzipien kommunistischer Produktion und Verteilung« [1] Die beiden Hauptkritikpunkte von Angry Workers lassen sich mit ihren eigenen Worten wie folgt zusammenfassen: »Anstel…| Left wing communism
It is difficult to see a way out for a UK government that insists on pursuing failed neoliberal monetary policies| Consciousness of Sheep
Integrating sustainable finance standards into central bank operations would align market incentives and strengthen the eurozone's climate resilience.| Social Europe
Europe's fragmented approach to industrial strategy undermines its ability to compete with China and the United States.| Social Europe
Innovation agencies in the EU are no longer fit for purpose. A major overhaul of both the concept of innovation and of institutional structures is urgent.| Social Europe
Europe's twin transformation needs social conditionalities to prevent corporate capture and build democratic legitimacy.| Social Europe
Lagging investment in clean technologies poses a greater risk to European jobs than the green transition itself.| Social Europe
(The Center Square) – President Donald Trump asked the U.S. Supreme Court late Wednesday to rescue his trade deals and economic agenda after two lower courts said the president has no authority to issue broad tariffs. Trump’s team told the high court that the nation’s future depends on a quick ruling. “The stakes in this case could not be higher,” … Read more The post Trump asks Supreme Court for speedy review of tariff authority appeared first on The Heartlander.| The Heartlander
A slim majority of Americans say they would like their senators to vote to convict Donald Trump in his second impeachment trial.| Gallup.com
President Donald Trump's latest job approval rating (43%) is similar to his recent ratings. Americans' satisfaction with the state of the nation and their evaluations of the economy are weak but improved.| Gallup.com
Uttar Pradesh’s exports-led growth strategy faces bottlenecks in logistics, skilling, and global demand that could limit its economic impact.| Policy Circle
Surging remittances and services exports helped India keep its current account deficit (CAD) under check despite weak merchandise trade. #CAD #deficit #trade #economy| Policy Circle
India’s 7.8% GDP growth figure masks a deeper malaise — corporate caution is holding back private investment. #GDP #capex| Policy Circle
With impressive Q1 GDP growth figures, a stellar quarter puts India ahead of peers, but looming US tariffs threaten to dent exports and slow momentum. #Q1 #GDP| Policy Circle
By Anusmita Das, Deputy Editor It’s true that hard work never killed anybody, but I figure, why take the chance? — Ronald Reagan Image Source: https://donthitsave.com/comic/2019/09/20/excessive Narayana Murthy, the co-founder of Infosys, remarked that young people need to understand, “we have to work hard and work towards making India number one” and thus urged Indians […]| Arthashastra
By Annavajhula J C Bose, PhD Former (Economics) Professor, SRCC Have you seen the last photos of the people who died by suicide as shown by the Campaign Against Living Miserably (CALM)? In thi…| Arthashastra
By Matthew Holloway | Congressman Paul Gosar (R-AZ09) recently shared an article from Newsweek, highlighting the Optional Practical Training (OPT) program, which allows corporations to hire student visa holders to sidestep tax liabilities, such as Medicare and Social Security. Commenting on the article, Gosar offered a scathing condemnation of the companies that benefit from this underhanded […] The post Rep. Gosar Condemns Businesses For Favoring Foreign Workers Over Americans first appea...| AZ FREE NEWS
By Matthew Holloway | Rep. Eli Crane (R-AZ02) and the U.S. Small Business Administration announced last week that low-interest federal disaster loans are now available. The aid applies to businesses, nonprofits, and tribal nations that suffered losses from the Dragon Bravo and White Sage fires on the Grand Canyon’s North Rim and Kaibab Plateau. The […] The post Small Business Administration Announces Meetings For Arizonans Affected By Recent Wildfires first appeared on AZ FREE NEWS.| AZ FREE NEWS
In building Britain’s infrastructure – as in so many areas of policy – there are no perfect solutions to please everyone.| New Statesman
A steady stream of families, older adults and working professionals pick out groceries on tables outside a bright blue van, grabbing everything from fresh tomatoes to eggs in the mid-morning Los Gatos sunshine. They joke with each other, look at recipe lists and chat about new products like Cinnamon Toast Crunch waffles. But this isn’t... The post Silicon Valley mobile market brings free food to residents appeared first on San José Spotlight.| San José Spotlight
The auction — scheduled to begin at 8 a.m. Sept. 17 — could fetch up to $325,000 in unpaid back taxes| Orange County Register
The cuts would impact between 2,600 and 3,250 workers.| Orange County Register
The findings demonstrate PIF's growing contribution to Saudi Arabia's economic development and the formation of international markets The post PIF reports 19% assets growth, USD 171 billion invested in priority sectors since 2021 appeared first on International Finance.| International Finance
Connecticut workers receiving minimum wage will get a pay increase on New Year’s Day as the state’s minimum wage is slated to grow about 60 cents, Gov. Ned Lamont announced Wednesday. After Connecticut Senate Democrats led the state’s 2019 effort to impose an increase to the minimum wage, which spurred a five-year increase from […]| Capitol Dispatch
Nearly two-thirds of Connecticut businesses expect their operations to be hurt by the tariff policies enacted by Republican President Donald Trump, according to a Wednesday survey from the Connecticut Business and Industry Association. The group’s 2025 Survey of Connecticut Businesses found that 64% of respondent businesses expected to be negatively impacted by the new […]| Capitol Dispatch
Enter The Dragon. Understanding China's Economy The post Show Me The Money – Understanding China’s Economy appeared first on WONDERLUST.| WONDERLUST
The stage is set for a damaging battle for the future of Lord Houchen’s signature project. The post Collateral damage in the battle for Teesworks first appeared on North East Bylines.| North East Bylines
Report by Ray Casey The post South Bank: is this Britain’s most forlorn railway station? first appeared on North East Bylines.| North East Bylines
The office was, until a few decades ago, the last stronghold of fashion formality. Silicon Valley changed that.| The Atlantic
Rabat – Egypt is set to host the first-ever Ai Everything Middle East & Africa (MEA) event from February 10 to 12, 2026, bringing together global leaders, tech companies, startups, and AI experts. The event is organised by GITEX Global and hosted by Egypt’s Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT) in partnership with the […] The post Cairo Gears Up to Host Inaugural ‘Ai Everything Middle East & Africa’ in 2026 appeared first on Morocco World News.| Morocco World News
Marrakech – The recent discovery of high-grade gold veins in Guelmim marks a significant development in Morocco’s mining sector. Fieldwork by qualified mining professionals has uncovered 34 quartz veins with exceptional gold content, following a northwest-southeast orientation throughout the permit area. These veins demonstrate depth potential exceeding 100 meters, with surface widths varying from 40 […] The post Guelmim Gold Discovery Positions Morocco as Emerging Mining Player appeare...| Morocco World News
Marrakech – Morocco’s Adrar Stadium, also known as the Grand Stade d’Agadir, is undergoing significant renovations as the country prepares to host the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) and co-host the 2030 FIFA World Cup. The coastal venue, which opened in 2013, is receiving comprehensive upgrades both inside and out. “The Grand Stade d’Agadir […] The post Agadir’s Adrar Stadium Readies for AFCON 2025, Expands for 2030 World Cup appeared first on Morocco World News.| Morocco World News
EBRD announced on Tuesday that Haytham Eissa will succeed Antoine Salle de Chou as the bank’s head in Morocco.| Morocco World News
When the economy takes a downturn, cutting advertising budgets often feels like the quickest way to tighten the budget. On the surface, it seems like a practical short-term solution—but history and data consistently tell a...| Adtaxi
A federal appeals court ruled ]that President Donald Trump had no legal right to impose sweeping tariffs on almost every country on Earth. The post Court finds Trump’s tariffs an illegal use of emergency power, but leaves them in place for now appeared first on Maryland Daily Record.| Maryland Daily Record
After Donald Trump’s inauguration as 47th president of the United States in January 2025, rumors began to […] The post The End Of The WTO? appeared first on TheAltWorld.| TheAltWorld
While more employees are using organisational AI in the workplace, the need for training still persists according to the report. Read more: Ibec report indicates shift in attitude towards workplace AI| Silicon Republic
The courts have cleared the way for the Trump administration to execute its assault on federal unions and workers’ collective bargaining rights. Union contracts at the VA, EPA, and Department of Agriculture have since been terminated. “An estimated 400,000 have been affected, about 2.6% of unionized workers in the US.”| The Real News Network
“The robber barons of the 19th century never dreamed of having this much power. And here we are today, potentially on the threshold of allowing a mega merger… the likes of which we’ve never seen.”| The Real News Network
The U.S. president's penchant for self-harm offers opportunity for stable democracies—if their leaders don't waste it| The Logic
Can China ‘serve the foreign’?| Unravel
Outlier Media spoke with several people who said they’re scheduled to work this Labor Day. Here’s what they had to say about duty taking precedence over holiday leisure today, how they will make the best of it and what they would be doing if they weren’t on duty. Detroit Mounted Police Cpl. Karl Gunther tends […] Outlier Media · Caria Taylor · Meet the Detroit workers clocking in on Labor Day| Outlier Media
Surveyors were “shocked” by the high quality of some Detroit grocery stores. Outlier Media · Koby Levin and Detroit Documenters · We went looking for the cheapest eggs in Detroit. Here’s what we found| Outlier Media
This blog from Caroline Tosal-Suprun as part of our ongoing Community Economist project, which you can read more about here. Read the first blog, What is the Economy? What is a community economist? Someone with no formal training or in-depth knowledge about the economy who wants to be part of challenging economic inequality. By design, […]| Equality Trust
China hit Canadian canola seed with a 75.8 per cent tariff. The duty is seen as a response to Canada's 100 per cent tariff on Chinese electric vehicles.|
Ontario says it will remove interprovincial barriers for workers in regulated professions, allowing them greater mobility when searching for work across the country.|
Last month, Prime Minister Carney said many of Canada’s tariffs on the U.S., on goods that comply with the Canada-U.S.-Mexico trade agreement, will come down starting Sept. 1.| Global News
Experience Paris in the Hamptons as Printemps and CocoRedoux host a fashion-art event at The HUB in Bridgehampton, Aug. 29–31.| Long Island Business News
Amanda Swenson launches SWNSN PR, a Long Island boutique agency offering expert media strategy and public relations for local brands across multiple industries| Long Island Business News
Artificial intelligence has become one of the most talked-about technologies in recent years, with billions of dollars poured into projects aimed at transforming workplaces. Yet, a new study by MIT suggests that while official AI programs inside companies are struggling, employees are quietly driving a separate wave of adoption on their own. Researchers are calling this the rise of the “shadow AI economy.”| CySecurity News - Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents
Key Takeaways Create a realistic monthly budget that accounts for essential expenses. Cut back on non-essential spending and save for emergencies. Pay down high-interest credit card debt first. Monitor your credit and financial habits regularly. Get help from a nonprofit ... Read More »| Consumer Credit
You buy insurance in case something bad happens—like a fire, or a flood. But if that fire or flood is driven by climate disruption? Well, wait a minute.| FAIR
The Trump administration secures a strategic foothold in Southeast Asia.| CFACT
Following are answers to common questions about the impact tariffs have on the U.S. and California economies. • How can tariffs affect trade between two countries (in a general sense)? The California Chamber of Commerce continues to voice concern about tariffs and any other actions that create uncertainty and increase the cost of doing business […]| Advocacy – California Chamber of Commerce
WASHINGTON – The U.S Transportation Department on Friday canceled $11.25 million in federal funding for gateway upgrades for access, resiliency and development at the Port of Davisville that was approved in November. The cancellation was part of a total $679 million in federal funding for offshore wind projects in 11 states was rescinded in the […]| Providence Business News
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island is not among the hardest-working states, according to WalletHub. The personal finance website ranks the Ocean State at No. 48 in its assessment of the hardest working states in America that was released on Aug. 25. To determine its rankings, WalletHub researchers compared all 50 states across two key dimensions: direct […]| Providence Business News
WARWICK – The R.I. Cannabis Control Commission on Friday began accepting applications to become certified for one of the six retail Social Equity Licenses that are available under state law. The portal will be available until Sept. 29. Once certified, successful applicants will still need to apply for an adult-use cannabis retail license. In July, […]| Providence Business News
WOONSOCKET – CVS Health Corp. has agreed to issue and sell about $4 billion in senior notes. In a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Aug. 11, the pharmacy chain will issue and sell to underwriters: $750 million aggregate principal amount of its 5% senior notes due 2023; $1.5 billion aggregate principal […]| Providence Business News
WASHINGTON (AP) – The Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge mostly held steady last month despite President Donald Trump’s broad-based tariffs, but a measure of underlying inflation increased. Prices rose 2.6% in July compared with a year ago, the Commerce Department said Friday, the same annual increase as in June. Excluding the volatile food and energy […]| Providence Business News
AMENIA, NY — Marketing departments are positioning themselves to weather expected economic turbulence by investing more heavily in data assets that provide value beyond traditio...| Beet.TV - The Root to the Media Revolution
How to understand China's government, political system, socialist market economy, democracy. Professor Zhang Weiwei interview with Ben Norton| Geopolitical Economy Report
A popular Telegram channel falsely claimed that this is a “checkmate to US/Zangezur plans” and even shared a map showing a different route than what was confirmed in order to mislead their audience.| TheAltWorld
US President Donald Trump announced that he had fired Lisa Cook, a member of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors. Trump says that she committed mortgage fraud by taking out two mortgages, claiming both properties as her primary residence, back when she was a professor at Michigan State, before joining the Fed. Naturally, Cook dismissedContinue reading "Should central banks be ‘independent’?"| Michael Roberts Blog
Every August, the regional Kansas City Federal Reserve holds a symposium for the world’s central bankers to consider their role in economic policy and important developments in the world economy. The head of the US Federal Reserve usually presents a summary of how he (or she) sees the state of US economy and what actionContinue reading "Jackson Hole 2025: monetary policy, demography and productivity"| Michael Roberts Blog
It’s mid-summer in the Northern hemisphere, so I thought it might be the time for a quiet review of some books on the trends in the world economy. These are short reviews without much depth and I am excluding new books coming up that deserve fuller accounts. Let’s start with a couple of books thatContinue reading "Dollar decline; the failures of mainstream economics and epochal crisis – reviews"| Michael Roberts Blog
A recent article in the UK’s Financial Times got very excited about the rise of intangibles. The author Tek Parikh said that “50 years go, the assets held by top 500 US companies were predomin…| Michael Roberts Blog
SSA (Social Security Administration) is facing one of the worst crises in decades. Since the Trump administration cut staff in 46 states and in Washington D.C., thousands of people (mostly retirees and vulnerable citizens) are suffering serious delays in receiving what they are owed every month. There are those who have been waiting months for […]| Unión Rayo EN
India’s growth dream rests more on political spin and statistical sleight-of-hand than on real economic fundamentals.| Latest India Story Coverage | Frontline | Frontline
India’s export-led growth fuels a divide: high-productivity services with few jobs vs. stagnant manufacturing and wage gaps. A reboot is needed.| Latest India Story Coverage | Frontline | Frontline
Without job creation and deep reforms, a once-in-a-century opportunity may become a long-term burden.| Latest India Story Coverage | Frontline | Frontline
AI is redefining “expertise,” which could mean new opportunities for those without traditional credentials. The post Why AI Could Be a Boon for Workers appeared first on Washington Monthly.| Washington Monthly
Governments exist to protect the rights of minorities. The rich need no protection. — Wendell Phillips. When it comes to listing countries on the basis of the social services they […]| Columns Archives – The Independent
Trump tariffs on Indian pharma will disrupt exports and drive up drug prices for American patients.| Policy Circle
With WTO gridlock and Trump tariffs escalating, India’s agriculture sector struggles to balance trade, climate, and farmer demands. #WTO #agriculture #tariffs| Policy Circle
Vice President JD Vance praised the sweeping federal budget bill for its potential to improve local manufacturing before a crowd of supporters in La Crosse on Thursday. The post JD Vance promotes Trump’s signature tax law in visit to key Wisconsin congressional district appeared first on WPR.| WPR
'The front has improved 100 per cent - it's just a pity about the back' - visitors' verdict| North Wales Live
Some of the most important names and characters in the Deep State effort to impose a totalitarian global system on humanity have largely escaped serious scrutiny, but are key to understanding what’s going on, explained award-winning documentary producer and former lawmaker and Curtis Bowers on this episode of Behind The Deep State. Bowers, the man behind the ... The post Exposing Deep State Godfathers Rhodes & Rothschild appeared first on The New American.| The New American Podcast
Editor’s Note: This interview first appeared in Path Finders, an email newsletter from the Daily Yonder. Each week, Path Finders features a Q&A with a rural thinker, creator, or doer. Like what you see here? You can join the mailing list at the bottom of this article and receive more conversations like this in your inbox each week. […] The post Q&A: Carbon Credits in Rural Communities appeared first on The Daily Yonder.| The Daily Yonder
