Outback Queensland is home to one of the largest potential wind zones in the country, but a lack of infrastructure and a shortage of skilled workers are major roadblocks in reaching national renewable energy targets. In […]
As macroeconomic headwinds mount, merger and acquisition trends are pressured downward. The Federal Reserve’s ongoing policy of interest rate hikes to combat the highest inflation seen in decades has created less-than-optimal conditions for dealmaking. Consequently, […]
Authored by Doug French via The Mises Institute, The character Mike Campbell in Ernest Hemingway’s 1926 novel The Sun Also Rises was asked about his money troubles and responded with a vivid description embracing self-contradiction: […]
Over 2,000 stores across all retail sectors have closed in the past 12 months according to a recent report from UBS retail analyst Michael Lasser (available to pro subs in the usual place), and that […]
A primarily domestic supply chain for renewable technologies — such as batteries and solar panels — is becoming increasingly vital as the United States sets plans for clean energy infrastructure expansion. Relying on foreign sourcing […]
By Rachel Premack of FreightWaves As more drilling and mining projects are approved in Alaska, local trucking fleets are planning to hire drivers around the United States to haul equipment, chemicals and other loads — […]
A Republican plan to cut federal spending in exchange for lifting the United States government’s debt ceiling would lower employment, slow economic growth and “meaningfully increase” the likelihood of a recession, Moody’s Analytics’ chief economist […]
EconomyTechnology IBM will freeze hiring as it expects about 7,800 jobs to be replaced by Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the coming years, the tech giant’s CEO has said. In an interview with Bloomberg News, IBM […]
Southern Illinois can be a mental health care desert, with residents forced to drive hours to seek care for mental health and substance abuse issues. But that is changing thanks in part to state […]
BATON ROUGE, La. – Element 25, an Australian mining company, announced it is exploring plans to invest $480 million across two phases to build a high-purity manganese sulfate monohydrate production facility in Ascension Parish. The […]
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