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Unemployment remains higher in Chautauqua County in September 2021 than it was before the COVID-19 pandemic began. State officials recently released New York’s latest unemployment rates, but typically compare employment statistics to the same period one year ago. Compared to one year ago at this time, unemployment has decreased from 6.3% in September […]

Man shot at MS Dollar General, suspect detained

MOUNT PLEASANT, Miss. — A man is in the hospital Sunday afternoon after being shot in the parking lot of a Marshall County Dollar General. The shooting happened around 2 p.m in Mount Pleasant, Mississippi. The Marshall County Sheriff’s Department detained a person in connection to the shooting, so they say there is no longer […]

This will be an incredibly expensive Christmas. Shoppers don’t care

That means 2021 will be among the most expensive holiday shopping seasons ever. But shoppers aren’t holding back just yet. Companies are confident you’ll keep paying higher prices, especially during the holidays. They’d better be right: If consumers get sticker shock and decide to pull back spending, the US economy could be in big trouble.Despite […]

Saudi Aramco Q3 profits soar 158 percent on higher oil prices

Issued on: 31/10/2021 – 09:10Modified: 31/10/2021 – 09:08 Saudi Aramco’s earnings rose 158 percent year-on-year in the third quarter on higher oil prices and volumes sold as the global economy recovered, it said on Sunday. Aramco’s profits surge comes as world leaders prepare for the UN’s COP26 climate summit starting in Glasgow later on Sunday, […]

NWA economy is growing despite pandemic

NORTHWEST ARKANSAS (KNWA/KFTA) — The Northwest Arkansas economy is improving and growing despite the hardships of COVID-19. The State of Northwest Arkansas Region Report highlighted economic indicators that are improving in the area. Mervin Jebaraj, director of the U of A’s Center for Business and Economic Research, said for the most part, NWA is seeing […]

No, Marxism Isn’t Economic Determinism

The Frankfurt School has renewed its interest in socialism. After a forty-year hiatus, its descendants are now willing to confront the fact that there must be an alternative to capitalism that emancipatory movements can strive for. As Axel Honneth writes his The Idea of Socialism, “widespread discontent has remained oddly mute and introverted . . […]

The charts that matter: The US dollar falls and Tesla hits the $1trn milestone

This week, we’re looking at investment trusts. A discount to net asset value should never be the primary reason for buying this type of fund. But there are seven, however, that look too cheap and boast encouraging records, says Max King. Elsewhere, Cris Sholto Heaton explores how the investment strategy of holding too many small […]

Mexican economy shrinks for first time since pandemic rebound

People walk past a building undergoing construction in Mexico City, Mexico January 30, 2020. REUTERS/Andres Martinez Casares/File Photo MEXICO CITY, Oct 29 (Reuters) – Mexico’s economy shrank 0.2 percent in the third quarter from the previous three-month period, the first quarterly decline since recovery from the pandemic began, preliminary data from national statistics agency INEGI […]

U.S. Prices, Wages Rise at Fastest Pace in Decades

Consumer prices rose at the fastest pace in 30 years in September while workers saw their biggest compensation boosts in at least 20 years, according to new government data released Friday. Consumer spending also rose in September despite the expiration of enhanced unemployment benefits, the data showed. Read more…

UK wants to be the first major economy to force companies to reveal climate risks

Announcing the move ahead of the COP26 climate talks that start in Glasgow on Sunday, the UK government said it plans to be the first major economy to require corporations to report climate-related risks and opportunities. The proposed law will apply to many of the largest traded companies on the London Stock Exchange, banks and […]