Category Archives: Business
From Strategic Retreat to Full Retreat
Starting another trade war with China without first having an alternative supply chain for REEs was exceptionally rash. Until America revamps its supply chains and begins producing more of these materials at home, China holds the upper hand. Continue reading
Federal Workers Sing the Blues
Suppose you were an average student in high school without any real academic focus. Your guidance counselor told you that college graduates earn more over their working lives than their peers who only graduated high school. Continue reading
The Zealous Pursuit of Retail Therapy
Something remarkable happened following the election of Donald Trump as the 47th President of the USA. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) topped the 44,000-point barrier for the first time ever. Then, several weeks later, it briefly eclipsed 45,000. Continue reading
The Ghost of Harry Bridges
Dockworkers on the East and Gulf Coasts went on strike on Tuesday. This marked the first major work stoppage by the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) since 1977. It will halt about half the nation’s ocean shipping imports and affects 36 ports from Maine to Texas. Continue reading
