A ‘We Want You!’ sign is posted at an Ike’s Love & Sandwiches store in Los Angeles, Calif. | Mario Tama/Getty Images POWELL’S PREDICAMENT — Strap in for a pivotal week in the complicated and high-risk life of the American economy. On Tuesday morning at 8:30 a.m., we get the latest numbers on the consumer […]
Milliken & Company, a textile manufacturer based in Spartanburg, will invest $27.4 million to expand operations in Blacksburg, the company announced Dec. 9. The expansion at 157 New Milliken Road is expected to be complete by the end of 2022 and create 75 new jobs. It will include newly added production lines to increase the […]
Britain’s industrial unrest has been branded the second winter of discontent (although not a patch on the mass walkouts that hit the UK in 1978-79) and is set to peak in the coming days, with rail and postal workers, NHS staff and driving instructors (yes, that one surprised me too) all walking out over pay […]
The Global Economic Outlook will start to improve significantly from the beginning of next year following the rise in rates across most Economies of the World. Investment Analyst and Managing Director of Optimus by Afrinvest, Ayodeji Ebo, disclosed this while speaking on the Investment outlook for the 2023 Fiscal year across Africa and parts of […]
DUBLIN, Dec. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The “Entertainment Insurance Market By Insurance Type, By Coverages, By Distribution Channel, By End User: Global Opportunity Analysis and Industry Forecast, 2021-2031” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. Research_and_Markets_Logo According to this report the entertainment insurance market size was valued at $3.1 billion in 2021, and is estimated […]
A strong majority of Irish people, 69 per cent, have rated their quality of life positively, according to a survey conducted last month. However, 60 per cent felt the general quality of life in Ireland had disimproved over the past five years. The cost of energy was the main worry of the 1,000 people surveyed […]
JERUSALEM, Dec 12 (Reuters) – Israel’s economic growth is set to slow sharply to 3% in 2023 after rapid expansion in the prior two years, the Finance Ministry said on Monday as it cut its estimate from 3.5%, citing more restrained consumer and state spending. Consumer spending – more than half of Israel’s economic activity […]
