Shipping industry group aims for net-zero emissions by 2050
A major shipping industry group says its members will aim for “net-zero” carbon emissions by 2050.
The current target set by the United Nations’…
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Facebook’s stock is down but not out
What’s happening: Big Tech shares tumbled Monday as concerns about inflation pushed investors to pare back their exposure to the sector. But Facebook…
Continue ReadingFacebook whistleblower testifies company ‘is operating in the shadows, hiding its research from public scrutiny’
By Samantha Murphy Kelly and Clare Duffy, CNN Business The Facebook whistleblower who released tens of thousands of pages of internal research and…
Continue ReadingElizabeth Warren demands insider trading investigation of the Fed
Senator Elizabeth Warren on Monday urged the Securities and Exchange Commission to launch an insider trading investigation into transactions by…
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Tis’ the season for seasonal jobs
It’s that time of the year when homes are decorated and stores are as festive as ever. But, while many are decorating their homes, companies are…
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Local auto parts stores experiencing shortages
Car parts are the latest products to join a long list of national…
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US factory growth up in September despite supply woes
By MARTIN CRUTSINGER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. manufacturing growth accelerated in September to the highest level since May…
Continue ReadingGoldman Sachs CEO: One way to help solve the nation’s labor shortage
America’s more than 30 million small businesses have been some of the hardest hit by the pandemic. They employ nearly half of our workforce, and yet…
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Yuma Lost 8th Most Workers Nationwide at the Start of the Pandemic
A recent national study using census data showed that during the 2nd quarter of 2020, at the onset of the pandemic, Yuma lost the 8th most workers…
Continue ReadingPaint is the latest product facing supply shortages and higher prices
As the global supply chain crisis continues to roil the global economy, the list of impacted industries is growing by the day. The latest:…
Continue ReadingRolls-Royce to stop manufacturing gasoline cars by the end of the decade, teases electric car
Rolls-Royce, the British manufacturer of very large and very expensive cars and SUVs powered by 12-cylinder engines, announced Wednesday that it will…
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What’s behind the tech stock sell-off? Inflation!
Technology stocks dropped sharply on Tuesday in a painful trading session that led the Nasdaq Composite to its worst day since…
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Evergrande raises $1.5 billion as another debt payment looms
Evergrande has raised $1.5 billion in much needed cash. But that may do little to help it meet a new bond interest payment due…
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More women are burning out at work, and that’s a problem
Even in the face of a global pandemic, women continued to make strides in corporate America last year. But they’re also burning out in higher…
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Study: Half of Americans 55-64 worry they don’t have enough saved for retirement
Researchers recently found that older adults are the least likely of all generations to feel more anxiety today than before the pandemic began.…
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Yuma High wins ‘Dairy Month’ Sweepstakes
Albertsons/Safeway/Vons awarded Yuma High School (YHS) a $1,000 award as part of the June Dairy Month…
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Working from home may become the new norm
It might very well be the only positive to come out of the pandemic. A question long since asked finally answered, can curtain jobs be done from…
Continue ReadingWall Street’s week is all about Washington dysfunction
CNN By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business Wall Street could take its cues this week from Washington, which is in the throes of a heated debate over…
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Costco is limiting how much toilet paper you can buy again
Costco is once again placing limits on purchases of toilet paper, paper towels and cleaning…
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San Luis Council Member appointed to western Arizona executive committee
The San Luis City Council recently appointed member Luis E. Cabrera to serve as the San Luis Representative to the Western Arizona Economic…
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