Category: Economy & Business
Updates on the economy, business, Wall Street news, currency and more.
Stimulus package approved for $900 billion
Democratic and Republican leaders reached an agreement on a new coronavirus relief package for about $900 billion that includes another round of stim ...
OPEC to Increase Output by 500,000 Barrels a Day in January, bet on price increase
OPEC and a group of Russia-led oil producers agreed to increase their collective output by 500,000 barrels a day next month, signaling the world’s bi ...
UN removes cannabis from list of dangerous drugs, opening door for further research and legalization
A United Nations commission has finally decided that medicinal cannabis is less dangerous than risky narcotics such as heroin. The long-delayed decis ...
Why the DOW has gone up over 124 years?
In the event that you didn't notice, the Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) crossed 30,000 for the first time ever last week.
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Starbucks sued for lack of diversity and inclusion
Many organizations understand the importance of having a diverse workforce and understand that catering to social diversity is intrinsic in being a g ...
Hurricane Iota slams into Central America with humanitarian crisis looming
This is strike two for Honduras and Nicaragua. Iota made landfall in Nicaragua on Monday night as a powerful and "extremely dangerous" Category 4 hur ...
UN warnings of famines of biblical proportions in 2021
UNITED NATIONS — While it was only predictions in early 2020, most recently, news outlets around the world are beginning to take the possibly of a ma ...
Operation Warp Speed
Fact Sheet: Explaining Operation Warp Speed
There has been quite of a bit of controversy surrounding the ins and outs of Operation Warp Speed, whi ...
Make Money in the Stock Market for 2021
If you’re an investor wondering which sectors may do well in 2021, keep an eye on those that would benefit from a dose of pre-Covid normalcy.
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Venezuelan oil tanker sinks near Trinidad and Tobago
A huge oil tanker containing approximately 1.3 million barrels of crude oil, the FSO Nabarima, a huge oil tanker containing approximately 1.3 mi ...