How One Diner Is Navigating Economic Uncertainty in Danbury, ConnecticutThe owner of the Three Brothers Diner says customers are cutting back on spending amid economic worries.
Here’s What Every Entrepreneur Needs to Know About PivotingPivoting your business is an inevitable part of owning a business — but in the age of generative AI, the stakes (and speed) have never been higher.
Jewels Linked to Buddha Remains Go to Auction, Sparking Ethical DebateBuddha’s sacred jewels, unearthed in 1898, head to auction at Sotheby’s, raising ethical concerns.
Warren Buffett’s Return Tally After 60 Years: 5,502,284%When Warren Buffett relinquishes the CEO title at Berkshire Hathaway, he’ll leave investors with decades of outsized returns. Buffett shocked the investing world on Saturday with a surprise announcement that he intends to step down from the chief executive post by year-end after six decades.
Are Ballet Sneakers the Next Big Footwear Wave?Between Adidas’s low-slung Bad Bunny collab and Puma’s pointe-ready riff on the Speedcat, the latest trend in kicks will have you pirouetting through the summer.
Smart home device manufacturers are bracing for chaos — againNew supply chain havoc caused by Trump’s latest tariffs could derail the industry’s growth. New supply chain havoc caused by Trump’s latest tariffs could derail the industry’s growth.
In South Carolina, a Once Thriving Textile Hub Is Baffled by Trump’s TariffsIn the 1970s, when the Upstate region of South Carolina was known as the textile capital of the world, Adolphus Jones would clock in for grueling summer shifts at one of the many mills in Union, his hometown. Trains roared around him, transporting materials around the country.
The Anti-Capitalist Case for StandardsIn a capitalist world, the often-overlooked systems of technical standards offer a rare example of economic collaboration that prioritizes the public good over profit.
How Trump Could Dethrone the DollarThe U.S. dollar has been the dominant currency in global trade and finance for more than seven decades. Over that time, little has ever truly threatened its position. Global economic systems operate with significant inertia.
The misunderstanding breaking the global economyTrump believes that if the US has a trade deficit with a country, they’re “beating” us. Huh? President Donald Trump has been angry about trade for nearly half a century — and throughout all that time, he’s kept on making the same complaint.
Before a Fatal Helicopter Crash, 2 Midair Breakdowns and Unpaid BillsAs federal investigators began the long job of examining what caused a sightseeing helicopter to crash into the Hudson River on Thursday, killing all six people on board, details began to emerge about the small company that made the doomed flight — and its operator’s checkered history.
The Step-By-Step Guide To Making Money From Selling Online CoursesBy, Contributor. Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Ian Shepherd is an investor and host of the Business of Creators In 2019, Kyle Scott pitched a simple idea to celebrity real estate agent Ryan Serhant: turn his bestselling book Sell It Like Serhant into a course.
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Buy That New Phone NowBut only if you absolutely have to. The tariff apocalypse is upon us. Should you buy an iPad?
China halts critical rare earth exports as trade war intensifiesChina has suspended exports of a wide range of critical minerals and magnets, threatening to choke off supplies of components central to automakers, aerospace manufacturers, semiconductor companies and military contractors around the world.