President Joe Biden’s sweeping electric vehicle (EV) program is alienating one of his formerly staunchest union allies: the United Auto Workers (UAW). The UAW, a massive and powerful union representing more than 400,000 workers in the automobile industry, has long been an influential force in progressive politics, aiding pro-labor union Democrats in the Midwest with […]
Consider for a moment, and be grateful for, how perfect “Joe Biden” is as president of this foundering republic. He and his family project the rectified essence of every depravity now driving the life of our nation to some murky bottom, where it may be forced to assess its sorry state, repent, and perhaps recover […]
The United States had at least 70 major bankruptcies in the first four months of the year. This major bankruptcy rate is the third worst start to the year since 2000, surpassed only in 2009 during the height of the Great Recession and in 2020 during the upheaval caused by economic lockdowns. In 2009, from […]
Big box retailer Target is spending $5 billion on its stores nationwide as part of a wider strategy to keep them profitable and prevent them from shutting down. The investment is a response to new and old issues faced by the company as well as other big box retailers, including the rise in online shopping, […]
The United Kingdom is on track to become a fully cashless nation by 2035 as more and more adults, spurred on by government incentives, resort to using digital payment options. In 2012, around 60 percent of all transactions in the U.K. were still conducted using physical currency. At this rate, by the end of the decade […]