Chinese Consumers Pinch Pennies on Staples as Pandemic Habits Linger
The average selling prices of toothbrushes, infant formula and makeup are declining as businesses adapt to circumstances.
More »
Not long ago, it was an unpaved stretch of highway. Now it's "the Hamptons of the South."
More »
Texas spent billions on the most aggressive attempt by any state to take over border security. It hasn’t worked.
The Energy Transition Will Require Cobalt. America’s Only Mine Can’t Get Off the Ground.
The U.S. is playing catch-up in battery supply chains dominated by China.
Russia’s Threats to Shipping Bring Risk of War to Black Sea
Moscow’s attacks on Ukrainian ports and threats to attack civilian ships this week launched a game of brinkmanship with neighbors.
Ten Questions to Ask Yourself About the Transition to Renewables
The effort to reduce dependence on fossil fuels raises all sorts of issues that won’t be easy to address. But they demand […]
Ukrainian Strike on Crimea Prompts Evacuations as Kyiv Seeks to Erode Russian Logistics
The attack on an ammunition depot was part of a strategy of disrupting Russia’s ability to defend against Ukraine’s offensive in the […]
New ‘Smart Panels’ Give Homeowners a Real-Time Picture of Their Energy Use
The devices allow you to monitor how much you’re consuming, and for what. The big caveat: the price
Summer Rental Market Cools Off After Pandemic Boom
Many summer rentals are standing empty this year on Cape Cod and in other vacation spots, including New York’s Hamptons, real-estate agents […]
More »
The supermarket has finally met its kryptonite
Google, McDonald’s, Exxon Headline Busy Earnings Week
A third of the S&P 500 is expected to report, including tech leaders Microsoft and Meta Platforms.
Donald Trump, Jan. 6 and Jack Smith’s Election-Interference Probe Explained
A look at what we know about the special counsel’s potential case and the others former President Donald Trump faces as he […]