Americas

Retail sales up a strong 0.7% in March from February, underscoring the resiliency of the US consumer

Retail sales up a strong 0.7% in March from February, underscoring the resiliency of the US consumer

Retail sales up a strong 0.7% in March from February, underscoring the resiliency of the US consumer

Jonathan Jeriah April 17, 2024

NEW YORK (AP) — Americans increased their spending pace in March at a better-than-expected...

How Senate Republicans made Tax Day 2024 worse for millions of families

How Senate Republicans made Tax Day 2024 worse for millions of families

How Senate Republicans made Tax Day 2024 worse for millions of families

Jonathan Jeriah April 17, 2024

By the end of Monday, tens of millions of American families will have claimed...

Are Americans feeling like they get enough sleep? Dream on, a new Gallup poll says

Are Americans feeling like they get enough sleep? Dream on, a new Gallup poll says

Are Americans feeling like they get enough sleep? Dream on, a new Gallup poll says

Jonathan Jeriah April 17, 2024

If you’re feeling—YAWN—sleepy or tired while you read this and wish you could get...

Tax Day Should Remind Republicans to Fight Bidenomics, Not Copy It

Tax Day Should Remind Republicans to Fight Bidenomics, Not Copy It

Tax Day Should Remind Republicans to Fight Bidenomics, Not Copy It

Jonathan Jeriah April 17, 2024

The path to fixing American’s institutions doesn’t lie in forking over more money and...

Latam Insights: Bitcoin Hurts El Salvador Credit Opportunities, Paraguay Supports Selling Power to Crypto Miners

Latam Insights: Bitcoin Hurts El Salvador Credit Opportunities, Paraguay Supports Selling Power to Crypto Miners

Latam Insights: Bitcoin Hurts El Salvador Credit Opportunities, Paraguay Supports Selling Power to Crypto Miners

Jonathan Jeriah April 17, 2024

Welcome to Latam Insights, a compendium of Latin America’s most relevant crypto and economic...

Bitcoin is the only way out of feudalism

Bitcoin is the only way out of feudalism

Bitcoin is the only way out of feudalism

Jonathan Jeriah April 17, 2024

The following is a guest post by Kadan Stadelmann, the CTO of Komodo Blockchain....

8 years into America’s e-scooter experiment, what have we learned?

8 years into America’s e-scooter experiment, what have we learned?

8 years into America’s e-scooter experiment, what have we learned?

Jonathan Jeriah April 17, 2024

The climate benefits of shared e-scooters depend upon how companies deploy and manage them,...

Biden to meet with Iraqi PM amid tension over troops, renewed ISIS threats

Biden to meet with Iraqi PM amid tension over troops, renewed ISIS threats

Biden to meet with Iraqi PM amid tension over troops, renewed ISIS threats

Jonathan Jeriah April 17, 2024

President Biden will meet with Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani at the White...

American Scottie Scheffler wins 2024 Masters golf tournament

American Scottie Scheffler wins 2024 Masters golf tournament

American Scottie Scheffler wins 2024 Masters golf tournament

Jonathan Jeriah April 17, 2024

Augusta, Georgia — American Scottie Scheffler won his second Masters title with an ice-cool four...

Private California school sponsoring students from Ukraine, Afghanistan

Private California school sponsoring students from Ukraine, Afghanistan

Private California school sponsoring students from Ukraine, Afghanistan

Jonathan Jeriah April 17, 2024

A private high school in California has provided scholarships to three refugee students —...