Investments and Business

February 16, 2024

SpaceX Launches Intuitive Machines Nova-C Moon Lander

Kyle C. Garrison

Another month, another try at the moon.A robotic lunar lander launched into space early Thursday morning. If all goes well, on Feb. 22 it will become the first American spacecraft…

Investments and Business

February 15, 2024

Three Lessons From a Surprisingly Resilient Job Market

Kyle C. Garrison

The pandemic created an economic crisis unlike any recession on record. So perhaps it shouldn’t be surprising that the aftermath, too, has played out in a way that almost no…

Investments and Business

February 13, 2024

Student Housing Has a New Mantra: Bigger Is Better

Kyle C. Garrison

When the Standard, an off-campus student housing complex, opened in the fall in Bloomington, Ind., welcoming its first batch of residents, it had a decidedly resort vibe. Along with the…

Investments and Business

February 11, 2024

Pro Sports in Las Vegas Aren’t Cheered by Everyone

Kyle C. Garrison

The history of Las Vegas has been marked by a relentless churn of hotels, casinos, theaters and restaurants. But only recently has the city’s landscape included major professional sports teams.The…

Investments and Business

February 10, 2024

Tucker Carlson Urges Putin to Release American Journalist

Kyle C. Garrison

In an interview released on Thursday, Tucker Carlson urged President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia to release an American reporter for The Wall Street Journal who has been held in…

Investments and Business

February 8, 2024

Why Are Americans Wary While the Economy Is Healthy? Look at Nevada.

Kyle C. Garrison

Toni Irizarry recognizes that the economy has improved. Compared with the first wave of the pandemic, when Las Vegas went dark, and joblessness soared to levels not seen since the…

Investments and Business

February 6, 2024

What’s My D.E.I. Training? My Own Life.

Kyle C. Garrison

Sometimes brutal honesty isn’t the best policy when interviewing for a new job. More information

Investments and Business

February 5, 2024

Fed Chair Powell Says Officials Need More ‘Good’ Data Before Cutting Rates

Kyle C. Garrison

Jerome H. Powell, the chair of the Federal Reserve, made clear during a “60 Minutes” interview aired on Sunday night that the central bank is moving toward cutting interest rates…

Investments and Business

February 3, 2024

How Much for Thin Mints? Some Girl Scouts Raise Cookie Prices.

Kyle C. Garrison

As if sticker shock in grocery stores hasn’t been enough, inflation has hit another consumer favorite: Girl Scout cookies.When Girl Scouts in New York start their annual cookie sales this…

Investments and Business

February 1, 2024

Walmart to Add 150 U.S. Stores in Five-Year Expansion Drive

Kyle C. Garrison

Walmart will add 150 stores in the United States over the next five years, a major expansion drive for the retail giant.The company said the move, which it announced in…

Investments and Business