Who Wants To Be A Millionaire?
Who wants to be a millionaire? Well, as it turns out, not as many people as in the past. It seems that inflation has caught up with people’s dreams and…
Feeling the Chill on JetBlue
For those flying in the back of the plane, long haul transatlantic flights are often a test of endurance. Personal space is lacking, the inflight entertainment system may not offer…
McDonald’s’ Beef with the Meat Industry
In 2022, McDonald’s came under fire for charging $16 for Big Mac meals in some cities. At the time, McDonald’s made vague references to supply chain problems and promised to…
Running Out of Rice
Rice consumption in Japan has been falling for decades. Lately, however, the Japanese have been racing to the store to buy as much rice as they can. Not because their…
Why China Could Become More Important to South America than the United States
When you think of America you probably think of the United States. You might also think of North or South America, but would you think of China? If you answered…
Aldi’s Expansion: Growing Through Affordability and Efficiency in a Competitive Grocery Market
Aldi has recently announced a massive expansion plan. Many people consider this chain’s growth to be rooted in its focus on affordability and operational efficiency. In a nation where food…
American Airlines’ New Contract: A Boost for Workers and the Economy
One important driver of economic growth is a thriving labor force where workers are gainfully employed. Gainful employment often means better pay and improved working conditions. A recent example is…
Is American “Tequila” the Solution to Climate Change? California Wants to Find Out
In 2023, California was the largest agriculture producing state in the US. The state produces approximately one-third of the US’s vegetables and three-quarters of the nation’s fruits and nuts. However,…
The Tapestry-Capri Merger: Navigating Monopolistic Competition in the Fashion Industry
The fashion industry is one of the biggest markets in the United States, valued at about $1.7 trillion and representing about two percent of our gross domestic product. Now, two…
Did You Catch the Game on Monday Night Football? Why Some Fans Are Calling Foul
Fans of Aaron Rodgers, the New York Jets quarterback who went down in the first game of the 2023 season were likely excited to tune in to see his 2024…