Yves here. I must confess to being glad that the Conversation addressed a pet peeve, the way it’s become too common for checkout systems, particularly in grocery and drug stores,…
Employers have been burned by a labor shortage. Will that make them act differently if the economy slows down?
Yves here. To add some anecdata to KLG’s discussion about how statins became the magic bullet for lowering cholesterol, seen as a key way to reduce heart disease. First, for…
Yves here. Wolf does the very important service of showing that (so far) the Bank of England intervention in the gilts market is much smaller than the press reports would…
Yves here. Some apparent train sabotage…yet the German press seems remarkably uncurious. By John Helmer, the longest continuously serving foreign correspondent in Russia, and the only western journalist to direct…
Jamie Dimon, CEO of JPMorgan Chase, warned that the U.S. economy is headed toward serious trouble in the coming months. The Wall Street titan made his comments at the JPM…
Economies across the world face a constellation of risks that put the global financial system in a riskier position than at any point since the COVID-19 crisis of 2020, according…
Yves here. I do plan to Say Something about Bernanke, who appears to have been awarded a Swedish Central Bank counterfeit Nobel Prize for intellectually plagiarizing Hyman Minsky. But we…
Business & Finance 30 September 2022, 8:28 pm. 1 minute By Reuters News Agency Reuters exclusively revealed that JPMorgan Chase & Co plans to hire about 2,000 engineers worldwide through…
Yves here. Even with Jerri off to greener pastures, we’re still keeping an eye on her “war on plastic” beat. But in a way, this post shows how, just like…