Year: 2022

Tight supplies of commodities following Russia’s war in Ukraine lead countries back to the dirtiest fossil fuel, despite commitments to tackle climate change.

Intel and Nvidia are among the semiconductor makers warning of rockier times ahead after two years of surging demand across their product lineups, pointing to a chillier consumer climate.

The excess inventory piling up at large retailers is proving a boon for liquidators and other companies that help dispose of the oversupply.

The latest film in the Despicable Me franchise posted the strongest opening weekend for an animated feature since before the pandemic.

Doctors in some countries, such as Australia and Japan, are prescribing Merck’s Covid-19 antiviral pill more frequently than Pfizer’s Paxlovid, citing a risk of drug interactions.

At least 50 federal lawsuits in the U.S. alleging trademark or copyright infringement have named Shein or its Hong Kong-based parent company, Zoetop Business, in the past three years.

Unable or unwilling to stomach higher prices, many Americans are starting to forgo some purchases and outings—even the smallest luxuries: “I kind of second guess if I really needed to get this extra pack of chips.”

Three weeks since the crypto lender said it was halting withdrawals, users want answers.

Surveys of manufacturers told a similar story whether the factory was in South Korea, Italy or the U.S.: Output is falling or is rising at a slower pace, driven by declines in new orders, and particularly those from overseas buyers.

President Biden’s statement that U.S. gross domestic product might grow faster this year than China’s has struck a nerve in Beijing.