US Business
Data-Center Backlash Leads to a New Land Rush in the Texas Oil Patch
Big landowners in the Permian Basin are aiming to capitalize on Nimby rebellion against AI projects around the U.S.
Year: 2026
US Business
U.S. Consumer Brands Say Chicken, Soap and Snacks Are Selling Better Overseas
Major packaged-goods companies, retailers and food makers are seeing substantial increases in overseas revenue that are outpacing slowing domestic sales.
US Business
Victims Are Losing Thousands of Dollars on the ‘Jury Duty’ Scam
Plus, Iran’s new demands for reopening the Strait of Hormuz narrow Trump’s options, and estate sales get competitive.
US Business
US Business
Selling the Dream of SpaceX Was the Easy Part. Now Elon Musk Has to Hang On.
SpaceX’s $300 billion swing in market value this past week put Musk back in grind mode, having to execute on highflying promises made in the lead-up to the biggest IPO ever.
US Business
Meet the Media Industry’s Nerd-in-Chief
People Inc. innovation chief Jonathan Roberts, a physicist who drew maps of Westeros for George R.R. Martin, has bold thoughts on the future of publishers.
US Business
US Business
America’s Electric Honeymoon Is Over. EV Owners Must Work Out Where to Go Next.
Drivers got hooked on great lease deals. Now, they’re looking at hybrids and gas cars—or just paying higher prices.
US Business
Reservation Apps Have Made Getting Into a Restaurant a Nightmare
After a flurry of deals, new apps, membership clubs and other middlemen are fighting over access to high-spending customers and the eateries they love.
Education
Joplin Schools’ Parents as Teachers Collecting Donations of School Supplies for New School Year
Joplin Schools‘ Parents as Teachers (PAT) invites local businesses, organizations, churches, and community partners to support them as they prepare for another year of serving children and families. As students gear up for a new […]