

Opinion | What the mass tech layoffs mean for the U.S. economy
Comment on this story Comment Hardly a day goes by that there aren’t announcements of mass layoffs at marquee tech firms: 8,000 at Salesforce, 10,000

Low-carb bread brand expanding into retail
SAN FRANCISCO — Low-carb bread brand Hero Bread is expanding distribution in both retail and quick-service restaurant locations. The company’s products now will be available

S. Korean Banks Lending Rate Falls In December 2022
South Korean banks’ lending rate fell last month owing to the financial authorities’ efforts to lower debt-servicing burden amid rapid policy rate hikes, central bank

Markets: S&P/TSX composite down in late morning
TORONTO – Losses in the base metals sector helped lead Canada’s main stock index lower in late-morning trading, while U.S. stock markets put in

FROMA HARROP: We can now call economic terrorists ‘economic terrorists’ | Opinion
In late 2011, John Oliver and his “Daily Show” cameraman made a trek to my office, then in Providence, R.I., to take me to task.

S’pore private home prices rise just 0.4% in Q4 as sales fall; 2022 growth at 8.6%
SINGAPORE – Singapore private home prices rose at the slowest pace in two years in the fourth quarter of 2022, as sales fell more sharply than

WTI grinds higher past $81.00 on softer US Dollar, cautious optimism over future oil demand
WTI clings to mild gains after two-day uptrend, braces for first weekly loss in three. Upbeat US growth numbers, likely inaction from OPEC+ and China

