The Press Democrat

Forget stock options. Some Bay Area employers are handing out down payments

With million-dollar homes out of reach for most middle-income families, some Bay Area employers are experimenting with down ...

Buffett’s Insight: How Price and Value Differ in the Investment World

In practice, Buffett buys companies with durable competitive advantages (economic moats) run by competent owners. He studies ...

Bank of Canada Weighs Exclusion of Mortgage Costs From Core Inflation — Update

Canada's housing market is plagued by a shortage of homes, which has kept house prices elevated. However, a weak economy, fueled by trade-policy uncertainty, and limits on immigration are beginning to ...

Breaking out of Sacramento is hard to do

HITTING A WALL — Another Democrat vying for California governor has learned a painful lesson: Clout in Sacramento, even with ...
Verite

New Orleanians are being priced out of the city. Can the next assessor make a difference?

In 2010, Erroll Williams — a former district assessor himself, who had overseen a district that encompassed Gentilly, New ...

Americans are crazy for shrimp. Much of it came from India — until now

India's shrimp exports to the U.S. were once a success story. Now the industry faces ruin amid President Trump's 50% tariff ...
KGNS-TV

As the world convulses in war and contentiousness, its leaders convene at the UN to figure it out

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — World leaders began convening Monday at one of the most volatile moments in the United Nations’ 80-year history, and the challenges they face are as dire as ever if not more so: ...
KAIT

Gas prices continue to fluctuate

JONESBORO, Ark. (KAIT) - A week after prices dropped more than 7 cents, the average price of regular unleaded gas in Arkansas rose 2.5 cents a gallon in the last week. According to GasBuddy.com’s ...
Forbes

easyJet Share Price: At 455p, Down But Not Out

Aircraft belonging to low-cost airline easyJet parked at the EuroAirport, in Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg, Saint-Louis, eastern France, on September 2 2025 (photo by SEBASTIEN BOZON/AFP via Getty Images).
The Gazette

‘Everything, everywhere, all at once’: Tariffs, costs and disease squeeze Iowa farms

Soybeans sit ready to be harvested in Norway, Iowa on Friday. Iowa farmers grow nearly 14 percent of the nation’s soybeans, according to the Iowa Soybean Association. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette) Buy ...
IGN

"I wish I could shield them all from the sweats and bigots."

Fortnite Delulu, the game's new battle royale mode with proximity voice chat, has launched to big player numbers but also a surge of complaints around in-game abuse — prompting Epic Games to issue ...
Inside Climate News

As the largest energy producer in the 13-state system, its exit would ripple through the region.

PHILADELPHIA—Ninety-eight years ago, the nation’s largest power grid operator was founded here by utilities serving Pennsylvania and New Jersey. On Monday, Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro threatened to ...