A gold jewelry store in Yunnan Province, China. Li Jiaxian/China News Service via Getty Images Gold jewelry demand looks set to weaken for the rest of 2022, said the World Gold Council. A slowdown in the global economy is the largest risk to demand, said the 32-member group in its latest trends report. China and…
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Hunter Biden Drew Angerer/Getty Images Hunter Biden struggled with to pay his taxes and bills in 2018 and 2019, emails reviewed by CNN revealed. A Wells Fargo automated email showed one of his accounts lacked $1,700 for his Porsche payment. “Pay the health care. Pay the Porsche,” Biden wrote in an email to his assistant,…
Tattoo parlors reported good business during the Great Recession. 10’000 Hours/Getty Images With a possible recession looming, I’m shifting my investment strategy. I want to invest in businesses that will thrive no matter the economic climate. I’m looking into tattoo shops, funeral services, and laundromats as possible opportunities. For the past few years, I’ve been…
A screen shows Chinese President Xi Jinping attending a virtual meeting with U.S. President Joe Biden via video link, at a restaurant in Beijing, China November 16, 2021. REUTERS/Tingshu Wang China’s Xi delivered a fresh warning to Biden as the two leaders held their fifth call on Thursday. An official statement on the call said…
The Global Supply Chain Pressure Index is updated monthly by experts at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. Luis Alvarez/Getty The Global Supply Chain Pressure Index is a new measurement created by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. The index evaluates the global supply chain using transportation and manufacturing data. The data shows…
Instagram and Facebook users should expect to see more content from users they don’t follow by the end of 2023. SOPA Images/Contributor Meta held its second-quarter earnings call on Wednesday. CEO Mark Zuckerberg told investors the amount of content from accounts users don’t follow on Instagram and Facebook would more than double next year. Meta…
Courtesy of Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa Luxury hotels are betting big on the boom in “wellness tourism” trend that boomed during the pandemic. Wealthy travelers are ditching the party scene for Reiki, beekeeping, and horse painting. Check out these 7 hotels in the US with unique programs focused on mental and physical wellbeing. 1….
Brands are leveraging social media checkout and shopping integrations as tech-savvy consumers engage with social commerce more often. Insider Intelligence’s Social Commerce 2021 report dives into top social commerce trends and strategies. You can purchase this report here. Do you work in the Marketing, Media & Advertising industry? Get business insights on the latest tech…
Democratic Rep. Don Beyer of Virginia at a hearing on Capitol Hill in September 2021. AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite Two Democratic representatives are introducing a minimum tax on billionaires’ incomes and assets. It’s the legislative version of President Biden’s proposal to impose higher taxes on billionaires. The bill also comes as the door swings back…