Use this link to view a short video “The price of a Turkish breakfast staple has risen 40%” from BBC.com Inflation might just be the new buzzword for 2022. As concern grows that economies are in danger of overheating, central…
The dollar store, a staple in strip malls across many parts of rural America, is on its way to becoming the dollar and a quarter store. The appeal of the often cramped stores filled with a vast array of household…
Use this link to view a 5 minute video “Your Coffee Is Getting More Expensive Due to Bad Weather in Brazil” from WSJ.com If you’re like many coffee drinkers, you probably don’t think about global warming when you’re paying for…
As Christians across the world get ready to celebrate Christmas, the debate over whether that celebration should include a fresh cut tree or a manufactured tree made of plastic is once again on the table. This year the discussion takes…
They say that once the genie is out of the bottle, the magic is over. Visitors to Disney World and Disneyland may soon feel that at least some of the enchantment of the Magic Kingdom has disappeared when they are…
Halloween is still weeks away, but retailers are sounding warnings that it may already be too late to buy an artificial Christmas tree this year! Indeed, artificial trees manufactured in China and other low wage countries in Asia could be…
As housing prices in Canada hit new highs, questions are being asked about how much bigger the gap between incomes and home prices can be before there are major structural shifts in the economy. Like many cities in the United…
For those in the United Kingdom looking to enjoy the sweet taste of a McDonald’s milkshake, the wait is on. The fast-food giant that made the Happy Meal a part of many childhoods is facing an unusual situation. It has…
You, like many people, might look forward to that first sip of coffee to provide the jolt you need to get your day started. Now, you might just have to pay for your coffee to feel a jolt. Rising industry…