Qwick Takes: The economic effect of cryptocurrencies

This week, Talking Biz News Deputy Editor Erica Thompson reached out to Qwoted’s community of experts to inquire about the economic effects of cryptocurrencies like bitcoin, and the impact of this market on U.S. inflation. Check out some of the top commentary: Chris Kline, Co-Founder and COO at Bitcoin IRA: Cryptocurrencies, specifically bitcoin, are being […]

Talking Biz News — Nov. 18, 2021

Some of Thursday’s top business news stories: Associated Press Deere workers approve 3rd contract offer, will end strike, by Josh Funk, Tom Krisher Under pressure, Apple allows self-repairs to iPhones, Macs, by Matt O’Brien CNN Sky high home prices may push Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to back loans of nearly $1 million, by Anna […]

Talking Biz News — Nov. 17, 2021

Some of Wednesday’s top business news stories: Associated Press Biden pushes electric vehicle chargers as energy costs spike, by Aamer Madhani, Tom Krisher Defying inflation, Americans ramped up spending last month, by Christooher Rugaber, Anne D’Innocenzio CNN Wall Street bonuses are set to surge at least 20% this year, by Paul R. La Monica America […]

Talking Biz News — Nov 16, 2021

Some of Tuesday’s top business news stories: Associated Press Key reason for supply shortages: Americans keep spending, by Tom Krisher, Paul Wiseman Amazon settles California COVID workers notification dispute, by Dom Thompson CNN Video game consoles and smartphones will be harder to find this holiday season, by Samantha Murphy Kelly Casper is being taken private […]

Talking Biz News — Nov. 15, 2021

Some of Monday’s top business news stories: Associated Press Roads, transit, internet: What’s in the infrastructure bill, by Mary Clare Jalonick Thousands of military families struggle with food insecurity, by Ashraf Khalil CNN California just set a new gas price record, by Ramishah Maruf Why giant companies are suddenly splitting into pieces, by Paul R. […]

Talking Biz News — Nov 12, 2021

Some of Friday’s top business news stories: Associated Press Kellogg’s files lawsuit against its striking cereal workers, by Josh Fink Study: US shoppers outspend Chinese to restore luxury market, by Colleen Barry CNN Surging inflation sets up high-stakes fight in Washington, by Julia Horowitz Americans are ditching knock-off brands: Pampers and Hefty are back, by […]

Qwick Takes: The economic impact of the travel ban

This week, Talking Biz News Deputy Editor Erica Thompson reached out to Qwoted’s community of experts to inquire about the economic impact of the travel ban. While the travel sector is beginning to show signs of stabilization, will it last? Check out some of the top commentary: Chris Atkins, CEO at Central America Fishing Since […]

Talking Biz News — Nov. 11, 2021

Some of Thursday’s top business news stories: Associated Press Electric truck maker Rivian zooms to $86B market value, by Matt Ott After Twitter poll, CEO Musk sells off $5B in Tesla shares, by Tom Krisher CNN 78% of US markets hit with double-digit home price increases, by Anna Bahney Top automakers won’t commit to selling […]

Talking Biz News — Nov 10, 2021

Some of Wednesday’s top business news stories: Associated Press GE to end its run as a conglomerate, split into 3 companies, by Michelle Chapman Rare Starbucks union vote set to begin in Buffalo, by Dee-Ann Durbin, Carolyn Thompson CNN Americans have never been in so much debt, by Anneken Tappe Facebook-parent Meta will remove the […]

Talking Biz News — Nov. 9, 2021

Some of Tuesday’s top business news stories: Associated Press Congress mandates new car technology to stop drunken driving, by Hope Yen, Tom Krisher Robinhood hit by data breach exposing users’ emails, names CNN Senate Democrats urge Biden to consider tapping emergency oil reserves or even ban oil exports to fight high gas prices, by Matt […]