Tag: Recessions and depressions

'Everything is expensive!' Bolivia faces a shocking economic collapse

EL ALTO, Bolivia -- Fuel is rapidly becoming one of Bolivia’s scarcest commodities.Long lines of vehicles snake for several kilometers outside gas stations...

Germany's top court rejects renewable energy producers' case against use of windfall profits

BERLIN -- Germany's highest court on Thursday rejected complaints by renewable energy producers against a government decision in 2022 to use their “excess...

Best Buy reports another quarterly sales decline amid pull back on gadget spending

NEW YORK -- Best Buy, the nation’s largest consumer electronics chain, reported another quarterly drop in sales as Americans continued to tighten their...

Judge in Alex Jones' bankruptcy to hear arguments on The Onion's bid for Infowars

A bankruptcy judge is set to hear arguments Monday in conspiracy theorist Alex Jones ’ effort to stop the satirical news outlet The...

Nations meet in final round to address global plastic crisis

Negotiators gathered in Busan, South Korea, on Monday in a final push to create a treaty to address the global crisis of plastic...

Thousands of Spaniards protest housing crunch and high rents in Barcelona

BARCELONA, Spain -- Thousands of Spaniards rallied in downtown Barcelona on Saturday to protest the skyrocketing cost of renting an apartment in the...