Featured in economyBYTeam MightyJan 26, 2023ShareA former White House chef says coffee will be ‘scarce’ soonCoffee has fueled the U.S. military since long before it needed actual fuel for vehicles. It was one of the… BYTeam MightyJan 26, 2023ShareBYTeam MightyNov 30, 2022ShareIran might be planning an attack on Saudi Arabia – and the US is showing forceIran and Saudi Arabia have been regional rivals since the 1979 Islamic Revolution overthrew the Shah of Iran and plunged… BYTeam MightyNov 30, 2022ShareBYRuddy CanoSep 1, 2022ShareThis is how hard sanctions have hit the Russian economyWhen Putin first declared a military invasion in Ukraine, the west retaliated with a slew of sanctions, including the blacklisting of… BYRuddy CanoSep 1, 2022ShareBYLyle D. SolomonJul 27, 2022Share5 ways veterans can protect their finances from the upcoming recessionThe economy is the primary concern of the day. Despite three increases in interest rates by the Federal Reserve earlier… BYLyle D. SolomonJul 27, 2022ShareBYMiguel OrtizDec 6, 2021ShareThe Navy opened a port to merchant ships to relieve supply-chain congestionAcross the country, retailers and consumers are feeling the effects of supply-chain congestion. A number of factors have led to… BYMiguel OrtizDec 6, 2021ShareBYCoffee Or DieNov 28, 2021ShareOperation Remorse: How British spies conducted economic espionage in China during World War IIWalter Fletcher was deemed unfit to serve in the British Armed Forces during World War II and was such a nuisance to Baker Street that … BYCoffee Or DieNov 28, 2021ShareBYRuddy CanoOct 11, 2021ShareNorth Korea continues to organize military parades as its economy plummetsNorth Korea usually unveils new advanced weapons during their military parades. Last month on September 9, North Korea held a… BYRuddy CanoOct 11, 2021ShareBYRadio Free Europe Radio LibertyMay 4, 2020ShareIran to cut four zeros from currency to fight hyperinflationIran’s parliament has voted to slash four zeros from the national currency, the rial, to fight hyperinflation caused by crippling U.S. sanctions and the coronavirus pandemic. Lawmakers also decided on May 4 that the rial, which has been Iran… BYRadio Free Europe Radio LibertyMay 4, 2020ShareBYRadio Free Europe Radio LibertyApr 29, 2020ShareA negative oil price? What in the world is happening?The global economy has taken yet another unprecedented hit after coronavirus lockdowns around the world triggered a historic plunge in U.S. crude oil prices on April 20. Stock markets across the world were reeling in volatility after some trad… BYRadio Free Europe Radio LibertyApr 29, 2020ShareBYFatherlyApr 29, 2020ShareCoronavirus hit the stock market hard, but how worried should you be?With thousands of confirmed cases of COVID-19 in China and South Korea, and a rapidly growing number in Europe and the United States, the question i… BYFatherlyApr 29, 2020ShareBYBusiness InsiderApr 29, 2020ShareHere are the 25 best US cities for veterans to liveFor the more than 19 million veterans currently living in the United States, where you live can be essential to your access to healthcare, good employment, and a strong quality of life. Wall… BYBusiness InsiderApr 29, 2020ShareBYToday I Found OutApr 29, 2020ShareHere’s how ancient Romans built perfectly straight, crazy long roadsMarbleezy asks: How did the ancient Romans manage to build perfectly straight roads hundreds of miles long? The ancient Romans were a people famed for their architectural prowess, something no better demonstrated than by their ability to build… BYToday I Found OutApr 29, 2020ShareBYBusiness InsiderApr 29, 2020ShareDespite last minute reprieve, US and Iran still on the brink of warPresident Donald Trump called off airstrikes last minute against Iran, but the reprieve is likely only temporary from a clash that has brought the US and Iran to the brink of war. Iran’s economy is sputtering under mounting US sanctions that … BYBusiness InsiderApr 29, 2020ShareBYBusiness InsiderApr 29, 2020ShareFrom iPhones to fighter jets: Here’s the list of casualties in the trade war between the US and ChinaChina is dropping heavy hints that it could restrict exports of rare-earth metals to the US as part of the trade war through highly staged photo ops and heavy hints in state media. If such a ban happened, it could seriously harm the American t… BYBusiness InsiderApr 29, 2020ShareBYToday I Found OutApr 29, 2020ShareThis video game had an economy almost as strong as Russia’sIn late 2001 an economist called Edward Castronova made tsunami sized waves in the world of economics when he published a paper claiming that an isolated place called Norrath had a currency stronger than that of the Japanese Yen — an especially bo… BYToday I Found OutApr 29, 2020ShareBYRadio Free Europe Radio LibertyApr 29, 2020ShareNorth Korea warns of ‘new path’ if US insists on sanctionsNorth Korean leader Kim Jong Un has warned that his country could seek a “new path” in relations with the United States “if the U.S. does not keep its promise made in front of the whole world…and insists on sanctions and pressures on our republ… BYRadio Free Europe Radio LibertyApr 29, 2020Share12
BYTeam MightyJan 26, 2023ShareA former White House chef says coffee will be ‘scarce’ soonCoffee has fueled the U.S. military since long before it needed actual fuel for vehicles. It was one of the… BYTeam MightyJan 26, 2023Share
BYTeam MightyNov 30, 2022ShareIran might be planning an attack on Saudi Arabia – and the US is showing forceIran and Saudi Arabia have been regional rivals since the 1979 Islamic Revolution overthrew the Shah of Iran and plunged… BYTeam MightyNov 30, 2022Share
BYRuddy CanoSep 1, 2022ShareThis is how hard sanctions have hit the Russian economyWhen Putin first declared a military invasion in Ukraine, the west retaliated with a slew of sanctions, including the blacklisting of… BYRuddy CanoSep 1, 2022Share
BYLyle D. SolomonJul 27, 2022Share5 ways veterans can protect their finances from the upcoming recessionThe economy is the primary concern of the day. Despite three increases in interest rates by the Federal Reserve earlier… BYLyle D. SolomonJul 27, 2022Share
BYMiguel OrtizDec 6, 2021ShareThe Navy opened a port to merchant ships to relieve supply-chain congestionAcross the country, retailers and consumers are feeling the effects of supply-chain congestion. A number of factors have led to… BYMiguel OrtizDec 6, 2021Share
BYCoffee Or DieNov 28, 2021ShareOperation Remorse: How British spies conducted economic espionage in China during World War IIWalter Fletcher was deemed unfit to serve in the British Armed Forces during World War II and was such a nuisance to Baker Street that … BYCoffee Or DieNov 28, 2021Share
BYRuddy CanoOct 11, 2021ShareNorth Korea continues to organize military parades as its economy plummetsNorth Korea usually unveils new advanced weapons during their military parades. Last month on September 9, North Korea held a… BYRuddy CanoOct 11, 2021Share
BYRadio Free Europe Radio LibertyMay 4, 2020ShareIran to cut four zeros from currency to fight hyperinflationIran’s parliament has voted to slash four zeros from the national currency, the rial, to fight hyperinflation caused by crippling U.S. sanctions and the coronavirus pandemic. Lawmakers also decided on May 4 that the rial, which has been Iran… BYRadio Free Europe Radio LibertyMay 4, 2020Share
BYRadio Free Europe Radio LibertyApr 29, 2020ShareA negative oil price? What in the world is happening?The global economy has taken yet another unprecedented hit after coronavirus lockdowns around the world triggered a historic plunge in U.S. crude oil prices on April 20. Stock markets across the world were reeling in volatility after some trad… BYRadio Free Europe Radio LibertyApr 29, 2020Share
BYFatherlyApr 29, 2020ShareCoronavirus hit the stock market hard, but how worried should you be?With thousands of confirmed cases of COVID-19 in China and South Korea, and a rapidly growing number in Europe and the United States, the question i… BYFatherlyApr 29, 2020Share
BYBusiness InsiderApr 29, 2020ShareHere are the 25 best US cities for veterans to liveFor the more than 19 million veterans currently living in the United States, where you live can be essential to your access to healthcare, good employment, and a strong quality of life. Wall… BYBusiness InsiderApr 29, 2020Share
BYToday I Found OutApr 29, 2020ShareHere’s how ancient Romans built perfectly straight, crazy long roadsMarbleezy asks: How did the ancient Romans manage to build perfectly straight roads hundreds of miles long? The ancient Romans were a people famed for their architectural prowess, something no better demonstrated than by their ability to build… BYToday I Found OutApr 29, 2020Share
BYBusiness InsiderApr 29, 2020ShareDespite last minute reprieve, US and Iran still on the brink of warPresident Donald Trump called off airstrikes last minute against Iran, but the reprieve is likely only temporary from a clash that has brought the US and Iran to the brink of war. Iran’s economy is sputtering under mounting US sanctions that … BYBusiness InsiderApr 29, 2020Share
BYBusiness InsiderApr 29, 2020ShareFrom iPhones to fighter jets: Here’s the list of casualties in the trade war between the US and ChinaChina is dropping heavy hints that it could restrict exports of rare-earth metals to the US as part of the trade war through highly staged photo ops and heavy hints in state media. If such a ban happened, it could seriously harm the American t… BYBusiness InsiderApr 29, 2020Share
BYToday I Found OutApr 29, 2020ShareThis video game had an economy almost as strong as Russia’sIn late 2001 an economist called Edward Castronova made tsunami sized waves in the world of economics when he published a paper claiming that an isolated place called Norrath had a currency stronger than that of the Japanese Yen — an especially bo… BYToday I Found OutApr 29, 2020Share
BYRadio Free Europe Radio LibertyApr 29, 2020ShareNorth Korea warns of ‘new path’ if US insists on sanctionsNorth Korean leader Kim Jong Un has warned that his country could seek a “new path” in relations with the United States “if the U.S. does not keep its promise made in front of the whole world…and insists on sanctions and pressures on our republ… BYRadio Free Europe Radio LibertyApr 29, 2020Share