Target Raises Minimum Hourly Wage for Some Positions to $24
Retailer Target announced it would raise the minimum wage for some workers from $15 to $24 per hour to counter inflation and compete in an increasingly tightening labor market. Target, which employs some 350,000 employees...
How Fertilizer Shortages Are Impacting European Food Prices
European farmers are facing skyrocketing fertilizer prices which leave them no other choice than to cut down production and pass the costs on to consumers. Responsible for the current fertilizer crisis are persistent gas shortages,...
Working Age People Are Dying: Some States Saw 60% More 18-49 Year-old Fatalities in 2021, but It’s Not All COVID
Although some states saw as much as 65 percent more deaths in the 18 to 49 age bracket between October of 2020 and 2021 compared to pre-pandemic levels, only a portion of fatalities were attributed...
US Strengthens Ties With South Korea and Taiwan, Restructures Supply Chains Away From China
On May 21, President Joe Biden and South Korean President Moon Jae-in issued a joint statement, in which both leaders reaffirmed their “mutual commitment” to cooperate in various fields such as global health and technology...
California Gasoline Flirts With $6 Per Gallon Mark
A gas station in Los Angeles’ trendy Beverly Hills and West Hollywood neighborhoods was photographed selling Super Plus for $5.99 & 9/10 per gallon during the Memorial Day weekend. Breitbart photographed the Mobil station across...