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fromEater LA
4 days ago

Highland Park Neighborhood Grocer Carla's Fresh Market Suddenly Shutters After Less Than Two Years

Ilunga, a native Angeleno and former Hollywood Farmers Market curator, dreamed of opening her store in Northeast Los Angeles and built momentum behind the idea. She says her original landlords, Baller Mineral LLC, approached her about opening a business and financed the buildout for her superette on the corner of North Avenue 50 and Monte Vista Street. She also received a $250,000 grant from Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC)'s patient capital initiative Asset Building for Communities of Color.
Los Angeles
fromBroBible
1 week ago

'The People Who Are At The Biggest Risk Are...': New York Recruiter Says He's Been Talking To CEOs. Then He Issues A Grim Warning About Your Job-Especially If You're Remote

As the economy wobbles through 2025, one worry creeps into the minds of workers everywhere: Am I going to lose my job? While the White House urges Americans to keep calm and continue spending, one New York-based recruiter says workers should be worried. Joel Lalgee (@the_realest_recruiter) predicts that layoffs are looming. No job is safe during downsizing, but Lalgee suggests that one category may be particularly at risk: remote workers.
Careers
Public health
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Botswana's president declares health emergency over supply shortages

Botswana declared a public health emergency after critical shortages of medicines and supplies, reallocating emergency funds and military oversight to stabilize the medical supply chain.
fromBusiness Insider
4 weeks ago

Buffett may be cashing in stocks ahead of a storm, and could buy them back after it hits, top strategist says

Warren Buffett may be cashing in stocks because he sees a storm on the horizon - and could buy them back once prices tumble, a senior market strategist says.
Business
California
fromThe Mercury News
4 weeks ago

Remember the '90s! 2008 wasn't California's only housing crash

California's housing market is fragile, drawing parallels to historical downturns, particularly the 1990s and the 2008 crisis.
Agriculture
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

Manufacturing Slumps for 5 Months: 3 Top Stocks to Lead the Recovery

U.S. manufacturing sector faces prolonged downturn with five consecutive months of contraction, affecting employment and payrolls.
fromFortune
2 months ago

Big banks all pass the Fed's less vigorous stress tests, clearing the way for dividends and buybacks

All 22 banks tested this year would have remained solvent and above the minimum thresholds to continue to operate, despite absorbing roughly $550 billion in theoretical losses.
US politics
Startup companies
fromEntrepreneur
3 months ago

The Hidden Risk That Crashes Startups - Even the Profitable Ones | Entrepreneur

In uncertain markets, a startup's ability to maintain liquidity is crucial for survival, surpassing even growth and profitability.
Boston real estate
fromwww.cbc.ca
4 months ago

The condo market is slowing down. Where are all the buyers? | CBC News

The condo market in Canada's largest cities is experiencing a significant downturn with supply increasing and demand decreasing.
Coffee
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

It's the economic end times, so obviously I'm thinking about my takeaway coffee | Emma Brockes

Economic uncertainty leads to both rational financial decisions and irrational acts of self-denial.
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