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Electric Cars Are Taking Off, but When Will Battery Recycling Follow?

“We’re weaning our entire society off of fossil and carbon-intensive fuels — we can’t underestimate the scale of that challenge,” said Gavin Harper, a...

Apple Earnings: iPhone Powers Growth, but Signs Point to a Slowdown

When Apple released the 16th version of its iPhone in September, some tech reviewers described it as an incremental improvement over earlier models.Apple’s customers...

Economy Is at Risk of Recession by a Force Hiding in Plain Sight

This past week brought home the magnitude of the overlapping crises assailing the global economy, intensifying fears of recession, job losses, hunger and a...

Gas Prices Around the World Threaten Livelihoods and Stability

“NO ES SUFICIENTE” — It’s not enough. That was the message protest leaders in Ecuador delivered to the country’s president this past week after...

As Russia Chokes Ukraine’s Grain Exports, Romania Tries to Fill In

Stopping at the edge of a vast field of barley on his farm in Prundu, 30 miles outside Romania’s capital city of Bucharest, Catalin...

Companies Brace for Impact of New Forced Labor Law

WASHINGTON — A sweeping new law aimed at cracking down on Chinese forced labor could have significant — and unanticipated — ramifications for American...

Global Growth Will Be Choked Amid Inflation and War, World Bank Says

For large and small nations around the globe, the prospect of averting a recession is fading.That grim prognosis came in a report Tuesday from...

For Truck Drivers Across the U.S., Major Change Is Approaching Fast

The Petro Travel Center on Interstate 10 in Ontario, Calif., is one of scores across the country. At the front of the building are...

Is ‘Greedflation’ Rewriting Economics, or Do Old Rules Still Apply?

When all prices are rising, consumers lose track of how much is reasonable to pay. “In the inflationary environment, everybody knows that prices are...

Imaging Contrast Dye Shortage Delays Tests for Diseases

Doctors cannot seem to pinpoint what is wrong with Michael Quintos.Mr. Quintos, 53, a Chicago resident, has constant stomach pain. He has been hospitalized,...

Japan’s Economy Shrank 1 Percent as Consumers Fled Covid

TOKYO — Last December, after two years of stop-and-go growth, Japan’s economic engine seemed like it might finally be revving up. Covid cases were...

American Importers Accuse Shipping Giants of Profiteering

David Reich assumed that a contract was a contract.His Chicago company, MSRF, assembles gift baskets for Walmart, Walgreens and other huge chains, importing key...

World Economic Outlook Dims as War and Pandemic Cast a Pall

“Demand will be and will need to be restrained by the removal of monetary accommodation,” she said. “And this has become very clear in...

How Rising Mortgage Rates Are Affecting the Housing Market

This makes it a good time to be a seller — assuming you don’t need to buy. Christopher J. Waller, a governor at the...

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