Economy

It can sometimes feel a little like a small boat on big waters. We hear calls for things such as support local businesses on a regular basis from those who …

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For those in the food and beverage business, it’s hard not to pine for the summer time. Those longer, warmer days are a powerful tonic for patrons looking for a …

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This was a trend that was always increasing but COVID accelerated things which, in turn, raised consumer expectations. The trend is E-commerce. A new …

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We may not be attending major spectator events right now but we certainly are interested in a new place to live. When economists talk about the COVID …

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One of the few bright spots generated by the COVID pandemic is our approach to money management. We’re getting better at it. There’s nothing like a crisis to …

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It takes guts but being the contrarian can pay dividends. There are some adages about making money in the world of business. One of them goes something like …

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