The #Swedish brand H&M has closed about a third of its stores in China after it shifted to responsible sourcing and avoided Xinjiang forced #labor product sourced in China. Chinese buyers boycotted the stores
Russian attacks on Ukraine grain terminals like this one on two #US owned grain terminals in the port of Mykolaiv, are an effort to degrade #Ukraine's ability to export food.
The behavior of the US stock market is #examined in this analysis in the WSJ. It shows that tech stocks that comprise a major part of the S&P 500 made a big surge in 2020 and 2021, #dropping by 30% in 2022.
Office buildings are being turned into apartments in large American cities like this one at 55 Broad Street in New York City. Hybrid work has #made the huge office space of daily commuters #obsolete