Plus: COVID’s waning impacts on the economy, a shortage of breast milk supplies and the quest to make the next big toy.
Recent numbers suggest this economy is increasingly shrugging its shoulders at the pandemic.
As that omicron wanes and weather warms, analysts expect building to pick up. That doesn’t mean it’ll make a dent in the housing shortage.
As the labor market heats up, an increasing number of companies are pledging to change their approach to recruitment.
Still, it will take greater regulation to popularize its use. “Voluntary goals don’t work,” one expert told us.
Donated breast milk helps nonlactating mothers provide nutrition to their babies. But the supply is down, and the need is urgent.
Americans are buying lots of toys right now. But launching a new one is still very difficult — a good idea is no guarantee of success