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Why the world’s top coffee producer is switching up its beans

By Renata Carlos Daou
Dec 09, 2025 4:47 pm - In the coming years, coffee from Brazil might start to taste a bit different. The South American country is the world’s biggest producer of arabica, a mild variety of coffee bean. But as climate change makes it harder to grow those beans, some farmers are investing in robusta, which produces a more bitter bean but can tolerate higher temperatures and is more resistant to diseases.
Silver prices just smashed a new record. What does this mean for the economy?

By Aaron Gregg
Dec 09, 2025 3:03 pm - Silver is giving gold a run for the money. The precious metal has more than doubled in value since the start of the year and broke a fresh record on Tuesday, rising above $60 per troy ounce on New York’s Commodity Exchange for the first time ever.
The end of the lunch bowl era? Chipotle, Sweetgreen, Cava are struggling as customers turn to sandwiches and tacos

By Redd Brown and Dina Katgara
Dec 09, 2025 1:29 pm - Americans are increasingly over the “slop bowl.” Chipotle, Sweetgreen and Cava — once stars of the restaurant industry — are struggling as diners tire of all those pick-your-own ingredients piled atop rice or greens. Instead, lunchgoers are choosing offerings with more texture, like sandwiches and tacos, that fill them up and often cost less.
Wall Street pulls back from its record heights

By STAN CHOE
Dec 08, 2025 2:36 pm - U.S. stocks are pulling away from their record heights on Monday.
Wall Street rises to the edge of its all-time high

By STAN CHOE
Dec 05, 2025 4:33 pm - NEW YORK — The U.S. stock market rose to the edge of its all-time high on Friday. The S&P 500 added 0.2% and finished just 0.3% shy of its record closing level, which was...
Amazon explores building its own delivery network to replace USPS deal

By Jacob Bogage
Dec 05, 2025 1:43 pm - Amazon is preparing to expand its nationwide delivery network and give up its long-standing partnership with the U.S. Postal Service as talks stall with the mail agency.
Global growth faces durability risks into 2026, U.N. agency says

By Brendan Murray
Dec 03, 2025 10:02 am - World economic activity will remain “subdued” next year amid trade uncertainty and geopolitical tensions that are restraining investment outside of artificial intelligence and weighing on government finances, a U.N. agency predicted in a new report.
Despite US trade war, OECD expects global economy will grow 3.2% this year

By PAUL WISEMAN
Dec 02, 2025 1:24 pm - The world economy has proven surprisingly durable in the face of President Donald Trump’s trade wars, the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development said Tuesday, upgrading its outlook for global and U.S. economic growth this year.
Buy now, pay later boom shows shoppers are swapping impulse buys for strategy

By Jaclyn Peiser
Dec 02, 2025 12:51 pm - From spreading out payments to dodging impulse purchases, holiday shoppers this year took a more judicious approach to spending over the Black Friday-Cyber Monday sales weekend, recent data shows.
Your investment portfolio Is probably riskier than you think

By Christine Benz and Susan Dziubinski of Morningstar
Nov 28, 2025 11:24 am - What are some signs that an investor might be taking on too much risk or playing it too safe with their allocations? A Q&A with Christine Benz, Morningstar’s director of personal finance and retirement planning.

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