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'Porous' sanctions haven't stopped Russia's war, but there's still more the West can do to squeeze its economy

Sun, 03/10/2024 - 08:15

Tech Insider : Economy

Russian President Vladimir Putin sits on a gilded chair wearing a blue suit and a light blue tie — Russian President Vladimir Putin listens to chairman of the Supreme Court Vyacheslav Lebedev at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia, on February 6, 2024.
Alexander Kazakov, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP

economy, Markets, mi-exclusive, Russia, russia-economy-outlook, russian-economy, russia-sanctions

Vast reserves of clean hydrogen fuel could be hiding beneath our feet

Thu, 03/07/2024 - 16:55

Tech Insider

four white gas tanks with blue H2 logos on a metal rack — Hydrogen could be a key fuel of the future.
Benoit Tessier/Reuters

Science, clean-energy, hydrogen, Gas

Google is making a map of methane leaks for the whole world to see

Thu, 02/15/2024 - 05:30

Tech Insider

Google's methane map shows oil and gas infrastructure shaded in yellow, red, and blue. — Google expects to make its methane map public later this year.
Google

Sustainability, Tech, Science, Science, Sustainability, Tech, AI

Lyft says it's going to give some of its drivers a pay bump

Wed, 02/07/2024 - 13:31

Tech Insider : Economy

Lyft app — Lyft announced that it would guarantee drivers get at least 70% of what riders pay, after fees.
Pavlo Gonchar/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images

economy, Lyft, gig-work, Driving, Uber, cost-of-living, Gas

Ukraine appears to be attacking Russia's oil-and-gas industry with small, cheap drones that can bypass its air defenses

Sat, 02/03/2024 - 12:13

Tech Insider

Firefighters extinguish oil tanks at a storage facility that local authorities say caught fire after the military brought down a Ukrainian drone, in the town of Klintsy in the Bryansk Region, Russia January 19, 2024. — Firefighters extinguish oil tanks at a storage facility in the Bryansk Region in Russia on January 19, 2024.
Russian Emergencies Ministry/Reuters

Military & Defense, Ukraine, Russia, Oil, Gas, energy, Drones

Parents could spend $26,000 to care for one kid this year

Sun, 01/07/2024 - 05:57

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy

children playing with blocks on a table — The cost of raising a child in America is rising quickly.
Lourdes Balduque/Getty Images

economy, economy, Parenting, Childcare, affordable-childcare, Inflation, Gas

High food prices could keep Americans hating the economy for years to come

Tue, 12/05/2023 - 06:02

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy

Shoppers — Elevated food prices are making Americans feel worse about the state of the economy.
Photo by Michael Nagle/Xinhua via Getty Images)

economy, Retail, economy, Retail, food-prices, Inflation, Groceries

A Florida Gen Xer who met his wife driving for Uber and Lyft details all the reasons he can no longer make a living and what he's doing instead to boost his income

Sat, 12/02/2023 - 06:23

Tech Insider : Economy

San Francisco Uber self-driving — Charles met his wife driving for Uber.
Uber

economy, Transportation, Uber, Lyft, gig-workers, Florida, Gas

US gas prices have tumbled for 2 months to notch their longest streak of declines in over a year

Mon, 11/27/2023 - 15:08

Tech Insider

California Gas Prices — Gas prices at a Shell station on September 19, 2023 in Burbank, California.
Mario Tama/Getty Images

Markets, mi-exclusive, Markets, gas-prices, us-oil, energy, Inflation

Some Uber and Lyft drivers have learned they can make more money if they're pickier about whom they serve

Mon, 11/27/2023 - 11:40

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy

A passenger enters an Uber car in New York City, New York, U.S., December 6, 2019. — Some Uber and Lyft drivers say declining trips can help boost their earnings.
Jefferson Siegel/Reuters

economy, Careers, economy, Careers, Uber, Lyft, Rideshare

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