Demand rises for Australian-produced chocolate Posted September 2, 2025 Australia’s cocoa industry is poised for significant growth, driven by rising demand for high-quality, locally made chocolate. With global supplies under pressure…
Tea-loving Nepal is warming up to coffee Posted August 25, 2025 Coffee hasn't always been an easy sell in Nepal. The Himalayan country is a major tea producer, as well as a major consumer. When people greet each other in the morning, they don'…
For some employees, education benefits such as tuition assistance prove life-changing Posted August 22, 2025 As higher education costs have grown to heights many U.S. residents find unattainable or illogical, some adults are looking to their employers for help de…
‘Wicked’ Care Bears, FurReal Maggie top holiday toy predictions; price increases likely as tariffs loom Posted August 20, 2025 As the holiday season approaches, toy trends are emerging, but prices may be on the rise as tariffs loom, with some items already seeing slight i…
More Americans shift money from checking and savings to accounts with investment income, study says Posted August 15, 2025 New research finds that more Americans are shifting their money from checking and savings accounts into financial vehicles that pay investment income—a trend that…
India wants air conditioners to be made with milder temperature settings to save energy Posted August 8, 2025 India’s government is seeking to limit temperature settings on new air conditioners to save electricity in the country, which is considered the fastest-growing market for them. …
In a country where alcohol is banned, Pakistan’s top brewery is betting on soft drinks Posted August 6, 2025 A pungent fog of malt and yeastiness hangs over Murree Brewery, Pakistan’s biggest and oldest producer of alcoholic drinks. The company is an outlier in a coun…
How space is becoming a trillion-dollar marketplace Posted August 5, 2025 The future of space is privatized. Exploring the solar system is now not just the preserve of government agencies—private companies are finding it’s a …
Morocco bets on video game industry to provide jobs and diversify economy Posted August 2, 2025 Morocco is laying down foundations to build a homegrown gaming industry by establishing a developer hub in the capital, training coders and launching programs to …
Greenland’s message to the world: Come visit Posted July 29, 2025 Greenland’s tourism industry is expecting a boom this year following the launch of its first airline route between its capital, Nuuk, and the U.S. The mineral-rich Arctic islan…