Stacey Smith

Nov 19, 2024 | bloomberg.com | Stacey Smith

Plus: Wall Street’s positive thinking on Trump, and Jaylen Brown’s sneaker venture. The cost of day care in the US is soaring, and it’s become a drag on the number of women in the workforce, Stacey Vanek Smith writes in today’s newsletter. Plus: Wall Street is so pumped for Donald Trump’s presidency, and the NBA’s Jaylen Brown gets in the sneaker game. If this email was forwarded to you, click here to sign up . First comes the baby, then comes the bill.

Sep 3, 2024 | bloomberg.com | K Oanh Ha |Jessica Beck |Naomi Ng |Alexander Sugiura |Stacey Smith

Never miss an episode. Follow The Big Take Asia podcast today. They caused global markets to seize up – and raised serious questions about just how much money was at stake. No, we’re not talking about NVIDIA’s earnings. Or the US jobs report. We’re talking about carry trades – an obscure part of international markets that’s suddenly less obscure.

Apr 23, 2024 | wshu.org | Stacey Smith

Roughly 196 million tons of fish were harvested in 2020, according to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. The organization also notes that the number of overfished stocks worldwide has tripled in the last century. All of this overfishing has led to the decline of entire species, like Atlantic cod. Enter the Monterey Bay Aquarium's Seafood Watch.

Dec 14, 2023 | listen.sdpb.org | Stacey Smith

Updated December 14, 2023 at 5:04 PM ET It had all the makings of a typical VIP ribbon cutting: Government officials, diplomats, light refreshments, an actual ribbon. "We even have scissors!" Joked the host. What wasn't so typical? To get to this ribbon cutting, people had to fly across the country and brave 30 miles of unpaved switch-backed roads, to get to a remote mine, 8,000 feet up in Idaho's Salmon River Mountains, near the border with Montana. The Middle of Nowhere, Idaho.

Nov 2, 2023 | tri-statedefender.com | Stacey Smith

by Stacey J. Smith —There are numerous books, movies, songs, poems, studies and news articles and advocacy groups focused on domestic violence and its prevention. Yet, it continues to be the culprit in dysfunctional families, intimate partner relationships, and strained marriages. The Alpha Eta Zeta DOVE Foundation, the fundraising arm of the Memphis Chapter of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, which is dedicated to improving the lives of others, focused on the issue Oct.