5 sobering charts that show how many resources Americans use and waste

The unemployment rate for Black Americans has historically been high, and Black Americans hold less wealth and make less than white Americans. Civil rights activist Angela Davis pumps her fist in solidarity during a Juneteenth protest a.....»»

Brendan McDermid/Reuters Stocks plunged last week over escalating fears of the coronavirus' spread and the damage it could inflict on global economies. The market sell-off erased $6 trillion of market value, according to S&P Dow Jone.....»»

It’s been estimated by the National Resources Defense Council that Americans throw away 40% of their food. GrubTubs Inc. in Buda is doing something about that waste — but their good efforts are causing a literal stink in some instances. In May.....»»

New data from the Federal Reserve detailing citizens' net worth shows that the issue of being "left behind" has now spread to all Americans aside from the top 10.....»»

Ethan Miller/Getty Images Americans are watching more TV — j.....»»

Andy Wong/AP Images Steven Rattner shares three charts that show Trump's tariffs already having a noticeable impact on prices for Americans.  Prices for steel in the US are already 38.....»»

Samantha Lee/Business Insider The landmark Supreme Court case Roe v. Wade and subsequent rulings upholding it have granted Americans the right to a.....»»

Electric vehicles with Google's built-in maps will show charging stations along the route and Google Travel will show .....»»

Johnson & Johnson's Q1 earnings report on April 16 is expected to show $2.64 EPS and $21.4 billion in revenues. Technical analysis shows a bearish trend but analysts have a neutral rating with a $171.95 price target and potential 37.15% upside. read more.....»»

The resuming flights show how bullish the airline is on the return of international t.....»»

We need to embrace a new approach to the economy that ensures everyday Americans have the resources to build a new era of inclusive economic growth......»»

Fresh stimulus and gradual reopening had a positive effect on the economy, but UBS f.....»»

In a remarkable show of bipartisanship, the bill passed the Senate 94-1. It addresses the spike in violence against Asian Americans. Republican Sen. Josh Hawley of Missouri. Erin Schaff/Pool via REUTERS Only on.....»»

In a remarkable show of bipartisanship, the bill passed the Senate in a 94-1 vote. It addresses the spike in violence against Asian Americans. Sen. Josh Hawley (.....»»

Americans are increasingly reporting they feel comfortable returning to their pre-COVID routines, Morning Consult polls show. Vlad Lapich, with tech s.....»»

"We need to show our humanity. We can't let people hurt our senio.....»»

March 24 is Equal Pay Day, representing the extra days into a new year that a typical woman needs to work to make what a man made the previous year. US Rep. Ilhan Omar poses for a photo with fellow panelists at a.....»»

White households in total held $103.4 trillion of wealth in the last quarter of 2020, a $9.58 trillion gain from the end of 2019. People line up to receive unemployment benefits. John Sommers II/Getty Images .....»»

The gender pay gap is still huge. These charts illustrate the dis.....»»

The $1.9 trillion package enjoys wide support across the country, polls show, but it comes with political and economic risks......»»