USPS seeks rate hike on commercial packages amid spike in deliveries | Federal News Network
After months of President Trump calling on the Postal Service to increase prices for commercial customers, the agency has agreed to seek rate hikes.
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Americans Want Homes, but There Have Rarely Been Fewer for Sale - WSJ
Buyers are rushing to get more living space as the pandemic continues. But many potential sellers are keeping their homes off the market, resulting in the worst drought on record of previously owned homes for sale.
2020 Common Sense Economics
Metals Prices Surge as Manufacturing Kicks into High Gear
Metro Detroit housing market continues late sales surge; prices rise as inventory falls
The delay of the spring buying season prompted by the COVID-19 pandemic continues to fuel home sales into the colder months that are typically slower for the housing market. Data from Farmington Hills-based Realcomp Ltd. II released this week shows yet another consecutive month of year-over-year…
2020 Nobel Prize For Economics Goes To Stanford's Paul Milgrom And Robert Wilson : NPR
Stanford's Paul Milgrom and Robert Wilson are honored for their "inventions of new auction formats." Auctions are now used to price Internet ads, wholesale electricity and fishing permits.
Manhattan Apartments Haven’t Been This Cheap to Rent Since 2013 - Bloomberg
Denver has one of America's most competitive housing markets
Denver is experiencing its most competitive housing market in history, largely driven by the new work-from-anywhere culture of the coronavirus pandemic.