As America emerges from the pandemic, pent up demand, record household savings and federal policy are likely to fuel a boom in manufacturing

Increased demand & fewer dock workers create; backlog at West Coast U.S. Ports, container shortage and price increases for maritime shipping

Demand for homes in Austin has pushed inventory to a record low of 0.4 months and prices have risen accordingly. Experts say not a bubble!

Extroverts are more successful in high-earning jobs but being flexible and avoiding extremes of introversion or extroversion is likely key.

Digital Vaccine Passports could ease travel but concerns about inequity of vaccine availability and tying movement to vaccines are voiced.

Natural gas the cleaner-energy solution is still carbon-based. Michael E. Webber, energy expert, explains best carbon-neutral paths forward

Many are interested in Build Back Better but alignment is needed on how to achieve goals and to right-set expected outcomes.

As businesses and the travel industry push to reopen the idea of a COVID-Vaccine Passport is appealing but not without broad concerns.

The COVID lockdown helped drive online retail to record levels. Going forward the new model is omnichannel; in-store, online and hybrid.

Drones are launched and controled from behind a PC, Reliable Robotics goal is to transform cargo and passenger travel in a similar way.

Rising yields on the U.S. Ten-Year Treasury Bond could be an early indicator of an overheating/inflationary economy. So far probably not.

Companies aren't reversing plans to relocate to Austin bring with them 1,800 new jobs. Unemployment now 5.4% versus 2.6% in January 2020.

Many believe illegal streaming as OK while TV and film providers lose $52 billion annually. Big offenders China, Russia, Southeast Asia.

With COVID the economy has been down so long that prices that were suppressed are likely to rise but the Fed seems locked on low rates.

Traditional banks worry that Walmart with 150 million customers and more than 5,000 locations may be adding newly allowed bank services.

ERCOT's need to cut power at Samsung and NXP during the Polar Vortex is costly and casts doubt on the area's competency for manufacturing.

China sticks it to countries that offend but actions are limited as other nations cooperate in commerce circumventing bully players.

Carefully nuturing your strong belief in a project/product/service can persuade the know-it-all naysaying boss to get behind a winning idea.

Imagine having your key credentials immediately verified online! Enter Azure Active Directory that holds approved tokens rather documents.

Coca Cola to shift from plant-based bottles to 100% recycled PET for some products in the U.S. cutting use of new plastic by more than half.