Fall is “peak” season for fuel prices. Plus: economic loneliness, middle management, dipnetting, and Altadena fire recovery.
Average diesel prices hit $5.68 per gallon on Wednesday, only 13 cents lower than the highest U.S. average price ever recorded.
Jimmy Orlandini, owner of Altadena Hardware, talks about opening up a new location in Sierra Madre, California, as he waits for Altadena to rebuild.
The company is cutting layers of management to streamline decision-making. Will it work?
New computer modeling technology helped make the case.
“Socioeconomic status is a good predictor of loneliness,” says Nick Keppler, writing for Slate. “In fact, you can even keep track of how much income will buy you a few extra hours with other people per day.”
Alaska is known for its fishing traditions, but the economics are often about more than the worth of your catch.
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