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Rising diesel prices squeeze Tallahassee small businesses and county services
A gallon of diesel currently tops $6 in Tallahassee, squeezing small businesses and driving up costs for county public works and EMS.
MORNING BUSINESS REPORT: Oil tanker shortage, McDonald's other ads, smartwatches vs calories
An oil tanker shortage could keep prices high, McDonald's plans to add ads for other businesses, and smartwatches may not accurately count calories. Here's the Morning Business Report for Sept. 23.
Europe’s centrists are finally paying the price of their extremism
The centre’s blind adherence to austerity has devastated European societies.
Health insurance in Colorado is poised for another big price jump in 2027
Health insurance prices for people who buy coverage on their own are set to increase by 10% statewide on average in Colorado in 2027.
Poll: Neither Americans nor Canadians wanted Trump’s trade war
Americans say President Donald Trump’s tariffs on Canada aren’t worth higher prices, as Canadians remain in lockstep behind Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney.
Oil prices fall in longest losing streak in a year on hopes of progress in US-Iran talks
Oil prices decline for a sixth session, as Saudi Arabia reportedly restarts its east-west pipeline
Diesel price spike straining Nebraska farmers, businesses
Diesel prices are surging in Nebraska, with one business reporting an 82% jump in fuel spending.
Oil falls on increased Gulf supply and hopes for US-Iran talks
Oil prices drifted lower on Wednesday as Saudi Arabia began restoring crude supply on a critical pipeline to the Red Sea and on hopes for a diplomatic solution to the US-Iran war through talks at the UN in New York.
Bentz responds to high diesel concerns, backs Trump on Iran
Oregon's average diesel price has reached a record $6.87 a gallon, according to AAA, while gas prices dipped slightly across Central Oregon. Rep. Cliff Bentz says ranchers are worried but
Trump Administration’s "Anti-Fraud" Task Force Is Just Doubling Down on Policies to Push and Price People Out of Health Coverage
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Anthony Wright, executive director of Families USA, issued the following statement in response to Vice President JD Vance’s announcement today that the administration is removing more than 750,000 people from Affordable Care Act marketplace coverage, with another 440,000 under review: “Once again, the Trump administration is using alleged fraud accusations as a […]
The Walmart GeForce Week Sale Has Black Friday Worthy Gaming PC Deals, But They're Selling Out Quickly
The best prices I've seen all year on prebuilt gaming PCs with RTX 5060 to 5090.
Apple Watch Series 10 vs. Series 12 Buyer's Guide: Should You Upgrade?
The Apple Watch Series 12 is now available, two years after the Series 10 introduced the current thinner design. But is it worth upgrading? While last year's Series 11 brought just four changes, the Series 12 is a much more substantial update, with a new chip, twice as much RAM, redesigned health sensors, exclusive health and audio features, tougher cover glass, 5G connectivity, and new case materials. The Series 12 starts at the same $399 price as the Series 10 did in 2024.
Beats 360 Deliver Customizability and a Revamped Over-Ear Headphone Design
After months of teases and leaks, Beats is officially announcing its new Beats 360 headphone today. Priced at $349.99, Beats 360 represents a rethinking of the Beats over-ear headphone design, with an emphasis on sound quality, comfort, and customizability. Subscribe to the MacRumors YouTube channel for more videos.
Texas Senate race focuses on high prices — but what can candidates actually do about it?
Affordability has dominated the U.S. Senate race in Texas. Both James Talarico and Ken Paxton have promised to help voters' pocketbooks.
HP reveals $7,449 price for Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 495 laptop with 192GB
HP has exposed ZBook Ultra G3a pricing ahead of its October release. The Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 495 model reaches $7,449 with 192GB of unified memory.
Fast-paced Momentum Stock AMC Entertainment (AMC) Is Still Trading at a Bargain
AMC Entertainment (AMC) made it through our 'Fast-Paced Momentum at a Bargain' screen and could be a great choice for investors looking for stocks that have gained strong momentum recently but are still trading at reasonable prices.
Rice rises to No. 16 in US News rankings as engineering, business programs climb
Rice has climbed one spot to No. 16 in the nation in U.S. News & World Report’s Best Colleges rankings, with the university also earning top 10 recognition for value, undergraduate teaching and student experience.
Homebuilding permits plunge in Charlotte metro as builders face infrastructure issues, rising land prices
Building permits in Charlotte dropped 17.7% through July as zoning and infrastructure challenges constrain homebuilder supply.
2026 Farm Science Review to showcase the latest ag technology and innovation for farmers
This year’s Farm Science Review is giving farmers a firsthand look at the newest innovations in agriculture. Show manager Nick Zachrich says attendees will have an opportunity to discuss how to make their farm more profitable in 2027. “Crop prices have rebounded a little bit,” he says. “There are still a lot of challenges going […]
High diesel prices forcing Vermont business to ‘eat’ the cost
Vermont truck drivers are now paying $6.45 for a gallon of diesel fuel. That’s $2.46 more than they paid a year ago.
Operator of 314 Wendy's locations in the U.S. files for bankruptcy protection
Dublin, Ohio-based Wendy’s has been struggling for several years with outdated stores, high beef prices and stiff competition.
Caesars Entertainment (CZR), Why Is It Getting Fresh Attention Now?
Caesars Entertainment (CZR) has drawn fresh attention after two directors, Jesse Lynn and Ted Papapostolou, resigned from the board on September 16, 2026, prompting investors to reassess governance and long term positioning. Recent trading around Caesars Entertainment has been relatively muted, with the share price at $29.65 and a year to date share price return of 25.85% that sits alongside a 1 year total shareholder return of 15.19% and a 5 year total shareholder return that has declined...
North Jersey's gasoline-powered landscaping affected by high prices
High gas prices affecting small business landscapers like Chris James Landscaping on Thursday, Sept. 17, 2026.
When a powerful NC Democrat pleaded guilty to tax evasion
In this look at N&O archives: a powerful politician pled guilty to tax evasion in 1996, and tobacco market prices good in 1926.
GOP Money vs. $5 Gas: What Will Matter More in the Midterms?
GOP groups are spending big as rising gas prices fuel Republicans’ panic ahead of the midterms.
A Supreme Court order could upend the price of political ads on TV. Here’s how.
During one week in early September, Sen. Susan Collins (R‑Maine), one of her joint fundraising committees and a super PAC backing her campaign each bought airtime on a Portland TV station during “Wheel of Fortune.” For each 30-second spot, both Collins’ campaign and her JFC paid $2,200. The super PAC paid $10,000 – more than […]
Sunda Energy, Meridian Mining, Quantum Helium, Light Science Technologies, Foresight Solar, hVIVO
Sunda Energy PLC (AIM:SNDA, FRA:GHA0) has raised £5.25 million to fund completion of its New Zealand acquisition. It's also launching a retail offer for a further £525,000. Meridian Mining Plc (LSE:MNO, TSX:MNO, OTCQX:MRRDF) has delivered a net present value of $2.09 billion for its Cabaçal project in Brazil. The CEO says the economics could make it the next major near-term gold-copper mine. Quantum Helium Ltd (AIM:QHE) is targeting Q4 2026 for a larger fracture stimulation programme at Sagebrush-1 in Colorado. It's also taking a 9% stake in Herencia Resources. Light Science Technologies Holdings PLC (AIM:LST, FRA:9FD) has secured a repeat order from a healthcare devices customer, pushing that contract past £500,000. It's building out higher-margin work in defence and medical sectors. Foresight Solar Fund Ltd (LSE:FSFL, FRA:1F5) says it's considering all strategic options to lift a share price stuck below the value of its assets. The board says it needs to "act decisively" to close that gap. hVIVO PLC (AIM:HVO) has appointed Caroline Shaw as an independent non-executive director. She brings more than 30 years of senior healthcare leadership to the board. Follow us and subscribe on YouTube, our social channels, and on proactiveinvestors.co.uk.
Business across the West struggle to profit as fuel prices soar
Fuel prices across the West have risen to nearly £2 per litre amid ongoing conflict in the Middle East.
Rising fuel prices 'cost Jersey tow truck business an extra £10k'
A business says fuel duty will need to be cut by 30p to 50p per litre to help.
Best M6 Mac mini, 2026 Mac Studio deals on release day
Amazon's 2026 Mac mini and Mac Studio deals deliver the lowest prices as the new desktops hit store shelves.
Oil rises slightly ahead of potential US-Iran talks
Oil prices gained on Tuesday as the market steadied after several days of declines, with investors awaiting developments on potential US-Iran talks at the United Nations General Assembly this week.
'Gotta fix this fuel problem': Small business profits slashed by record high diesel prices
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Surging diesel prices threaten North Country trucking businesses
With diesel prices inching closer to $7 a gallon, independent truckers say soaring fuel costs are threatening to put them out of business.
Record diesel prices threaten small businesses and local housing supply
High diesel prices are impacting East Tennessee businesses and the housing market amid concerns over inflation and wages.
Could healthcare price transparency lower costs? Mike Rogers thinks so
As healthcare costs grow ever higher, Michigan GOP US Senate candidate Mike Rogers argues that better consumer awareness of how much the services they need cost will help bring prices down.
Trump official says Americans saying "I'm good" with surging beef prices
The cost of uncooked ground beef hit $7.16 per pound in August as the Trump admin faces heat over high grocery bills.
Jadarian Price totals 60 yards before early Week 2 exit
Jadarian Price rushed for 52 yards in Week 2 against the Cardinals before leaving the game early with a chest injury.
GameStop's Shocking 'Pokémon' 30th Anniversary TCG Prices Have Been Quietly Redeemed
The retailer may be the cheapest way to buy an ETB quickly.
This weird real-life exploit is discounting Switch game prices and causing... bananas to sell out?
Gaming is not a cheap hobby in 2026. Needless to say, most gamers are generally happy when they're able to stumble on discounts.Users on Reddit have apparently discovered a bizarre real-life hack that can potentially cut the price ...
Weaner Pig Breakeven at $10.44, Down $4.52 From Last Week
When you consider that today’s purchased weaner would be sold in March 2027 using April 2027 futures, the weaner breakeven was $10.44, down $4.52 for the week, and $18.27 below the average cash price for the week of $28.71.
Georgia Ports celebrates truck drivers, truckers help connect Georgia business to the world
The Georgia Ports Authority recognized the essential role of truck drivers this week with appreciation events and technology updates at facilities across the state. Nearly 80 percent of container trade at the Port of Savannah now moves by truck, prompting new investments in driver safety and terminal efficiency.
Should You Buy PepsiCo Stock Because Its International Business Keeps Accelerating?
PepsiCo (PEP) stock traded at $129.75 on September 18, the lowest price of its past 52 weeks. The worry is North America, where sales of snacks and drinks have disappointed. Yet the part of PepsiCo that sells outside the U.S. is growing faster and earning more on each sale. The share price appears to give that part little credit.
The Nurse Is Health Care’s Most Underpriced Founder
They see the problem first, build the fix, and decide whether it is ever adopted. The market has trained them to hide the one credential that de-risks the deal.
Apple M6 Mac mini review: $300 price hike spoils a nice upgrade
The M4 Mac mini was one of Apple's best values ever. This one, not so much.
Seattle set to ban grocer use of personal data to set prices
A number of states have tried to address the practice, and the federal government has investigated it, but Seattle's rules make it a pioneer among municipalities.
Record-high diesel prices squeezing small business margins amid Middle East tensions
U.S. Small Business Administrator Kelly Loeffler discusses new SBA capital initiatives and Gen-Z business trends as diesel prices hit record highs.
Gas prices soar as politicians talk about suspending tax
MORNING HEADLINES | The average price of a gallon of gas in South Carolina soared above the $4 mark over the last week, a rise of 15.2 cents in the last week.
Rice to bring brain health conversation to United Nations
Three experts from Rice will attend Brain Week at the United Nations General Assembly Sept. 21-25 to join an international conversation that reaches well beyond neuroscience and medicine.
Britain’s Burnham is set to meet Trump for the first time at the UN in New York
Britain's Prime Minister Andy Burnham is set to meet U.S. President Donald Trump for the first time. The meeting will take place on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly in New York. Burnham plans to discuss ways to bolster Ukraine's defenses and ease fuel prices that have soared since the US-Israeli war with Iran blocked ships from moving freely through the Strait of Hormuz. Burnham, once critical of Trump, now says he wants to seek common ground. Trump has called Burnham “a nice guy,” but has also concerned U.K. officials by expressing support for Irish unification and musing about the future of the Falkland Islands.
Rice County Public Health Urges Motorists to Buckle Up During Statewide Safety Campaign
By Rich Larson Rice County Public Health and the Rice County Safe Roads Coalition are reminding motorists that seat belts and properly installed child safety seats save lives, as Minnesota begins a statewide seat belt and child passenger safety campaign. The campaign runs from September 20th t
Is Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings (NCLH) Undervalued As Norwegian Aura Entertainment Plans Roll Out?
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings (NCLH) just put entertainment at center stage for its upcoming Norwegian Aura ship, outlining a Whitney Houston tribute show and several original productions tailored exclusively to this vessel. For investors tracking Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings, the focus on exclusive entertainment comes against a weaker trading backdrop. The share price is at US$14.12 after a 30-day share price return that is down 18.10% and a 1-year total shareholder return that has...
Czech PM targets medicine prices in new bid to cut healthcare costs
The pharmaceutical industry warns that medicines already account for a declining share of healthcare spending, arguing that efficiency gains should also be sought in other areas
Europe's STOXX 600 gains as tech rallies, oil retreat eases nerves
Sept 21 (Reuters) - European shares climbed on Monday, led by technology stocks, while a fourth consecutive session of declines in oil prices soothed nerves and boosted risk sentiment.
Asian shares rise amid optimism around US-Chinese talks on trade and AI; oil prices fall
Talks between officials in New York come ahead of summit between Donald Trump and Xi Jinping later in the week
High diesel prices pressure Colorado agriculture
Silage harvest has begun in earnest in Colorado, and the choppers and trucks and pack tractors are all rolling and making east-slope mountains of cow chow. The silage will be used as part of cattle rations at dairies, ranches and feedyards across the area and the availability and growing conditions for silage and the state’s […]
Eighty-three yards for Rashee Rice in prime time
Rashee Rice racked up 83 yards on four receptions during KC's Week 2 win over the Colts.
Governor Stein won't oppose the WakeMed merger with Atrium Health; commissioners vote this week
The proposed WakeMed, Atrium Health merger has drawn scrutiny about how the transaction could affect patients and health care prices.
Iowa State Football Player Released From Hospital Following Scary Incident
Jahiem Singletary involved in collision with teammate during win for the Cyclones A scary situation inside Jack Trice Stadium in […]
Using drag, Beatrice L. Thomas shares her reproductive health experiences
AmaZing Theatre presents her laugh-out-loud solo performance ‘Black Benatar vs. The Cistem’ once only on September 26 at 3 PM.
Atlanta Hawks Should Monitor Kyrie Irving as Potential Trade Target
The Atlanta Hawks could make sense as a Kyrie Irving trade suitor if Dallas makes the star guard available at a reasonable price.
Rising gas prices squeeze small business budgets in North County
Rising gas prices are squeezing the wallets of small businesses throughout North County, and some food truck owners say they are bearing the brunt of higher fuel costs.
Is Elevance Health (ELV) Fairly Valued On Its Conference Outlook Reassurance?
Elevance Health (ELV) used its appearance at the Wells Fargo 21st Annual Healthcare Conference on 10 September 2026 to reinforce its earnings outlook and cost discipline, keeping the recent valuation conversation very much alive. Recent trading has been mildly soft, with the share price down 0.8% on the day and 1.9% over the past week. Even so, Elevance Health still carries a 16.0% year to date share price return and a 33.6% 1 year total shareholder return, indicating that momentum has cooled...
Stein won’t oppose deal to combine WakeMed, Atrium Health
The governor said hospital system leaders have made changes to the terms of their proposal, including capping price increases for five years.
Stein won’t oppose deal to combine WakeMed, Atrium Health
The governor said hospital system leaders have made changes to the terms of their proposal, including capping price increases for five years.
Oil rises after Houthi attack on Saudi capital
Oil prices rose on Monday after Yemen's Iran-backed Houthis launched missile and drone strikes at Saudi Arabia's capital Riyadh on Saturday, escalating tension in the Middle East while the US and Iran remained in stalemate.
Crash-and-grab burglars target NW Side business, Chicago police say
Chicago police are investigating after burglars crashed into a Northwest Side business on Sunday morning.
Steve Hilton talks tax cuts, DMV overhaul, $3 gas and his other plans for California
Republican candidate for governor, Steve Hilton, was pressed more about his plan to make major tax changes, restructure the DMV, and lower gas prices during a detailed interview on California Politics 360.
Fed's Kashkari says inflation is still too high across US economy, in Fox News interview
Minneapolis Federal Reserve President Neel Kashkari said on Sunday that inflation is too high across all sectors of the US economy, not just in rising oil prices.
DGX Spark prices are already climbing before RTX Spark mini PCs launch
NVIDIA lists DGX Spark at $4,699, but the cheapest unit we found in stock costs $4,999.99. RTX Spark Windows PCs arrive in October.
Diesel prices in Bakersfield top $8 a gallon, squeezing trucking firms and raising grocery costs
Bakersfield diesel prices are up 60% from last year, topping $8 a gallon and straining local trucking and farm businesses.
Jodi's Journal: Weighing the price of data privacy
In a week of discussion over who’s watching us on the road, Jodi considers how data privacy questions could land next in the workplace.
Even medical professionals are skipping health insurance because of high prices
A larger share of health care workers have health insurance than those in other fields. But they are feeling the pinch as health insurance costs rise.
‘It's awful’: How tariffs, soaring fuel costs and higher interest rates are squeezing American companies
Tariffs, soaring fuel prices and higher interest rates are squeezing American companies, particularly manufacturers, auto suppliers, retailers and transportation businesses.
Rising gas prices frustrate voters. Trump says it’s an ‘inexpensive price to pay’ for the Iran war
Voters across the nation say skyrocketing gas prices are causing financial hardships for their families.
Rising gas prices frustrate voters. Trump says it's an 'inexpensive price to pay' for the Iran war
Voters across the nation say skyrocketing gas prices are causing financial hardships for their families.
Rising gas prices frustrate voters. Trump says it's an 'inexpensive price to pay' for the Iran war
Voters across the nation say skyrocketing gas prices are causing financial hardships for their families.
The Falcoholic Reacts: Living up to the new contract
The Falcons need much better play from their high-priced left guard.
Serious collectors unpack how they're investing in Pokémon cards
A new frenzy for Pokémon cards has sent prices soaring. Here's what collectors say they look for when investing in the collectible card game.
The iPhone 18 Pro isn't worth $1,200, and the Pixel 11 Pro proves it
The iPhone 18 Pro is an excellent flagship, but the Pixel 11 Pro offers a more compelling package — and with a lower price tag.
Six Flags Entertainment (FUN) Launches Flex Pay, Is The Stock Still Cheap?
Six Flags Entertainment (FUN) has rolled out Flex Pay by Upgrade, a pay over time option for eligible online purchases from $49, including Season Passes, that lets guests spread fixed monthly payments. The new Flex Pay option lands at a time when Six Flags Entertainment’s share price has come under pressure, with the stock closing at US$12.22 and recording a 30 day share price return down 26.96% and a 1 year total shareholder return down 45.25%. This signals fading momentum even as management...
Housing market shifts in buyers' favor as more sellers offer concessions
More sellers are offering concessions and cutting prices to entice buyers who have been sidelined by high mortgage rates and record-high prices.
5 gas-guzzling cartoons about high fuel prices
Artists take on a Middle East mess, gaslighting drivers, and more
‘Skyrocketing’ diesel prices impacting area businesses
The average price of diesel fuel in the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre/Hazleton market rose to $6.52 as of Thursday — up about $2.50 from last year and nearing the record high of $6.62 set in May 2022.
Tencent Music Entertainment Group (NYSE:TME) As Its Fans Economy Story Keeps The Undervalued Case Alive
Tencent Music Entertainment Group (TME) has drawn investor attention after recent share performance, with the stock down over the past month and past 3 months. This has prompted fresh questions around what is currently priced into the business. Set against that short term weakness, Tencent Music Entertainment Group’s share price is down sharply year to date and over the past year, while the 3 year and 5 year total shareholder returns remain positive. This suggests recent momentum has faded as...
Alexander Nikishin Price Tag Revealed Amid Trade Rumors
A notable NHL insider has revealed the asking price on Alexander Nikishin's next contract, leading to the standoff with the Hurricanes. The post Alexander Nikishin Price Tag Revealed Amid Trade Rumors appeared first on HEAVY.
AMC Entertainment Holdings (AMC) Could Be 6% Undervalued As Premium Formats Lift Attendance
Recent commentary on AMC Entertainment Holdings (AMC) points to a stronger film slate and higher demand for premium formats. This is lifting attendance and sentiment even as investors continue to watch the company’s leverage closely. At a share price of US$2.70, AMC Entertainment Holdings has seen a 7 day share price return of 9.76% and a year to date share price return of 67.70%, yet the 1 year total shareholder return has declined 10.30%, signalling that recent momentum contrasts with a...
NFL Fines Seahawks Star Devon Witherspoon After Patriots Win
Devon Witherspoon’s celebration of Seattle’s Week 1 escape came with a price. The NFL handed the Seahawks star another taunting fine. The post NFL Fines Seahawks Star Devon Witherspoon After Patriots Win appeared first on HEAVY.
D-backs vs. Yankees discussion
Today’s Lineups YANKEES DIAMONDBACKS Ben Rice – DH Lars Nootbaar – LF Cody Bellinger – LF Ketel Marte – 2B Luis Garcia – 1B Gabriel Moreno – C Heliot Ramos – RF Geraldo Perdomo – SS George Lombard – SS Corbin Carroll – RF Austin Wells – C Nolan Arenado – 3B Anthony Volpe – […]
CVS Health (CVS) Stock Still Looks Reasonable On Its 40% 3 Year Return
CVS Health has delivered a solid multi‑year return while the share price has recently pulled back, which puts fresh attention on whether the current valuation is still supported by its earnings power. With new initiatives in areas like oncology care and behavioral health in the mix, the key issue for you is how much of that story is already reflected in today's price. Over the past 3 years CVS Health has returned about 40.0%, which raises the question of how much of its earnings strength is...
Ed Sheeran's Tour Ticket Prices Drop, More Seats Available Amid Controversy
Shortly after Macklemore was dropped from Ed Sheeran's Loop Tour concert for his unapologetic support of Palestine, ticket prices for the singer's upcoming Philadelphia show have dropped by at least 50 percent.
Elevance Health (ELV) Stock May Be Undervalued On Reaffirmed 2026 Guidance
Elevance Health has had a solid run over the past year, and the stock is now trading with recent news about its earnings outlook fresh in investors' minds. The core question is whether the current share price is warranted by the healthcare insurer's ability to keep converting its profit story into sustainable earnings per share. The stock has gained 33.6% over the past 12 months, which puts more weight on whether that move is supported by the underlying earnings power of the...
Frankie Muniz’s estranged wife shares message about ‘perspective’ after actor’s ‘rock bottom’ post
Frankie Muniz and his wife Paige Price filed for divorce earlier this year. They each shared posts about their life stages on Friday.
Frankie Muniz and Ex Paige Reunite for Son Amid 'Rock Bottom' Struggles
Frankie Muniz and his estranged wife, Paige Price, are putting on a united front for the sake of their 5-year-old son, Mauz.
Seahawks great Shaun Alexander sees himself in Jadarian Price
Seahawks great Shaun Alexander recently lauded Jadarian Price for his explosion in the hole, timing and patience as a young running back in the NFL.
Analysis: Wake-up call for below-par Gunners
Arsenal's season had been going perfectly until this heavy loss - against a side who beat them by the same margin at Emirates Stadium in 2023. The Gunners had conceded just one goal in the league this term during their impressive winning streak, but the performance against the Seagulls was far from the standards Mikel Arteta has demanded from his side. Bruno Guimaraes was given his first league start, but the Brazilian failed to click with Declan Rice and Martin Odegaard in the middle of the pitch.
Has Seahawks' Jadarian Price Earned More Reps vs. Cardinals?
Price was used sparingly against New England, so is he set to have an increased workload against Arizona?
Amazon cuts Apple Watch Series 12, Ultra 4 prices upon release
Apple Watch Series 12 and Apple Watch Ultra 4 models are on sale this weekend, with Amazon rotating discounts across case options and band colors.
Mahjong mania: What’s behind the rise of a centuries-old Chinese game in the US
Mahjong, a four-person game similar to rummy, skyrocketed in popularity in the past year. And it’s turned into a pricey consumer ecosystem.