Reynolds Weekly: Friday, January 25, 2019
Microsoft versus the housing crisis Microsoft announced that it would join forces with nonprofit groups to “address the ‘affordable housing
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Here’s Why Oil Is Part of Your Beat
You might think that oil is the province of reporters covering the energy industry and its companies. Not at all.
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A Freelancer’s Guide to Collecting Payments
One of the hard truths about freelancing is that some clients don’t often pay on time, if at all. And
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Getting to the Basics of Blockchain
If anything has skated along on a pool of hype and general lack of understanding, it’s been blockchain. The technology
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Reynolds Weekly: Friday, January 18, 2019
Climate Change Is Putting Wild Coffee Plants at Risk A British botanist has found that 60 percent of wild coffee
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For 2019, Embrace #MeToo and Look Beyond It
This last year has been turbulent in many ways. One of them for business journalism has been learning far more
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Three Smart Strategies to Report on Rising Inflation
The nation’s central bank, the Federal Reserve, raised its benchmark interest rate at its December 19th meeting for the fifth
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The Business of Freelancing
If you want to freelance for a living rather than a hobby, it’s essential to treat it as a business.
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Alert Readers to Growing Cellphone Fraud Scams
With millions of U.S. consumers using digital devices to pay bills and shop online, clever crooks have figured out a
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Reynolds Weekly: Friday, January 11, 2019
Innovative Vending Machines An automated bread-making and baking machine will hit three grocery chains this year for a trial run,
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Amazon HQ2 was a Tipoff on a Big Business Topic
Whatever your beat, you had to hear about Amazon HQ2. A beauty contest arranged by the retail giant to pick
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Covering Real Estate Tech
Tech startups are changing how home buyers, sellers and real estate agents interact. Companies called iBuyers (short for investment buyers)
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How to Handle an Oncoming Recession in Your Coverage
Good things don’t last forever, as you’ve likely heard when experts have talked about stock market gains. Shares have taken
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‘Tis the Season for New Year’s Financial Resolutions
A robust 75% of U.S. consumers surveyed in the annual New Year Financial Resolutions Study from Fidelity Investments believe they’ll
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Covering Generation Z in the Workforce
Born between about 1995 and 2012 depending on who you ask, Generation Z is now entering the workplace as its
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Eight Money Moves to Make on 2018 Taxes by December 31
“Shop Till You Drop” isn’t just a motto this holiday season. U.S. consumers are expected to spend a brisk $1,007
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Three Stories to Report on Medicare Advantage Before and After Open Enrollment Ends
There’s still time for those 65 and older to change their health coverage for 2019 before December 7—and even after
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The Big Business of Youth Sports
The cost of parenting is pricey, especially if you have kids who play sports. Youth sports in the U.S. tops
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Reynold’s Weekly: December 3, 2018
Amazon “Sponsored Product” Slots in Baby Registries Lead to Unwanted Gifts Companies have paid for “sponsored” slots in Amazon’s baby
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Immigration Is Now Part of Your Beat
It used to be that immigration was considered fodder for political journalists. Or social issues journalists. Or maybe the reporters
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Say Goodbye to that Fancy Marble Countertop
Here’s a business story that hits close to home. President Trump’s trade war with China has increased the prices of
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