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It's Trump's 'technopoly' now
Politico· 11 hours agoIf governments around the world choose...Mooij told reporters ahead of the report’s release that AI technology could displace legions of workers, leading to a “large rise in inequality ...
Gen X is on track to have more cancer than baby boomers—and these 9 cancers are to blame
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 4 days agoAs the study pointed out: “The Black-to-white cancer mortality gap narrowed following passage of the...
Higher EU visa costs are set to boost earnings from rejected Africans
Semafor via Yahoo News· 7 days agoThe European Union is set to generate millions of euros more from the high rejection rates of visa...
Deadline Approaching for Michigan School Districts to Allocate Fed Stimulus Funds
The 74 via Yahoo News· 5 days agoMichigan’s public schools have billions of dollars in emergency COVID-19 federal funding to spend —...
How left-wingers abandoned free trade
The Economist· 5 days agoFOR MOST of modern political history, free trade has been a radical idea. The Economist was founded in 1843 to campaign against the Corn Laws, tariffs on...
Opinion | Is America Getting Interest Rates Wrong?
New York Times· 7 days agoMr. Krugman is an Opinion columnist. Update: In a unanimous vote on Wednesday, the Federal Reserve left interest rates unchanged. The Fed meets Tuesday...
The Force Shaping Western Politics
New York Times· 6 days agoThe recent elections for the European Parliament are the latest sign of the political potency of immigration. The elections’ biggest winners were...
Gen X cancer rate set to surpass those of Baby Boomers
Fortune· 4 days agoBy the time they turn 60, Gen Xers (born between 1965 and 1980), are projected to see a cancer rate higher than that of Baby Boomers—and any prior generation born between 1964 and 1908, for ...
What is GDP, how is it measured and why does it matter?
BBC via AOL· 6 days agoWhat are the limitations of the GDP figure? GDP doesn't tell the whole story: Hidden economy: Unpaid...
Labour plans to ban the sale of energy drinks to under-16s – but it doesn’t go far enough
The Conversation· 5 days agoThe Labour party has committed to ban the sale of energy drinks, such as Red Bull and Monster, to under-16s should they win the general election on July 4. Energy drinks contain large amounts ...