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| Sep 23, 2026 | A generation of kids suffer as Trump destabilizes immigrant families | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By Claudia Boyd-Barrett, KFF Health News
The little girl stared up at Norma Gómez from the doorway of her neighbor’s apartment, her sad, brown eyes suddenly flashing with hope.
“Are you the person ... |
| Jul 26, 2026 | ИИ не вызвал массовой безработицы, но ударил по джунам: разбор исследования Stanford SIEPR | Кратко: В исследовательском центре Stanford SIEPR выпустили разбор влияния ИИ на рынок труда. Главный вывод: глобального кризиса и массовых сокращений из-за автоматизации не произошло. Однако влияние технологии оказалось точечным. Сильнее в... |
| Jul 17, 2026 | Wildfire smoke kills tens of thousands of people a year. Here’s how it attacks the body | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By SETH BORENSTEIN, AP Science Writer
Smoke from wildfires — which are burning more of the Northern Hemisphere as Earth warms — attacks nearly every system in the human body, killing tens of thousa... |
| Jul 13, 2026 | Read the letter Eric Schmidt, Reid Hoffman, and top economists signed warning about AI's threat to jobs | More than 200 top economists, executives, and researchers — including over a dozen Nobel Prize winners — have signed a letter warning about AI's potential threat to jobs.
The 88-word-long letter, titled "We Must Act Now," says tha... |
| Jun 15, 2026 | Consumer Sentiment June 2026 Rebounds: Inflation Expectations Still Too High for Warsh to Cut | By Chase Fiorini
Published: Jun 15 2026, 11:11 AM EDT
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| Mar 31, 2026 | Social Security needs money to fix its shortfall. The question is, who will pay? | As Social Security faces a looming funding shortfall, it’s up to lawmakers to find a way to shore up its financial outlook.
At a recent Senate committee hearing, lawmakers presented their ideas for fixing the program, including creating a n... |
| Mar 27, 2026 | War's Economic Shadow: Gas Surges, Refunds Vanish | The ongoing Iran war delivers a harsh blow to American finances. Skyrocketing gas prices now threaten to negate increased tax refunds, a key promise of the Trump administration. The critical Strait of Hormuz remains closed, severely disrupt... |
| Mar 26, 2026 | Higher gas prices from Iran war could offset bigger tax refunds from Trump’s ‘big beautiful bill’ | Amid the Iran war, higher gas prices could offset bigger tax refunds from President Donald Trump’s “big beautiful bill,” according to some analysts.
The price of gasoline on Thursday was at a nationwide average of $3.98 a gallon, up by roug... |
| Feb 12, 2026 | How EPA ‘endangerment finding’ repeal could impact your wallet | The Trump administration repealed the Environmental Protection Agency, or EPA, “endangerment finding.”
The Obama-era policy underpinned the federal government’s ability to regulate greenhouse gas emissions.
The repeal will likely lead to hi... |
| Dec 5, 2025 | Getting rid of business rates won’t fix Britain’s high streets | The decline of the UK’s high streets has been well-documented over the past decades, with the finger variously pointed at structural and policy changes.
At the 2025 Labour Party conference, the Prime Minister said that the UK’s high streets... |
| May 27, 2025 | UK is officially the work from home capital of Europe | Brits work from home more than any other country in Europe, in an indication that corporate return-to-office campaigns have not yet ushered workers back into the office en masse.
UK white-collar employees average 1.8 days a week in the offi... |
| Jun 26, 2024 | Dell's Return-to-Office Plan Faces Resistance from Employees | Dell's recent push to bring employees back into physical offices has hit a roadblock, with nearly half of the workforce opting to remain remote despite the company's return-to-office initiative. The computer-maker's plan, which required emp... |
| Jun 20, 2024 | Dell said return to the office or else—nearly half of workers chose “or else” | Enlarge / Signage outside a Dell campus.
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Big tech companies are still trying to rally workers back into physical offices, and many workers are still not having it. Based on a recent report, computer-maker Dell has ... |
| Mar 1, 2024 | Trump says he'll use local police for mass deportations if he's elected | Former President Trump will use local police to implement his plan for the mass deportation of undocumented migrants if he's elected, the Republican primary frontrunner said during an interview on Fox News Thursday.
The big picture: Trump, ... |
| Feb 14, 2024 | 2024: The year technology transforms the talent market - Five predictions | Flexible and on-demand talent will surge amid budget pressures and changing work habits
In a year rife with uncertainty, adaptability reigns supreme. Challenges like surging inflation, dynamic talent landscapes, tech disruptions, and geopol... |
| Jan 5, 2024 | Business | Will 2024 be the year employers crack down on remote work? Not so fast | Don Lee | (TNS) Los Angeles Times
These days, it looks like the bloom is coming off the rose for remote work: Many employers are talking tougher. New research shows employees are actually less productive when they work from home full-time. ... |
| Dec 30, 2023 | Can Remote Work Be Good for Climate Change? This Study Thinks So | 5 Mins Read Working from home can cut your employment-related carbon footprint by more than half, a study found.
By Kristen Pope, Yale Climate Connections
Driving into the office used to be a normal part of the workday. Sipping coffee from ... |
| Oct 3, 2023 | Editorials | Editorial: Getting healthy should not ruin Americans’ credit | Many Americans drowning in debt did not get there by spending irresponsibly on televisions, cars or pricey goodies. Medical bills have become the largest source of debt in collections — more than credit cards, utilities and auto loans combi... |
| Aug 14, 2023 | Return-To-Office Strategies Should Not Be Based On Employee Productivity Alone | A demonstrator holds a sign that reads "I hate commuting" as Amazon employees and supporters protest ... [+] against a return-to-office mandate in Seattle, Washington, on May 31, 2023. (Photo by Jason Redmond / AFP) (Photo by JASO... |
| Jun 11, 2023 | Someone making $150,000 in NYC can save nearly $50,000 by moving to Miami, one study says | Moving from New York City, Chicago, or San Francisco to Miami could save high earners thousands.
Different tax policies and varying cost of living can impact potential savings.
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Those earning north of $150,000 per year could sa... |
| Apr 4, 2023 | California podría cambiar cómo financía la salud mental y eso podría cortar algunos servicios | EN RESUMEN
El gobernador Gavin Newsom propone destinar más dinero a viviendas para personas sin hogar con enfermedades mentales graves. Algunos funcionarios de organizaciones de salud mental temen que los fondos provengan de recortes a otro... |
| Mar 27, 2023 | Can tiny homes save California? 4 villages illustrate their potentials and pitfalls. | A shelter designed by Washington-based company Pallet, which has built tiny home villages throughout California for people experiencing homelessness. Brittany Chang/Insider
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| Nov 14, 2022 | No Address – A Scripted Feature Film – Showcases The Human Dimension Of Homelessness | By: Christos Makridis |
| Jul 27, 2022 | Employees are defying orders to return to the office — and they're getting away with it | It's been seven months since his employer ordered the last of its remote workers to return to the office, but Ben, a 36-year-old business analyst at a bank in California, has quietly defied the mandate. Employees in his role are supposed to... |
| Jun 30, 2022 | The Supreme Court’s fleeting gift to the coal industry | The US coal industry is in a long-term decline, and the recent Supreme Court ruling in the West Virginia v. Environmental Protection Agency case won’t change that.
The case centers on a 2015 EPA regulation called the Clean Power Plan aimed ... |
| Apr 17, 2022 | Better Benefits In A Hybrid World: Here’s What You Can Demand | With hybrid work, companies are offering plenty of new benefits. getty |
| Jan 21, 2022 | 5 most popular innovation stories in Houston this week | Editor's note: Another week has come and gone, and it's time to round up the top headlines from the past few days. Trending Houston tech and startup news on InnovationMap included news out of the Houston Spaceport, innovators to know, innov... |
| Jan 19, 2022 | New Ion exec focuses on building density, bridging the gaps within Houston innovation | After years of being in the works, The Ion Houston opened last year — but not in the way it was always hoping to. With the COVID-19 pandemic, the 300,000-square-foot space in the renovated historic Sears building in Midtown slowly opened it... |
| Jan 19, 2022 | Houston food charity scores prestigious Amazon tech grant | One of Houston’s most cherished food charities has been recognized for its tech prowess. Houston Food Bank has been awarded the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Imagine Grant.
The endowment honors “the vision and work of nonprofit organizations as... |
| Jan 18, 2022 | Greentown Labs appoints Houston founder among 4 new board members | Greentown Labs, a Massachusetts-based climatetech startup incubator with its secondary location in Houston, has appointed four new board members.
Of the new appointees, two community board members have been named in order to act as liaisons... |
| Jan 18, 2022 | Houston fund makes first local investment in $8M deal | A Houston-based investment fund has announced its its latest deal that includes an investment into a local direct-to-consumer supplement company.
GP Capital Partners has invested in Qualitas Health, known as iwi, which produces plant-based ... |
| Jan 14, 2022 | 5 most popular innovation stories in Houston this week | Editor's note: Another week has come and gone, and it's time to round up the top headlines from the past few days. Trending Houston tech and startup news on InnovationMap included the Houston innovators to know, startups raising money, and ... |
| Jan 14, 2022 | New Houston startup aims to be the next generation Costco | A new Houston startup is combining two modern conveniences — discounted bulk prices and delivery service — into one business model.
Gbowo is a membership service where users can get same-day delivery on discounted products across several ca... |
| Jan 13, 2022 | Houston expert shares 3 venture capital predictions for 2022 | New Year’s resolutions are all well and good, but this year, in true VC fashion, I’m making some New Year’s predictions, too. Though I’m not an oracle, I am an investor, which means I use what I learned in the past to guide my decisions in ... |
| Jan 13, 2022 | Former Medtronic exec takes the helm of Houston med device startup | A Houston-based preclinical artificial heart device company has a new head honcho as it grows its team and further develops its technology.
BiVACOR named Thomas Vassiliades as CEO effective immediately. He replaces the company's founder, Da... |
| Jan 13, 2022 | 1980s millennials are finally recovering from the Great Recession | The oldest millennials are finally advancing their careers and wealth. Alexi Rosenfeld/Getty Images
After bearing the brunt of the Great Recession, older millennials are making wealth and career strides.
Their wealth levels are below where ... |
| Jan 12, 2022 | Houston scores surprising ranking in new U.S. job growth report | The COVID-19 pandemic continues to hammer job markets around the country.
In Houston, a booming metropolis by any measure, latest figures from the Greater Austin Chamber of Commerce’s recent report give the Bayou City a 27th-place ranking a... |
| Jan 12, 2022 | Houston named a top market for remote tech workers, startup doubles its staff, and more innovation news | Houston is starting 2022 strong in terms of innovation news, and there might be some headlines you may have missed.
In this roundup of short stories within Houston startups and tech, the Bayou City is ranked based on its ability to employ r... |
| Jan 11, 2022 | Houston airport lands first coveted 5-star rating in North America | Houston travelers now have new bragging rights. William P. Hobby Airport has just scored a prestigious 5-Star Airport status in the Skytrax World Airport Star Rating for 2022. That makes Hobby the first airport in Texas, the U.S., and North... |
| Jan 7, 2022 | Houston ranks as top spot for young professionals based on standard of living | Recruiting talent in the Houston area? Might want to share this tidbit of information.
A new study by two California researchers names Houston as the No. 1 place among the country’s 50 largest spots for college graduates to enjoy the highes... |
| Jan 7, 2022 | Houston startup raises $2.75M to make buildings more energy efficient | A Houston startup that retrofits windows with smart glass innovations to reduce energy use has raised its first round of funding.
INOVUES closed its seed round at $2.75 million last month. The oversubscribed round was led by Dallas-based Pa... |
| Jan 7, 2022 | 5 most popular innovation stories in Houston this week | Editor's note: Another week has come and gone, and it's time to round up the top headlines from the past few days. Trending Houston tech and startup news on InnovationMap included the two startups that reached unicorn status in 2021, events... |
| Jan 6, 2022 | City of Houston announces 2 new COVID mega-testing sites | With the omicron variant showing no signs of slowing locally or nationally, the City of Houston’s health department has partnered with a major company to open two mega COVID-19 testing sites this week, both opening on Thursday, January 6.
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| Jan 5, 2022 | Houston-based real estate giant bets on growing life science sector | An international real estate firm announced recently that it would prioritizing investing in life science industry opportunities when it comes to commercial real estate development.
Houston-based Hines reported that the pandemic has heighte... |
| Jan 5, 2022 | Houston health tech company makes $340M deal to acquire analytics biz | A tech-enabled Houston health care operations business has announced another strategic acquisition that would close before the end of the quarter.
Houston-based symplr, which provides software solutions for governance, risk management, and ... |
| Jan 4, 2022 | 3 questions Houston business owners should ask themselves as they start the new year | Many businesses tend to focus solely on tangible metrics during annual reporting, such as revenue, new year budgets and customer satisfaction. What is often overlooked are internal aspects of the business (unless it is a problem), measuring... |
| Jan 4, 2022 | Rice University deploys grant funding to 9 innovative Houston research projects | Over a dozen Houston researchers wrapped up 2021 with the news of fresh funding thanks to an initiative and investment fund from Rice University.
The Technology Development Fund is a part of the university’s Creative Ventures initiative, wh... |
| Nov 21, 2021 | The metaverse will make your meetings worse | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
As part of its recently announced rebranding, Fac... |
| Nov 21, 2021 | The metaverse will make your meetings worse | Hear from CIOs, CTOs, and other C-level and senior execs on data and AI strategies at the Future of Work Summit this January 12, 2022. Learn more
As part of its recently announced rebranding, Facebook is doubling down on its vision of the m... |
| Nov 16, 2021 | (Some of) The macroeconomics of working from home | John Lewis
Increased working from home (WFH) for public health reasons during the pandemic has spawned a debate about whether this shift might become permanent. In this post, I try to sketch out some of the (macro) economics of a longer-run... |
| Nov 9, 2021 | 108,000 people with medical debt are getting $212 million in relief, thanks to help from Stacey Abrams | Former Georgia state House Minority Leader Stacey Abrams. AP Photo/Brynn Anderson, File
Stacey Abrams’ PAC donated $US1 ($AU1).34 ($AU2) million to wipe out medical debt for 108,000 people from 5 states.
The effort was aimed at those in sta... |
| Oct 13, 2021 | 50% Of Americans Now Carry Medical Debt, A New Chronic Condition For Millions | WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES - 2021/07/24: A man holding a sign with Medical debt is unjust written on ... [+] it, gathers near the Capitol as he takes part in the March for Medicare for All in Washington D.C. (Photo by Probal Rashid/LightRock... |
| Aug 18, 2021 | How to Be Resilient in Retirement | August 18, 2021 8 min read This story originally appeared on Due
I get that your anxiety is currently at an all-time high. But, as we begin to slowly and patiently recover from the COVID-19 pandemic, it’s time to refocus on retirement.
Reti... |
| Jul 31, 2021 | Bring your own environment: The future of work | Michael Biltz Contributor
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Michael Biltz is managing director of Accenture Technology Vision, where he leads the enterprise's annual visioning process to focus on how technology will impact the way we work and live.
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| Jul 20, 2021 | China's Digital Inequality Dilemma: Open-Source Innovation vs. Control | We got at least a hint of fresh insight yesterday into China’s ongoing crackdown on big tech companies, which recently swept up ride-share service Didi Chuxing and the fintech-focused Ant Group. At least one underreported goal of the crackd... |
| Jul 9, 2021 | The 22-year-old CEO who cocreated the 'Duolingo of financial literacy' has partnered with over 100 financial institutions - including American Express | Zogo is a fintech startup from Gen Z cofounders that seeks to make learning about finance fun.
Cofounder Bolun Li, 22, compares the app to Duolingo, in how it offers games and quizzes about various financial topics.
Li told Insider about th... |
| Jul 8, 2021 | The 22-year-old CEO who cocreated the ‘Duolingo of financial literacy’ has partnered with over 100 financial institutions – including American Express | Bolun Li at a conference speaking about Zogo. Courtesy of Zogo
Zogo is a fintech startup from Gen Z cofounders that seeks to make learning about finance fun.
Cofounder Bolun Li, 22, compares the app to Duolingo, in how it offers games and q... |
| Jun 24, 2021 | Consciously Collaborates with Stanford University to Provide Underrepresented Students and Founders with Real-World Digital Marketing Experience | "My goal with this collaboration was to give Stanford students the opportunity to roll up their sleeves and apply their learnings to actual products, while also supporting minority owned businesses with fresh ideas and additional marke... |
| May 6, 2021 | GOP-backed voting restrictions like Florida’s will appease Trump more than they’ll help Republicans win elections | Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signing election law Senate Bill 90 live on ‘Fox & Friends’ Screenshot via Fox News/’Fox & Friends’
Florida is the latest state to enact GOP-backed restrictions on mail voting.
Many of these laws may appeas... |
| Mar 11, 2021 | Millennials need a lot more than a $1.9 trillion stimulus package to heal their economic wounds | The stimulus will help millennials, but they also need longer-term solutions. Edward Berthelot/Getty Images
Biden’s stimulus could be the first step in lifting millennials out of their affordability crisis.
Set back by two recessions, mille... |
| Mar 11, 2021 | GOP Arizona lawmaker misleadingly claims that voting restrictions are needed because ‘everybody shouldn’t be voting’ | Supporters of Democratic Presidential candidate Joe Biden Joe Biden explain the Democratic program to voters outside a polling place at the Tempe History Museum, in Tempe, Arizona, on November 3, 2020. Olivier Touron/AFP via Getty Images
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| Mar 6, 2021 | Donald Trump was wrong to claim absentee ballots helped Joe Biden beat him, according to new Stanford University study | A person fills out their absentee ballot form to vote during the 2020 election. Hollis Johnson/Insider
Published on March 5, the paper examines how absentee voting affected the 2020 US election.
It concludes that Democrats were equally less... |
| Mar 5, 2021 | Mail Ballots Not a Clear Boost for Turnout or Biden | DID MAIL-IN VOTING BOOST BIDEN? The presidential-election results left the impression that mail-in voting increased turnout and propelled President Biden to victory. But the reality is that voting by mail didn’t do either, Stanford research... |
| Feb 12, 2021 | The Fall And Rise Of Black Businesses In 2020 | Oakland mural Nicole Serena Silver |
| Feb 2, 2021 | Teleworking: A Fixture For The Future? A Look At The Impact On Tax | Freelance, freelancer, women, digitized pen, desktop, computer, desk, screen, working, home, indoor, ... [+] confidencegetty |
| Jan 27, 2021 | Iana Dimitrova On Trends That Are Shaping the Future of Fintech | Image by Pexels from Pixabay
Long gone are the days of paper bills and coins, and fintech is the future of finance. Iana Dimitrova, the CEO of OpenPayd, is at the forefront of this technology. Learn more about this below.
FinTech has had a ... |
| Dec 30, 2020 | After The Covid-19 Pandemic, Do We Go Back To The Noxious ‘Hustle Culture’? | Juggler (Getty Images)Barcroft Media via Getty Images |
| Dec 21, 2020 | What Will The Working World Of 2021 Look Like? | A worker cleans the rooms of capsule hotel Anshin Oyado Shinjuku, Tokyo, which has been turned into ... [+] a coworking space during the coronavirus pandemic, offering office necessities like high speed internet.AFP via Getty Images |
| Dec 21, 2020 | Leading In 2021: 5 Key Business Trends And 15 Companies To Watch | getty |
| Dec 20, 2020 | 11 experts explain how our digital world is fuelling polarization | Tech companies built social media networks to connect us and search engines to give us better information about the world, yet Americans are becoming more divided than ever.
The tech industry isn’t entirely to blame for polarization, but th... |
| Dec 18, 2020 | A 22-year-old CEO wants to educate Gen Z with an app he compares to the Duolingo of financial literacy | Bolun Li at a conference speaking about Zogo. Courtesy of Zogo
Zogo is a fintech startup from Gen Z cofounders that seeks to make learning about finance fun.
Cofounder Bolun Li, 22, compares the app to Duolingo, in how it offers games and q... |
| Dec 16, 2020 | CLLCTIVLY receives $200K from Ravens’ Calais Campbell, Rockefeller Foundation to support Black-led businesses in Baltimore | CLLCTIVLY has received $200K in donations for its work providing microgrants to Black-led businesses, thanks to pledges from Baltimore Ravens star Calais Campbell and the Rockefeller Foundation.
Founded by Jamye Wooten to connect Black-led ... |
| Dec 7, 2020 | Berlin-based Wonder raises €9 million for its virtual meeting spaces that mimick real-life | Wonder, the startup revolutionising virtual space, today announces an approx. €9 million seed round led by EQT Ventures, with participation from existing investor BlueYard Capital.
Founded in 2020, Wonder is a video communication tool with ... |
| Dec 6, 2020 | 5 Time Management Tips When Working From Home | Time management strategies will help you maintain your sanity during these crazy times.getty |
| Nov 19, 2020 | 5 driving forces behind the millennial-boomer generational wealth gap | The wealth gap between millennials and boomers has grown. Alexi Rosenfeld/Getty Images
Millennials’ slow financial progress isn’t just because of The Great Recession.
A new Deutsche Bank Research report said boomers got lucky in five areas ... |
| Oct 8, 2020 | Taxes And The Economy If Joe Biden Is Elected President | GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN - OCTOBER 02: Joe Biden in Grand Rapids, Michigan. (Photo by Chip ... [+] Somodevilla/Getty Images)Getty Images |
| Sep 10, 2020 | How business owners can best position themselves to land substantial funding in the next round of federal relief | BIPOC businesses were let down by the PPP, but can better their chances if another relief program gets approved. Getty Images This story is available exclusively to Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now.
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| Aug 19, 2020 | Zoom Coming to Smart Displays | Zoom has announced it is bringing its videoconferencing software to smart displays.
As the coronavirus pandemic took off, Zoom quickly established itself as the videoconferencing solution of choice for professional, religious and personal u... |
| Aug 10, 2020 | Black Women Entrepreneurs Need Support To Keep Their Communities Strong | Black woman entrepreneurgetty |
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| Jul 15, 2020 | How Government Can Counter Coronavirus’ Impact On Women Entrepreneurs | Women entrepreneursGetty |
| Jul 9, 2020 | Return to work: The office you go back to will look very different | Not only will the office of the future look different on the inside, it might be a very different shape altogether as businesses look to relocate to more open, rural locations, according to a Stanford economist. Cloud: Must-read coverage
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| Jun 30, 2020 | New Visa Program Offers $10,000 Grants To Black Women Entrepreneurs | Visa is offering $100,000 in grants to U.S.-based, black-women-owned businesses as part of a series of recent initiatives to support small businesses. The application process opens today and extends through July 31, 2020. |
| Jun 5, 2020 | Silicon Valley can fight systemic racism by supporting Black-owned businesses | Will Walker Contributor
Will Walker is a JD candidate at Harvard Law School, and a contributing author to "Incomprehensible!: A Study of How Our Legal System Encourages Incomprehensibility, Why It Matters and What We Can Do About It&qu... |
| Jun 5, 2020 | Here’s What The Racial Wealth Gap In America Looks Like Today | Demonstrators march down Pennsylvania Avenue near the Trump International Hotel during a protest ... [+] against police brutality and the death of George Floyd, on June 3, 2020 in Washington, DC.Getty Images |
| May 26, 2020 | As Trump Attacks California Mail-In Voting, It Isn’t About Fraud —It’s About Fear | Early on Tuesday morning, after a long Memorial Day weekend during which he spent much of his time golfing and tweeting, the President was back on Twitter attacking another U.S. institution – the right to freely vote. |
| May 15, 2020 | South Africa’s Social Solidarity Networks Can Help People in Distress | Social solidarity networks have an edge over government: speed, innovation, and local responsiveness. Getty Images |
| May 15, 2020 | South Africa’s Social Solidarity Networks Can Help People in Distress | Social solidarity networks have an edge over government: speed, innovation, and local responsiveness. Getty Images
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In South Africa a range of social solidarity networks have emerged to respond to the COVID-1... |
| Apr 9, 2014 | Professor Susan Athey Tapped for Ripple Board of Directors | Professor of economics at Stanford Graduate School of Business and senior fellow at the Stanford Institute for Economics Policy Research Susan Athey has been named to the board of directors of decentralized payment network provider Ripple L... |
| Jan 7, 2011 | New national cybersecurity plan? Zeus trojan says bring it on | reader comments 29 with 26 posters participating
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| Harvard professor: here’s how to ‘escape the trap of graduating into a recession’ | Last year, the college class of 2020 became known as the “class of Covid-19” after they were forced to forgo much of their senior years and enter a historically hostile labor market. The graduating class of 2021 will likely face similar cha... |
| Worth the money: 4 items that will upgrade your work-from-home setup | With at least 40% of U.S. employees working remotely at least one day a week, chances are your work-from-home setup is in need of a little sprucing up.
This holiday season, make WFH for a friend or family member — or yourself — a little bit... |
| Workers don’t understand the purpose of their jobs or companies, and it’s leading to ‘The Great Detachment’ | Many workers aren’t happy with their jobs, and their limited options to find a new one are contributing to an era Gallup is calling “The Great Detachment,” according to a new report from the workplace advisory firm.
The share of Americans w... |
| Climate Crisis Weekly: Why polar bears may be extinct by 2100 | Polar bears live on Arctic sea ice, and it’s melting fast.
Many African, Asian, and Latin American countries meet the UN’s sustainable development goals.
Oceana launches Ship Speed Watch, an online tool to protect endangered North Atlantic ... |
| Graduating into a recession hurts your earning prospects. But it might mean you're happier in your career. | Young professionals are typically among the hardest hit in a recession. Yellow Dog Productions/Getty Images This story is available exclusively to Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now.
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| Stanford work-from-home expert on the 2022 prediction he’s glad he got right: ‘It’d be pretty horrifying if I got it wrong’ | Long before the pandemic, Nicholas Bloom, a Stanford economics professor, was already studying the most effective work-from-home policies.
His parents worked remotely for the U.K. government when he was a child, sparking a longstanding inte... |
| Gen Z and millennials actually want the same things at work. But Gen Z has the upper hand. | Gen Z is ready for flexibility. Su Arslanoglu/Getty Images
Millennials and Gen Z want the same things at work: flexibility and wellbeing.
While millennials have advocated for these things, the Great Recession made them more risk-averse, pri... |
| Gen Z college grads are having the toughest time finding a job right now | Gen Z is having the hardest time finding work. Alexi Rosenfeld/Getty Images
Gen Z college graduates are having the toughest time finding a job right now.
Teens cost less to hire and the youngest millennials are more skilled, an economist to... |
| Black taxpayers more likely to face audits, IRS confirms | The IRS on Monday confirmed that Black taxpayers are significantly more likely to face an IRS audit.
IRS Commissioner Daniel Werfel said the agency has dedicated “significant resources” to address the disparity.
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