Global stock markets were firmer on Wednesday, supported by Tuesday's euphoric tone when not even the Netflix debacle could hold back the Nasdaq from hitting a new all time high.
"All of this would be quite amusing, if not for all the unintended consequences. The GDPR hurts European consumers, companies, its competitiveness and the European economy at-large, all in the name of hurting evil corporations (which it doesn’t do)."
It has been almost 70 years since George Orwell’s dystopian novel Nineteen Eighty-Four was published, but now, some of his forward-looking warnings are starting to be realized in 2018...
Amazon's European workers are boycotting the company ahead of Amazon's global "Prime Day" to highlight the poor conditions that fulfillment-center staff have endured for years.
President Donald Trump wants to redesign Air Force One’s signature robin’s-egg blue color scheme (which he describes a “Jackie Kennedy color”) for something that "looks more American"...
When you think of addiction in America today, one thing comes to mind: the opioid epidemic. And it should. It’s serious... But, the United States, however, has two other crises that, in the long run, will cost Americans far more...
"UBI isn’t an especially new idea; even Thomas Paine was an advocate. The idea gained traction and elicited debate in late 1960s (especially during the Nixon administration), but never really gained a foothold..."
Imagine if your favorite hobby, or most intense intellectual interest, could be your full-time job. And imagine if full time meant spending just a few hours per day on your work.
While some suggest a US-China war is inevitable, there’s also enormous economic pressure on China and the US to find common ground. Compared to adversaries of the past 100 years, economic linkages between the US and China are much larger.
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