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ExxonMobil CEO’s shocking admission: Renewable energies don’t allow for proper exploitation of Americans, reaffirming the company’s commitment to fossil fuels. A satirical take on corporate greed and environmental negligence.
Explore the compelling argument for combining a Universal Basic Income (UBI) with measures to ban homelessness, as a means to address poverty, foster economic stability, and uphold human dignity.
Explore how the COVID-19 pandemic’s disruptions to global supply chains triggered a spike in gas prices during the Biden administration. Uncover the intricate interplay of demand, supply, and logistical challenges, shedding light on the complexities behind rising fuel costs.
Explore the cost-effective wisdom of universal basic healthcare in this article. Discover how preventive care, reduced emergency room visits, and societal equality contribute to long-term savings and improved public health outcomes.
Discover the adaptive advantage of 4-day workweeks! Explore how condensed schedules foster flexibility, improve work-life balance, and enhance employee morale, creating a workforce ready to embrace and navigate changing trends in the dynamic world of work.
Explore the financial landscape of Universal Basic Income (UBI) in the U.S. Discover estimated costs, potential savings from universal healthcare, welfare service consolidation, and technological advancements. Delve into the proposal of a Value-Added Tax (VAT) on national GDP for budget balancing. Uncover intangible benefits, including reduced poverty and crime, contributing to an enhanced quality of life. Gain insights into a comprehensive approach to financing UBI and its potential societal impact.
Discover the transformative power of Universal Basic Income (UBI) in enhancing adaptability to the dynamic gig economy. Explore how UBI fosters financial security, encourages risk-taking, and promotes lifelong learning, shaping a resilient workforce for the future.
As recently as the early 80s, about three of every four doctors in the U.S. worked for themselves, owning small clinics. Today, some 75 percent of physicians are employees of hospital systems or large corporate entities. Some worry the trend is leading to diminished quality of care and is one reason doctors at a large Midwestern health provider decided to unionize. Fred de Sam Lazaro reports.
From January 2019, Scott Pelley’s interview with “the oracle of AI,” Kai-Fu Lee. From this past April, Pelley’s report on Google’s AI efforts. And from this past March, Lesley Stahl’s story on chatbots like ChatGPT and a world of unknowns.
Explore the transformative potential of Universal Basic Income (UBI) in fostering inclusive economic growth. Discover how UBI addresses poverty, stimulates entrepreneurship, enhances education, and reduces income inequality, laying the groundwork for a more equitable and prosperous society.
School districts across the country are trying to attract and retain teachers by shifting to a four-day school week.
John Oliver discusses dollar stores and why Irish Spring is not his soap of choice.
CNBC’s Andrew Ross Sorkin, Becky Quick and Joe Kernen discuss Elon Musk’s interview at The New York Times DealBook Summit.
CNBC’s Carl Quintanilla, Jim Cramer and David Faber discuss Elon Musk’s interview at The New York Times DealBook Summit.
According to a report by the Lending Club, 60% of Americans are living paycheck to paycheck as the holiday season approaches. Editor-in-Chief at Investopedia, Caleb Silver, explains why so many people are having trouble making ends meet.
Joe Terranova, Kari Firestone, Jenny Harrington, and Jim Lebenthal join ‘Halftime Report’ to discuss the Fed’s impact on the economy, where consumer spending is heading, and more.
The “Halftime Report” traders give their top picks to watch for the second half.
Global supplies of rice are facing its most significant shortage in two decades, exacerbating food insecurity fears. Rice is a staple food for over half the world’s population. India’s export bans sent shockwaves through markets as some argue the country is using food as a political pawn. America’s $34 billion rice industry must compete against the same market uncertainty while managing droughts, floods and changing temperatures. Watch this video to learn more about how global rice markets influence food security, geopolitics and the livelihoods of millions of farmers.
China’s real estate industry is collapsing in slow motion. Major developers like Evergrande and Country Garden remain stuck in spiraling debt problems. So-called ‘ghost cities‘ dot the Chinese countryside. And now the International Monetary Fund just cut its global growth forecasts for 2024 and called out China’s real estate crisis as a big reason why.
Explore the economic impact of Universal Basic Income (UBI) and traditional welfare programs in this comprehensive article. Discover the advantages and disadvantages of each approach in addressing income inequality, work incentives, and administrative efficiency.
