The disruption con: Why Big Tech’s favourite buzzword is nonsense
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The rise of the rational do-gooders
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CEO of Philip Morris, the company that makes Marlboro, says cigarette sales may end within ten to fifteen years
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The possibility of life without money
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The FinCen Files: Thousands of secret suspicious activity reports offer a picture of corruption and complicity - and how the government lets it flourish
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RAND study uncovers massive income shift to the top 1% - The median worker should be making as much as $102,000 annually—if some $2.5 trillion wasn’t being “reverse distributed” every year
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How to think about the deficit by James Tobin
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"We have capitalism for the poor and socialism for the rich" - Mark Blyth
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Doesn’t feel like a recession? You should be paying more in taxes
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Effective political giving
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LVMH backs out of $16.2 billion acquisition of Tiffany, citing US threats of tariffs on French goods. Tiffany has filed a lawsuit to enforce the agreement
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What we’ve learned by comparing cash to job training
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SoftBank unmasked as ‘Nasdaq whale’ that stoked tech rally
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Brazil hands out so much Covid cash that poverty nears a low
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Goodbye to the ‘Pret economy’ and good luck to whatever replaces it
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Intimidation, surveillance and conspiracy theories: Inside the Financial Times' five-year investigation of the billion-dollar Wirecard fraud
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Multiple US court rulings have found Amazon responsible for defects in products sold by third-party merchants
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Ethereum is a dark forest
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More than half of San Francisco storefronts closed due to pandemic
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The economics of a nuclear reactor
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Major shakeup for the Dow Jones Industrial Average index in the US: three new stocks join
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The stock market looks like the Bitcoin economy, and that’s not a good thing
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Home ownership is the West’s biggest economic-policy mistake. It is an obsession that undermines growth, fairness and public faith in capitalism leaders
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Blockchain, the amazing solution for almost nothing
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How is the stock market at an all time high?
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Vanguard is outsourcing recordkeeping work, along with 1,300 of its workforce, to Infosys
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Apple becomes first US company to reach a $2 trillion market cap
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Norway's wealth fund loses £16bn in first half of 2020 after Covid panic – state support has restored investor confidence but fund expects more market turmoil
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The 2020 San Francisco exodus is real, and historic, report shows
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The recession is over for the rich, but the working class is far from recovered
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Millennials slammed by second financial crisis fall even further behind
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Fishing has always been a way of life on the Faroe Islands, where fish accounts for 90% of all exported goods – but coronavirus is hitting its efforts to increase tourism
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Dispersion causes discohesion
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2020 is the summer of booming home sales — and evictions
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Benefit corporations go public
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The lights go out on Lebanon’s economy as financial collapse accelerates
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eBay is reportedly getting close to a deal to sell its classified-ads business to Adevinta, a Norwegian company that runs online marketplaces
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A risky bet by America’s mall owners: Plucking retailers out of bankruptcy to salvage a pandemic-hit industry
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Apparent suicide by twenty-year-old Robinhood trader who saw a negative $730,000 balance prompts app to make changes
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Netflix shares fall after lower-than-expected earnings and appointment of co-CEO, weak guidance for subscriber growth in third quarter
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European Union no closer to agreeing COVID economic recovery plan
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A landmark report into the on-demand workforce commissioned by the Victorian Government has made a host of recommendations to make sure gig economy workers get the fair deal they deserve
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Possible sale of ARM incoming, Apple is rumoured to be one of those interested
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WeWork has decided to make money
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Hawaii grapples with Great Depression-level unemployment as tourism plummets
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You are now leaving FantasyLand: The losses will be taken by somebody
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Just too efficient
11 votes -
Does increasing the minimum wage lead to higher prices?
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Poorer, angrier, riskier -- modelling the crunch with Surplus Energy Economics
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Searchable database of the 661,218 companies who received over $150,000 in forgivable SBA PPP loans
7 votes