Americans Are Done With Their Crappy Jobs
Mad Men 4.3 million people quit their jobs in the US in August, the Labor Department said yesterday. That’s an astronomical amount—the most on record—and represents nearly 3% of the...
Read moreChina’s Grande Real Estate Problems Francis Scialabba The business world has been captivated by the slow-moving train wreck that is Evergrande, a massive Chinese real estate developer that’s...
Read moreEl Salvador’s Grand Bitcoin Experiment
Marvin Recinos/Getty Images Welcome to El Salvador, where the pupusas are warm and the bitcoin is tender.Today, the Central American nation will become the first sovereign state to make bitcoin...
Read moreThe UN Sounds All the Alarms
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), an official UN task force, released a 3,949-page report from 234 scientists yesterday that called current climate change trends a “code red...
Read moreBye, bye, bye……When Downtowns Turn Into Ghost Towns
If there’s no one to buy a $15 Sweetgreen salad and bring it back to their desk to eat all alone, does downtown even exist? A jump in remote/hybrid work post-Covid could threaten central business...
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