Global Politics

World Bank warns the global economy is barreling toward its weakest decade in 50 years
Economy

World Bank warns the global economy is barreling toward its weakest decade in 50 years

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June 12, 2025
Physics Nobel Prize winner Dr. Leon M. Lederman moves the hands of the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists "Doomsday Clock"
Environment

Doomsday clock ticks one second, closest ever to midnight

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January 28, 2025
Philanthropist Michael Bloomberg speaking at a podium at a climate event
Environment

Billionaire Michael Bloomberg will fund the UN climate change body after Trump withdrew the U.S. from the Paris Agreement

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January 23, 2025
TikTok’s fate is in Trump’s hands as the Supreme Court rules ban can move ahead
Tech

TikTok’s fate is in Trump’s hands as the Supreme Court rules ban can move ahead

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January 17, 2025
Donald Trump’s second term could mean a wave of visa denials and a chilling effect on hiring immigrant talent
Leadership

Donald Trump’s second term could mean a wave of visa denials and a chilling effect on hiring immigrant talent

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November 22, 2024
U.K. foreign secretary says he’s looking forward to working with Donald Trump—despite calling him ‘a woman-hating, neo-Nazi-sympathizing sociopath’
Politics

U.K. foreign secretary says he’s looking forward to working with Donald Trump—despite calling him ‘a woman-hating, neo-Nazi-sympathizing sociopath’

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November 6, 2024
Jamie Dimon, chief executive officer of JPMorgan Chase & Co
Politics

Jamie Dimon says global politics are ‘treacherous and getting worse’—so he’s preparing for anything

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October 11, 2024
A Nobel laureate and microfinance pioneer steps in to lead Bangladesh out of a deadly protest crisis
Leadership

A Nobel laureate and microfinance pioneer steps in to lead Bangladesh out of a deadly protest crisis

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August 7, 2024
The people who call the shots at Coinbase
Newsletters

The people who call the shots at Coinbase

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April 16, 2024
Bitcoin’s latest crash shows crypto is no haven during wartime
Newsletters

Bitcoin’s latest crash shows crypto is no haven during wartime

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April 15, 2024
Group of young people cleaning rubbish from a beach
Environment

How much of your salary would you sacrifice to fight climate change? 69% claim they would give up 1%—but those in the U.S. are among the least keen to contribute

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February 16, 2024
6 reliable charities for those looking to help civilians affected by the Israel-Hamas war
Health

6 reliable charities for those looking to help civilians affected by the Israel-Hamas war

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October 13, 2023
‘Entire world’ needs U.S. and China to manage relationship ‘responsibly,’ commerce secretary Raimondo says ahead of Beijing trip

‘Entire world’ needs U.S. and China to manage relationship ‘responsibly,’ commerce secretary Raimondo says ahead of Beijing trip

By Will Weissert and The Associated Press
August 27, 2023
Moldova is desperate to get into the EU but it’s going to be have a tough time getting out of Russia’s long shadow
Politics

Moldova is desperate to get into the EU but it’s going to be have a tough time getting out of Russia’s long shadow

By Tatsiana Kulakevich and The Conversation
June 2, 2023
Geoffrey Hinton, chief scientific adviser at the Vector Institute, speaks during The International Economic Forum of the Americas (IEFA) Toronto Global Forum in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, on Thursday, Sept. 5, 2019. The Toronto Global Forum is a non-profit organization fostering dialogue on national and global issues that brings together heads of states, central bank governors, ministers and global economic decision makers.
Tech

‘Godfather of A.I.’ says Elon Musk and the White House have asked him for advice since he quit Google—but they might not like what he has to say

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May 4, 2023

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