Editor's note: Anne O. Krueger is a former World Bank chief economist and former first deputy managing director of the International Monetary Fund, senior research professor of International Econo
More than a century ago, then U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt coined the phrase "bully pulpit" when inviting journalists to the White House to share his thoughts on
A sexual assault allegation is raising Joe Biden’s first big challenge as the Democrats’ presidential nominee, fueling Republican attacks and leaving many in his own pa
Every time we realize something new about the coronavirus, it’s always worse than we thought: maybe we don’t develop immunity to it; maybe six feet of social distancing isn’t far enough; maybe the spr
Top, from L to R: Dennis Rodman, Pau Gasol and Scottie PippenBottom, from L to R: Kobe Bryant, Dirk Nowitzki and Vince Carter /VCG Following the game-changing NBA trades from the 1950s to the
A woman wearing face mask is seen shopping at a supermarket in Foster City, the United States, April 22, 2020. /Xinhua Editor's note:Bradley Blankenship is a Prague-based American journalist,
Zoom is an enterprise software company built to help employees meet virtually, it was never intended to be the social platform that guided a disconnected world through a lockdown.On the back of a big
Financial Secretary of China's Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) government Paul Chan said Wednesday that the local economy will likely shrink four to se
Despite the fact that the European Region on WHO dashboard has accounted for more than half of the over 200,000 global COVID-19 deaths, many European countries are forced to fight a two-front ba
Hello and welcome back to our regular morning look at private companies, public markets and the gray space in between.Last week we dug into a set of benchmarks that Bessemer Venture Partners, a ventur
Editor's note:James Rae is a professor from California State University Sacramento. He was also a Fulbright Scholar at Beijing Foreign Studies University from 2017 to 2018. The article reflects th
Editor's note:Bradley Blankenship is a Prague-based American journalist, political analyst and freelance reporter. He has been featured on Press TV, Russia Today and Radio Sputnik.The article refl
This week will see many U.S. states re-open their economies after the historic COVID-19 lockdown has ravaged the U.S. economy and caused millions of Americans to lose
Almost 1,000 women were murdered in Mexico in the first three months of this year, according to government data, showing a spike in violence that combined with coronavirus lockdown measures, advocate
Half of Canadians report that their mental health has gotten worse during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to an online survey released Monday by the Angus Reid Institute. The survey, conducted
OMERS Ventures, the venture capital arm of the Ontario Municipal Employees Retirement System (OMERS), has put together a new, $750 million fund to invest in both Europe and North America.The capital v
President Donald Trump speaks during the signing of a coronavirus aid package to direct funds to small businesses, hospitals, and testing, in the Oval Office of the White House, April 24, 2020. /
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