A new report has gotten the UK one step closer to arranging its first test of universal basic income policies. According to The Independent, Guy Standing, a…… Read more “Labour’s betrayal of labor”
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Germany’s first basic income experiment to start in May
Germany will be the latest country to launch a UBI program, when it takes off this May. 250 citizens already receiving government welfare will be randomly selected to…… Read more “Germany’s first basic income experiment to start in May”
Market Movers, April 29
Markets closed slightly higher on Monday, kicking off a busy week of earnings reports and events. Oil trading was mixed as OPEC’s next decision brings uncertainty to…… Read more “Market Movers, April 29”
Lyft Leads The Charge In Social Initiatives As It Tackles Access In Food Deserts
My relationship with grocery stores has been an interesting one. Last year around this time, I was living in Washington, D.C. balancing a journalism internship and two…… Read more “Lyft Leads The Charge In Social Initiatives As It Tackles Access In Food Deserts”
Market Movers, April 25
The S&P 500 Index hit an all-time high, for April 25, finishing at 2,939.88 on mixed earnings reports from Amazon and Ford, as well as solid U.S.…… Read more “Market Movers, April 25”
Trump Aims to Cut Iran’s Oil Exports to Zero, Bringing New Pain to China
The Trump administration will resume placing sanctions on nations that purchase oil from Iran effective May 2. It’s an attempt to impact Iran’s money making abilities by…… Read more “Trump Aims to Cut Iran’s Oil Exports to Zero, Bringing New Pain to China”
Trump’s Statements About a Mysterious Phone Call Causes Oil Prices to Sink
On Friday, April 26, President Donald Trump told reporters that he “called up” OPEC and told them to bring down fuel costs. “The gasoline prices are coming…… Read more “Trump’s Statements About a Mysterious Phone Call Causes Oil Prices to Sink”
Ford’s Investment in Rivian to Benefit Both Automakers
Ford is investing $500 million in electric vehicle startup Rivian, in a move that will help the legacy automaker speed up its efforts to roll out electric…… Read more “Ford’s Investment in Rivian to Benefit Both Automakers”
Health Alert
Airline safety is not just relegated to the cockpit, the health of the crew and passengers in the cabin is now getting new attention after a flight…… Read more “Health Alert”
New Look, New Outlook Too?
Aviation geeks, or Avgeeks as we are known, get very excited when an airline unveils a new paint scheme for its aircraft. Otherwise known as a livery,…… Read more “New Look, New Outlook Too?”
Coca-Cola Continues to Innovate
During an earnings call on Tuesday, Coca-Cola announced that it is launching a coke and coffee hybrid beverage this year in addition to releasing an energy drink.…… Read more “Coca-Cola Continues to Innovate”
Cash Is Cool Again
By the end of 2019, even people who prefer paying in cash can get in line to order one of Manhattan’s trendiest salads. In an April 25…… Read more “Cash Is Cool Again”