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That 1970s Feeling

CAMBRIDGE – It is too soon to predict the long-run arc of the coronavirus outbreak. But it is not too soon to recognize that the next global recession could be around the corner – and that it may look a lot different from those that began in 2001 and 2008

06 марта 2020 5 мин. 5231

Biden’s Comeback: 5 Key Takeaways From Super Tuesday As Democratic Field Narrows

Biden’s victory states barely saw him on the ground in the runup to Super Tuesday

05 марта 2020 2 мин. 3742

Violence Against Women Is Blocking Development

JOHANNESBURG – The single highest barrier to development globally is neither hunger nor disease. It is gender-based discrimination and violence

04 марта 2020 5 мин. 5263

A COVID-19 Emergency Response Plan

WILSON, WYOMING – The COVID-19 epidemic is accelerating, and as the new coronavirus approaches pandemic status, it is increasingly likely that the economic impact will be severe. Alongside intensifying public-health responses, governments must step in to mitigate the virus’s impact on growth, employment, and living standards

03 марта 2020 5 мин. 7317

Bitcoin’s Guardian Angel: Inside Coinbase Billionaire Brian Armstrong’s Plan To Make Crypto Safe For All

Near the foot of San Francisco’s California Street stand the august stone pillars of a bank dating to the 19th century

02 марта 2020 12 мин. 9630

When China Sneezes

NEW HAVEN – The world economy has clearly caught a cold. The outbreak of COVID-19 came at a particularly vulnerable point in the global business cycle. World output expanded by just 2.9% in 2019 – the slowest pace since the 2008-09 global financial crisis and just 0.4 percentage points above the 2.5% threshold typically associated with global recession

28 февраля 2020 5 мин. 4972

YEDI, top ranked university business accelerator from Canada, held intensive business course in Almaty

On February 17-25 Almaty hosted an intensive international business course from York Entrepreneurship Development Institute (YEDI), which is the top ranked university business accelerator in the world. The course is designed to give a comprehensive introduction to the Canadian business landscape to help entrepreneurs enter the North American market. The program had participants from multiple countries, and covered topics like business development, finance, communications and Canada's legal system

27 февраля 2020 3 мин. 10512