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#tariffs
fromFortune
1 week ago
US politics

White knuckles and 'massive unknowns' ahead of Trump's July 9th tariff deadline

fromFortune
1 week ago
US politics

Wall Street was expecting a TACO Tuesday. But Dow futures fall 250 points after Trump says he will set tariffs as high as 70%

fromFortune
1 week ago
US politics

White knuckles and 'massive unknowns' ahead of Trump's July 9th tariff deadline

fromFortune
1 week ago
US politics

Wall Street was expecting a TACO Tuesday. But Dow futures fall 250 points after Trump says he will set tariffs as high as 70%

#us-canada-relations
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 day ago
Canada news

Canadian travel to the U.S. plummets but Americans are staying home, too | CBC News

fromwww.cbc.ca
1 day ago
Canada news

Canadian travel to the U.S. plummets but Americans are staying home, too | CBC News

#climate-change
fromInfoQ
1 day ago

Anthropic Introduces Economic Futures Program to Address the Economic Impact of AI

Anthropic's Economic Futures Program aims to address the economic impact of AI on labor markets and productivity, focusing on empirical research and data-driven policy development.
Artificial intelligence
fromGothamist
1 day ago

Medicaid cuts will pummel NY jobs and health care. The Bronx could take the biggest hit.

In the Bronx, where about two-thirds of residents are insured through Medicaid, the recent domestic policy bill threatens to cut $1 trillion in federal Medicaid spending, resulting in significant loss of health coverage and over 3,000 hospital jobs in the region.
Health
#new-york-city
fromBrooklyn Paper
2 weeks ago
Brooklyn

Op-ed: Opinion: Will the Brooklyn Marine Terminal deliver on jobs and mobility, or just promises? * Brooklyn Paper

fromDeadline
2 weeks ago
NYC politics

Times Square Casino Opponents And Supporters To Brave NYC Heat With Separate Rallies

fromBrooklyn Paper
2 weeks ago
Brooklyn

Op-ed: Opinion: Will the Brooklyn Marine Terminal deliver on jobs and mobility, or just promises? * Brooklyn Paper

fromDeadline
2 weeks ago
NYC politics

Times Square Casino Opponents And Supporters To Brave NYC Heat With Separate Rallies

fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Concern that Ukraine will be split up casts shadow over reconstruction talks

Zelenskyy emphasized the urgency of the situation, stating, "Russia has also prepared, I must say, for this meeting because unfortunately last night, a few hours ago, there was a massive, heavy attack on Ukraine."
World news
#trump-administration
fromwww.kilburntimes.co.uk
1 day ago

Fans staying in Wembley could be charged 'visitor levy' tax

Each non-sporting event at Wembley Stadium boosts the local economy by around £4.35 million but results in noise, congestion, waste, and pressure on council services.
London
fromSustainable Bus
1 day ago

UITP and public transport leaders call the EU to make transit a top priority in the next budget - Sustainable Bus

Every euro invested in public transport generates a five-to-one economic return. The sector supports over 3 million jobs.
Europe news
fromwww.housingwire.com
2 days ago

Aging workforces are threatening income growth

The imbalance is likely to strain economies because fewer workers will be supporting more retirees, dragging down economic output and income growth.
US politics
from3blmedia
4 days ago

GoDaddy Small Business Research Lab Quarterly Update

The GoDaddy Small Business Research Lab, formerly Venture Forward, tracks the growth and impact of online small and microbusinesses, reflecting an evolving research effort since 2018.
E-Commerce
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
2 days ago

deVere CEO slams UK wealth tax talk telling the Chancellor to 'shut it down now' - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Even floating this idea is dangerous. Every day that the government fails to rule it out, confidence erodes. Wealth is highly mobile.
UK politics
#tax-policy
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago
E-Commerce

Currys boss urges government not to raise taxes on retailers

Increasing taxes on retailers may damage investment and raise prices, hurting the economy.
fromBusiness Matters
2 weeks ago
Canada news

420,000 more pensioners dragged into income tax net as threshold freeze bites

Pensioners are increasingly affected by frozen tax thresholds, with 420,000 more paying income tax this year.
fromFortune
2 days ago

The problem with Trump's plan to tax copper is that the U.S. isn't self-sufficient in copper

The price of copper moved upward sharply yesterday after President Trump said he thought imports should be taxed at 50%. Copper prices were up 17% in New York on Tuesday but fell back this morning.
US politics
#artificial-intelligence
fromBusiness Insider
2 weeks ago
Artificial intelligence

From Apple's Tim Cook to OpenAI's Sam Altman, here's how CEOs use AI daily for emails, podcasts, fatherhood, and more

fromtime.com
2 weeks ago
Artificial intelligence

I've Spent My Life Measuring Risk. AI Rings Every One of My Alarm Bells

fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago
Artificial intelligence

Futurist Adam Dorr on how robots will take our jobs: We don't have long to get ready it's going to be tumultuous'

fromFuturism
1 week ago
E-Commerce

The Economy Is So Off the Rails That They're Trying to Figure Out How to Make Ads Specifically Targeted at AI Bots

fromBusiness Insider
2 weeks ago
Artificial intelligence

From Apple's Tim Cook to OpenAI's Sam Altman, here's how CEOs use AI daily for emails, podcasts, fatherhood, and more

fromtime.com
2 weeks ago
Artificial intelligence

I've Spent My Life Measuring Risk. AI Rings Every One of My Alarm Bells

fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago
Artificial intelligence

Futurist Adam Dorr on how robots will take our jobs: We don't have long to get ready it's going to be tumultuous'

fromFuturism
1 week ago
E-Commerce

The Economy Is So Off the Rails That They're Trying to Figure Out How to Make Ads Specifically Targeted at AI Bots

#real-estate
#medicaid-cuts
fromwww.amny.com
1 week ago
New York City

Editorial | Big Beautiful' pain | amNewYork

The Big Beautiful Bill will significantly cut Medicaid funding, impacting healthcare access for millions of New Yorkers.
fromFortune
1 week ago
US politics

How Trump's 'Big Beautiful Bill' will impact women

Senate passed the "Big Beautiful Bill," impacting women through significant cuts to Medicaid, Medicare, and healthcare services.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
3 days ago

Businesses are 'reacting to rising costs' by holding back on staff - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Many businesses are reacting to rising costs by holding back on their workforce. While lower numbers may look good on paper, the negative impact will materialise as workers report burn-out, lower productivity, and absenteeism.
Business
#trade-tariffs
fromFortune
4 days ago
US politics

Trump slaps 25% tariffs on Japan and South Korea-and Wall Street stumbles

fromFortune
4 days ago
US politics

Trump slaps 25% tariffs on Japan and South Korea-and Wall Street stumbles

fromSFGATE
5 days ago

FIFA World Cup Fans Can Now Book Private Airbnb Experiences With Football Pros

Airbnb has announced special experiences available for booking now, including a private training session with legendary American goalkeeper, Tim Howard, and watching a game in Philadelphia with Cobi Jones.
Soccer (FIFA)
#uk-government
#tax-reform
fromBusiness Matters
1 week ago

"A turning point for education": James Caan launches bold education reform plan in House of Lords

Our education system, buffeted by social inequality, workforce pressures, and fragmented structures, is at a tipping point. But if we tether that kite to purpose, to inclusion, and to long-term vision, it can soar.
Education
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 week ago

Letters: Investments in science are investments in innovation and our economy

My science journey began here in San Mateo County, inspired by the beauty of our regional parks, our local educators and STEM opportunities. Today, with support from the National Science Foundation, I study how oyster genetics influence environmental resilience.
San Francisco
#california
#tax-cuts
#ai-job-displacement
fromZDNET
2 weeks ago
Artificial intelligence

How Anthropic's new initiative will prepare for AI's looming economic impact

fromZDNET
2 weeks ago
Artificial intelligence

How Anthropic's new initiative will prepare for AI's looming economic impact

fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008
1 week ago

Sail4th 250: NYC and NJ to Host Largest Maritime Event in U.S. History for America's 250th | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

The six-day celebration in July 2026, projected to generate $2.85 billion in economic activity, will include more than 60 tall ships and a national broadcast coverage.
New York City
fromMission Local
1 week ago

Chava's Restaurant closes after decades of serving Mexican food in the Mission

Chava's Restaurant has closed after 24 years due to the difficult economic situation, with many customers leaving San Francisco. Owner Elba Hernandez is selling kitchen equipment and decorations before the final closure on July 15.
SF food
#public-health
fromwww.housingwire.com
1 week ago

Walker & Dunlop closes $240 million affordable housing fund

Fund 124 represents a significant milestone that will create enduring change in U.S. communities, emphasizing affordable housing and partnerships with experienced developers.
Fundraising
#electric-vehicles
fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago

US tech giants saved billions with Canada backing off its digital services tax

Had the digital services tax not been halted, US tech giants would have been liable for about $3 billion in upfront payments along with a 3% levy on revenue from digital services connected to Canadian users.
Canada news
fromwww.amny.com
1 week ago

Billionaire supermarket owner and bodega advocates paint Mamdani as communist' threat | amNewYork

This is not a communist country. This is a capitalist country where immigrants came to work and progress, and we are here because we are in disbelief that the government is going to come in and set up bodegas where we're located. That cannot happen.
US politics
#government-policy
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago
US politics

Dear PM, thanks for the welfare concessions, but I still won't vote for your bill. Scrap the whole thing | Richard Burgon

fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago
US politics

Dear PM, thanks for the welfare concessions, but I still won't vote for your bill. Scrap the whole thing | Richard Burgon

fromLos Angeles Times
1 week ago

Undocumented workers power L.A.'s restaurants. Will the industry protect them?

"We were in a position of just reacting and in a state of shock because we didn't know how to respond accordingly," said Valencia, who manages a predominantly Asian and Latino staff.
Los Angeles
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

Pubs reveal expected boost to economy from Euro 2025

We know how important it is to parse out the facts from the messaging. At such a critical moment in US history, we need reporters on the ground.
UK news
fromTasting Table
1 week ago

Here's Why Alcohol Is So Expensive In Washington State - Tasting Table

Washington State has the highest spirit excise tax in the U.S., with two taxes applied to alcohol sales: a spirits sales tax (SST) and a spirits liter tax (SLT) that together significantly raise the retail price of liquor.
Washington DC
fromFuturism
1 week ago

Microloan Apps May Be Poised to Destroy the Economy

The move is a huge deal for the financial sector and US consumers, marking the first time FICO has ever specifically reckoned with a particular type of loan.
E-Commerce
fromSFGATE
1 week ago

Mortgage Applications Today: Home Loan Applications Inch Up 1.1% After One-Week Decline

"The combination of the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, current economic conditions, and last week's FOMC meeting resulted in slightly lower Treasury rates. However, mortgage rates still edged higher but remained in the same narrow range, with the 30-year fixed rate increasing to 6.88 percent last week," says Joel Kan, MBA's vice president and deputy chief economist.
Real estate
fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago

I'm a drag queen in NYC whose bookings for Pride Month have plummeted this year. I'm trying to work smarter, not harder.

"I've never had this much downtime in June since I started. Usually I'd fly out on a Thursday, do a show on a Friday..."
LGBT
#new-york
fromThe Washington Post
2 weeks ago

Lights! Camera! But not enough action in a fading, worried Hollywood.

Hollywood is experiencing a production crisis as jobs move away due to economic pressures.
US news
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 weeks ago

Major Northern California music festival in danger of going out of business

MARGULIES: Ticket sales are the softest we've seen in our 25 years in Quincy, and unless there's a significant last-minute surge, we face serious financial losses. But we've committed to moving forward and planning is full steam ahead.
SF music
fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008
2 weeks ago

IKEA Cuts Restaurant Prices in Half to Help Families Navigate Cost-of-Living Crunch | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

Tolga Öncü, Ingka Group's Chief Operating Officer, emphasizes that 'Food has always been very important for IKEA… enabling even more people to enjoy our restaurant offer.'
Berlin food
from24/7 Wall St.
2 weeks ago

Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META) Stock Price Prediction for 2025: Where Will It Be in 1 Year (June 26)

Meta Platforms Inc. has shown solid performance amidst economic uncertainty, rising 16.6% this year, thanks to its strategic focus on AI development for future growth.
Marketing tech
fromThe Washington Post
2 weeks ago

With no end to war in sight, Ukraine's economy teeters on the edge

“I'm surprised with him; I thought we would have that settled easy,” Trump said at a news conference Wednesday, adding that the Ukraine-Russia conflict has “been more difficult than other wars.”
Russo-Ukrainian War
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