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US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 week ago

A study investigates: Did the abrupt end of USAID have an impact on violence?

Foreign aid can reduce violence by improving livelihoods, but sudden aid withdrawal can increase violence by undermining economic productivity while leaving valuable resources to fight over.
Real estate
fromFortune
4 months ago

Oracle struggles to attract workers to Nashville 'world HQ'-even with a 2-million-square-foot office and Larry Ellison's favorite restaurant | Fortune

Oracle is trying to attract tech workers to its Nashville "world headquarters" with a new 2-million-square-foot office, onsite Nobu, and relocation incentives despite employee reluctance.
World politics
fromAbove the Law
5 months ago

Once A Real Estate Developer ... - Above the Law

Dictatorial regimes prioritize historical, ideological, and security concerns over economic incentives, making development offers unlikely to secure peace.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.wanderwithjo.com
7 months ago

These Countries Want You to Move There and They'll Help You Do It

Many countries are actively recruiting foreigners by simplifying visas, offering tax incentives, and other benefits to attract skilled workers, entrepreneurs, retirees, and digital nomads.
Environment
fromFast Company
6 months ago

How to keep data centers from breaking the grid

AI's growth relies on energy- and water-intensive data centers that must scale sustainably to avoid depleting community resources, grids, and ecosystems.
Real estate
fromwww.housingwire.com
7 months ago

Reimagining real estate incentives: beyond 'GodZillow' and industry drama

Zillow's massive user traffic and legal scrutiny reflect broader real-estate incentive misalignments and potential monopoly concerns tied to commission structures.
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Silicon Valley
fromThesanjoseblog
8 months ago

San Jose Fuels AI Innovation with Downtown Startup Grants

San Jose is funding and incentivizing AI startups to relocate Downtown, leveraging hardware strengths and practical AI applications to build a robust, atom-focused innovation ecosystem.
fromPsychology Today
10 months ago

Caregiving and Caring

The health sector requires skilled, altruistic, and motivated individuals to perform complex tasks for which ex-post incentives may prove ineffective. Health professionals should have a genuine desire to help their patients, independent of monetary rewards.
Healthcare
Real estate
fromIndependent
11 months ago

Entire country to become Rent Pressure Zone within weeks in scramble to stop landlords hiking rents before new rules

The Government aims to implement Rent Pressure Zones to curb rent increases across the country.
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