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Ready to talk with startups to address their concerns and prevent them from moving out of India: Sitharaman
The government is ready to talk with the startups who are contemplating moving overseas and address…
PTI
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One Euro equals one Dollar - for the first time in 20 years
The euro and the dollar have reached parity for the first time in 20 years, signalling the market's…
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11 of America's most 'influential' companies have raised average wages during the pandemic — but historically high inflation has eaten away at those gains
Wages at some of the US' most iconic companies rose in 2021, but many of their frontline workers st…
Madison Hoff,Juliana Kaplan
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3 reasons it's 'too soon' to cut off expanded unemployment, according to Brookings
The center-left think tank joined the chorus calling for extended federal unemployment. Here's why …
Ben Winck
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Economic inequality robbed the US of $23 trillion over the last 3 decades, study says
Giving people an equal shot expands the economic pie for everyone, economists said in a Thursday pa…
Ben Winck
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The inflation shock is over so there's no need for any more Fed rate hikes, the Institute of International Finance's chief economist says
The combined weight of consumer items below 2% was in May 2023, the lowest in over a year when infl…
Zahra Tayeb
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5 major companies together saw their profits increase 41% during the pandemic, 8 times faster than their workers' wages, according to a new Brookings report
A new Brookings report highlights just how little wages grew relative to corporate profits during t…
Juliana Kaplan,Madison Hoff
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Wall Streeters peak between 36 and 40, according to a Harvard social scientist. Here's what they forget to plan for in the second half of their lives.
In 'From Strength to Strength,' Arthur Brooks explains why many financial high achievers face a rud…
Jonathan A. Knee
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DOJ and House lawyers will not represent Rep. Mo Brooks in a Capitol riot lawsuit filed by Rep. Eric Swalwell
Swalwell said in his filing that Brooks helped incite the Capitol riot when he told protesters to "…
Madison Hall
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China's economy may not be as big as you were told
People have been sceptical about the accuracy of China’s economic data for quite some now. The…
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How Trump's visit to South Korea differed from those of Obama, Bush, and Clinton
Chung Sung-Jun/Getty Images South Korean President Moon Jae-In (R) and U.S. President Donald Tr…
Tara Francis Chan
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Mountains, rivers, trout and toddy — Manali offers you all these and more
The scorching plains, inevitably, have people craving for an easy trip to a mountainous destination…
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THE END OF AN ERA: Brooks Brothers, J. Crew, and other emblems of upper-class America are dying at the hands of the new uprising
Just like the sans-culottes 200 years ago wouldn't wear breeches, now Brooks Brothers is more popul…
Dominic-Madori Davis
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Atlanta police officers are getting $500 bonuses, amid Black Lives Matter protests and public outrage over the death of Rayshard Brooks
The Atlanta Police Foundation — a privately funded institution — is providing the bonuses to police…
Kelly McLaughlin
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Here Are The States With The Most Hungry Children [MAP]
The highest rates are in New Mexico and Washington, DC. Regionally, the most affected areas are the…
Steven Perlberg
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Here's A Depressing Chart That Shows How US 'Recoveries' Keep Getting Worse And Worse
"If future U.S. downturns are to be more long-lived than pre-1990 recessions, then the nature of fi…
Steven Perlberg
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Black Americans' rocky relationship with banks can be traced back to an institution that promised wealth but collapsed after just 9 years
Frederick Douglass said the collapse of the Freedman's Bank "was equivalent to adding another 10 ye…
Angie Chatman
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Silicon Valley's Push For Cheap Immigrant Workers Is Good For America
Think about it this way. Over the past several decades, jobs in many fields have flowed from Ameri…
Walter Hickey
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People Are Getting Married Later, And That's Great For Women
Thirty-five percent of single men and cohabiting men report they are “highly satisfied” with their …
Aimee Groth
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A Tiny Subset Of US Cities Create The Vast Majority Of Inventions
A new report from The Brookings Institution finds that the vast majority of U.S. patents and invent…