BBRG: New Inequality Data Is a Gift to Campaign Sloganeers
BBRG: New Inequality Data Is a Gift to Campaign Sloganeers.....»»
Biden’s $15 minimum wage: Would it lift up the poor or kill jobs?
The Biden administration has cast its campaign to raise the minimum wage as a way to aid the working poor, reduce financial inequality and boost the economy. But the Congressional Budget Office estimated it would also end .....»»
2020 was the worst year for economic growth since World War II
New federal data offers comprehensive snapshot of a year marred by staggering job losses, waves of small-business closures and mounting inequality......»»
2020 was the worst year for economic growth since the Second World War
New federal data offers comprehensive snapshot of a year marred by staggering job losses, waves of small-business closures and mounting inequality......»»
Estate planning in light of a new presidential administration: What should you do now?
The recent changes in the White House and the Senate may have you wondering how the federal estate and gift tax laws may be affected and when changes may be forthcoming. During the presidential campaign, Joe Biden pledged to roll back many of P.....»»
Johnson & Johnson"s CEO says crucial coronavirus vaccine data will come by early next week
If successful, the single-dose vaccine would build to existing US supply and accelerate the nation's vaccination campaign. Alex Gorsky, chairman and CEO of Johnson & Johnson, takes the st.....»»
Virginia Tech"s Potomac Yard campus scores $7.4 million alumni gift to support AI research
The majority of the donation will fund programming at the Sanghani Center for Artificial Intelligence and Data Analytics......»»
‘Trickle-down’ tax cuts make the rich richer but are of no value to overall economy, study finds
Data spanning 50 years and 18 countries shows lowering tax rates for the wealthy increases inequality......»»
Microsoft to take an "open by default" approach to its data on social causes – starting with rural broadband
Microsoft launched an Open Data Campaign, changing its own approach to data sharing, investing in tools to share and use data and creating 20 related collaborations in less than two years......»»
WHO Targeted In Major COVID-19 Data-Hacking Campaign Believed Tied To Iran
WHO Targeted In Major COVID-19 Data-Hacking Campaign Believed Tied To Iran A new report by .....»»
Hackers are seizing on coronavirus fears to steal data, researchers and U.S. regulators warn
Among the most sophisticated efforts has been a campaign by a group of Chinese hackers, researchers found......»»
Ad campaign to highlight MBTA job cuts, demand safety
Armed with job reduction data, unions and other advocacy groups are launching a radio and TV ad blitz calling for investments in the MBTA workforce at a time when the safety of the transit system has been called into question......»»
Here are 3 previously unthinkable ideas Elizabeth Warren thrust into the mainstream before ending her presidential campaign
Joseph Prezioso/Getty Images Warren dropped out of the presidential race on Thursday, ending a campaign defined by progressive plans to roll back inequality .....»»
Right now, the hottest economic battles are over the minimum wage and income inequality. But in 10 years we could be fighting over data inequality.
Sarinya Pinngam / EyeEm/ Getty Images Paul Constant is a writer at Civic Ventures, a cofounder of the Seattle Review of Books, and a frequent cohost of the "Pitchfork Economics" podcast with Nick Hanauer. They recently inter.....»»
Countries with the highest income inequality
Using data from the World Economic Forum, Stacker compiled a list of the 25 countries with the largest income disparity......»»
Campaign Privacy Statements Open Voters to Data Sharing
By signing up for one election campaign, you're often consenting to work with others......»»
The 100 lowest-paying jobs in America
Growing wealth inequality in America is making it harder for some workers just to get by. Stacker looked at data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics to determine the 100 lowest-paying jobs......»»
Miles College lands $1M gift from Charles Barkley
NBA Hall of Famer and Alabama native Charles Barkley will donate $1 million to Miles College. According to WBRC FOX6 News, it is the largest individual gift in the college’s 122-year history and marks the start of a comprehensive fundraising campaign.....»»
2 years after Trump tax cuts, the middle class is lagging
The White House's signature tax law has failed to halt the rise of inequality in the U.S., federal data show......»»
Tom Steyer"s aides got caught stealing Kamala Harris" campaign data and trying to buy political endorsements
AP Photo/John Minchillo Democratic presidential candidate Tom Steyer's South Carolina state director resigned Tuesday after he was caught stealing Sen. Kamala Harris' campaign data. The aide, Dwane Sims, had acce.....»»
"A New Class Of Stakeholdership": James Felton Keith On Addressing Inequality With A Data Dividend
The evolution of technology and a new industrial revolution created by automation and artificial intelligence have brought issues like economic inequality and income insecurity to the forefront. read more.....»»