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BBRG: New Inequality Data Is a Gift to Campaign Sloganeers

BBRG: New Inequality Data Is a Gift to Campaign Sloganeers.....»»

Category: blogSource: TheBigPictureJul 16th, 2019

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 .....»»

Category: topSource: chicagotribuneFeb 17th, 2021

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......»»

Category: topSource: washpostJan 28th, 2021

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......»»

Category: topSource: washpostJan 28th, 2021

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.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJan 27th, 2021

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.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJan 26th, 2021

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......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJan 13th, 2021

‘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......»»

Category: topSource: washpostDec 23rd, 2020

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......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 23rd, 2020

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 .....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeApr 3rd, 2020

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......»»

Category: dealsSource: nytMar 12th, 2020

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......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 8th, 2020

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 .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMar 5th, 2020

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.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMar 5th, 2020

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......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralMar 2nd, 2020

Campaign Privacy Statements Open Voters to Data Sharing

By signing up for one election campaign, you're often consenting to work with others......»»

Category: forexSource: coindeskJan 23rd, 2020

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......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralJan 15th, 2020

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.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJan 9th, 2020

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......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralDec 31st, 2019

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.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderNov 7th, 2019

"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.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaOct 29th, 2019