Mapping Where The 13 Million Displaced Syrians Are
While the stock market seems to believe the worst is over, one-and-done-and-everyone-crawls-back-in-their-hole, we suspect the ordeal that the Syrian people are dealing with is far from over and could le.....»»
NEWSMAKER: CEO of the Charlotte Area Transit System on mapping out a new normal, funding light-rail expansion
John Lewis of Charlotte Area Transit System points to strong reserves, conservative budgets, and nearly $60 million in federal recovery funds as reasons to be confident the agency will be able to weather the pandemic......»»
Netflix adds $50 million to relief fund for production workers
Netflix Inc has increased the amount of money in its coronavirus emergency relief fund by $50 million, bringing the total for displaced production workers to $150 million, a company spokeswoman said on Friday......»»
Extreme Weather Could Drive 22 Million People From Their Homes This Year
In the first half of this year, some 7 million people around the world have been displaced from their homes as a result of an extreme weather event. The World Meteorological Organization expects the........»»
Climate Refugee Crises Happening Right Now (and How to Help)
The total number of displaced people in the world has now surpassed an astounding 70 million people. This total includes nearly 26 million refugees who have been forced to leave their country due to........»»
Climate Refugee Crises Happening Right Now (And How To Help)
The total number of displaced people in the world has now surpassed an astounding 70 million people. This total includes nearly 26 million refugees who have been forced to leave their country due to........»»
There Are the Countries Hosting the World’s 25 Million Refugees
As of the end of 2017 there was a “total population of concern†of 71.4 million people, comprising refugees, asylum seekers, internally displaced persons, returnees and stateless persons, according........»»
Number of Asylum Seekers at Record High, Us Has Most Pending Applications
The global population of forcibly displaced people increased by 2.3 million, to 70.8 million, last year, according to the latest annual report on forced displacement from the UNHCR, the UN’s refugee........»»
Sears Buyer Wants to Skip $43 Million in Severance Owed to Laid Off Workers
The harder side of Eddie Lampert. When Eddie Lampert committed to buy out Sears from bankruptcy, he agreed to pay displaced workers up to $43 million. Now, he.....»»
Sears Buyer Wants to Skip $43 Million In Severance Owed to Laid Off Workers
The harder side of Eddie Lampert. When Eddie Lampert committed to buy out Sears from bankruptcy, he agreed to pay displaced workers up to $43 million. Now, he.....»»
Mapping PFAS Crisis: New Data Reveals 19 Million Americans In 43 States Exposed To Toxic ChemicalsÂ
Tens of millions of Americans in 43 states may have been exposed to toxic fluorinated compounds .....»»
Foam Turns to Token Grants to Build Out Decentralized Mapping Platform
Following a $16.5 million token sale, geolocation startup Foam may have found a token-curated registry model that works......»»
Mapping The Global Migration Of Millionaires
Submitted by Visual Capitalist High net worth individuals (HNWIs) – persons with wealth over US$1 million – may decide to pick up and move for a number of reasons. In some cases they .....»»
Behold The Shit Map: Mapping San Francisco"s 132,562 Cases Of Human Feces
Authored by Adam Andrzejewski via Forbes.com, By many measures, San Francisco is a world-class city. It’s a tourist mecca that boasts 25 million visitors each year. It’s home to wonders of the modern world – the Golden Gate Bridge .....»»
NEM Foundation Charts Path Forward After $8 Million Rescue, Major Cutbacks
The NEM Foundation is mapping out its survival plans in real time after a funding injection of roughly $8 million last month......»»
Syria Could Confiscate 10 Million Homes From Refugees, Blocking Their Return
Syrians must return home and prove property ownership by May 11......»»
68.5 million forcibly displaced in 2017, setting the fifth straight record for most refugees created
Thomson Reuters The U.N. refugee agency reported Tuesday that nea.....»»
Why Did South Sudan Peace Talks Collapse? Political Rivalry Persists Amid Widespread Rape and Murder
The conflict has displaced around 4 million people......»»
Mapping The 22 Cities With The Most Million-Dollar Homes In America
Throughout most of America, owning a $1 million home gives you definite bragging rights – it means you may have six bedrooms, 5,000 square feet, an infinity pool, and at least a few acres of property. But, as Vis.....»»
U.S. Pledges Millions in Aid to Myanmar"s Rohingya
The U.S. said it would contribute an additional $185 million in aid to Myanmar and Bangladesh to help minority Rohingya Muslims displaced by a brutal government campaign that a U.N. report said amounted to genocide......»»
Syria Withdrawal Could Imperil Millions in Need of Aid
Aid groups are warning that humanitarian relief for some 1.6 million Syrians may be at risk if the Trump administration quickly withdraws from Syria......»»