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Why Trust, Not Talent, Is The Real Bottleneck In The Gig Economy
Vitalii Mikhailov is Founder & CEO of EasyStaff.io. 17+ years in finance & IT. Helping companies hire and pay remote teams worldwide. For the past few years, the dominant story about the gig economy has centered on supply: how many skilled…
What Democrats' midterm win means for US economy, global markets
Democrats' takeover of Congress in the midterm elections will send ripples through key US economic and global-market themes, including artificial intelligence sector, US interest rates and the war with Iran. SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT The…
The New Trust Economy: Authentic Brands For Humans And AI Agents
Dani Mariano, Chief Executive Officer of Razorfish. Today, marketers aren't just influencing people anymore. We're increasingly influencing the machines helping people make decisions. Generative AI has transformed how consumers discover new brands…
After the US midterms, what will a lame duck Trump mean for the global economy?
Donald Trump's loss of control of the House of Representatives and the Senate has put the world economy on notice for an unpredictable final two years of his presidential term. After Democrats swept aside his Republican party in the midterm…
Aghdam's industrial revival looks promising for Azerbaijan's non-oil economy
The expansion of manufacturing in the Aghdam Industrial Park illustrates how investment in liberated territories can support employment, strengthen domestic production and introduce Azerbaijani goods to international markets. The production of…
AP Voter Poll: The economy and the state of democracy are voters' top issues
2026 ELECTION COVERAGE: Watch Live | Poll Closing Times | All Live Results | Live Updates | Live Fact Check Voters overwhelmingly feel frustrated with the way things are going in the U.S. today, according to The AP Voter Poll, which points to a…
The RBA says there is 'excess demand' in the economy. Households doing it tough might disagree | Greg Jericho
On Tuesday this week came the biggest news regarding inflation. No, not the Reserve Bank's decision to raise interest rates ; that will do barely anything (although it will most certainly raise unemployment). No, the most important news for…
Even McDonald's is hit by the brutal economic crunch bleeding US wallets
The nation's largest burger chain is slipping. McDonald's U.S. sales dropped 0.2 percent from July to September, marking the first such decline since early 2025, according to an earnings report released Wednesday. CEO Chris Kempczinski said the…
Even McDonald's is hit by the brutal economic crunch bleeding US wallets
McDonald's said U.S. same-store sales slipped 0.2% in the July-September period, the first retreat for the Chicago burger giant since early 2025. The decline was not as steep as Wall Street had feared; analysts had braced for a 0.5% drop. The…
The Guardian view on Labour's growth obsession: a different economics is possible | Editorial
As prime ministers have come and gone at bewildering speed in recent years, the search for elusive economic growth has become the overriding fixation of the British political class. In the lead-up to the 2024 general election, Sir Keir Starmer…
Israel's coalition deadlock threatens economic gains among Arab citizens
Israel risks squandering the growing economic potential of its Arab citizens by treating their elected representatives as illegitimate partners in government, Prof. Dan Ben-David, president of the Shoresh Institution for Socioeconomic Research…
The economic aftershocks of Democrats' big win
The stunning Democratic victory in midterm elections Tuesday will have consequences for U.S. economic policy. But they are likely to be subtle, and revealed over time. The big picture: President Trump has, for the most part, shaped economic policy…
Understanding The UPI MDR Debate: Economic Impact On Digital Payments
The ongoing debate surrounding the implementation of Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) on UPI transactions in India lacks precise data on financial losses, with experts highlighting the overlooked benefits of digital payments and potential risks for…
Rory McIlroy welcomes golf reset after LIV Golf 'false economy
Rory McIlroy believes men's professional golf can now experience a reset following LIV Golf 's attempts to 'destroy' the DP World Tour. LIV Golf is seeking a relaunch next year with fresh investment from BC Partners Capital after Saudi Arabia 's…
The Economy Is Growing, but Not Everyone Feels It
First, the good news: The U.S. economy is accelerating, gathering enough momentum from the artificial-intelligence boom and robust consumer spending to crash through wars, volatile markets and trade disruptions. Indeed, no major advanced economy…
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