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The Ghostwriting Economy
J.D. Barker is owner of Hampton Creek Press, host of the podcast Writers, Ink., and a New York Times and international bestselling author. A few years ago, a friend of mine turned down a ghostwriting deal worth more than his last two book…
Industrials Up After Economic Data -- Industrials Roundup
Shares of industrial and transportation companies ticked up after relatively strong economic data. New weekly jobless claims slipped 2,000 to 197,000 in the latest weekly tally. A downtick in Treasury yields quelled fears about credit costs. Shares…
Canada's Economic Divergence And The Opportunities For Investors
Canada-U.S. economic divergence shapes rates and currency. Resilient Canadian outlook supports selective equity opportunities. TD Cowen highlights some compelling Canadian companies. TD Cowen's Best Ideas Canada report highlights an economy proving…
AI vs. the rest of the economy
More and more, it seems as if there's the AI economy — and everything else. Why it matters: The growing chasm between the breakneck growth of the AI world and the slower pace of the economy where most Americans work and live has huge…
China Is Offering Half Measures to Its Mounting Economic Problems
While China's technological advances—from artificial intelligence to space—have dazzled the world, much of its economy is in the dumps. A collapsing property market hasn't found a bottom, legions of college graduates can't find jobs…
Building resilience into the real-time economy
More of Australia's economy now depends on digital systems operating in real time. A card payment at a cafe, a hospital retrieving a patient record, a logistics company tracking its fleet and someone paying for a cab at three in the morning all…
Your Stake In The Biggest Economic Bet In US History
Americans love a good story about somebody betting on himself. One of my favorites involves FedEx founder Fred Smith. Back when Federal Express was still struggling to get off the ground, the company reportedly found itself with just $5,000 in the…
Send us your questions on how the US economy is shaping the midterm elections
The US economy is top of voters' minds ahead of the November midterms with food and gas prices remaining high, the job market unstable, consumers angrier than ever, and a new Fed chair, Kevin Warsh, in place. We'll be hosting a live midterm…
Gold, oil and expensive loans: IMF on Uganda's economic risks
Uganda is preparing for an economy that could look markedly different from today's. The country is buying gold to strengthen its reserves, anticipating oil revenues, exploring a central bank digital currency, and remaining committed to an East…
Hendel, Wilf's Reservists-Economic Party holds fast in polling with four seats
The party of Yoaz Hendel and Einat Wilf maintained a four-seat showing in four successive Maariv polls over the past three weeks, while Israel Hayom's latest survey put the list at five seats ahead of Israel's October 27 election. Hendel, a former…
Banks say a 'national AI stack' will be crucial for economic security
The country's largest banks say bringing the world's most powerful artificial intelligence models to train and run in Australian data centres must be a key part of the Albanese government's strategy, warning that economic gains from the powerful…
Anti-Trump economic pessimism: Who's to blame? * WorldNetDaily * by Larry Elder
In a college psychology course, my class studied an experiment. This is an oversimplification, but the experiment went as follows. A group of college students were shown a paper on which a 6-inch line was drawn. The paper was passed to the students…
Can AI fix legacy IT? The 'economics don't hold up,' says former IBM strategist
IT modernization has been going on for decades. AI agents may add cohesion to modernization efforts. Only 10% of IT chiefs use agentic AI for modernization. At some point in your career, or at many points, you might have been asked to help with an…
Is the modern economy a bit… samey?
Last week's column, with the aid of a pink romantasy bookshop, discussed the way a healthy economy offers “disciplined pluralism”. Discipline means that sooner or later, uneconomic ideas fail. Pluralism means that many different ideas…
France faces perfect storm of student unrest and economic turmoil
France's simmering student anger: French students' rage shows no signs of abating, as thousands took to the streets again yesterday in protest over conditions in public schools, including long school days, overcrowding and teacher absences. La…
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