Bangladesh court scraps most job quotas that sparked deadly protests
Streets near the Supreme Court were quiet after the decision and army teams were deployed throughout Dhaka. A military tank was stationed outside the Supreme Court gate, television footage showed.
In his 1964 book ‘Anything That’s Peaceful,’ Leonard Read explored the idea of selecting politicians by random lot. The idea actually has a lot going for it, he argued.
The March of History: Mises vs. Marx - The Definitive Capitalism vs. Socialism Rap Battle
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Day of Reckoning for Social Security Draws Closer | Craig Eyermann
In ten years, Americans counting on Social Security benefits for income will be in for a shock. The shock will come because the trust fund that provides about one-fifth of the cash Social Security benefits receive will run out of money in 2033. Starting in 2034, under current law, Social Security will only have enough money to pay 79% of its pro
Thailand is set to roll out a controversial $13.8 billion handout plan in digital money to citizens
Thailand’s prime minister has said that eligible businesses and individuals can register from August for digital cash handouts, a controversial program that will cost billions of dollars and is meant to boost the lagging economy.
Air France Warns of Revenue Hit as Fliers Avoid Paris Games
Air France-KLM warned of a revenue shortfall at its French operations this summer because passengers are avoiding Paris to skirt possible disruptions and high prices during the Olympic Games.
John Deere to lay off roughly 600 employees from three US factories | CNN Business
The farm-equipment manufacturer will lay off about 600 employees across three US factories as it shifts production to a newly planned facility in Ramos, Mexico.