Wealth tax on super-rich could raise £1.5tn globally, campaigners sayThe Tax Justice Network said trillions could be raised with a ‘featherlight’ tax on the 0.5% of richest households, copying a current Spanish tax#Money#Finance#Spain#Europe#Regulation#Tax#Policy#PoliticsWealth tax on super-rich could raise £1.5tn globally, campaigners say
Music Producer Accused of Using AI Songs to Scam Streaming Platforms Out of $10 Million in RoyaltiesMichael Smith, a 52-year-old music producer, is accused of generating more than $10 million in illicit royalties using AI-generated songs.#Intellectual Property#Music#Crime#Money#Streaming#Social NetworksMusic Producer Accused of Using AI Songs to Scam Streaming Platforms Out of $10 Million in Royalties
Royal Mint opens factory in south Wales to recover gold from e-waste‘Pioneering’ facility will extract precious metal from up to 4,000 tonnes of scrap circuit boards a year#Money#UK#Banks#Materials#Metals#Waste#Regenerative#RecyclingRoyal Mint opens factory in south Wales to recover gold from e-waste
Swedish grandparents can now be paid for taking care of their grandchildrenThe move comes 50 years after Sweden became the first country in the world to introduce paid leave for both parents.#Ageing#Parents#Europe#Finance#State#Society#MoneySwedish grandparents can now be paid for taking care of their grandchildren
Key Findings: Employment | FindingsRecipients had increased agency to make employment decisions that worked best for them and their families.#UBI#Finance#Work#Labour#Money#PeopleKey Findings: Employment | Findings
Follow the CryptoFollowTheCrypto.org: A new project to track cryptocurrency industry spending to influence 2024 elections in the United States.#Crypto#Politics#USA#Money#ElectionsFollow the Crypto
Air Canada must honor refund policy invented by airline’s chatbotAir Canada appears to have quietly killed its costly chatbot support.#Chatbots#Air#Transport#Travel#Technology#Money#PolicyAir Canada must honor refund policy invented by airline’s chatbot
A key feature of NFTs has completely brokenArtists were supposed to keep getting paid. OpenSea is done with that.#Web3#NFTs#Money#Economics#Art#FinanceA key feature of NFTs has completely broken
Shopify Shames Employees With Cost Calculator for Pointless MeetingsThe company’s new internal tool is part of a push to boost productivity by removing a projected 322,000 hours of meetings this year.#Work#Finance#Humans#MoneyShopify Shames Employees With Cost Calculator for Pointless Meetings