Why “labour shortages” don’t really exist – The Economist
Talk to a business owner in any country and, before long, they will voice a familiar complaint. In low-unemployment America, a third of firms say...
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The Man Behind Microsoft’s Decadeslong Quest to Build a Quantum Computer – WSJ
A Microsoft MSFT 2.58% executive made a compelling pitch to mountaineer and physics professor Chetan Nayak in 2000: Join the Redmond, Wash., company and together...
Consumer Angst Is Striking All Income Levels – WSJ
American consumers have had a lot to fret about so far this year, between never-ending tariff headlines, stubborn inflation and most recently, fresh fears about...
What sparks an investing revolution? – The Economist
What prompts a revolution? When it comes to investing, no change has been as great as that produced by researchers at the University of Chicago...
WTO’s Trade Barometer Picks Up, Pointing to Resilient Flows – WSJ
Global flows of goods across borders continue to grow despite rising tariffs on imports to the U.S. and other countries, according to a leading indicator...
Will America’s stockmarket convulsions spread? – The Economist
It seems like five minutes ago that America’s stockmarket was the only game in town. Prices were breaking records every other week; rivals around the...
Bank of Canada Cuts Policy Rate to 2.75% as Economy Faces ‘New Crisis’ – WSJ
The Bank of Canada on Wednesday cut its main interest rate by a quarter point to help offset the damage from the U.S.-Canada trade conflict,...
Supabase Developer Platform Raises Cash at $2 Billion Valuation – Bloomberg
Supabase Inc., an open source developer platform, is raising more than $100 million in a funding round that values the company at about $2 billion,...
Aid cannot make poor countries rich – The Economist
The capital of Malawi, one of the world’s poorest countries, runs on aid. A city built in the 1970s by the World Bank, Lilongwe’s straight...
Small business uncertainty about the economy spikes to the second-highest level since 1973 – CNN
The Trump administration’s dizzying back-and-forth on tariffs is paralyzing America’s small businesses as they grow worried about the US economy’s future. The National Federation of...