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This November, California voters will weigh what could become America’s first-ever tax on net worth. The Billionaire Tax Act, a ballot initiative put forth by health workers after President Donald Trump blew holes in the state Medicaid budget, would impose a one-time tax of 5 percent on personal wealth exceeding $1 billion. With polls indicating […]

A new freight service opened this week connecting western China with Turkmenistan.

Europe is grappling with a huge influx of Chinese exports that threaten deindustrialization.

A new report reveals how the Trump administration is actively facilitating the data center contagion sweeping the nation.

A new book explores why economies shrink and how we can avoid it.

Renewables were the world’s largest source of total energy supply growth last year for the first time outside a recession, according to a new report.

By Shaddi Zeid, Hannah Gelder, Marla Bramble This article was originally published by Truthout Our campaign won a digital advertising revenue tax that may generate over $1.1 billion annually for the state’s budget. On June 1, the Illinois legislature passed a tax on the digital advertising revenue of tech companies like Meta, Amazon, and Alphabet […]

Steelmakers must decide whether to stick to traditional methods to reline their blast furnaces, or switch to new low-emissions technologies.

The sudden gut in crude markets has pushed prices to their lowest level since the US-Iran war began.