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Sheikh Tahnoon’s firms are pushing a massive stablecoin project
The senior Abu Dhabi royal’s companies are introducing digital identity cards and nearly instantaneous cross-border payments.
Malawi’s new leader faces severe economic challenges
The already impoverished country is facing an economic crisis, marked by soaring inflation and food shortages.
Australian state may workers give legal right to WFH
Victoria, the country’s second-most-populous state, plans to give workers the legal right to work from home two days per week starting next year.
Argentina’s overvalued peso fuels overseas shopping sprees
The purchases of Argentinian bank cards in Chile has increased 438% this year, while Argentines have loaded up on Jordan-brand sneakers and Zara jeans.
Japanese stocks soar on election of likely new PM
The LDP, which has ruled Japan largely uninterrupted since World War II, put Sanae Takaichi on track to be the country’s first female prime minister.
The Zillow And Redfin Convenience Trap
Buying a home has never been easier — so what’s the catch?
Washington Post economics columnist moves to The Bulwark
Catherine Rampell will write a weekly economics and policy-focused newsletter for the anti-Trump media brand.
US considers bailout for soybean farmers
The humble soybean has become a flashpoint in the trade war between the world’s two largest economies.
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412 headlinesHow local communities are challenging Big Tech data centers’ noise, pollution and rising electricity bills
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Before SpaceX IPO, Investors in China Secretly Acquired Stakes
How (and When) to Build a Union Reform Caucus: Advice from a Grocery Worker
Over 160 Years After Abolition, Racism Still Structures US Economy
Rural areas lag behind in cancer treatment and prevention – even as rich, urban areas increasingly leave dying from cancer in the rearview
Why states are walking back their own climate and energy laws, and what they could do instead
Energy costs are high and unaffordable – what utilities, governments, communities and you can do to help save consumers money
Most American workers are checked out, and like ‘The Office,’ their bosses are the last to know
Elon Musk: The World’s Worst Trillionaire
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