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Europe politics
fromwww.thelocal.com
1 day ago

What you should know about the EU's plan to tap your savings

The EU revives its decade-old Capital Markets Union plan, now called the Savings and Investments Union, to compete with the US and China by unifying fragmented national financial markets and redirecting €10 trillion in citizen savings from bank deposits into investments.
Education
fromFortune
5 days ago

'I don't know if we're ready': Governors from each party appalled at 100-year-old federal workforce strategy | Fortune

The United States education and workforce pipeline is critically broken, leaving workers unprepared for automation and economic instability as AI technologies rapidly advance.
NYC real estate
fromwww.amny.com
1 week ago

Op-Ed | A defining moment for Sunnyside Yards and New York's economy | amNewYork

Sunnyside Yards development in Queens represents a critical opportunity to address New York's housing crisis by creating 12,000 homes and thousands of union jobs while supporting local economic competitiveness.
NYC politics
fromNew York Daily News
1 week ago

Hike NYC taxes or leave them? What 'tax the rich' misses about New York's affordability crisis

New York's affordability crisis requires economically sound policy, not reflexive taxation that risks weakening the economic engine supporting working families through reduced hiring and investment.
World news
from24/7 Wall St.
3 months ago

These Are the Countries With the Lowest Tariff Rates in the World

Tariffs often damage economies by protecting inefficient industries and raising consumer prices; many successful countries combine open trade, fiscal discipline, and competitive tax policies.
fromwww.dw.com
5 months ago

Germany news: Merz and ministers retreat and regroup DW 09/30/2025

Companies are in some cases backed up against the wall or standing with one foot over the edge. That's why we have to deliver results quickly here,
Germany news
US politics
fromFortune
5 months ago

Experts say Trump's $100,000 fee for a talent visa is a handicap on the tech industry. Here are the Fortune 500 companies most affected | Fortune

A new one-time $100,000 fee for new H-1B visas will hit major U.S. employers—especially large tech firms—and may reduce U.S. competitiveness.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
7 months ago

Under-performance of boys at GCSE level should be a matter of national concern'

The apparent under-performance of boys at this stage of education should be a matter of national concern. Apparently, boys are habitually seen as privileged, which diminishes the issue's visibility.
Education
UK news
fromBusiness Matters
8 months ago

UK to lose more millionaires than any other country in 2025, report warns

The UK is experiencing a significant outflow of millionaires, projected to lose 16,500 in 2025, raising concerns about economic competitiveness.
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