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Study suggests raising the minimum wage actually benefits small businesses
Apr 3, 2023
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“A minimum wage increase doesn’t kill jobs,” says Reich, chair of the University of California, Berkeley’s Center on Wage and Employment Dynamics (CWED).
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FUTURE OF WORK
‘FYI’: The most annoying corporate jargon, rated
Apr 4, 2023
Over a quarter of respondents encounter corporate jargon multiple times a day.
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Ewan Thomson
Senior Writer, Formative Content
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MOBILITY
3 ways intelligent cars can positively impact our daily mobility
Apr 4, 2023
A new software-driven era of mobility.
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Maya Ben Dror
Industry Manager, Automotive and New Mobility, World Economic Forum Geneva
Maria Alonso
Lead, Automotive and New Mobility, World Economic Forum Geneva
Nikolaus Lang
Managing Director and Senior Partner, Boston Consulting Group
Alex Koster
Managing Director and Partner, Boston Consulting Group
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TECH AND INNOVATION
How rural entrepreneurs are driving agritech adoption
Apr 4, 2023
Technology is helping farmers in rural India.
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Pushkar Limaye
Co-Founder and CTO, Carnot Technologies
Devansh Pathak
Strategy and Community Engagement, World Economic Forum
Sandeep K Sinha
AVP - Fintech Strategy & Partnerships, Carnot Technologies
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African Free Trade Area can herald $12 billion growth for the continent’s automotive industry
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African Free Trade Area can herald $12 billion growth for the continent’s automotive industry
Apr 4, 2023
Africa's automotive manufacturing industry stands to gain to the tune of $12 billion as a result of the African Continental free Trade Area.
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Landry Signé
Senior Fellow, Global Economy and Development Program, Brookings Institution
Chido Munyati
Head of Regional Agenda, Africa, World Economic Forum
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EU countries approve 2035 phaseout of CO2-emitting cars, and the other nature and climate news you need to read this week
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EU countries approve 2035 phaseout of CO2-emitting cars, and the other nature and climate news you need to read this week
An exhaust pipe of a car is pictured on a street in a Berlin, Germany, February 22, 2018
Top nature and climate change news: EU countries agree phaseout of CO2 polluting cars by 2035, and more.
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US urges Iran to back political solution in Yemen conflict
Issued on: 05/04/2023 - 00:16
A member of the Houthi-affiliated security forces observes the old city of Sanaa, the rebel-held capital of Yemen, on February 24, 2023.
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LEGAL WOES
A look at the long list of Trump's legal troubles
Issued on: 04/04/2023 - 09:23
Demonstrators protest against former President Donald Trump in front of the Louis J. Lefkowitz State Office Building on March 27, 2023 in New York City.
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Israeli police attack worshippers in Jerusalem's Al Aqsa mosque
Issued on: 05/04/2023 - 03:31
Israeli border policemen take position near Al-Aqsa compound also known to Jews as the Temple Mount, while tension arises during clashes with Palestinians in Jerusalem's Old City, April 5, 2023.
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TECHNOLOGYUNITED STATES OF AMERICA
AI: Tech companies must ensure product safety, says Biden
3 hours ago3 hours ago
The US president's remarks come on the sidelines of a science and technology meeting as controversy over ChatGPT grows. Canada is meanwhile probing the AI chatbot over alleged unauthorized use of data.
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Calls for an outright ban on TikTok are not straightforward, despite data concerns
The Information Commissioner's Office has ruled that TikTok "failed to carry out adequate checks to identify and remove underage children from its platform" - with more than a million under-13s in the UK using the app.
Paul Kelso
Business correspondent @pkelso
Tuesday 4 April 2023 20:31, UK
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Giant barge could be used to house 500 asylum seekers
Reports suggest the Home Office is poised to announce a leasing agreement to use a three-storey barge to house asylum seekers. The "floatel" was previously criticised as an "oppressive environment" but has since been refurbished.
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Political reporter @fayebrownSky
Tuesday 4 April 2023 09:30, UK
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Donald Trump charges latest: Former president says US is ‘going to hell’ after charges – as he insists there’s ‘no case here’
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Donald Trump charges latest: Former president says US is 'going to hell' after charges - as he insists there's 'no case here'
Donald Trump has pleaded not guilty to 34 counts of falsifying business records in a Manhattan court; the former US president claimed the US was "going to hell" in his address to supporters at his Mar-a-Lago resort.
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BUSINESSINDONESIA
EU move to ban forced labor goods poses a test for SE Asia
David Hutt
6 hours ago6 hours ago
The proposed legislation is causing consternation in Southeast Asia, where local businesses are currently working to adapt to the EU regulations on the environment and sustainability.
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