A man holds stacks of devalued Zimbabwean currency. Zimbabwe’s historical relationship with money has been inundated with mistakes, recklessness, and hardship. During the peak of its 2008 hyperinflation, the nation experienced a catastrophic economic downturn,…
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Icelandic Prime Minister Katrín Jakobsdóttir at a meeting in Reykjavik. 2021. In a throwaway line of green marketing for her country, Iceland’s Prime Minister Katrín Jakobsdóttir told the Financial Times in late March that her…
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Insurance fraud detection has taken some new turns over the past few years. With increasingly advanced technology, integrating AI and machine learning in fraud detection software is a necessity. Americans lose about $300B every year…
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Economy
The installed base of bicycle telematics systems in Europe and North America reached 1.7 million in 2023
According to a new market research report from the IoT analyst firm Berg Insight, the number of active bicycle telematics systems in Europe and North America will reach 3.9 million in 2028, up from 1.7… -
Leveraging Conversational AI for Operational Excellence and Strategic Advancement SECO is pleased to announce an upcoming exclusive webinar focused on harnessing the power of artificial intelligence in manufacturing with AI virtual assistants. During the event,…
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United Auto Workers Local 2250 picket outside a General Motors plant in Missouri. 2023. Whom is the person at the desk, on the fryer line, or at the shop-floor workstation next to yours working for?…
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Caitlin Clark is one of the greatest players in the history of women’s college basketball, a queen of the Name/Image/License (NIL) era in collegiate athletics who has proven herself to be a bankable star to…
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Soracom, Inc., a global provider of advanced Internet of Things (IoT) connectivity, today announced that Mitsubishi Electric Europe B.V. has chosen Soracom to add cellular connectivity to MELCloud, a next-generation, cloud-based remote management system for…
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Parked aircraft with detail of “winglet,” engineered to reduce drag and improve fuel efficiency. Over more than four decades of reading, writing and teaching about economic policy, one of the lessons I have learned is…
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Jerome Powell is sworn in as Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System. 2018. Can the Federal Reserve build a better mousetrap? Wall Street Journal columnist Joseph Sternberg hopes so. Sternberg…