Category: Business News

Economics Profession Turns Attention to its ‘Race Problem’

Economics Profession Turns Attention to its ‘Race Problem’

Economics professor Dania Francis researches topics such as racial and socio-economic disparities and student achievement gaps. But she recalls a moment during her graduate studies when a professor discouraged her from pursuing those interests. “Don’t be the black person that studies black issues,” Ms. Francis recalled the person saying. “Study something legitimate first, so that…

Protesters Retreat From U.S. Embassy Site in Iraq

Protesters Retreat From U.S. Embassy Site in Iraq

BAGHDAD—An attempt by supporters of Iran-backed militias to storm the U.S. Embassy here went into retreat Wednesday, as protesters withdrew from the area after their leadership ordered the suspension of a violent challenge to American troop presence in Iraq. The retreat was instigated by the Popular Mobilization Forces, an umbrella body for dozens of militia…

True Cooking Master Boy – Episode 8 – The Eight Legendary Utensils

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Cards Against Humanity Writers Take on AI Challenge

As artificial intelligence (AI) has revolutionized industries and taken over jobs, writers the world over (including yours truly) have taken solace in the fact that writing is about more than raw science. Writing is a skill that takes a more nuanced understanding of communication and human thought. As a result, many writers have felt their…

Nadler Sets Dec. 6 Deadline for White House to Participate in Impeachment Probe

Nadler Sets Dec. 6 Deadline for White House to Participate in Impeachment Probe

WASHINGTON—President Trump has until Dec. 6 to decide whether his legal team will participate in the impeachment proceedings, the chairman of the House Judiciary Committee said Friday, marking Democratic lawmakers’ latest effort to solicit White House involvement in an inquiry with which the administration has declined to cooperate. Rep. Jerrold Nadler (D., N.Y.) sent a…