Mike Bloomberg’s New York supporters cheer former mayor’s billions and his ability to ‘get it done’
Hundreds of Michael Bloomberg supporters in New York cheered on the former mayor’s vast wealth during a kickoff event in Harlem on Saturday.
Manufacturers Increase Perks to Get New Hires to Move
Manufacturers are paying relocation costs and bonuses to move new hires across the country at a time of record-low employment and intense competition for skilled workers. Half a million U.S. factory jobs are unfilled, the most in nearly two decades, and the unemployment rate is hovering at a 50-year low, the Labor Department said Friday.…
A Business Lesson From Academia: Great Teams Assemble Themselves – Wall Street Journal
A small research institute tried a ‘Hunger Games’ process for job applicants, who had to self-assemble into groups and apply together
Comedian Adam Carolla’s new documentary accidentally reveals that a lot of conservative ‘free-speech warriors’ are just free-speech tourists
A true commitment to free speech requires defending the right to express the most vile, transgressive, and unpopular ideas. And the truest demonstration of that commitment is to hold one’s own political tribe to account when it fails to walk the walk on the p…
This Pop Team Epic Baby Bib Makes For Perfect Baby Photos
When you think of baby clothes for a newborn, getting Pop Team Epic licensed merchandise probably isn’t very high on the priority list or any list for that matter, but maybe it should be. Last month saw the release of a baby bib from Pop Team Epic – yes, THAT Pop Team Epic –…
Noncompete agreements allow bosses to chain workers to their jobs. We need to free them.
Noncompete agreements allow bosses to control workers and jobs. Congress and the FTC need to stop this practice.
Why 2020 could be a big year for international stocks over US equities
U.S. stocks have been pulling ahead of international markets since 2010, but foreign stocks could start to catch up this year, strategists say.
Washington, Beijing Agree to New Dialogue to Pursue Reforms, Address Disputes
WASHINGTON—The U.S. and China have agreed to semiannual talks to push for reform in both nations and resolve disputes, reviving a format from previous administrations that Trump trade officials had once derided. The effort will be headed by Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and, probably, Chinese Vice Premier Liu He, said an administration official and others…
U.S. Hits Iranian Economy With Further Sanctions
Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announced terms for additional sanctions the U.S. has placed on Iran. Photo: Nicholas Kamm/AFP
Why hydrogen cars will be Tesla’s biggest threat
Tesla owns over half of the zero-emissions market in America, but that only accounts for two percent of the entire US car market. The main reasons consumers don’t switch to battery-electric vehicles are due to long recharging time, range anxiety, and cost. Hy…