As Europe struggles to cut debt, Sweden eyes more spending While much of Europe faces tough choices about how to cut budgets to bring down soaring debt, thrifty Sweden has a more enviable dilemma: how to use its strong public finances to face up to the ... 05/29/2024 - 2:15 am | View Link
Rising US debt burden spooks some bond investors ahead of election Investors are bracing for a flood of U.S. government debt issuance that over time could dwarf an expected rally in bonds, as they see no end in sight for large fiscal deficits ahead of this year's ... 05/24/2024 - 1:41 am | View Link
This budget sees the return of government as saviour This week’s federal budget encapsulated much of this change. After a brief flirtation with surplus, it blithely led us back to a decade of deficit, with debt forecast to peak at $1.1 trillion ... 05/16/2024 - 9:00 am | View Link
Government Spending & Debt Balanced budgets avoid the debt burdens of deficits and the potential deflationary pressure of surpluses. When referring to a government’s financial state, a budget surplus is the result of ... 08/20/2023 - 1:00 pm | View Link
How much money is the UK government borrowing, and does it matter? The chancellor has set a target of getting underlying debt to fall in five years' time. In the Budget in March, the chancellor said the government was on track, external to meet the debt target. 06/25/2021 - 8:46 am | View Link
Office layout could be the key to making multiple generation workplaces more inclusive
There’s a new book on longevity that will make you question how prepared the workplace is for the rising population of adults over 60. The book is entitled, The Longevity Imperative: How to Build a Healthier and More Productive Society to Support Our Longer Lives by Andrew Scott.
The Reddit celebrity trader’s first live stream in three years apparently wasn’t enough to save the video game retailer’s share price on Friday.
On Friday morning, GameStop unexpectedly reported its first-quarter earnings. The report, which had been scheduled for June 11, revealed sales dropped 28% to $881.8 million from $1.24 billion in the same period last year.
The generative AI boom has eroded trust between creatives and Silicon Valley. Adobe’s latest misstep adds more fuel to the fire.
Adobe is in hot water once again. Yesterday, a dialog box popped up on the screens of users all around the world, informing them of updated my-way-or-the-highway terms of use that couldn’t be appealed or disagreed with if they wanted to keep using Photoshop or Adobe’s Creative Cloud suite of tools.
The Agility Robotics CEO talks humanoids, AR, and startup culture on the latest episode of the ‘Rapid Response’ podcast.
In the era of AI, are Hollywood’s threatening sci-fi robots poised to come to life? Peggy Johnson, CEO of Agility Robotics, separates hype from reality, explaining how Agility’s humanoid robot, Digit, is entering the industrial workforce today.
Big ticket items from Home Depot and Best Buy have failed to attract shoppers.
Investors are scouring U. S. credit card spending patterns to size up which, if any, trends could give specialty retailers a boost in the summer months.
Banks have been eager to use generative AI since the launch of ChatGPT.
The boom in artificial intelligence will increase banks’ dependence on big U. S. tech firms, creating new risks for the industry, European banking executives said.