Slashdot Items Tagged "economics"

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Wednesday March 27, 2024 @07:15PM Why the US Could Be On the Cusp of a Productivity Boom
Tuesday March 19, 2024 @05:31PM Saudi Arabia Plans $40 Billion Push Into Artificial Intelligence
Monday January 15, 2024 @06:15PM AI To Impact 60% of Advanced Economy Jobs, Says IMF Chief
Tuesday November 21, 2023 @10:09PM Giant Batteries Drain Economics of Gas Power Plants
Monday July 03, 2023 @06:45PM EU and Japan Look To Partner On AI and Chips
Wednesday June 14, 2023 @05:16PM McKinsey Report Finds Generative AI Could Add Up To $4.4 Trillion a Year To the Global Economy
Thursday May 11, 2023 @04:53PM Apple Is Bigger Than Almost Any Stock Market In the World
Tuesday May 09, 2023 @06:14PM Metaverse Could Contribute Up To 2.4% of US GDP By 2035, Study Shows
Thursday May 04, 2023 @08:11PM Mexico Considers the 40-Hour Workweek
Wednesday May 03, 2023 @11:58PM First Empirical Study of the Real-World Economic Effects of New AI Systems
Friday April 21, 2023 @05:10PM Google's 80-Acre San Jose Mega-Campus Is On Hold
Friday March 17, 2023 @01:56AM China Sets Up New Bureau To Mine Data For Economic Growth
Friday January 06, 2023 @08:02AM economics online coaching with I-View Academy
Thursday December 29, 2022 @01:43PM How to Watch Home Economics – Season 3 From Anywhere Online
Tuesday December 27, 2022 @06:24AM To Enhance You're Learning with Business Studies & Economics Tutors in Sydne
Wednesday November 09, 2022 @07:45AM Meta Begins Mass Layoffs
Thursday October 06, 2022 @06:36PM Bloomberg: Investment In Renewable Energy Needs To Quadruple By 2030
Monday September 26, 2022 @05:29PM Factory Jobs Are Booming Like It's the 1970s
Thursday August 04, 2022 @05:20PM Online-Only Currency BitCoin Reaches Dollar Parity
Monday August 01, 2022 @04:59PM What 21 Billion Facebook Friendships Say About the Economic Ladder In the US
Wednesday July 13, 2022 @01:26AM Google To Slow Hiring Through 2023
Monday July 11, 2022 @05:23PM European Currency Close To Reaching Parity Against Dollar
Friday February 18, 2022 @05:32PM The Rise of Crypto Could Trigger a Financial Crisis, Global Watchdog Warns
Friday November 12, 2021 @05:43PM Internet of Things Projected To Generate Up To $12.6 Trillion By 2030
Tuesday May 11, 2021 @04:22AM China Records Slowest Population Growth In Decades
Friday January 22, 2021 @07:32PM US Emissions In 2020 In Biggest Fall Since WWII
Friday November 20, 2020 @04:36PM US Emissions To Drop 9% In 2020, Putting Country Back On Track For Paris Commitment
Thursday November 05, 2020 @06:29PM San Francisco Voters Approve Taxes On Highly Paid CEOs, Big Businesses
Wednesday October 14, 2020 @04:55PM Winning Bid: How Auction Theory Took the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics
Friday August 28, 2020 @04:11PM Japan's Longest-Serving PM, Shinzo Abe, Resigns For Health Reasons
Monday August 24, 2020 @04:38PM Foxconn, Other Asian Firms Consider Mexico Factories As China Risks Grow
Thursday July 23, 2020 @05:11PM Renewable Power Surpasses Fossil Fuels For First Time In Europe
Tuesday June 30, 2020 @04:09PM National Mask Mandate Could Save 5 Percent of GDP, Economists Say
Wednesday June 03, 2020 @04:41PM $350M 'Quant Fund' Played the Stock Market Using Real-Time Data -- Then 2020 Happened
Friday May 22, 2020 @04:20PM Dr. Anthony Fauci Says Staying Closed For Too Long Could Cause 'Irreparable Damage'
Wednesday May 20, 2020 @11:16PM New Zealand PM Flags Four-Day Workweek To Boost Its Shuttered Economy After COVID-19
Thursday May 07, 2020 @04:03PM White House Blocks CDC Guidance Over Economic and Religious Concerns
Tuesday April 21, 2020 @03:59PM Boom In Home Electronics Sales Shows Signs of Peaking
Thursday April 09, 2020 @10:22PM Coronavirus: Worst Economic Crisis Since 1930s Depression, IMF Says
Friday February 21, 2020 @06:51PM JP Morgan Economists Warn of 'Catastrophic' Climate Change
Wednesday February 12, 2020 @06:46PM By 2050, the US Will Lose $83 Billion a Year Because of All the Nature We've Destroyed
Friday December 27, 2019 @04:54PM Turkey Unveils First Fully Homemade Car In $3.7 Billion Bet On Electric
Thursday October 10, 2019 @08:17AM China Is Breeding Giant Pigs the Size of Polar Bears
Tuesday September 24, 2019 @04:29PM Nuclear Energy Too Slow, Too Expensive To Save Climate, Says Report
Friday August 30, 2019 @09:56PM Founders of Successful Tech Companies Are Mostly Middle-Aged
Friday July 12, 2019 @04:37PM A Feud Between Japan and South Korea Is Threatening Global Supplies of Memory Chips
Thursday May 16, 2019 @04:37PM US Birthrate Is Lowest In 32 Years, CDC Says
Tuesday April 23, 2019 @07:56PM Melting Permafrost In Arctic Will Have $70 Trillion Climate Impact, Study Says
Tuesday January 08, 2019 @05:21PM Internal Combustion Vehicle Sales Likely Peaked In 2018, Analysts Say
Sunday October 21, 2018 @05:02AM Armenia Opens $50 Million Bitcoin, Ethereum Mining Farm
Monday October 08, 2018 @08:42PM Economics Nobel Laureate Paul Romer Is a Python Programming Convert
Wednesday September 19, 2018 @10:05PM AI Could Devastate the Developing World
Sunday September 16, 2018 @10:41AM Automation: The Exaggerated Threat of Robots
Monday August 27, 2018 @12:08PM Scientists Warn the UN of Capitalism's Imminent Demise
Tuesday August 07, 2018 @07:15PM Cities' Offers For Amazon Base Are Secrets Even To Many City Leaders
Friday July 20, 2018 @12:08AM New Zealand Firm's Four-Day Week an 'Unmitigated Success'
Sunday June 03, 2018 @03:09PM Smartphone Shipments Declined For the First Time In 2017
Tuesday April 24, 2018 @07:33PM A Study Finds Half of Jobs Are Vulnerable To Automation
Wednesday April 11, 2018 @04:37PM Japan Team Maps 'Semi-Infinite' Trove of Rare Earth Elements
Sunday April 08, 2018 @08:11PM George Soros, Rockefeller Take Their Marks Before Diving Into the Cryptocurrency Pool
Friday February 09, 2018 @11:55PM Ask Slashdot: What Is Missing In Tech Today?
Tuesday February 06, 2018 @04:38PM Female Uber Drivers Get Paid Less Than Men, Says Study
Monday January 15, 2018 @06:22PM Renewable Energy Set To Be Cheaper Than Fossil Fuels By 2020, Says Report
Thursday October 05, 2017 @11:36PM Why Is There No Nobel Prize In Technology?
Monday September 18, 2017 @05:51PM Ethereum Will Match Visa In Scale In a 'Couple of Years,' Says Founder
Tuesday September 12, 2017 @02:38PM A New Way to Learn Economics
Monday April 24, 2017 @11:29AM Some of the Biggest Economies Aren't a Big User Of Social Media
Saturday April 01, 2017 @12:11AM This is Why Australia Hasn't Had a Recession in Over 25 Years
Thursday February 23, 2017 @09:42PM Life Expectancy Set To Hit 90 In South Korea, Study Predicts
Tuesday February 21, 2017 @05:14PM The Only Thing, Historically, That's Curbed Inequality: Catastrophe
Wednesday February 15, 2017 @04:24PM Utilities Vote To Close Largest Coal Plant In Western US
Thursday September 15, 2016 @08:26PM Religion In US 'Worth More Than Google and Apple Combined'
Wednesday September 14, 2016 @01:56AM Robots Will Eliminate 6% of All US Jobs By 2021, Says Report
Friday August 26, 2016 @02:04AM Amazon, NVIDIA and The CIA Want To Teach AI To Watch Us From Space
Thursday August 18, 2016 @07:10PM Satellite Images Can Map Poverty
Thursday August 18, 2016 @01:57AM WSJ: Facebook's Point System Fails To Close Diversity Gap
Thursday July 28, 2016 @01:34AM Tech Takes Its K-12 CS Education and Immigration Crisis To the DNC
Monday July 25, 2016 @04:44PM Bitcoin Not Money, Rules Miami Judge In Dismissing Laundering Charges
Tuesday July 05, 2016 @06:57PM Hyperloop One Says It Can Connect Helsinki To Stockholm In Under 30 Minutes
Tuesday July 05, 2016 @06:30PM Japan Says Yes To Mirrorless Cars
Friday June 24, 2016 @07:07PM Robot Pizza Company 'Zume' Wants To Be 'Amazon of Food'
Monday June 20, 2016 @04:48PM Bigger Isn't Better As Mega-Ships Get Too Big and Too Risky
Wednesday June 15, 2016 @09:46PM Software Industry Has $1 Trillion Economic Impact In US
Tuesday June 07, 2016 @06:05PM Smartphone Sales Growth Will Drop To Single Digits In 2016, Says Gartner
Thursday June 02, 2016 @01:20AM Bill Gates: AI Is The 'Holy Grail'
Wednesday June 01, 2016 @04:36PM Elon Musk Suggests Tesla Model 3 Won't Get Free Supercharger Use
Tuesday May 31, 2016 @04:12PM PayPal To Suspend Business Operations In Turkey Following License Denial
Monday May 30, 2016 @05:04PM Stephen Hawking Calls Trump A 'Demagogue' Who Appeals 'To The Lowest Common Denominator'
Saturday May 28, 2016 @12:23AM Finnish Government Criticizes Microsoft For Job Cuts, 'Broken Promises'
Friday May 27, 2016 @05:35PM Qualcomm To Manufacture Custom Chips For Chinese Market
Thursday May 26, 2016 @06:12PM Anonymous Hackers Turned Stock Analysts Are Targeting US, Chinese Corporations
Friday May 20, 2016 @05:19PM AI Will Create 'Useless Class' Of Human, Predicts Bestselling Historian
Tuesday May 17, 2016 @08:36PM Employers Struggle To Find Workers Who Can Pass A Drug Test
Tuesday May 17, 2016 @06:35PM Connecting Everyone To Internet 'Would Add $6.7 Trillion To Global Economy'
Wednesday May 11, 2016 @06:12PM Harvard Scientist: Rio Olympics Could Spark 'Full Blown Global Health Disaster'
Friday May 06, 2016 @05:47PM 3D Printing Industry To Triple In Four Years To $21 Billion
Thursday May 05, 2016 @11:54PM AG Scores Victory In Bid To Shut Down Indian Point
Friday April 29, 2016 @07:24PM US Steel Says China Is Using Cyber Stealth To Steal Its Secrets
Thursday April 28, 2016 @08:57PM Obesity 'Explosion' In Young Rural Chinese A Result Of Socioeconomic Changes, Study Warns
Wednesday April 27, 2016 @12:06PM A Majority Of Millennials Now Reject Capitalism, Poll Shows
Friday April 15, 2016 @12:09PM After 150 Years, the American Productivity Miracle Is 'Over'
Monday April 11, 2016 @04:52PM Microsoft Improves Efforts To Offer Equal Pay For Equal Work To Its Employees
Tuesday April 05, 2016 @06:46PM GE's Move To Boston Could Revive Local Tech Business Ambitions
Wednesday March 30, 2016 @09:07AM The World's Largest Renewable Energy Developer Could Go Broke
Tuesday March 29, 2016 @04:05PM Preterm Births Linked To Air Pollution Cost Billions In The US
Monday March 21, 2016 @03:12PM Obama Lands In Cuba As First US President To Visit In Nearly A Century
Monday March 21, 2016 @02:08PM Millionaires: Raise Our Taxes To Address Poverty, Fix Roads
Monday March 21, 2016 @08:50AM Australia Promises To Remove Tax On Bitcoin, Support FinTech Innovation
Sunday March 20, 2016 @02:27PM Research Suggests 'CS For All' May Mean Lower Pay For All
Saturday March 19, 2016 @01:43PM Workers In China, India, USA Believe AI and Robots Will Replace Them
Tuesday March 15, 2016 @07:52PM Steam Stealer Malware Becomes Extremely Sophisticated, Remains Very Cheap
Wednesday March 09, 2016 @01:55PM China Car-Tracking Scheme Could Allow Higher Fuel Prices For Gas-Guzzling Cars
Tuesday March 01, 2016 @01:45AM Laid-Off Disney IT Workers Decry Offshoring At Trump Rally
Monday February 29, 2016 @10:31AM Are CEOs Overpaid? Not Compared With College Presidents
Friday February 19, 2016 @05:49PM Even On eBay, Women Get Paid Less For Their Labor
Wednesday February 17, 2016 @11:12AM Ringing Bells' India-Only Android Phone To Run About $4
Tuesday February 16, 2016 @04:06AM Why Some Cities Get All the Good Jobs
Monday February 15, 2016 @01:47PM Preserving Cuba's Classic Cars
Monday February 15, 2016 @11:43AM VC Firm Y Combinator Launches an Experiment In Universal Basic Income
Thursday February 11, 2016 @10:29AM US Encryption Ban Would Only Send the Market Overseas
Monday February 08, 2016 @11:56AM NAND Flash Density Surpasses HDDs', But Price Is Still a Sticking Point
Thursday February 04, 2016 @11:22AM Survey: Average Successful Hack Nets Less Than $15,000
Tuesday February 02, 2016 @03:58PM Utility Targets Bitcoin Miners With Power Rate Hike
Thursday January 28, 2016 @11:26AM Tim Cook: What's Good For the US Dollar Is Bad For Apple
Tuesday January 26, 2016 @09:18AM San Francisco's Yellow Cab Files For Bankruptcy
Monday January 25, 2016 @03:09AM SaxoBank Predicts Universal Basic Income For Europe
Saturday January 23, 2016 @07:52PM China Likely Cut GHG Emissions In 2015
Thursday January 21, 2016 @01:29PM How Robotaxis Might Mitigate Electric Car Depreciation
Tuesday January 19, 2016 @12:33PM Trump Says He'd Make Apple Build Computers In the US
Saturday January 09, 2016 @11:09PM Why Do Americans Work So Much?
Tuesday December 29, 2015 @09:46AM Dutch City To Experiment With Paying Citizens a "Basic Income"
Sunday December 27, 2015 @04:25PM Sweden's Cash-Free Future Looms -- and Not Everyone Is Happy About It
Monday December 21, 2015 @04:33PM Should a Mars Colony Be Independent?
Monday November 30, 2015 @10:58AM How Technology Is Increasing the Number of Jobs We Have
Thursday November 26, 2015 @01:32PM Why Car Salesmen Don't Want To Sell Electric Cars
Friday November 13, 2015 @11:47AM Bank of England's Andy Haldane Warns Smart Machines Could Take 15M UK Jobs
Saturday October 31, 2015 @05:25PM Finland Begins To Shape Basic Income Proposal
Wednesday October 28, 2015 @11:31AM $70k Salaries Didn't 'Backfire'; Gravity Payments' Profits Have Doubled
Monday October 26, 2015 @08:38AM Drug Firm Offers $1 Version of $750 Daraprim Pill
Sunday October 18, 2015 @09:17PM The Box That Built the Modern World
Thursday October 15, 2015 @05:31PM China's Flash Consumption Grows To 30%; 8TB SSDs Are Coming
Tuesday October 13, 2015 @11:28AM Can Star Trek's World With No Money Work In Real life?
Thursday October 08, 2015 @12:27PM Why Is RAM Suddenly So Cheap? It Might Be Windows
Thursday October 08, 2015 @10:21AM Researchers Unable To Replicate Findings of Published Economics Studies
Thursday September 17, 2015 @12:32PM The Campaign To Get Every American Free Money, Every Year
Tuesday September 08, 2015 @12:41PM Software Is Hiring, But Manufacturing Is Bleeding
Tuesday September 08, 2015 @09:48AM Machine Learning Could Solve Economists' Math Problem
Thursday August 27, 2015 @08:11AM Countries Gaming Carbon Offsets May Have Dramatically Increased Emissions
Tuesday August 25, 2015 @10:45AM Next Texas Energy Boom: Solar
Sunday August 23, 2015 @12:25PM Not All Uber Drivers Like Surge Pricing, Either
Thursday August 20, 2015 @09:09AM Finland Considers Minimum Income To Reform Welfare System
Thursday August 20, 2015 @08:46AM Evidence That H-1B Holders Don't Replace US Workers
Tuesday August 18, 2015 @08:28AM Trump Targets the Abuse of H-1B Visas
Tuesday August 11, 2015 @09:18AM Japan To Restart Nuclear Power Tomorrow After Energy Prices Soar
Friday July 17, 2015 @06:32PM Most Comprehensive Study Yet On Environmental Impact of Electric Vehicles
Saturday July 11, 2015 @12:13PM A 'Star Trek' Economic System May Be Closer Than You Think
Thursday July 09, 2015 @08:55AM China's Stock Crash: $3.5 Trillion Wiped Out, $2.6 Trillion Frozen
Friday June 26, 2015 @08:50AM The Vicious Circle That Is Sending Rents Spiraling Higher
Saturday June 13, 2015 @11:26AM Ask Slashdot: How to Avoid The Worst of a Tech Bubble?
Monday May 25, 2015 @11:46AM Greece Is Running Out of Money, Cannot Make June IMF Repayment
Tuesday May 19, 2015 @09:21AM Stock Market Valuation Exceeds Its Components' Actual Value
Tuesday May 19, 2015 @09:00AM The Economic Consequences of Self-Driving Trucks
Sunday May 03, 2015 @08:11PM Tesla's Household Battery: Costs, Prices, and Tradeoffs
Thursday April 23, 2015 @08:27AM Cheap Gas Fuels Switch From Electric Cars To SUVs
Sunday March 22, 2015 @11:14AM How 'Virtual Water' Can Help Ease California's Drought
Wednesday March 18, 2015 @08:55PM Lyft CEO: Self-Driving Cars Aren't the Future
Monday March 02, 2015 @11:13PM How a Kickstarter Project Can Massively Exceed Its Funding Goals and Still Fail
Wednesday February 25, 2015 @07:05PM It's Official: NSA Spying Is Hurting the US Tech Economy
Sunday February 22, 2015 @10:53AM Will Greek Finance Minister Varoufakis Support Cryptocurrency In Greece?
Tuesday February 17, 2015 @10:41AM What To Do After Robots Take Your Job
Monday February 09, 2015 @02:31AM Will Elementary School Teachers Take the Rap For Tech's Diversity Problem?
Sunday February 08, 2015 @05:58PM Free-As-In-Beer Electricity In Greece?
Tuesday February 03, 2015 @10:33AM FAA Could Extend Property Rights On the Moon Through Regulation
Monday February 02, 2015 @01:58PM What Happens When the "Sharing Economy" Meets Higher Education
Tuesday January 27, 2015 @11:25AM Valve's Economist Yanis Varoufakis Appointed Greece's Finance Minister
Tuesday December 16, 2014 @09:29AM The Personal Computer Revolution Behind the Iron Curtain
Saturday December 13, 2014 @08:54PM The Shale Boom Won't Stop Climate Change; It Could Make It Worse
Thursday December 11, 2014 @04:33PM U.S. Passenger Vehicle Fleet Dirtier After 2008 Recession
Friday December 05, 2014 @06:18PM Should IT Professionals Be Exempt From Overtime Regulations?
Saturday November 29, 2014 @11:30AM Taxi Medallion Prices Plummet Under Pressure From Uber
Tuesday November 25, 2014 @09:40AM Conglomerate Rock From Mars: (Much) More Precious Than Gold
Sunday November 16, 2014 @02:11PM MARS, Inc: We Are Running Out of Chocolate
Friday November 14, 2014 @10:44PM The Downside to Low Gas Prices
Friday November 14, 2014 @03:51PM Facebook Testing Lithium-Ion Batteries For Backup Power
Saturday November 08, 2014 @08:36AM Americans Rejoice At Lower Gas Prices
Monday November 03, 2014 @03:30PM Interviews: Ask CMI Director Alex King About Rare Earth Mineral Supplies
Sunday November 02, 2014 @09:57PM China To Merge High-Speed Train Makers To Cut Competition
Friday October 31, 2014 @07:48PM Khrushchev's 1959 Visit To IBM
Wednesday October 22, 2014 @11:20AM Hungary To Tax Internet Traffic
Thursday October 16, 2014 @06:14PM Bill Gates: Piketty's Attack on Income Inequality Is Right
Saturday September 20, 2014 @12:51PM Why You Can't Manufacture Like Apple
Monday July 28, 2014 @10:03AM Lots Of People Really Want Slideout-Keyboard Phones: Where Are They?
Tuesday July 22, 2014 @12:40PM Fighting Climate Change With Trade
Tuesday July 22, 2014 @12:21PM New Digital Currency Bases Value On Reputation
Tuesday July 22, 2014 @10:31AM States That Raised Minimum Wage See No Slow-Down In Job Growth
Saturday June 28, 2014 @12:15AM What's Your STEM Degree Worth?
Friday June 27, 2014 @08:45PM Germany's Glut of Electricity Causing Prices To Plummet
Friday June 27, 2014 @02:51PM Workaholism In America Is Hurting the Economy
Monday June 16, 2014 @06:35PM The 3D Economy — What Happens When Everyone Prints Their Own Shoes?
Tuesday June 03, 2014 @08:32AM Seattle Approves $15 Per Hour Minimum Wage