The UK’s new minimum wage ‘badly needed’ but many calling for more
Keerthi Subramanian, a shop clerk in South London, earns 10.42 pounds ($13.15) an hour. From Monday that will go up by 1.02 pounds ($1.29) to 11.44 pounds ($14.44) as a...
Read moreKeerthi Subramanian, a shop clerk in South London, earns 10.42 pounds ($13.15) an hour. From Monday that will go up by 1.02 pounds ($1.29) to 11.44 pounds ($14.44) as a...
Read moreRussia’s central bank is feeling the heat from tightening Western sanctions. In a report released on Friday, the Central Bank of Russia said it sees limited options other than the...
Read moreSouth Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol has pledged not to back down on plans to increase medical school admissions as he accused striking doctors of operating as a “cartel”. In an...
Read moreOpenAI has unveiled a tool for cloning people’s voices but is holding back on its public release due to concerns about possible misuse in a key election year. Voice Engine...
Read moreThe already tough will soon get tougher. Parking at the Hollywood Bowl is already a limited hodge-podge, but the venue is cutting back even more on available parking options for...
Read moreLego has requested that the Murrieta, California police department stop posting its yellow minifigure heads on suspects’ faces. The toy production company contacted the police department last week and held...
Read more(Bloomberg) — A key measure of underlying US inflation favored by the Federal Reserve cooled last month, and consumer spending rebounded sharply. Earlier in the week, the collapse of a...
Read moreA Los Angeles Times column criticized as “sexist” by LSU women’s basketball coach Kim Mulkey was changed online by the newspaper early this morning because it “did not meet Times...
Read moreThe city of Oakland plans to present MLB‘s Athletics ownership with an offer to extend the team’s lease for five years, with an opt-out after three. The Athletics have announced...
Read moreRussia’s economic resilience in the face of sanctions will be challenged this year, economists say, and they predict that Vladimir Putin could lose the support of the people if the...
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