The United States is on the ‘inequality autopilot’ – how can Biden’s choice of treasure help change course? | Income inequality in the United States

[ad_1] Teresa Marez has never heard of Janet Yellen, possibly the next US Treasury secretary. But she and millions of other Americans are relying heavily on the decisions Yellen will make if and when she is confirmed next year. The coronavirus has turned Marez’s life upside down. Her savings are almost depleted and she is … Read more

Tony Hsieh, iconic Las Vegas tech entrepreneur, dies aged 46

[ad_1] Tony Hsieh, the former Zappos chief who catapulted the shoe company into the big leagues with a sale to Amazon and then used the proceeds of his success in a huge project to jumpstart the regeneration of a run down part of Las Vegas, Nevada, with technology and wider business investments, has passed away … Read more

United Airlines transports Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine to distribution centers

[ad_1] United Airlines charter flights between Brussels and Chicago carry Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine, according to the Wall Street Journal. The flights are one stop in a chain, which will stretch from Chicago to distribution centers in the United States. Pfizer’s vaccine must be stored at -103 degrees Fahrenheit, so flights would have special FAA approval … Read more

Bitcoin Analysts Explain Following BTC’s Fall To $ 16.2K

[ad_1] The price of Bitcoin (BTC) fell sharply on November 26 following a massive sale of whales. Data from on-chain data companies, namely Santiment, Intotheblock, and CryptoQuant, shows increased levels of whale-swap entries. Whales that were selling just below Bitcoin’s all-time high, especially when market sentiment was too euphoric, led to a massive drop. About … Read more

Investing In These 3 Stocks Now Could Make You A Millionaire Retiree

[ad_1] For almost everyone, playing for a professional sports team, writing a bestselling book, or winning an Oscar is just a pipe dream – it is unlikely to happen. But there are still some wonderful life achievements that are within reach – like a millionaire’s retirement. With enough time and effective savings, most of us … Read more

For the global economy, a sinister slog tempered by new hopes

[ad_1] Almost a year after the start of a pandemic that ravaged the global economy as not long since the Great Depression, the only clear path to improving fortunes is to contain the virus itself. As the United States suffers its most endemic transmission to date and major countries in Europe are once again stranded, … Read more