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These 7 numbers help explain why the economy feels so weird right now

  By Sam Becker January 12, 2023 There was a bit of positive economic news Thursday: The rate of inflation slowed for the sixth-straight month, as the latest Consumer Price Index numbers for December showed that prices increased 6.5% over the past year. That’s down from 7.1% in November, and a significant fall from the … Continue reading These 7 numbers help explain why the economy feels so weird right now

How the Supreme Court could severely limit workers’ right to strike

By Kristin Toussaint January 11, 2023 Since the passage of the National Labor Relations Act (NLRA) in 1935, workers in the United States have had the protected right to strike and to organize unions—and that protection has been a powerful tool. But a case the Supreme Court heard on Tuesday could upend that right, allowing … Continue reading How the Supreme Court could severely limit workers’ right to strike

It’s not enforceable, but the AI Bill of Rights is a step in the right direction

  By Christopher Dancy—The Conversation October 31, 2022   Despite the important and ever-increasing role of artificial intelligence in many parts of modern society, there is very little policy or regulation governing the development and use of AI systems in the U.S. Tech companies have largely been left to regulate themselves in this arena, potentially … Continue reading It’s not enforceable, but the AI Bill of Rights is a step in the right direction

What’s happening with BBBY? Reddit’s favorite meme stock has a lot going on right now

By Sam Becker August 31, 2022     We may have reached the “beyond” portion of Bed Bath & Beyond’s wild ride as a meme stock.     Bed Bath & Beyond (BBBY) stock caught the attention of meme stock traders on internet message boards like Reddit’s r/WallStreetBets in recent weeks, and since the beginning … Continue reading What’s happening with BBBY? Reddit’s favorite meme stock has a lot going on right now