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This story is part of a group of stories called Uncovering and explaining how our digital world is changing — and changing us. South Bend, Ind., mayor Pete Buttigieg is a popular 2020 candidate among Silicon Valley’s wealthy donors, but…
BEIJING (Sputnik) – The growth of China’s gross domestic product (GDP) decelerated to 6.3 percent from the year earlier in the first half of 2019, in line with the 6-6.5 percent target span, the National Bureau of Statistics said in…
Economists and policymakers are debating the possibility of a reduction in US borrowing costs amid contradictory inflation reports – even though both GDP growth and employment remain steady. Kristian Rouz – US producer prices post a negligible rise in June,…
Brazilian lawmakers are gradually advancing the pension reform plan proposed by President Jair Bolsonaro, which, despite being highly unpopular, could help fix the nation’s public finances and boost its investment appeal. Kristian Rouz – The Brazilian government’s proposals to raise…
New York City mayor and 2020 Democratic presidential candidate Bill de Blasio was campaigning in Iowa as 72,000 of his city’s residents experienced a massive blackout that left the West Side of Manhattan in the dark Saturday. During and after…
ICE plans to sweep major cities on Sunday in a series of raids as part of an effort to detain 2,000 immigrants who have been issued final orders of removal. The raids were originally scheduled for June at President Donald…
