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Investing
WWII’s Impact: The Birth of Europe’s Extensive Welfare System
Romina Boccia and Ivane Nachkebia [T]he European nations’ larger welfare states are the product of the transformative effect of the…
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Economy
Kremlin-backed actors spread disinformation ahead of US elections
Enlarge (credit: da-kuk/Getty) Kremlin-backed actors have stepped up efforts to interfere with the US presidential election by planting disinformation and…
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Investing
More Steel Tariffs: Performance Art Masquerading as Trade Policy
Clark Packard, Scott Lincicome, and Alfredo Carrillo Obregon Earlier today, the White House called on the US Trade Representative to…
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Investing
House FISA Bill’s “Stasi” Amendment Co-Author Lashes Out
Patrick G. Eddington House and Senate members can be notoriously thin‐skinned when questioned about their policy and legislative choices. That…
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Economy
Broadcom says “many” VMware perpetual licenses got support extensions
Enlarge (credit: Getty) Broadcom CEO Hock Tan this week publicized some concessions aimed at helping customers and partners ease into…
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Investing
Crime Rates, Not the Number of Crimes, Are a Better Way to Judge Immigrant Criminality
Alex Nowrasteh Yesterday, the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability, Subcommittee on National Security, the Border, and Foreign Affairs held…
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Economy
Linus Torvalds reiterates his tabs-versus-spaces stance with a kernel trap
Enlarge / Cans of Tab diet soda on display in 2011. Tab was discontinued in 2020. There has never been…
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Economy
Attackers are pummeling networks around the world with millions of login attempts
Enlarge (credit: Matejmo | Getty Images) Cisco’s Talos security team is warning of a large-scale credential compromise campaign that’s indiscriminately…
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Investing
Not Indentured: Most New H-1B Hires Are Changing Jobs
David J. Bier Critics of the H‑1B visa for skilled foreign workers often claim that the status amounts to “indentured”…
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Economy
UK targets “despicable individuals” who create AI sex deepfakes with new law
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) On Tuesday, the UK government announced a new law targeting the creation of AI-generated sexually explicit…
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