Robert Reich's writes at robertreich.substack.com. His latest book is "THE SYSTEM: Who Rigged It, How To Fix It." He is Chancellor's Professor of Public Policy at the University of California at Berkeley and Senior Fellow…
Ant Tells Staff It Will Find Solution for…
Photographer: Qilai Shen/Bloomberg Photographer: Qilai Shen/Bloomberg Ant Group Co. told employees it would eventually go public and promised to help those who need to monetize their shares sooner, seeking to boost morale four months after…
Investor Paul Singer warned of head-smacking craziness in…
Elliott Management boss Paul Singer struck a pessimistic tone on bitcoin and Tesla CNBC/Getty Images Billionaire investor Paul Singer told clients that early 2021 has been a period of "head-smacking craziness" for US stocks and…
AI in Insurance Report from insider Intelligence
As the coronavirus pandemic continues to drive consumers online, the pressure for incumbent insurance companies to adopt digital technology is intensifying. Incumbent insurers have been pushed to accelerate their use of mature AI deployments over the…
Future Mars trips will require huge shifts in…
Space travel beyond our moon will require a huge shift in space propulsion. That's partly because quicker flights mean crews are exposed to less radiation during the journey. A couple of ideas are in the…
The real reason why Amazon is lobbying for…
Amazon's lobbying for a $15 federal minimum wage is a strategic business decision. Amazon already pays workers at least $15, so a higher minimum wage won't hurt its bottom line. However, it would hurt rivals…