In October 2021, 136 nations agreed to rewrite international corporate tax rules that had not been substantially updated since the 1920s. The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development designed the...
Digital election monitoring has graduated from activist experiments into the standard kit of major observation missions. The National Democratic Institute and the International Republican Institute have built it into their...
The people who make video games do not look like the people who play them. Players are roughly half women and draw from every racial and economic background. The development...
Deaf and hard-of-hearing adults in the United States are employed at lower rates and earn less than hearing peers with identical degrees. A 2011 study by the National Technical Institute...
Every UK bank holiday generates two contradictory numbers. The Centre for Economics and Business Research priced a single day off at roughly £2.3 billion in lost output in 2012. A...
In 2022, Zoom Video Communications, the business whose name became a verb for remote meetings during the pandemic, told its own workforce they would need to come in. The policy...
At its Worldwide Developers Conference on June 6, 2022, Apple announced the M2, its second-generation system-on-a-chip for Mac laptops. The chip and the two laptops that carry it, a redesigned...
The World Health Organization estimates that over 2.5 billion people globally need at least one assistive product. By 2050, that figure is projected to reach 3.5 billion. The global assistive...
The sharing economy lets people temporarily use underutilized assets: a spare room, an idle car, a drill gathering dust. The gig economy matches workers to tasks: a ride, a delivery,...
Henry Ford died on April 7, 1947, owning approximately 55 percent of Ford Motor Company. That single holding defined his net worth. The company was private. There was no public...