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US 30 Under 30 In Finance 2019: The Top Young Quants, Dealmakers And Crypto Entrepreneurs

With the rise of data-driven investing, fintech and cryptocurrencies and the continued surge of assets into alternative strategies comes a new set of leaders reshaping Wall Street

19 ноября 2018 6 мин. 8232

TB, NCDs, and the Lessons of HIV

Global health is once again in the spotlight. In September, the United Nations General Assembly convened two high-level meetings – one on ending tuberculosis (TB), and the other on fighting noncommunicable diseases (NCDs). It was the first time ever that the UN featured two health crises so prominently on its annual agenda

16 ноября 2018 6 мин. 3863

The Big Millennial Life Insurance Gap

Only 10% of Millennials say they have enough life insurance in place to cover self-reported needs should they die, putting their family members at risk

15 ноября 2018 3 мин. 5174

The World's Highest-Paid Magicians Of 2018

For David Copperfield, it was love at first sight. When he was 10 years old, his mother took him to Macy’s in Herald Square

14 ноября 2018 6 мин. 4816

The Keys to Universal Health Coverage

It has been three years since world leaders committed to one of the boldest goals ever set in global public health: achieving universal health coverage by 2030. Achieving this objective will mean that every person in every community has access to affordable care, both to prevent them from falling ill and to treat them when they do

13 ноября 2018 4 мин. 4751

Zuckerberg Donates $200 Million To Silicon Valley Community Foundation As It Hires New CEO

Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg and his wife physician Priscilla Chan donated $214 million worth of Facebook stock to the Silicon Valley Community Foundation on Thursday, according to a Securities and Exchange Commission filing published on Friday. The donation came the same day the nonprofit announced a new president and CEO to succeed the foundation’s former leader, Emmett Carson, who stepped down in June following allegations by current and former employees of harassment at the workplace and poor management.

12 ноября 2018 4 мин. 4461

Facebook Fake Ad Failures Could Face European Investigation

Facebook has been left red faced in recent weeks as journalists showed how easy it was to create fake ads that misleadingly appeared to be sponsored by real politicians. In another case, they targeted people with extreme, far right views. But Facebook might have to cope with more than just embarrassment. The U.K.'s data privacy regulator has sent information from an investigation into certain Facebook practises, including the allowance of fake ads on the site, to its Irish equivalent

09 ноября 2018 3 мин. 8352

Grappling With Globalization 4.0

After World War II, the international community came together to build a shared future. Now, it must do so again. Owing to the slow and uneven recovery in the decade since the global financial crisis, a substantial part of society has become disaffected and embittered, not only with politics and politicians, but also with globalization and the entire economic system it underpins. In an era of widespread insecurity and frustration, populism has become increasingly attractive as an alternative to the status quo