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The prospect that the centrist, pro-European Emmanuel Macron will become the next French president has fueled hope that renewed Franco-German leadership of the European Union may be on the horizon. After Germany’s general election in September, it is hoped, a more stable EU could begin to make much faster progress toward unity and integration

02 июня 2017 0 6393

Uber's Driverless Truck Unit Is Under Government Investigation

California regulators are preparing to conduct a site inspection of the San Francisco headquarters of Uber’s autonomous truck unit, formerly known as Otto, to determine whether the company broke state law when it tested driverless trucks on public highways without permission

01 июня 2017 6 мин. 4919

Where US Manufacturing Jobs Really Went

In the two decades from 1979 to 1999, the number of manufacturing jobs in the United States drifted downward, from 19 million to 17 million. But over the next decade, between 1999 and 2009, the number plummeted to 12 million. That more dramatic decline has given rise to the idea that the US economy suddenly stopped working – at least for blue-collar males – at the turn of the century

31 мая 2017 0 8398

Bitcoin Is Bigger Than Ever, And Here's Why That Matters

The money you've been using all your life is backed by a government of some sort, and it exists in a tangible way

30 мая 2017 0 6735

Trump’s Diplomatic Deficit

Connecting the strategic dots between Afghanistan, Syria, and North Korea has become an unavoidable task. Only by doing so can the world begin to discern something resembling a coherent, if misguided, approach to US foreign policy by President Donald Trump’s administration

29 мая 2017 0 9071

Three Reasons Why Sales People Make The Best CEOs

I’ve never thought of myself as much of a salesman, over the past few years I’ve found myself embracing the role more and more

26 мая 2017 4 мин. 6536

Trump’s Strongman Weakness

US President Donald Trump has made his affinity for authoritarian leaders abundantly clear

25 мая 2017 4 мин. 5412

NASA's Idea For A Space Station In Lunar Orbit Takes Humanity Nowhere

With the end of the space shuttle program and the planned decommissioning of the International Space Station on the horizon, NASA is strongly debating what its next steps for human spaceflight will be