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Mike Bloomberg's foundation kept funding a $220 million global-health initiative after learning of sexual-harassment claims against one of the project's leaders
Bloomberg Philanthropies continued to fund a global-health initiative after one of its leaders, Ala…
Daniel A. Gross
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Bank of America breaks down its top strategies for investors to profit from the market's biggest fear
Various doomsday scenarios for financial markets and the economy have been published. For example, …
Akin Oyedele
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FT editor: UK government fought 'incredibly inept' Brexit campaign
In particular, he was unhappy about the prominence given to Brexit campaigner and former Cameron ad…
Jake Kanter
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Analysts can't agree whether Britain is heading for a 'BINO' Brexit or a 'disorderly' no deal
"It has been clear for some time that there is not a sufficient number of MPs who advocate a hard B…
Will Martin
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Theresa May is about to force through an avalanche of new Brexit laws
Jo Stevens, supporter of the People's Vote campaign and member of the European Statutory Instrument…
Adam Payne,Adam Payne
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Stephen Hawking: Humans only have about 1,000 years left
NASA launched its Kepler spacecraft in 2009, whose mission is to do just that. It was designed to s…
Lindsay Dodgson
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The Tucker Carlson origin story
Tucker Carlson's journey from prep school provocateur to Fox News flamethrower, according to his fr…
Aaron Short
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Italy's 'perma-recession' could trigger a €2 trillion financial crisis that threatens the eurozone itself
It also underscores the un-resolvable contradiction at the heart of the European Central Bank (whic…
Jim Edwards
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The 11 best political podcasts of 2019
Scahill brings his investigative and adversarial approach to his weekly podcast "Intercepted," whic…
Leo Schwartz
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Inside BuzzFeed UK's 'brutal' jobs cull, where almost a third of staff were laid off after the site overreached
In most cases, it was quick and clean (although not as brusque as in the US where staff were shown …
Jake Kanter,Jake Kanter
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Alabama's state legislature just passed a bill to chemically castrate child sex offenders
"Chemical castration is probably a little bit misleading because it really just reduces the hormone…
Nicole Einbinder,Nicole Einbi…
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Why 'Game of Thrones' may not have 'spoiled' the ending of George R.R. Martin's books as much as you think
HBO's showrunners David Benioff and D.B. Weiss changed the way they talked about the planned ending…
Kim Renfro
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A future of erratic weather, higher seas, and extreme heat could lead to an economic 'Great Dying' twice as severe as the Great Depression
Hsiang, Burke, and Miguel's estimate that there's a 12% chance the global economy could fall by 50%…
David Wallace-Wells
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A Rising Tech Star Convinced Jack Dorsey And Eric Schmidt To Take A $1 Million Chance On Her
Peek isn't what's special about Bashir. Candidly, it's an average startup idea in a crowded space. …
Alyson Shontell
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Greece's Radical Left-Wing Government Is Right About The Debt - And Everyone Needs To Get Over It
Our primary objective is to restore a sense of rationality in the debate surrounding the Greek prog…
Mike Bird
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One of the greatest chess players of all time, Garry Kasparov, talks about artificial intelligence and the interplay between machine learning and humans
Now, what is the most important element of this combination? It's an interface. Let me stick with c…
Elena Holodny
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American Higher Education Is One Of The Greatest Bubbles Of Our Time
For some institutions of higher learning, it may already be too late. Several elite universities in…
Jim Rogers, "Street Smarts"
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is a fan of a geeky economic theory called MMT: Here's a plain-English guide to what it is and why it's interesting
A dramatic recent example of this is Turkey, whose economy was growing at a robust 7% until last ye…
Jim Edwards,Theron Mohamed
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UKIP's mayoral candidate made us a cup of tea and explained how migration is driving up house prices
The truth is really, that when you get two people like Sadiq Khan or Zac Goldsmith, and not just th…
Jeremy Wilson
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MOMENTUM: The inside story of how Jeremy Corbyn took control of the Labour party
Most surprisingly, Corbyn also has few personal connections to Momentum, the 60,000-strong left-win…