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China's crashing birthrate will leave millions of teachers jobless in the coming years

By 2035, one of the most sought-after professions in China could suffer as births plummet and the r…

Phil Rosen   


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China has a birth-rate problem. It's also the 2nd-least affordable country in the world to raise a child, says a Beijing think tank.

China is one of the most unaffordable places in the world to raise a child, ranking higher than the…

Matthew Loh   


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Elon Musk reveals 3 existential threats he's scared of, including a declining birthrate, religious extremism, and 'artificial intelligence going wrong'

"I spent a lot of time talking about the birthrate thing," Musk said. "That might be the single big…

Hannah Towey   


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Chasten Buttigieg slams J.D. Vance for 'tactless' insults of childless Democrats as the Buttigiegs try to adopt a child

GOP Senate candidate J.D. Vance argued that childless Democrats and "weird cat ladies" shouldn't ru…

Eliza Relman,Oma Seddiq   


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Some founders are throwing 'business showers' for their new companies - and one received $10,000 in gifts to help grow her startup

Female-founder coaching firm Makelane has a virtual "business shower" kit to help throw the parties…

Anna Cooban   


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Elon Musk confirms he has 9 kids with 3 women and claims a falling birthrate means a 'slow death' for civilization

The world's richest individual spoke about his vision on The Full Send podcast and said the biggest…

Sam Tabahriti   


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Social conservatives are endorsing Democrats' dramatic expansion of the social safety net through monthly allowance checks for children

Biden's poverty-fighting child allowance could also boost birth rates and empower stay-at-home pare…

Eliza Relman   


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Elon Musk says there are 'not enough people' and that the falling birthrate could threaten human civilization

He said Tesla Bot, Musk's humanoid robot made from AI, has the potential to be a "generalized subst…

Huileng Tan,Taiyler Simone Mitchell   


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Data shows US birthrates fell to a record low — and that was before coronavirus hit

The pandemic's economic toll is likely to push birthrates lower, despite 2019 having the least birt…

Gillian Brassil   


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Despite right-wing panic about the plummeting birthrate, Republicans are lining up against Biden's pro-family 'human infrastructure' push

Joe Biden is getting ready to unveil another far-reaching set of proposals that would dramatically …

Eliza Relman   


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Bankrupt Destination Maternity is on the brink of collapse - and declining birthrates may be to blame

Destination Maternity- which operates Motherhood Maternity, A Pea in the Pod, and its namesake bran…

Bethany Biron   


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The US birthrate is the lowest it's been in 32 years, and it's partly because millennials can't afford having kids

To raise a child to age 18 in America, it'll cost parents an average of $230,000, according to a Me…

Hillary Hoffower   


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Here's why Americans having fewer kids won't doom the economy

The US birth rate just fell to its lowest level in over 40 years, according to provisional CDC data.

Jennifer Sor   


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China faces a reckoning as disillusioned Gen Z and millennial workers refuse to save for retirement: report

The New York Times reported that some young people in China have stopped contributing to pensions o…

Mikhaila Friel   


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Millennials having fewer kids could be a drag on the economy for the next decade

The impact of millennials having fewer kids will probably be worse than the impact of aging boomers…

Jennifer Sor   


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China is debating if it's finally time to let people marry at 18 as it grapples with a dwindling population

Gan Huatian, a member of a top advisory body to China's leaders, asked to lower the marriage age to…

Matthew Loh   


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Japan is producing so few babies that a leading diaper maker is pivoting to adults

With fewer babies being born in Japan and the population aging fast, a leading company is halting b…

Joshua Zitser   


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Russia is eyeing big tax hikes after this month's election to pay for the war in Ukraine

Putin is widely expected to coast to reelection, after which Bloomberg reported that the country co…

Yuheng Zhan   


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Kim Jong Un might be one of the few world dictators who has been seen crying

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un was seen crying on national television during a speech in which he …

Lloyd Lee   


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US stocks edge higher as investors shift focus from earnings to macro data

Almost all S&P 500 companies have reported their fourth-quarter results so far, and the results hav…

Matthew Fox