Finance
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712Thousands of people in Kenya are getting basic income for 12 years in an experiment that could redefine social welfare around the world
Monica Atieno Aswan is a basic-income recipient, getting $22 a month to help support her family. “This money has really changed my...
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A wave of earnings is here: Here’s a super-quick guide to what traders are talking about right now
Morning! US Futures are starting under pressure as we await the reports from 120 S&P companies this week – Nasdaq underperforming, with...
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688CBI chief Carolyn Fairbairn has a ‘desperate’ message for Theresa May: You’ve got only 70 days to get Brexit right
CBI CBI chief Carolyn Fairbairn tells Business Insider that “We’ve got very, very little time” to get Brexit right. “We really are...
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702Exclusive poll: Britain is ‘heading in the wrong direction’ as Brexit approaches
New Poll finds growing pessimism among the British public.Oli Scarff / Getty The British public are increasingly pessimistic about the future, according...
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857Tether, the troubled cryptocurrency hit by a $31 million hack, has split with its auditors
Tether’s website.Screenshot/Tether Tether, hit by $31 million hack in November, has built a cryptocurrency pegged to the dollar. Critics are suspicious of...
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760Brexit voting cities will lose the most jobs to robots
YouTube/iPhone-Fan Brexit-voting cities in the North and Midlands are going to be hit hardest by automation, says a new report. 3.6 million...
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734Trump’s latest boast is that the stock market would’ve tanked 50% if Clinton had won
Carlos Barria/Reuters President Donald Trump said in an interview with CNBC on Thursday that the stock market would’ve dropped 50% had Hillary...
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708Stocks are surging at their fastest pace since the financial crisis as traders fly ‘closer to the sun’
More Charts Getty Images It took the benchmark S&P 500 just 13 days to climb from 2,700 to 2,800, by far the...
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703Wall Street thinks tax reform will give a huge boost to one crucial area of the market
REUTERS/Lucas Jackson Firms across Wall Street are forecasting a pick-up in M&A activity this year. Many of them — most recently Morgan...
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699A California city is launching the first US experiment in basic income — meet the 27-year-old mayor behind it
Steve Jennings/Getty Images Mayor Michael Tubbs, from Stockton, California, announced last October the launch of a basic income experiment in his home...