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5 business schools offering the best programs and curricula to prepare students for a post-pandemic world

Summary List Placement In 2020, turbulence replaced tradition for business schools, leaving them sprinting to devise new ways of teaching, studying, collaborating, and...
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Europe throws down gauntlet on AI with new rulebook

3 hours ago | Politico

The European Union unveiled the world's first plans to regulate artificial intelligence on Wednesday, doubling down on its role as a global rulemaker and challenging allies...
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‘It's weird': anxiety and excitement in England as lockdown eases

4 hours ago | The Guardian

Readers share their experiences of emerging from the latest Covid shutdown Coronavirus - latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Last week non-essential retail and...
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Crises collide as climate emergency pushes America's homeless population to the brink

4 hours ago | The Guardian

As homelessness rises, climate-related disasters make matters worse. But Covid relief measures and Biden's infrastructure proposal are providing cause for cautious optimism...
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Lesotho firm first in Africa to be granted EU licence for medical cannabis

7 hours ago | The Guardian

Breakthrough could create thousands of jobs for villagers and help exports to other markets A company in Lesotho has become the first in Africa to receive a licence to sell...
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Pills in the post: how Covid reopened the abortion wars

7 hours ago | The Guardian

Lockdown revolutionised women's access to home treatment - and strengthened the anti-abortion backlash Kay, 34, realised her period was late a month into Britain's lockdown...
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End NHS staff shortages now, Boris Johnson told

7 hours ago | The Guardian

There are almost 90,000 vacancies in England, says letter on behalf of 1.4m workers, while sickness and stress may prompt more to leave Doctors, nurses and NHS bosses have...
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Youth unemployment: the young workers hit hard by the Covid crisis

8 hours ago | The Guardian

The under-35s account for almost 80% of jobs lost in the past year. Three of them tell their story Unemployment rate falls to 4.9% Young workers have been hit the hardest by...
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The Great British Art Tour: from a ceiling alcove, an artist's quiet gaze

9 hours ago | The Guardian

With public art collections closed we are bringing the art to you, exploring highlights and hidden gems from across the country in partnership with Art UK. Today's pick: Nina...
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Nearly 17 child migrants a day vanished in Europe since 2018

9 hours ago | The Guardian

Investigation finds one in six were solo and under 15, as experts say cross-border cooperation ‘nonexistent' At least 18,000 unaccompanied child migrants have disappeared after...
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Audi destroyed in deliberate Brechin fire sparks police probe

Police are appealing for information after an Audi was destroyed in a deliberate fire in Brechin. Read more ...

Broughty Ferry beer garden rejected after 25 objections

A beer garden at a popular Broughty Ferry pub has been refused by Dundee councillors. Read more ...

Worry among Perth H&M staff as talks begin on possible store closure

Consultations have begun on the potential closure of Perth's H&M branch. Read more ...

Ex-sniper bound and gagged Fife pensioner during terrifying house raid

An ex-army sniper robbed a terrified pensioner in her home while on the run from prison. Read more ...

Robinhood is allowing people to buy a minimum of 1 Dogecoin instead of 10...

Summary List Placement Robinhood said Tuesday that it would lower its minimum Dogecoin order size from 10 coins to 1 as the meme-based asset's popularity is rapidly on the... Read more ...

Putin warns that anyone who threatens Russia's security will 'regret' it as...

Summary List Placement Russian President Vladimir Putin in an annual address on Wednesday warned any adversaries who cross Russia's "red line" that they will face an... Read more ...

US stocks edge lower as earnings fail to impress investors

Summary List Placement US stocks fell on Wednesday as weaker-than-expected earnings from Netflix weighed on tech. The video-streaming company said it expects the slowest... Read more ...

5 business schools offering the best programs and curricula to prepare...

Summary List Placement In 2020, turbulence replaced tradition for business schools, leaving them sprinting to devise new ways of teaching, studying, collaborating, and... Read more ...

Andrew Cuomo and Gavin Newsom top the list of highest-paid governors in the...

Summary List Placement New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo is the highest paid governor in US history, according to a report by Forbes , with a salary of $225,000. California Gov. Gavin... Read more ...

An Andreessen Horowitz partner who led the firm's early investment in...

Summary List Placement Crypto is having a moment. The price of Bitcoin, the largest cryptocurrency by market cap, has risen 87% since the beginning of the year. Coinbase has... Read more ...