Unexpectedly losing a job is hard, but it can also change you in the long term, setting off a cycle that may be hard to break out of, and leaving lasting effects on the way you see and interact with the world.

How do we make sense of today's political divisions? In a wide-ranging conversation full of insight, historian Yuval Harari places our current turmoil in a broader context, against the ongoing disruption of our technology, climate, media...

Will we send AI to space? How can it help us, and even do better than us at certain tasks?

In recent years, life expectancy in the US has been dropping. A significant contributor to that drop has been deaths of despair. Drug overdoses and suicides have increased in tandem with the opioid crisis, and the outcome is shorter...

NYU historian Professor Thomas Sugrue, addressing the Institute’s conference on race and economics, makes the case that in Detroit’s history scholars will find the story of many of America’s industrial cities.



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Some Indigenous community leaders are raising concerns after this year’s federal budget left key reconciliation programs without guaranteed funding beyond spring 2026. CBC’s Talia Ricci spoke to some organizations focused on urban...

In today's Brexit Brief, British Prime Minister Theresa May responds to the Labour party with an offer of talks, MPs gear up for a Brexit debate on Thursday and Germany experiences job losses. 





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New global survey finds most people believe media, politicians are trying to mislead people by spreading misinformation.

Business deals worth billions of dollars around the world are at risk, and many companies are watching the fallout from the U.S. decision to exit the Iran nuclear deal and reimpose sanctions.

Manulife Bank CEO Rick Lunny on a survey that finds we could have major problems making mortgage payments in the event of unexpected expenses, a job loss or a rate hike

Several technology companies have cut jobs this year amid economic uncertainty.

Nokomis Fairbanks knew she would grow up to be a tattoo artist when she was a little girl.



"My mom always used to take me to tattoo shops," Fairbanks remembered. "I was just like, yep, this is it, I'll go off and tattoo for...

Main Street America, a network of 1,600 commercial districts covering 300,000 small businesses, has conducted a survey offering some sobering statistics on the economic impact of coronavirus.

The good news is that long-term unemployment has reached its lowest level on record across the EU.

Most EU workers believe AI technologies are having a positive impact on their job, but at the same time remain afraid robots might take them away in the future.

Canadian businesses are racing to come up with ways to cushion the impact of new U.S. tariffs on steel and aluminum. But some say damage has already been done from the threat of tariffs alone and it could forever alter the industry.

Canadian businesses are racing to come up with ways to cushion the impact of new U.S. tariffs on steel and aluminum. But some say damage has already been done from the threat of tariffs alone.

European metalworkers in Brussels called for job protections and more training during the green transition. Since 2019, nearly one million industrial jobs have been lost, and many more are at risk.

The latest redundancy plans come from German car parts maker Schaeffler and French grocery chain Auchan.

President Trump's imposition of tariffs have pushed Chinese manufacturers and exporters to seek alternative markets, such as Indonesia and Mexico. The influx of Chinese goods is impacting these emerging economies, as Katia Dmitrieva...

Betsey Stevenson, University of Michigan Public Policy & Economics Professor, shares her thoughts on what the bond market is telling Americans about DOGE and Elon Musk. Stevenson also talks about how tax cuts are not that helpful, states...

Zack Kass, Former OpenAI Head of Go-To-Market and AI Strategist & Futurist discusses his views on job loss industry will see from AI. He speaks with Stephen Engle, on the sidelines of the 25th UBS Greater China Conference in Shanghai, on...

On average, a Black woman makes 62 cents for every dollar paid to a White non-Hispanic man. Black women also saw the largest employment drop.

Jun.21 -- McKinsey Managing Partner for North America Gary Pinkus speaks with Bloomberg's Julia Chatterley at the Bloomberg Breakaway CEO Summit in New York.