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Humza Yousaf suggests Scottish independence could lead to households being £10,200 better off
Humza Yousaf has suggested Scottish independence could lead to households being £10,200 better off than in the UK, saying such a change would not happen “overnight”.
In a speech at Glasgow University, the First Minister referred to a...
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Mark Drakeford speaks at Resolution Foundation conference - full speech
First Minister of Wales, Mark Drakeford, speaks at the Resolution Foundation conference in central London.
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Michael Gove speech at the inaugural conference of ARC
Cabinet minister Michael Gove speaks at the inaugural conference of the Alliance for Responsible Citizenship (Arc) being held in Greenwich this week.
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El-Erian Says US Can Accommodate 4% Wage Growth
Mohamed El-Erian, chief economic adviser at Allianz and Bloomberg Opinion columnist, says the US economy can persevere the wage growth seen in recent monthly payrolls reports. "We can accommodate this 4% wage growth, provided...
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Supreme Court Effectively Ends Affirmative Action
The US Supreme Court effectively barred universities from using race as a factor in university admissions, marking the start of a new era in higher education and rolling back decades of precedents. Now schools are trying to figure out...
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The Female Hedge Fund Founders to Watch
Nine recently opened or soon-to-launch funds demonstrate that change is coming—slowly—to the world of money management.
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Myths About Income Inequality
Sept. 15 -- Ed Conrad, author of "The Upside of Inequality," discusses income inequality and the sources of rising inequality. He speaks to Bloomberg's Joe Weisenthal, Scarlet Fu and Matt Miller on "What'd You Miss?"
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How America's Racial Wealth Gap Began
May.07 -- White Americans have amassed almost seven times more wealth than Black Americans since the end of the Civil War. In the decades since the modern civil rights movement, that wealth gap has actually widened. This is the story of...
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Understanding the Changing Calculation of Value
Sep.12 -- Mariana Mazzucato, University College London professor in the economics of innovation and public value and author of "The Value of Everything," discusses changes in how value is calculated in markets and economies. They speak...
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Thousands Walk Off Jobs To Protest Racial And Economic Inequality
Some demands from organizers of the "Strike for Black Lives" include justice for Black communities and a $15 federal minimum wage.
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Poorer Than Their Parents: The Income Inequality Crisis
Aug. 1 -- Richard Dobbs, senior partner at McKinsey Global Institute, and Erik Nielsen, global chief economist at UniCredit, discuss the global income inequality crisis and the potential for the younger generation to be poorer than their...
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Why Are So Few Women In Animation?
Women in film are still struggling to find jobs in the film industry, specifically in animation.
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Addressing Anti-Asian Violence in the U.S.
Apr.26 -- Andrew Leong, University of Massachusetts Boston (UMB) associate professor, discusses the Senate passage of legislation designed to combat hate crimes in the U.S. and the history of anti-Asian hate with Bloomberg's Scarlet Fu...
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El-Erian: Recent Income Gains Have Gone to the Rich
Oct. 23 -- Unintended Consequences Author Edward Conard, Economic Policy Institute Economist Elise Gould and Bloomberg View Columnist Mohamed El-Erian discuss income inequality on In The Loop. El-Erians opinions are his own. (Source:...
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Unilever CEO Jope: 'Dream of Mine' to Have a Diverse Successor
Jul.24 -- Alan Jope, chief executive officer of Unilever, says the beauty and personal care goods company still has a lot of learning to do regarding diversity and tackling racial injustice. Speaking to Bloomberg's Annmarie Hordern, Jope...
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Entrepreneur Lauren Simmons on Wall Street Inequality Reform
Aug.03 -- Lauren Simmons, an entrepreneur and former equity trader at Rosenblatt Securities, discusses her experience breaking the glass ceiling of finance and her views on the lack of diversity on Wall Street. She speaks with...
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Nouriel Roubini Says a Stagflationary Debt Crisis Is on the Way
Jul.28 -- Nouriel Roubini, CEO at Roubini Macroassociates, discusses his stagflation concerns as he sees the potential for 1970’s-style inflation. He speaks on “Bloomberg Surveillance.”
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MIT's Van Reenen: Brexit Part of Global Populist Uprising
Feb.08 -- MIT Professor of Applied Economics John Van Reenen and Columbia University Professor Jeffrey Sachs discuss Brexit's place in the global uprising of populism and how the U.S. and U.K. can approach income inequality. They speak...
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Richard Thaler Weighs In on Wealth Inequality
June 16 -- Richard Thaler, professor of behavioral science and economics at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business, comments on wealth inequality. He speaks with Bloomberg's Scarlet Fu on "What'd You Miss?"
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Princeton's Blinder on the Future of Fed Leadership
Nov.01 -- Alan Blinder, a Princeton University professor and former vice chairman of the Federal Reserve, discusses the future of Fed leadership with Bloomberg's Tom Keene on "Bloomberg Markets."
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Google Announces Efforts To Boost Number Of Black Executives
The company plans to focus on hiring, retention and promotion for underrepresented groups at all levels.
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Former NFL Linebacker Develops New World View After Injury
Jun.11 -- Derrick Morgan, former Tennessee Titan and current KNGDM Impact Fund Founder, talks about how an injury during his rookie season spurred him to think about life after football. He also discusses his views on how the NFL has...
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Scientists Work To Replicate Moderna Shot And End Vaccine Inequality
Scientists in Cape Town, South Africa are working on a way around an industry that has prioritized rich countries over poor.
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Customers Want to Know a Brand's Value, Says McDonald's CEO
Aug.04 -- McDonald's Corp. Chief Executive Officer Chris Kempczinski says customers want to know where big brands stand on social issues and that it was important for the company to speak out about the murder of George Floyd. He appears...