Sales of light vehicles totaled 13.3 million at an annual rate in December, down from a 14.2 million pace in November and a 15.2 million pace in October. It was…
Everywhere in education, you see incentives at work. The incentives, though, are so far removed from the actual goals of education that they produce perverse results. Goodhart’s Law is usually…
Every first week of a trading month has special meaning for financial market participants. First, it is the time when the US jobs data for the previous month is released.…
Shares of Bed Bath & Beyond Inc (NASDAQ: BBBY) opened nearly 25% down this morning after the retailer warned of a potential bankruptcy. Bed Bath & Beyond stock down on…
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Semtech’s LoRa® Devices and the LoRaWAN® Standard Optimize Smart Metering with Sindcon
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Via a robust LoRaWAN® infrastructure, smart meters reduced human error by more than 80% compared to manual reading. Semtech Corporation announced that Sindcon (Singapore) IoT Technology Pte Ltd, a provider…
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When Federal Interest Payments Come to Exceed the Military Budget: Time to Stop Defending the Rest of the World
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A new year dawns bright, with the US hurtling over the fiscal cliff. The lame duck Congress voted for a pork-packed $1.7 trillion budget bill. As the saying goes, it’s…
In a letter to staff on Wednesday, Salesforce, the US software company, announced it was cutting 10% of its workforce. The cut corresponds to close to 8,000 jobs. Salesforce stock…
Liquidity remains thin in financial markets, as many market players are still on vacation. However, while a short trading week due to numerous bank holidays, it is marked by some…
Glencore (LON: GLEN) share price has had a difficult start to 2023 as concerns about the company’s ESG credentials rose. The blue-chip mining stock plunged to a low of 503.3p,…
The MSCI All-Country World Index is a stock market index which tracks close to 3,000 stocks across 48 developed and emerging market economies. It is as close to a global…