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The Survey of Current Business has been published monthly since July 1921, then under the auspices of the Bureau of the Census, Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce, and the Bureau of Standards divisions of the United States Department of Commerce. [5] Starting January 1994, the survey started publishing a table of contents online. [6]
This list of global issues presents problems or phenomena affecting people around the world, including but not limited to widespread social issues, economic issues, and environmental issues. Organizations that maintain or have published an official list of global issues include the United Nations, and the World Economic Forum.
Business and economy. GameStop short squeeze. The value of GameStop shares increases by 21% after Keith Gill posts a $116 million investment on Reddit. Disasters and accidents. 2024 Indian heat wave. More than 211 people are killed and nearly 25,000 others suffer from heatstroke amid a severe heat wave in India. (The Independent)
In the BCG study, participants using OpenAI’s GPT-4 for solving business problems actually performed 23% worse than those doing the task without GPT-4. Read more here . Other news below.
Armed conflicts and attacks. Russian invasion of Ukraine. Ukraine lowers the age of conscription from 27 years to 25. (The Guardian) (The New York Times)Business and economy. The United States Army Corps of Engineers begins dredging the San Juan Bay in Puerto Rico to open space for a new natural gas terminal that is expected to add $400 million to the local economy.
The Social Security Trustees expect the ratio to drop from its current 2.7 to 2.3 by 2035. If this ratio continues to drop — or even if it just remains at 2.3 — Social Security will ...
Armed conflicts and attacks. Iran and the Russian invasion of Ukraine. The United States Department of Commerce issues a $15 million bounty for information on Hossein Hatefi Ardakani, an Iranian businessman accused of procuring parts for drones assembled by Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps that were later sold to Russia.
Paris 2024 has problems even closer to home after police raided its headquarters last month. French police are scrutinising construction contracts amid allegations of misuse of public money and ...