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China Unveils New Restrictions on Online Video Games.

December 22, 2023|Comments Off on China Unveils New Restrictions on Online Video Games.

The proposed rules are the latest attempt in a yearslong effort by China to proscribe online gaming. ​Read More Computer and Video Games, Video Recordings, Downloads and Streaming, Regulation and Deregulation of Industry, Computers and the [+]

U.S. Prepares to Lift Ban on Sales of Offensive Weapons to Saudi Arabia

December 21, 2023|Comments Off on U.S. Prepares to Lift Ban on Sales of Offensive Weapons to Saudi Arabia

Some lawmakers are likely to oppose the move, but officials said the Biden administration has noted the kingdom’s de facto cease-fire with the Houthi militia in Yemen. ​Read More United States Politics and Government, United States [+]

Robert M. Solow, Groundbreaking Economist and Nobelist, Dies at 99

December 21, 2023|Comments Off on Robert M. Solow, Groundbreaking Economist and Nobelist, Dies at 99

His elegant work established that the main determinant of economic growth was technology, not growing capital and labor. ​Read More Solow, Robert M, Deaths (Obituaries), Economics (Theory and Philosophy), Nobel Prizes, Harvard University, Massachusetts Institute of [+]

U.S. and Europe Eye Russian Assets to Aid Ukraine as Funding Dries Up

December 21, 2023|Comments Off on U.S. and Europe Eye Russian Assets to Aid Ukraine as Funding Dries Up

Despite legal reservations, policymakers are weighing the consequences of using $300 billion in Russian assets to help Kyiv’s war effort. ​Read More Assets, Frozen, International Relations, United States International Relations, Banking and Financial Institutions, Politics and [+]

Why Do People File for Bankruptcy?

December 21, 2023|Comments Off on Why Do People File for Bankruptcy?

Rudy Giuliani filed for bankruptcy a day after a judge ordered him to start paying $148 million in damages to two former Georgia election workers. ​Read More Compensation for Damages (Law), Personal Bankruptcies, Giuliani, Rudolph W 

Whole Foods Wins Case About Black Lives Matter Apparel

December 21, 2023|Comments Off on Whole Foods Wins Case About Black Lives Matter Apparel

An administrative judge ruled that the chain did not break the law by forbidding employees to wear apparel showing support for Black Lives Matter. ​Read More Decisions and Verdicts, Workplace Hazards and Violations, Supermarkets and Grocery [+]

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