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Being in a couple can leave women with less savings – here’s how to make nest eggs more equal

Being in a couple can leave women with less savings – here’s how to make nest eggs more equal

Growing job insecurity, financial market volatility and rising prices have created an extremely uncertain environment for UK savers. The country’s welfare provisions are among the lowest of all OECD countries and a growing number of…

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Will NASA rename the James Webb Space Telescope? A space expert explains the Lavender Scare controversy

Will NASA rename the James Webb Space Telescope? A space expert explains the Lavender Scare controversy

The first images from the James Webb Space Telescope are astounding. With its deep infrared eyes, the telescope is illuminating regions of the Universe with never-before-possible clarity. The telescope is a collaboration between NASA, the…

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Lagarde says tech should be used for crypto regulation

Lagarde says tech should be used for crypto regulation

Christine Lagarde: regulatory and supervisory technology can help “shut criminals out of the crypto world” The head of the International Monetary Fund has suggested using the same technological innovations that underpin cryptocurrencies to help regulate…

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U.S. pledges more military aid to Ukraine, peace seems far off By Reuters

U.S. pledges more military aid to Ukraine, peace seems far off By Reuters

3/3 © Reuters. U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, Russia’s Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Turkish Defence Minister Hulusi Akar attend a signing ceremony in Istanbul, Turkey July 22, 2022. REUTERS/Umit…

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Can the South Asian economy break from the past and find a route to stability?

Can the South Asian economy break from the past and find a route to stability?

Sri Lanka has a new president and prime minister – but a change in who leads the crisis-hit South Asian nation alone will not solve the country’s severe economic problems. Ranil Wickremesinghe – who on…

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how drought destabilised the last major precolonial Mayan city

how drought destabilised the last major precolonial Mayan city

The city of Mayapán was the largest Mayan city from approximately 1200 to 1450 AD. It was an important political, economic and religious centre, and the capital of a large state that controlled much of…

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Ukraine, Russia sign deal to reopen grain export ports as war rages on By Reuters

Ukraine, Russia sign deal to reopen grain export ports as war rages on By Reuters

2/2 © Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Russian-flagged cargo ship Zhibek Zholy is seen off the coast of Black Sea port of Karasu, Turkey, July 3, 2022. REUTERS/Mehmet Emin Caliskan/File Photo 2/2 By Ezgi Erkoyun, Ece Toksabay…

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Tory tax plans need to be more strategic to tackle the cost of living crisis – here’s why

Tory tax plans need to be more strategic to tackle the cost of living crisis – here’s why

The cost of living crisis is a key issue for the Conservative leadership candidates hoping to become the next prime minister of the UK. But the taxation strategies suggested by the final two Conservative party…

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Agustín Carstens on fixing the global monetary system

Agustín Carstens on fixing the global monetary system

The BIS chief speaks about how to strengthen the global safety net, vulnerabilities in emerging markets and the challenges and opportunities posed by fintech by : Source link

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this distant planet’s very strange orbit points to a violent and chaotic past

this distant planet’s very strange orbit points to a violent and chaotic past

If you close your eyes and imagine a system of planets orbiting a distant star, what do you see? For most people, such thoughts conjure up systems that mirror the Solar System: planets orbiting a…

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