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'Serious global progress': G20 countries agree to targeted tax on super-rich - in theory
SKY News· 2 days agoFor the first time, finance leaders from every G20 country have agreed to tax the world's...
Timing, luck or talent - what makes a billionaire?
BBC via Yahoo Finance Canada· 3 days agoThe very existence of booming billionaires and record profits, while most people face austerity, rising poverty, and a cost-of-living crisis, is evidence...
Venezuela's Maduro and opposition are locked in standoff as both claim victory in presidential vote
CTV News· 2 days agoSeveral foreign governments, including the U.S., held off recognizing the results of Sunday's...
Maduro, opposition each claim victory in Venezuela election
The Globe and Mail· 2 days agoVenezuela’s opposition claimed victory in Sunday’s presidential election, setting up a showdown with...
'My Brilliant Friend': Why is it the greatest book of the 21st century?
Euronews via Yahoo Canada News· 1 day agoThe Neapolitan novel "My Brilliant Friend" by Elena Ferrante has topped several best-seller lists,...
What GoFundMe conceals: The campaigns that fail
The Conversation via Yahoo Canada News· 5 days agoGoFundMe campaigns for health care and emergency costs meet their goal. We’ve also found that most of the...saw in the data we analyzed that the top 5%...
The Last American Antislavery Campaign
Bloomberg· 1 day agoAt least two states will vote this fall on whether to end forced labor for prisoners. Advocates have their sights set on a bigger goal—ending this...
Entrenched incumbent Maduro is declared winner of Venezuela's disputed presidential election
Coast Reporter· 2 days agoVenezuelan President Nicolás Maduro was formally declared the winner of his country's disputed...
Venezuela's capital is eerily calm after vote in which Maduro and opposition both claimed victory
Tri-City News· 2 days agoSeveral foreign governments, including the U.S. and European Union, held off recognizing the results...
‘Holiday poverty’ affects 40 million workers in EU, finds new study
Euronews via Yahoo Canada News· 1 day ago"It improved the health and wellbeing of millions of people and contributed to a feeling of progress...
