INT

  • Aug 14
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Cyberattacks targeting US elections will intensify

Suspected hacks of US presidential campaigns are under investigation

United States
  • Aug 14
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Lower youth unemployment bodes well but tests persist

Youth unemployment globally fell to a 15-year low in 2023 amid regional disparities and skills mismatches

International
  • Aug 14
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Digital services trade growth will widen inequalities

Digital services trade is outgrowing other trade categories but -- raising inequality concerns -- is highly concentrated

International
  • Aug 13
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Artists’ lawsuit will amplify AI copyright challenges

Yesterday’s court ruling allows artists' class action over AI training on copyrighted works to move forward

International
  • Aug 13
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Oil supply prospects are firmer than demand prospects

OPEC cut its still-strong oil demand growth forecasts and the IEA raised the prospect of a supply surplus ahead

International
  • Aug 13
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UK wage growth slowdown should support more rate cuts

Wages grew at the slowest pace since November 2021 in June but inactivity is rising worryingly

United Kingdom
  • Aug 12
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UN Treaty reflects a global divide on cyber regulation

After three years of negotiations, a UN committee last week approved the first international cybercrime treaty

United Nations
  • Aug 12
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Tungsten demand outpaces supply amid shift from China

Demand for tungsten is rising from military and other applications but the dominant supplier, China, is producing less

International