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fromPatently-O
1 week ago

Does US Innovation Drive the Dollar's Global Dominance?

Professors Mauro Bambi and Sara Eugeni propose that patent-driven innovation significantly influences central banks' decisions to hold a particular currency as a reserve asset.
US politics
fromKqed
3 weeks ago

Here Are the Nonfiction Books NPR Staffers Have Loved So Far This Year

Color is a rich part of Black culture, and Imani Perry explores the significance of blue across history, relating it to hope and resilience.
Books
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

FedEx founder Fred Smith is dead at 80

"Fred was more than just the pioneer of an industry and the founder of our great company. He was the heart and soul of FedEx - its PSP culture, values, integrity, and spirit," CEO Raj Subramaniam said.
Startup companies
#china
World politics
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

China deepens ties with Latin America during Beijing forum DW 05/13/2025

China offered $9.2 billion credit to Latin America in yuan, excluding US dollar, to enhance its influence in the region.
Business
fromBusiness Insider
7 months ago

China's cheap goods are threatening to undermine its influence in the developing world

China's surge in cheap exports is provoking backlash from developing nations, threatening its influential role in the Global South.
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Fashion & style
fromenglish.elpais.com
2 months ago

Recession blonde': The trendy style that says more about your finances than your hair

Recession blonde is a low-maintenance hair trend characterized by darker roots and a more natural look, surfacing during economically tough times.
Canada news
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

The Irving Family Provides Many Jobs to a Canadian Province, But Also Draws Concerns

The Irving family's business empire fundamentally influences the economy and identity of Saint John, New Brunswick.
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