LA Receives Nearly $40M For Homeless Housing Amid Pandemic
LA received nearly $40 million to create additional homeless housing under the Homekey initiative, part of a project underway in Venice. By Nicole Charky, Patch Staff Oct 9, 2020 4:41 pm PT VENICE, CA — Mayor Eric Garcetti joined Gov. Gavin Newsom and other local leaders Friday to announce the city of Los Angeles was awarded nearly $40 […]
eSports
NTT and other big Japanese companies see promise in esports Interest boosted by efforts to adapt to constraints embedded in amusement law Link
This is the Asian Century: Seven reasons to be optimistic about it – Nikkei Asia
https://asia.nikkei.com/Spotlight/The-Big-Story/This-is-the-Asian-Century-Seven-reasons-to-be-optimistic-about-it
Leading Ladies of the World
November 6,7 and 8 are the days when the PRBC/AICC and Miramar Business University will celebrate Leading Ladies of the World through a series of events, webinars, round tables and award ceremonies around the world paying tribute to these amazing women! The Business College has over 200 students working on the agenda as well as […]
Geothermal Energy
Imagine if there was a carbon-free form of energy hiding in the ground beneath you. One that we could turn to anytime, even on cloudy, windless days. There’s no need for imagination: It exists. Research suggests that geothermal energy could be the key to running the country on purely renewable power. A recent memo from the conservative […]
IBM.TV September 2020 Live Shows
Economics Monday-Labor day Schedule (proposed) 10.00 a.m. Washington Report-Bill Trezevant J.D. from (Washington D.C.)10.00 a.m. Kim Calhoun-Vice Chair Board of advisors Computer Science North Carolina State University (USA)10.30 a.m. Shakeel Latimer-Billion dollar fund manager-(Singapore)10.30 a.m. Sharif Rana PhD Host of Sharif School of Economics on IBM.TV (Malaysia)11.00 a.m. Mark Litwak J.D. -Adjunct Professor University of […]
Country to account for half of the luxury sales by 2025
MILAN (AP) — Chinese consumers will remain the driving force for the luxury goods market, according to a new study by Bain consultancy released Thursday that shows they will fuel nearly half of global high-end sales by 2025. Chinese shoppers will account for 46 percent of global luxury sales of an estimated 365 billion euros […]
17 Goals for People, for Planet
The Sustainable Development Goals are a universal call to action to end poverty, protect the planet and improve the lives and prospects of everyone, everywhere. The 17 Goals were adopted by all UN Member States in 2015, as part of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development which set out a 15-year plan to achieve the Goals. Today, progress is being made […]
52% of young adults in the US are living with their parents. That’s the highest share since the Great Depression
(CNN)The number of American young adults living with their parents is at or near an all-time high, and the coronavirus pandemic is likely the reason, according to a new analysis. A new report by the Pew Research Center found that a majority of young adults — 52% — lived with one or both of their […]
The American economy is still in dire straits
The August jobs report was published Friday morning, and the news is both good and bad. On the plus side, the headline unemployment rate fell to 8.4 percent. Something like half of the job losses created by the coronavirus pandemic have been recovered. On the negative side, just 1.4 million jobs were created, and a big […]
