Here's what 2023 has in store, as predicted by experts in 1923 npr.org A researcher collected century-old newspaper clippings with predictions in fields ranging from public health to beauty to transportation. Some have proven more ...

Shanghai doubles down on the metaverse by including it in a development plan cnbc.com A Shanghai city department's five-year development plan includes encouraging metaverse use in public services, business offices and social entertainment....

Amazon workers across the world protest on Black Friday foxbusiness.com Amazon workers across the globe have banded together in a series of coordinated Black Friday protests over workers' rights and environmental justice. ...

Ranked: The Biggest Companies in the World in 2021 visualcapitalist.com The 100 biggest companies in the world were worth a record-breaking $31.7 trillion as of the end of Q1, up 48% year-over-year....

The World’s Most Powerful Women In 2020: How Will Female Leaders Fare Post-Pandemic? forbes.com As the world wrestles with a series of converging crises catalyzed by Covid-19, this year has been a reminder of how ephemeral and volatile power can be, how mu...