(2023-10-24). United Nations Day marks 78th anniversary of UN Charter amid ongoing global challenges. america.cgtn.com Tuesday is United Nations Day, marking the 78th anniversary of the UN Charter. | The annual day celebrates the history of the global organization, and aims to refocus public attention on its goals, from ending poverty to tackling climate change. | CGTN's Sally Patterson reports.
(2023-10-24). Argentina — Massa supo vender esperanza y ganó contra los mensajes de odio de la derecha. globalizacion.ca A pesar del ajuste del Fondo Monetario Internacional, de la inflación creciente que caotiza la economía y superó el 138 % anual; a pesar de la pobreza del 40 % que hunde las condiciones de vida de millones, el candidato-ministro…
(2023-10-25). Nongfu Spring CEO Zhong Shanshan tops Hurun China Rich List for third time. ecns.cn The report noted that entrepreneurs with more wealth growth over the past year came mainly from sectors such as online gaming, semiconductors, software services, and food and beverage.
(2023-10-25). Huijin's ETF buys elevate China stocks. ecns.cn Central Huijin Investment Ltd, an arm of China Investment Corp, the nation's sovereign wealth fund, has increased its holdings of Chinese equities for the second time in half a month, helping the A-share market to end Tuesday on an upbeat note.
(2023-10-24). Saturday 11/18: Strike Debt Bay Area Book Group: Jackson Rising Redux: Building the Future in the Present. indybay.org Email strike.debt.bay.area@gmail.com a few days beforehand for the online invite.
(2023-10-25). Saturday 11/18: Strike Debt Bay Area Book Group: Jackson Rising Redux: Building the Future in the Present. indybay.org Email strike.debt.bay.area@gmail.com a few days beforehand for the online invite.
(2023-10-24). China-U.S. economic working group holds its first meeting via video link. ecns.cn As agreed on by Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng and U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen in July, the China-U.S. economic working group held its first meeting via video link on Tuesday, according to China's Ministry of Finance.
(2023-10-24). APEC, Labor & Imperialism: APEC's Role In Attacking Working People and the Oppressed. indybay.org The APEC conference wlll be held in San Francisco November 9 through 12th. This meeting will report on the role of APEC in pushing privatization and deregulation in the US and around the world. APEC also is connected directly to the WTO and includes China as a partner. There will also be a report on the fight against outsourcing and privatization of San Francisco City jobs to non-profits, attacks on Civil Service and retaliation against SF City Worker with the support of top union officials.
(2023-10-24). Sunday 11/5: APEC, Labor & Imperialism-An Attack On The Working Class & Oppressed. indybay.org 518 Valencia St. Near 16th St. | San Francisco…
(2023-10-24). IMF releases second instalment of Sri Lanka's bailout loan. wsws.org The Sri Lankan government has assured the IMF that it will deepen the assault on working people, further increasing taxation, privatisations and subsidy-slashing measures.
(2023-10-25). Healthcare professionals, caregivers, people living with dementia to connect at Mayo Clinic Conference on Brain Health and Dementia. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Artwork by Anne Labovitz ROCHESTER, Minn. — Mayo Clinic and community partners working to advance the health of older adults and people impacted by dementia will host a conference Saturday, Nov. 4, to share the newest research and strategies for reducing dementia risk and living well with cognitive decline. The Mayo Clinic Conference on Brain Health and Dementia is hosted with collaborators AARP Minnesota and Alzheimer's Association Minnesota-North Dakota, and offers people living with dementia…
(2023-10-25). APEC, Labor & Imperialism: APEC's Role In Attacking Working People and the Oppressed. indybay.org The APEC conference wlll be held in San Francisco November 9 through 12th. This meeting will report on the role of APEC in pushing privatization and deregulation in the US and around the world. APEC also is connected directly to the WTO and includes China as a partner. There will also be a report on the fight against outsourcing and privatization of San Francisco City jobs to non-profits, attacks on Civil Service and retaliation against SF City Worker with the support of top union officials.
(2023-10-25). Sunday 11/5: APEC, Labor & Imperialism-An Attack On The Working Class & Oppressed. indybay.org 518 Valencia St. Near 16th St. | San Francisco…
(2023-10-24). Amid Discouraging Inequality Data, Some Signs of Hope. scheerpost.com By Sam Pizzigati / CounterPunch Back in the early 20th century, earnest middle-class reformers out to overturn America's plutocratic order gravitated to the pages of The Public, a weekly magazine whose editor, Louis Post, would become the U.S. Assistant Secretary of Labor in 1913. One year later, the associate editor of The Public would offer a cutting critique …
(2023-10-24). The UAW Wins Fight for Just Transition. inequality.org
(2023-10-24). Amid Discouraging New Inequality Stats, Some Rays Of Hope. popularresistance.org Back in the early 20th century, earnest middle-class reformers out to overturn America's plutocratic order gravitated to the pages of The Public, a weekly magazine whose editor, Louis Post, would become the U.S. assistant secretary of labor in 1913. | One year later, the associate editor of The Public would offer a cutting critique of the legal system that so protected our nation's plutocratic powers-that-be. That system, Stoughton Cooley of The Public avowed, rendered judgments "so far from justice and common sense" that average citizens believe "absolutely that the poor have no redress against the rich."