Economy
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Experts predict 'profound' decline in world population, continuing drop in fertility rate
The global population is projected to decline by the year 2100, which could have “profound economic, social, and geopolitical impacts in many countries."
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If the coronavirus pandemic marks the collapse of civilization, would we know? Experts weigh in.
All civilizations eventually collapse. With the coronavirus straining even advanced nations like the United States, would we realize if our decline had begun?
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Warren Buffett: Women make me 'very optimistic' about this country
Legendary investor Warren Buffett, the founder of Berkshire Hathaway, is bullish on the potential of women in the U.S. to boost the economy.
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Ivanka Trump has a meeting on women in business — surrounded by men
Ivanka Trump went to a trade conference in Peru that’s focused on women's economic empowerment — but people are pointing out that in her photos she's surrounded by men.
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Department stores are facing 'the worst results since the recession’ — and that highlights a huge problem
Retailers are reeling from weak holiday sales. Macy's, Sears, Target, Kohl's, and JCPenney are...
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Here's How Brexit Will Likely Affect British Retailers
Britain’s vote to leave the European Union will affect more than immigration and travel — it’s also expected to do a number on the UK economy.