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As of 2021, around 35,000 homeless people live in Silicon Valley, where the wealth gap has widened alongside the rise of major tech companies.
Since 1993, the wealth of the richest 50% of Germans has doubled, while the bottom 50% has seen little to no change in their financial situation.
Bureau 39 generates hundreds of millions of dollars a year for North Korea through arms sales, drug smuggling, and counterfeiting U.S. currency.
In 2019, there were more marijuana arrests than all violent crime arrests combined, reflecting the ongoing legal challenges in the cannabis industry.
Over 1,200 Bitcoin supporters gathered at a 2013 conference, a stark contrast to the massive crowds at the recent Decentral Miami event.
In a tense operation at Heathrow Airport, repossession agents Alex and KC enforce a High Court Writ against an airline for a customer's overdue refund.
Wirecard lost a total of 10 billion euros in market capitalization, raising questions about the effectiveness of the Big Four auditing firms.
2.5 million workers in California lost their jobs at the height of the pandemic, forcing many middle-class families to seek food assistance.
Robert Reich argues that inflation is misdiagnosed, attributing rising prices to a lack of competition from monopolistic corporations rather than economic factors.
Over-indebtedness from microcredits has led some recipients to consider suicide, as families struggle under the weight of unmanageable loans.
Vladimir Putin discusses global changes and U.S. relations in an exclusive Financial Times interview.
Real wages in Cuba fell despite nominal wage increases, leading to a significant decline in purchasing power for the population.
More than 5 million Muslims in Germany are driving demand for halal products, which are becoming a significant economic force.
On August 15, 1971, the U.S. suspended the convertibility of the dollar into gold, marking a significant shift in the global financial system.
In late September 1997, delegates from around the world gather in Hong Kong as the Asian financial crisis begins to threaten the global economy.
11.5 million documents leaked from the law firm Appleby reveal how global elites, including members of the Trump administration, hide their wealth.
Global trade at the G7 summit in Canada raises questions about fairness and deception.
More than 30% of the world's population has not benefited from globalization, which has led to increased poverty in countries like Peru.
The COVID-19 pandemic and the war in Ukraine have highlighted vulnerabilities in hyper-globalized food systems, prompting calls for a shift towards sustainable agricultural practices.
Middle-class Americans, like Marc and Selene, face dire economic challenges after the pandemic, struggling with poverty and unexpected medical expenses.
$1.25 million was raised by an entrepreneur in Colorado for a do-it-yourself weed growing machine, reflecting the state's booming cannabis industry.
Hornby lost £30 million over the last five years, prompting a critical effort to revive the company amid fierce competition in the model train industry.
Donald Trump links the coronavirus outbreak to China, calling it worse than Pearl Harbor.
North Korea's operations are intricately linked to organized crime, particularly through the Triads, facilitating weapons programs via illicit oil procurement and financial exploitation.
Nine million jobs have been created since the recession, yet many workers struggle to make ends meet while corporate profits continue to rise.
Brunei has had a sultan for 600 years, but faces pressure to adapt its absolute monarchy as oil reserves dwindle and public demands for change grow.
Germany's trade with China raises concerns amid Xi Jinping's authoritarian regime.
There are over 700 billionaires in America, many of whom shape industries and influence politics through their vast wealth.
Food manufacturers use banned tactics in the developing world, targeting vulnerable populations.
Amazon controls almost half of online trade in the U.S., raising concerns about its influence on the economy and individual freedoms.
As the Biden administration begins amid a pandemic and economic turmoil, U.S. allies in Europe question their reliance on American leadership while China rises as a superpower.
In Liverpool, satirical mastermind Oobah Butler employs unconventional tactics, including hypnotizing an estate agent, to assist first-time buyers amid Britain's housing crisis.
26 states raised their minimum wage in 2014, with Seattle and San Francisco setting the highest at $15 an hour.
HSBC, a major global financial institution, has faced allegations of extensive corruption, including money laundering for drug cartels and tax evasion.
In March 2019, a Boeing 737 MAX crashes in Ethiopia, killing all 157 on board.
Sam Bankman-Fried's FTX collapses, revealing misuse of funds and a major financial fraud.
More than $2,000 billion vanished from the stock market in minutes on February 5, 2018, due to the rapid actions of high frequency trading systems.
$80 million was invested in a Singapore-based startup aiming to integrate blockchain technology into everyday transactions, including food supply chains.
Sweden's economic landscape reveals that 0.005% of its population controls 64% of the national GDP, highlighting significant wealth disparities driven by decades of policy choices.
Ghanaian farmer Edward migrates to Italy to harvest tomatoes due to market destruction in Africa.
Victor Vekselberg, a Russian oligarch with estimated assets of $7 billion, has avoided sanctions in the United States while managing wealth in Switzerland.
South Africa's electricity crisis, marked by 15 years of load shedding and exacerbated by Eskom's mismanagement and organized crime, has significantly hindered economic growth.
Venezuela produced 3 million barrels of oil a day at its peak, but today, Nicolás Maduro's regime faces severe political and economic challenges.
China sent 31 tons of medical equipment and staff to Grado during the early stages of the Coronavirus pandemic, providing critical support to the community.
Elon Musk tells Peter Campbell about Tesla's future and Trump's Twitter ban at a conference.
Benin's impoverished population relies on cheap frozen chickens from Europe, risking health and local farms.
Inflation in Venezuela exceeded 600% in 2021, pushing millions into poverty and forcing many to return to self-sufficient lifestyles in the countryside.
Kristoff Gruner plans to invest €350 million in a new neighborhood project in Cologne while expressing his belief that business leaders hold more power than politicians.
