Major League Baseball's collective bargaining agreement, the agreement with the Players' Association that allows them to conduct a season, expires in less than four weeks. The two sides have been negotiating for months, though at this point a lockout seems likely once the CBA expires at 11:59 p.m.
Economics must step up to green challenge, says LSE's Stern | Reuters
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Economist Nicholas Stern, professor of economics at the London School of Economics and Chair of the Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment, poses for Reuters during the UN Climate Change Conference (COP26), in Glasgow, Scotland, Britain, November 5, 2021.
Supply chain issues see no relief in October: Oxford Economics
"Preliminary data show that logistics difficulties remained the most acute source of stress while prices, activity, and labor challenges increased," Oxford Economics said. "Inventory pressures fell slightly, but conditions remain far from optimal as supply struggles to keep up with demand."
Economics in Brief: John Deere Workers Reject Deal, Remain on Strike
Members of the United Auto Workers listen to Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack speak outside of a John Deere plant, Wednesday, Oct. 20, 2021, in Ankeny, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)
More than 10,000 auto workers will remain on strike against John Deere after 55% of union members voted against the company's second proposal, CNN reports . The company says that was its final offer, the NYT says .
Trick spending bills amount to 'Voodoo Economics II' | Commentary | norfolkdailynews.com
The annual "trick-or-treat" ritual is over. Not so the "tricks" perpetuated by congressional Democrats about their tax-and-spend ritual, and their phony numbers.
Consider the latest spending measure cobbled together by the House Democratic leadership, or more accurately their staffs. It is 2,400 pages long, much longer than the longest book I ever read. I doubt most members have read much if any of it.
LAU: On economics, Ford is the new Wynne | Toronto Sun
Ford said he would scrap corporate welfare, but even excluding pandemic-related relief, corporate welfare continues unabated, and no real effort was ever made to curtail spending.
However, this distinction between the PCs and the Liberals has now evaporated. Near the end of October, the government introduced new "Working for Workers" regulations, which would impose more red tape on businesses — essentially raising the labour cost for firms and so discouraging hiring.
ECB chief Lagarde advocates for more women in economics – EURACTIV.com
European Central Bank (ECB) President Christine Lagarde speaks during a press conference in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, 28 October 2021. [EPA-EFE/RONALD WITTEK]
Only a quarter of senior positions in economics at universities and business schools are held by women, according to a recent study. Christine Lagarde, President of the European Central Bank (ECB), pushes for more women in economics, saying "diversity is key to creating knowledge".
Velshi: Paid family leave is not a handout. It's good economics.
Business Economics 8 'Scientific Perfections' - CEOWORLD magazine
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