Tariffs ‘Protect’ Insiders, While Americans Pay the Price
“The Blessings of Protection,” lithograph criticizing steel industry tariffs. Louis Dalrymple. Puck, 1901. Original caption: “The poor foreigner couldn’t get his rails for Twenty-four dollars if we didn’t elect to pay thirty-five.”Tariffs, often promoted as a tool to protect American
How to Really End ESG
Eleanor Roosevelt holds a poster of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Lake Success, NY. 1949. Courtesy FDR Presidential Library & Museum. ESG investing poses a grave threat to the principles that lifted billions out of poverty. It neither does
Bipartisan group of lawmakers signs pledge to certify 2024 election results
More than 30 House members, including a half-dozen Republicans, have signed a bipartisan pledge to uphold the results of the 2024 election amid an increased focus on Congress' role in certifying the tally next January. A pair of House centrists,
How IoT is Transforming Payment Processing Across Industries
The IoT initially connected everyday objects to the internet for the development of smarter, more efficient systems. Today, the technology advances significant changes in various industries involved in processing payments. In sum, different areas like retail, transportation, health, and online
Skylo Introduces Satellite Connectivity for Smartphones with Snapdragon
Snapdragon X80-equipped smartphones will seamlessly support satellite messaging, location sharing, and SOS. Skylo today unveiled satellite connectivity capability for smartphones powered by Snapdragon® X80 5G Modem-RF System from Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. This built-in access to Skylo’s pioneering Non-Terrestrial-Network (NTN) is designed to