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BOJ Board Member Takata Sees Need to ‘Shift Gears’
The Bank of Japan should keep raising interest rates if it confirms that positive economic trends like wage growth are firmly in place, policy board member Hajime Takata said.
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Why ‘No Tax on Tips’ Is a Bad Idea, According to Economists
Kamala Harris and Donald Trump both say they want to eliminate taxes on tips. We break down this idea, explain what it would mean for employees and employers and why it worries many economists.
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Israel’s Ultra-Orthodox Jews Are at a Crossroads as Military-Draft Orders Arrive
The push to enlist Israel’s Haredi Jews comes as the military struggles to boost its ranks while fighting a multifront battle.
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North Korean Spies Are Infiltrating U.S. Companies Through IT Jobs
Companies are unknowingly hiring North Koreans for hundreds of low-level jobs, giving isolated Pyongyang access to cash and intellectual property.
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A 14-year-old opened fire at a Georgia high school, killing two students and two teachers, officials said. Authorities interviewed the boy last year about threats to commit a school shooting.
A 14-year-old opened fire at a Georgia high school, killing two students and two teachers, officials said. Authorities interviewed the boy last year about threats to commit a school shooting.
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The family of George Glezmann, feeling like it is running out of options, informed the White House it would negotiate directly with the Taliban to try to secure the American hostage’s release from Afghanistan.
The family of George Glezmann, feeling like it is running out of options, informed the White House it would negotiate directly with the Taliban to try to secure the American hostage’s release from Afghanistan.