Lisa Taddeo 39-year-old from New Jersey, spent eight years talking to three American women about sex with the aim of registering “ the heat and sting of female want so that men and other women might more easily comprehend before they condemn”. Lisa Taddeo’s three real women’s desire focusing on woman’s “Fifty Shades of…
Economist Philippon uses detailed evidence to argue that far from being the home of the free market competition, the US today has less competition than the much maligned EU, particularly in its products markets which are riddled with monopoly and monopsony. Declining competition has raised profits, depressed wages, weakened investment and undermined productivity growth. The…
Mr Bootle the chairman of Capital Economics argues that the automation and advances in AI will be a huge positive influence in our lives in the coming future and economic effects of artificial intelligence may not be as different from those of previous technological transformations as many suppose, that the speed with which the changes…
Fire safety research raises fresh cladding concerns after the student block blaze in Bolton last week. The type of cladding that is at least as flammable as the targeted after the Grenfell Tower disaster. High-pressure laminate is widely used and its sales were on a par with the cladding used on the London…
Charles Schwab is acquiring US online brokerage TD Ameritrade for $25bn, as a brutal price war forces the industry to consolidate. This acquisition will create a group of $5tn in assets. Walter Bettinger CEO of Schwab is set to run the combined company and Tim Hockey, TD Ameritrade’s ceo said he would step down next…
Tesla’s CEO Elon Musk branded the laser scanning system Lidar ( light detection and ranging) which is being touted as the best way for autonomous cars to sense their environment. In April he said, Lidar was expensive and unnecessary as he believes that cameras combined with artificial intelligence will be enough to allow cars to…
A medical tattooist who draws nipples on women who have lost them due to mastectomies, says she is being blocked on social media after her work is being mistaken for pornography, |Vicky Martin from Wokingham in Berkshire was joined by 50 supporters many of whom have lost breasts through cancer treatments. Vicky specialising in the…
A father left 17 camels as an asset for his three sons. Obviously when the father passed away his sons opened up the will only to learn that The father stated that the eldest son should have half of the 17 camels, the middle son should be given 1/3rd of 17 camels and the…
Mr. Jair Bolsonaro, the Brazilian president’s decision to allow sugarcane cultivation in the Amazon region has emerged as a further obstacle to a trade deal between EU and South America, European Commission officials have warned. The EU sealed a deal in June with the Mercosur bloc – Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay after two decades…
Arconic, a $13bn US metals group has refused to release documents about the flammable cladding on Grenfell Tower to the public enquiry into the fire and a US lawsuit brought by survivors and victims’ families, citing a French law limiting disclosures. The company formerly known as Alcoa, has invoked the 1968 “ French blocking Statute”…