India’s population has surpassed China’s, but its labor force is still lagging by a large margin
India may be the most populous country in the world, but its labor force continues to lag behind China's, according
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Social issues
AstraZeneca, Bristol Myers Squibb to participate in Medicare drug price negotiations
AstraZeneca, Bristol Myers Squibb and other drugmakers have filed at least eight lawsuits seeking to declare the Medicare price talks
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Ozempic, Wegovy drug prescriptions hit 9 million, surge 300% in under three years
The data confirms the rise in demand for GLP-1s, which have fueled a frenzy among Americans and on Wall Street
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Median household incomes grew in 16 states and D.C. in 2022—see where they increased the most
The national median household income dropped by $1,750 between 2021 and 2022, but residents in these 16 states and D.C.
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More than 75,000 Kaiser Permanente workers threaten strike if labor agreement not reached
Kaiser Permanente is the largest nonprofit health-care organization in the U.S. serving nearly 13 million patients. Source link
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UAW strikes could make 2023 the biggest year for labor activity in nearly four decades
The "summer of strikes" needs a new name — there is no sign of a slowdown in workers walking off
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U.S. will again offer free at-home Covid tests starting Monday
Americans will soon be able to use COVIDtests.gov to request four free tests, the Biden administration said in a release.
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U.S. national debt hits $33 trillion for the first time
The federal government faces a potential shutdown if Congress is unable to approve funding authorization in coming weeks. Source link
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Elon Musk says Twitter, now X, is moving to monthly subscription fees and has 550 million users
Musk used a livestreamed conversation with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to discuss plans for Twitter, now X, and rebut
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