The directory map for the Northfield Square Mall in Bourbonnais, Ill., has three glaring spaces where large department stores once stood. Soon there will be
Read more
Tag: benefits
UNICEF Crypto Fund to Invest $100K in Humanitarian Blockchain Projects
Over the past four years, the United Nations International Children’s Fund has been investing in startups applying open-source technology, hoping to make the world a
Read more
Smithsonian’s Leader Says ‘Museums Have a Social Justice Role to Play’
In 2005, Lonnie G. Bunch III became the founding director of the National Museum of African American History and Culture. There was just one problem.
Read more
Former Walmart CEO: June job gains show ‘the consumer is still very strong’ despite pandemic
Former Walmart CEO Bill Simon was optimistic Saturday about the nation’s economic recovery, telling Fox News host Neil Cavuto that the American consumer is “strong.” Simon’s comments came after
Read more
Building Blockchains Secretly in South America
Blockchain could bring technological revolution in Latin America said Mario Blacutt, NULS core developer and Nerve Network founder, in an exclusive interview with Cointelegraph. Blacutt
Read more
TV Review: Open Source Money on Discovery Science
The concept of Vision Tree’s “Open Source Money” series was always an intriguing one. A documentary-cum-reality TV show following the trials and tribulations of Disney-incubated
Read more
European Workers Draw Paychecks. American Workers Scrounge for Food.
LONDON — In the southeast corner of Ireland, Brian Byrne’s event-planning business was confronting a calamity. It was the middle of March, and the coronavirus
Read more
Telecom Giant Thinks Blockchain Can Make Phone Insurance More Convenient
South Korean telecommunications firm, SK Telecom, announced a blockchain-based document submission process for mobile phone insurance. This new protocol will do away with the company’s
Read more
Crop-killing locust swarms spotted across three continents
Swarms of desert locusts are descending ravenously around the world. In the horn of Africa, they’re roving through croplands and flattening farms in a devastating
Read more
Laura Albert: Coronavirus reopening risks – Here’s a plan to make us safer
Recent data indicate that coronavirus transmission is rising in at least 31 states. In response to the new cases, state and local governments are facing criticism for relaxing stay-at-home
Read more