The Economist
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Hal Hodson and Kat Hall
– Nov 20, 2020, 6:16 AM
When Dominic Cummings took the stage in London at the Institute for Public Policy Research, a think-tank, in November 2014, few outside the Westminster political bubble had heard of him. Dressed in a plain black suit with a skinny black tie, he…
The Wall Street Journal
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Sarah Chaney Cambon
– Nov 20, 2020, 2:30 AM
The labor market is flashing signs of slowdown in states where coronavirus cases are surging—and in places where they are not. The growth in the number of daily job postings in Midwestern states, where the virus is raging, is slowing sharply…
The Wall Street Journal
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Andrew Ackerman
– Nov 20, 2020, 4:00 AM
WASHINGTON—The federal regulator who oversees Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac is pushing to speed up the mortgage giants' exit from 12 years of government control but has yet to reach an agreement he needs with Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin…
Students at the “25 de Junho” School, located in Beira, Mozambique. UN Photo/Eskinder Debebe Around the world, children are showing us their strength and leadership advocating for a more sustainable world for all. Let's build on…
Time
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Laignee Barron / Hong Kong
– Nov 20, 2020, 4:18 AM
When Hong Kong's new political headquarters was unveiled in 2011, the architects said the structure represented the government's always open door. But for many in the city, the sweeping harborfront complex is instead the focal point of a system…