Daniel Brooks
The Hidden Economics of WhatsApp and How the Messaging Giant Makes Money
What Is My Daily Dose of Messaging Like? Over twenty hours, I have sent more than one hundred…
FTC Introduces ‘Click to Cancel’ Rule to Simplify Subscription Cancellations
New regulations aim to end deceptive practices and make cancellations as easy as sign-ups.  How Will the FTC's…
Boeing Seeks $35bn in Funding Amid Prolonged Workers’ Strike
As the strike enters its second month, Boeing plans major layoffs and funding initiatives while negotiations falter.  How…
The Diamond Hunters of Panna are on a Relentless Quest for Riches
What Drives the Diamond Fever? "Without looking for gems, I feel queasy. Prakash Sharma, an avid diamond hunter…
TD Bank Fined Over $3 Billion in Historic US Money Laundering Case
What Led to Criminal Charges Against TD Bank? One of the biggest banks in Canada, TD Bank, has…
Detention of Foxconn Employees in China Raises Concerns in Taiwan
Taipei Calls Arrests "Strange" and Questions Chinese Authorities' Motives Amid Rising Tensions. Why Were Workers Arrested on "Breach…
China’s Stock Market Rally Fizzles Amid Disappointment Over Economic Plans
Why Are Investors Disheartened by the Lack of Detail in Government Announcement? After a much-awaited statement meant to…
Dovid Efune Emerges as Frontrunner in Telegraph Sale Ahead of Bid Deadline
The British-born owner of the New York Sun is favored to acquire the iconic UK newspaper as other…
Boeing Workers Strike – Over 30,000 Employees Demand Fair Compensation and Benefits
Why Are Workers Striking? Currently, on strike, more than 30,000 Boeing employees have rejected a plan offering salary…
The Rise of the Network State – How Silicon Valley’s Vision for the Future Could Change Citizenship
Tech entrepreneurs imagine a world where citizenship is as flexible as a gym membership, and democracy could be…
Historic Banknote Auction Raises Over £900,000 for Charity
Rare Banknotes Featuring King Charles III Fetch Record Prices A sequence of auctions recently held in London brought…
Pothole Profits: UK Businesses Cashing in on Road Repairs
Potholes, the bane of drivers across the UK, are proving to be a cash cow for some businesses.…
UK Wine Sales Soar Despite Rising Grocery Prices
Even as grocery prices rose for the first time in over a year, wine sales skyrocketed, driven by…
Global Markets Surge as US Recession Fears Subside
Global stock markets rallied as fears of a US recession began to ease, with major indexes posting strong…
UK Unemployment Dips as Pay Growth Weakens: Is the Job Market on the Brink of a Slowdown?
In a surprising turn of events, the UK's unemployment rate has seen a slight dip, but concerns about…