The Bodega brouhaha speaks to the growing popular distrust of Silicon Valley

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The Bodega brouhaha speaks to the growing popular distrust of Silicon Valley

Silicon Valley just invented a racist glorified vending machine designed to kill your friendly neighborhood convenience store. That was the narrative to which the startup Bodega debuted on Wednesday, thanks in part to a well-played Fast Company headline.
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Asia Stocks Slip as China Data Disappoint, US CPI in Focus

Most Asian stock markets were weaker Thursday, despite new closing highs on Wall Street, as disappointment at China data added to a sense of exhaustion after the week's gains.
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Bank of England paves way for first rate hike in a decade

A man speaks on his phone outside the Bank of England in the City of London, Britain, August 23, 2017. REUTERS/Hannah McKay. LONDON (Reuters) – The Bank of England said it was likely to raise interest rates in coming months if the economy and price
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Fitch Expects Most Insurers, Reinsurers to Handle Losses from Both Harvey, Irma

Fitch Ratings reported that based on its initial assessments, most U.S. insurance companies and global reinsurers that it rates are not expected to be downgraded as a result of the combined effects of Hurricanes Irma and Harvey.
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Putin Starts War Game on NATO Frontier, Alarming Wary Europe

The last time Vladimir Putin sent thousands of troops into Belarus to defend against an imaginary invasion from the west, a real war erupted on
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