"Raising the debt limit is about paying off our old debts. It has nothing to do with any new spending being considered." | Continue reading


@axios.com | 2 years ago

Nobel Prize awarded for research on how humans feel temperature and touch

Two additional science Nobel Prizes will be announced this week. | Continue reading


@axios.com | 2 years ago

The coin that could avert a federal debt default

An increasingly vocal chorus is calling for the U.S. to #MintTheCoin — the $1 trillion coin. | Continue reading


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How Ozy fell

The company was built on years of lies that together created a woefully false narrative about its business, financials and culture. | Continue reading


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The Wizard of Ozy Media

A horde of sources described a pattern of bad behavior. | Continue reading


@axios.com | 2 years ago

More than 70% of African countries miss vaccination target

The announcement indicates that global leaders are struggling to narrow the large gap in vaccine access. | Continue reading


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U.S. declares more than 20 species extinct after exhaustive searches

11 birds, eight freshwater mussels, two fish, a bat and a plant were declared extinct Wednesday. | Continue reading


@axios.com | 2 years ago

LinkedIn Censors Journalists in China

It is one of the only large American social media platforms to agree to the Chinese government's demands to censor content. | Continue reading


@axios.com | 2 years ago

This is Your Brain on Streaming Audio。

A new study uses neuroanalytics techniques to show attention and emotional engagement to Spotify ad and content streams. | Continue reading


@axios.com | 2 years ago

Tech firms' nightmare: Vanishing green cards

A large batch of coveted employment visas will expire soon thanks to pandemic-related processing delays. | Continue reading


@axios.com | 2 years ago

Everyone Wants to Be an Influencer

More people want to monetize their social media | Continue reading


@axios.com | 2 years ago

The great venture capital resignation

Generational turnover isn't new for venture capital, but in the past it's been born of lean times. | Continue reading


@axios.com | 2 years ago

China deems all cryptocurrency transactions illegal

China's government has said it considers crypto a financial risk and a contributor to climate change. | Continue reading


@axios.com | 2 years ago

The Golden Age of HR

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@axios.com | 2 years ago

An inside look at Intuit's $12-billion Mailchimp acquisition

Now we know why the Atlanta-based email marketing company never took outside funding. | Continue reading


@axios.com | 2 years ago

Covid cut US life expectancy by more than 9M years

Researchers studied years of life lost due to COVID, or the years a person would have lived if they had not died prematurely. | Continue reading


@axios.com | 2 years ago

The financial literacy industrial complex

Evidence that financial literacy education works is shaky. | Continue reading


@axios.com | 2 years ago

Media and police officers vastly outnumbered the 400 to 450 demonstrators in attendance. | Continue reading


@axios.com | 2 years ago

AI has reached a turning point and its negative effects can no longer be ignored

The decisions made now could determine AI's trajectory — for good and for ill | Continue reading


@axios.com | 2 years ago

Notre Dame Cathedral secured, artisans to begin rebuilding

The structural update comes two years after a fire tore through the cathedral's roof, knocking down its spire. | Continue reading


@axios.com | 2 years ago

America fought the pandemic economy – and won

The U.S. economy has grown from its pre-pandemic level, in stark contrast to most of the rest of the world. | Continue reading


@axios.com | 2 years ago

New Tolling Systems Are Poised to Hit Highways

Governments could layer surcharges to manage congestion, climate | Continue reading


@axios.com | 2 years ago

Ex-Intel officials claim antitrust could hurt U.S. in China tech race

It's a position echoed by the Big Tech companies themselves. | Continue reading


@axios.com | 2 years ago

The danger of “sole authority” on nuclear weapons

New revelations about the end of President Trump's tenure demonstrates cracks in nuclear command-and-control | Continue reading


@axios.com | 2 years ago

Winklevoss twins back Payload, a new outlet covering business of space

For years, space coverage has focused on the consumer-facing spectacle of space travel. | Continue reading


@axios.com | 2 years ago

Rebellion Defense raises $150M at $1B valuation

Defense is becoming more about code than combat. | Continue reading


@axios.com | 2 years ago

3 Ex-U.S. intelligence officials confess to hacking for UAE

The three men agreed to pay nearly $1.7 million in penalties in part for violating U.S. export laws. | Continue reading


@axios.com | 2 years ago

Silicon Valley stirs over proposal to end popular QSBS tax break

Many startup founders have made major financial decisions based on the QSBS tax exemption. | Continue reading


@axios.com | 2 years ago

Vaccine experts: Covid-19 booster shots aren't needed now

It's more pushback against the Biden administration's booster push. | Continue reading


@axios.com | 2 years ago

Intuit to Buy Mailchimp for $12B

It's a huge windfall for founders of the company, which didn't give stock to employees. | Continue reading


@axios.com | 2 years ago

Bogus diagnoses allow for high rates of drugging in nursing homes

Antipsychotics are so powerful they pose increased risk of death for elderly patients with dementia. | Continue reading


@axios.com | 2 years ago

France grants citizenship to 12,000 Covid frontline workers

"The country pulled through thanks to them," France's citizenship minister said. | Continue reading


@axios.com | 2 years ago

Walmart raises largest corporate green bond ever ($2B)

Walmart said it would put the funds toward renewable energy and high-performance buildings. | Continue reading


@axios.com | 2 years ago

Biden plans Covid vaccine mandate for 80M private sector employees

The new rule will apply to companies with more than 100 employees. | Continue reading


@axios.com | 2 years ago

The $299 glasses can take photos and videos, as well as play audio. | Continue reading


@axios.com | 2 years ago

The U.S. needs to drop from 160,000 to <10,000 new cases a day to get out of the pandemic phase. | Continue reading


@axios.com | 2 years ago

Bugsnax developer permanently altering its workweeks to only four days

"If we're all happier to be at work because we're well-rested ... we're going to be better off in the long run." | Continue reading


@axios.com | 2 years ago

Tripwire CEO out after tweeting support of Texas abortion law

John Gibson's support of a law critics are calling "draconian" and dangerous sparked instant outrage. | Continue reading


@axios.com | 2 years ago

Over 1k migrant children are missing in the U.S.

Concerns of human trafficking have been raised. | Continue reading


@axios.com | 2 years ago

The Next Astronauts Part III: What It Takes

Space reporter Miriam Kramer takes listeners inside SpaceX's headquarters to watch the crew train. | Continue reading


@axios.com | 2 years ago

Media trust hits new low

Fewer than half of all Americans trust traditional media. | Continue reading


@axios.com | 2 years ago

New PR ploy

When public affairs intersects with political coverage, it can blur the lines between news and advocacy. | Continue reading


@axios.com | 2 years ago

Argentine ‘death flights’ trial gets underway

Former military members are accused of dumping dissidents in the ocean. | Continue reading


@axios.com | 2 years ago

Y Combinator's Demo Day loses luster

YC is one of the most influential entities in the global startup ecosystem. | Continue reading


@axios.com | 2 years ago

Veronica Wu: Silicon Valley investor dismissed racism, called BLM “racists”

Veronica Wu serves on the board of VF Corporation, one of the world's biggest apparel companies. | Continue reading


@axios.com | 2 years ago

Latest meme stock, Support.com, shows shorting is still riskier than ever

Shorting stocks based on fundamentals has become a move that can turn lethal on a dime. | Continue reading


@axios.com | 2 years ago

New Boss of U.S. Digital Service: Mina Hsiang

Mina Hsiang will lead the federal government's technology troubleshooting organization. | Continue reading


@axios.com | 2 years ago

Facebook's new moves to lower News Feed's political volume

The online giant has found users like its tests of reducing the prominence of politics-related posts. | Continue reading


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