How Wage Inflation Became the Fed’s Red Line
For decades, the Federal Reserve has acted quickly when wages rise, while other sources of inflation have often received a slower response. Amid the latest inflation surge, it may be time to reconside
Starbucks Ignores Worker Demands at Its Peril
Baristas have launched the largest strike in their company’s history and are standing firm until their demands are met.
Caribbean Culture Fund Announced Cohort 3 Awardees
Background: The Caribbean Culture Fund is dedicated to raising and distributing funds to artists and arts organisations in the Caribbean and its diasporas. By promoting social and cultural justice, the CCF aims to foster intercultural dialogue and mutual understanding through financial…
OECS Advances Strategic Partnerships on Climate Resilience, Innovation, and Sustainable Growth at Global Green Growth Week 2025
The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) has successfully concluded a strategic, high-impact mission to Global Green Growth Week (GGGW), which included participation in the 14th Session of the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) Assembly and the 18th Session of…
The Islamic Corporation for the Insurance of Investment and Export Credit (ICIEC) and Afreximbank Forge Strategic Partnership to Boost Arab–Africa Trade and Investment
Through the cooperation, ICIEC and Afreximbank will align their strategic decision-support tools, developing synergies to better serve public- and private-sector actors across their respective networks. CAIRO, Egypt, November 16, 2025/ — The Islamic Corporation for the Insurance of Investment and…
Multilateral Development Banks Unite at 30th Conference of the Parties (COP30) to Accelerate Climate-Smart Development
Multilateral Development Banks Unite at 30th Conference of the Parties (COP30) to Accelerate Climate-Smart Development The MDBs are supporting clients to scale up nature-positive investments by improving metrics, methodologies, and financial product design BELÉM, Brazil, November 13, 2025/ — Multilateral…
Human Gene Editing and the CRISPR Revolution
CRISPR-based technology is advancing rapidly, driving international competition. Its promise to transform medicine is colliding with political and social realities, even as applications expand.
Petroleum Oil and Gas Corporation of South Africa (PetroSA) Interim Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Joins African Energy Chamber’s G20 Forum Amid South African National Petroleum Company (SANPC) Formation, Operational Restructuring
PetroSA is currently seeking new investment partners to revitalize its gas-to-liquids refinery in Mossel Bay, South Africa CAPE TOWN, South Africa, November 12, 2025/ — Sesakho Magadla, Interim CEO of the Petroleum Oil and Gas Corporation of South Africa (PetroSA)…
How Trump’s Immigration Dragnet Harms All U.S. Workers
By David McCall Author Bio: David McCall is the international president of the United Steelworkers Union (USW). Credit Line: This article was produced by the Independent Media Institute. Edwin Sanchez had the seniority he needed to bid for a higher-paying position in the control…
Mitch McConnell Helped Usher in the Hemp Industry; Now He Is Working to Effectively Kill It
By Phillip Smith Author Bio: Phillip Smith has reported on hemp industry news for more than 20 years, while serving as the editor of the Drug War Chronicle. He lives across the road from a hemp farm in Southern Oregon.Source: Independent…
