Tyre Nichols, George Floyd and police abuse: Time for a public-union reckoning?
As the family of Tyre Nichols endures the release of the video of the young Black man’s fatal traffic stop with Memphis police, and the nation still smarts from the civilian-filmed 2020 murder of George Floyd at the hands of Minneapolis cops, a book hitting this week argues it’s time to disband the public labor […]
One of the greatest cancer drugs lost its edge. This is why it was vulnerable.
In November, British-Swedish drug giant AstraZeneca published a simple chart in its quarterly earnings presentation that the pharmaceutical industry never saw coming. It showed that 55% of chronic lymphocytic leukemia patients in the U.S. were choosing Calquence, and not Imbruvica, the long-time leading treatment for the disease, when being prescribed a class of drug known […]
Atlanta Fed GDPNow 4Q estimates are in the books
Atlanta Fed GDPNow history for Q4 growth The Atlanta Fed GDPNow estimate for 4Q growth came in unchanged at 3.5% after the existing home sales today. IN their own words: “The GDPNow model estimate for real GDP growth (seasonally adjusted annual rate) in the fourth quarter of 2022 remains 3.5 percent on January 20. The […]