How neoliberalism is damaging your mental health

Jan 30, 2018 12:59 pm UTC| Insights & Views Politics Law Health

There is a widespread perception that mental ill health is on the rise in the West, in tandem with a prolonged decline in collective well-being. The idea that there are social and economic causes behind this perceived...

Critical infrastructure firms face crackdown over poor cybersecurity

Jan 30, 2018 12:54 pm UTC| Insights & Views Technology

An EU-wide cyber security law is due to come into force in May to ensure that organisations providing critical national infrastructure services have robust systems in place to withstand cyber attacks. The legislation...

FxWirePro: A glimpse through precious metals and trade perspectives

Jan 30, 2018 12:40 pm UTC| Research & Analysis Insights & Views

The PGMs seem slightly edgy today across the board this morning with prices off an average of 0.6%, led by a 0.9% slump in platinum to $990.50 per oz, while gold prices are off by 0.4% at $1,334.33 per oz. This follows a...

Parliament may not have what it takes to fix its crumbling house

Jan 30, 2018 12:36 pm UTC| Insights & Views Real Estate Economy

Back in 2015, a detailed analysis of the Palace of Westminster concluded that the risk of catastrophic failure is increasing … a major failing of the existing service infrastructure is inevitable. As the subsequent...

Why ignoring mental health needs of young Syrian refugees could harm us all

Jan 30, 2018 12:20 pm UTC| Insights & Views Health

When a seven-year-old student in eastern Aleppo was asked at the peak of the bombardment campaign by the Assad regime in 2015 to draw a picture, he did not draw children playing, nor did he draw a blue sky or a smiling...

Nassar's abuse reflects more than 50 years of men's power over female athletes

Jan 30, 2018 12:10 pm UTC| Insights & Views Law Life

Youve got a lucky boyfriend. These were the words the physicians assistant conducting my gynecological exam in 1998 uttered as he suggestively smiled down at me over my paper gown. I lay on the exam table, 20 years old,...

Here's how workers would spend the corporate tax cut – if they had a voice

Jan 30, 2018 12:09 pm UTC| Insights & Views Economy

Over 200 CEOs have said they will raise wages or give bonuses as a result of the large corporate income tax cut passed late last year by Congress. Some view their plans as simply a public relations move, others as a...