It was a confrontation destined from the start. When police moved in this week to begin clearing a homeless encampment in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside that had grown several blocks long, a clash ...

The European debt crisis has morphed in recent days from deeply unsettling to downright frightening, roiling world markets and triggering waves of panic as politicians dither over the conditions of ...

The market has seen some significant sector rotation recently and increased volatility from the NASDAQ. Still, the major indexes remain near all-time highs despite myriad concerns around equities and ...

Are we headed into a Japan-style lost decade? Any question of advanced economies succumbing to the kind of prolonged economic slump that Japan endured in the 1990s would have sounded alarmist only six ...

This vendor-written tech primer has been edited by Network World to eliminate product promotion, but readers should note it will likely favor the submitter’s approach. A major national retailer ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The Urban Development Corporations. The Regional Development Agencies. The Local Enterprise Partnerships. Then, ...

How we manage chronic disease has led to major changes in our health care systems. Hospitals have been downsized on the premise that chronic diseases should be managed in the community, to prevent ...

As complex, multi-faceted problems go, this challenge has proved utterly intractable. It continues to defy the best intentions of smart people of various political leanings. Then-mayor John ...

We often hear that quantum computers efficiently solve problems that are very difficult to solve with a classical computer. But even if the hardware is available to build a quantum computer, ...

BLOOMINGTON — Hoosiers have had many great leaders emerge from their midst or seen them move here to instill success. Abraham Lincoln is regarded as our greatest president, having saved the Union ...