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In 2021, the world population was approximately 7,954,448,391 people[†]
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Tsinghua Unigroup, a would-be microchip champion, is facing bankruptcy, a setback in China’s quest for semiconductor self-reliance.
Unlike regulators in Europe and the U.S., Beijing is using the guise of antitrust to bring powerful tech companies into line with its priorities.
Their friends are having babies. They’re starting companies. So why not throw a “business shower” to celebrate that life change?
Feeling limited by LinkedIn, some Gen Z-ers are now applying for jobs using TikTok résumés. Employers are paying attention.
Thousands of Native American children attended U.S. boarding schools designed to “civilize the savage.” Many died. Many who lived are reclaiming their identity.
A Times investigation found that systemic failures at a government agency contributed to Taiwan’s worst rail disaster in seven decades.
The Biden administration organized a broad group of allies to condemn Beijing for cyberattacks around the world, but stopped short of taking concrete punitive steps.
From “The Dating Game” to “Sexy Beasts,” audiences love to watch daters fall for disguised partners.
The S&P 500 fell as much as 2 percent, a reflection of concerns about economic growth and new restrictions on travel and tourism.
Claude Joseph was the country’s leader in the aftermath of President Jovenel Moïse’s assassination. He will hand power to Ariel Henry and join a new unity government intended to keep Haiti stable.
The stresses of the pandemic and the demands for equity have moved many independent-restaurant workers to start labor-union drives. Will they get results?
Senators introduced a plan on Monday to tax iron, steel and other imports from countries without ambitious climate laws.