economy

Economy and the area of production, distribution, trade, and consumption of goods and services.

Digital Landlords: Algorithmic Control in Bangladesh Ride-Sharing
By Tuhin Sarwar । Published: 13 January । 2024 । DHAKA, BANGLADESH At 4:30 AM, when most of Dhaka still sleeps, Mohammad Rahman starts his daily negotiation with an algorithm. He opens three ride-hailing apps simultaneously – Uber, Pathao, and local newcomer Shohoz watching the digital maps light up. His motorcycle, purchased with a high-interest loan, waits as he does. The algorithm will decide his day's fate.
By Tuhin Sarwarabout a month ago in Journal
The $30,000 Mistake: What Your Mechanic Won't Tell You About Car Decisions
Your car dies. You panic. You start researching. Within 48 hours, you've made a decision that will either save you thousands or cost you a decade of financial progress.
By Destiny S. Harrisabout a month ago in Journal
Lessons To Consider Before Your Next Car Purchase
I've only bought one car during my lifetime, but many people around me have consistently bought cars, so I've had the opportunity to digest many lessons from their experiences as well as my own, which I will share with you in this article.
By Destiny S. Harrisabout a month ago in Journal
10 Things You Should Never Do When Buying A Car
I made many mistakes when I bought my first car, but I will never make them again. I'm thankful for the lessons, though, because they helped me learn what to do differently the next time around.
By Destiny S. Harrisabout a month ago in Journal
The Founderless Hand
Most people believe control requires presence. A name on the register. A signature on the document. A hand on the steering wheel.
By Maroun Abou Harbabout a month ago in Journal
How People Are Building Passive Income With Simple Websites and AI
Let’s be honest: if you’ve spent any time online lately, you’ve probably seen all the loud promises about making passive income with AI. “Set it and forget it!” “Earn six figures in your sleep!” “AI will do all the work for you!”
By ELIA MWAPINGAabout a month ago in Journal
Lighting the Future: Trends and Innovations in the Lighting Industry. AI-Generated.
The lighting industry has undergone a remarkable transformation over the past few decades, evolving from simple functional illumination to a sophisticated sector that integrates technology, design, and sustainability. Once primarily focused on providing basic visibility, lighting today is a multidimensional field influencing architecture, interior design, energy efficiency, and even human health and well-being. As urbanization, environmental concerns, and technological advancements continue to shape our world, the lighting industry is poised for further innovation and growth.
By geniroabout a month ago in Journal
Is America Attacking Greenland
Is America Attacking Greenland? Fact vs Fiction Amid Rising Tensions In early January 2026, a storm of alarm spread through European capitals and global newsrooms after statements from senior U.S. officials suggested that the United States might consider military options regarding Greenland — a semi-autonomous territory of the Kingdom of Denmark and a fellow NATO member. Sensational headlines have asked whether the United States is “attacking” Greenland or preparing to do so. The short answer, based on verified information: there has been no actual military attack on Greenland by the United States. However, diplomatic tension and rhetoric have escalated sharply, prompting serious debate about the island’s future and alliance security. �
By shaoor afridiabout a month ago in Journal
Technological and Information View – The New Battlefield of Influence. Content Warning.
Modern geopolitics is no longer defined solely by tanks, missiles, and troop movements. Increasingly, the most decisive battles take place in digital space. Global geopolitics stats confirm that information, technology, and perception have become central weapons in international competition. In many cases, conflicts are influenced—or even decided—before a single soldier is deployed.
By Global World News about a month ago in Journal
Economic and Civilian View – The Hidden Cost of Global Politics. Content Warning. AI-Generated.
When global geopolitics dominates headlines, the spotlight usually shines on presidents, summits, and military maneuvers. What rarely receives equal attention is the quiet, persistent impact these decisions have on everyday people. Global geopolitics stats reveal that civilians are increasingly absorbing the economic and social shockwaves of international power struggles. For many households, geopolitics is no longer distant or theoretical—it is personal, immediate, and costly.
By Global World News about a month ago in Journal
New Pacific Equation: Japan’s Military Renaissance and the end of Strategic Restraint?
For some time now, the world has been entering a new geopolitical era, marked by profound social, political, and military transformations. History teaches us that such transitional phases are particularly delicate and require constant attention, as the risk of “collateral damage” — foremost among them war — is always high.
By Simone Nunziataabout a month ago in Journal
Turning Passion into Paychecks: How Hobbies Become Income
For many people, hobbies are a way to unwind after a long day—something done purely for enjoyment. But in today’s flexible, gig-driven economy, hobbies are no longer limited to weekends or spare time. They are increasingly becoming reliable income streams, side hustles, and even full-time careers. From creative arts to sports, events, and digital skills, people across the world are discovering how to turn what they love into something that pays the bills.
By ELIA MWAPINGAabout a month ago in Journal