The politics of a tragedy
By Bagehot WE USE the phrase “death-trap” all too lightly. But a death-trap is exactly what the 24-storey Grenfell Tower in West London became when it caught fire in the early
The lesson from tonight’s astonishing results: campaigns matter
By BAGEHOT POLITICAL scientists are often sniffy about campaigns. They think that campaigns have at best a minimal impact on election results and sometimes have none whatsoever. Al
Unpicking the Corbynist manifesto
By BAGEHOT BRITISH election campaigns are usually carefully choreographed affairs. They are short and sharp: just a few weeks of formal campaigning compared with America’s year o
Elon Musk in Talks to Raise $3 Billion for Twitter’s Buyout Debt
CEO Elon Musk’s Twitter is looking to raise up to $3 billion to pay down its current debt of over $13 billion. According to the Wall Street JournalMusk and his team have spok
Are Basic Industries a Good Career Path?
As a child, most people were asked what they wanted to become when they grew up. It’s a tough decision. Finding the right combination of talent, passion, practicality and job
What Is Gap Insurance and How Does It Work?
If you’re like most other entrepreneurs, you’re always seeking to protect your business (and your finances). One way to do that is to purchase gap insurance, a type of
Snapchat Under Investigation by Federal Authorities for Alleged Social Media Drug Deals
Snapchatthe social media platform known for its disappearing photos and videos, is now at the center of a federal investigation into illegal drug activity. CBS News reports that th
We’re One Step Closer to the Era of Open Banking. Here’s Everything You Need to Know.
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Consumers have become more aware of the security risks their data is exposed to, resulting in tougher privacy regulat
Kim Jong-un vows to ‘exponentially’ increase North Korea’s nuclear warhead production
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un ordered the “exponential” expansion of his country’s nuclear arsenal and the development of a new, more powerful intercontinental
Annual bird count encourages kids to flock to nature, conservation
Nova Scotia·Photos The annual Christmas Bird Count has been going on since 1900 and helps researchers across North America track bird species. This time kids took part in the coun