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Elon Musk believes Swiss account, Bitcoin worthless, says ‘money just a database’; here's the future of actual economy

Elon Musk believes trillions of dollars and all the bitcoin in the world are worthless when compared to what comprises the real economy — goods and services, and labour.

2 min read20 Jan 2026
Global

Why the tech world thinks the American dream is dying

Silicon Valley fears this is the last chance to amass generational wealth before AI makes money worthless.

4 min read19 Jan 2026
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Global

Even MBAs from top business schools are struggling to get hired

Finding a professional job right now is so tough that it’s taking many of America’s most credentialed business-school graduates months to land offers.

4 min read19 Jan 2026
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Opinion

Just who is in charge of India’s demographic dividend? There’s no data on who runs private schools

While private schools educate a large share of our future workforce, scarce public data exists on the entities that run them. A reliable, verified registry linking schools to their operators would aid policymakers and parents alike—and protect the country’s most valuable asset: its human capital.

4 min read15 Jan 2026
Opinion

Who holds Indian workplaces together—Glue employees. But they rarely get rewarded

A glue player holds a team together, helps new recruits settle in and identifies the best way forward—without seeking the spotlight. Employers who formally recognize and reward such employees could count on team cohesion for superior results.

4 min read15 Jan 2026
Global

AI can’t touch these skilled trade jobs. If only enough humans would fill them.

At Crane Stationery, the craft of high-precision engraving is in danger of becoming a lost art.

4 min read15 Jan 2026
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Education

Not just IITs anymore: Crore-plus packages land at NITs and private colleges

Recruiters are widening their campus hunt as non-IITs land crore-plus packages, with quant firms, global software giants and startups diving in to secure top engineering talent across India.

7 min read14 Jan 2026
Opinion

America’s labour productivity is rising—This should imply a higher neutral rate of interest and tighter Fed policy

A burst of US productivity, possibly powered by AI, is helping contain inflation—but it may also mean the Federal Reserve is pursuing an easier monetary policy than it should. If efficiency gains are lifting America’s neutral rate, then policy ought to tighten, not loosen.

3 min read12 Jan 2026
Companies

Beyond the corner office: Why Indian employers are betting on executive coaches to retain talent

Indian companies are expanding executive coaching beyond CXOs to high-potential managers to improve retention amid volatility, AI disruption, and changing leadership expectations. Employers see coaching as an ROI-positive investment that will help in moderating salary costs.

3 min read12 Jan 2026
Opinion

Mega shift: Prepare for a global economic transformation driven by local allocation of resources

As globalization shudders and climate, employment and inequality challenges mount, old economic playbooks are failing. State action, led by local governments and backed by flexible industrial policy, may emerge as the key force shaping how resources are allocated for economies to get ahead.

4 min read11 Jan 2026