Boom Bust – Page 4 – THE OVAL CIRCLE

Facebook banning free speech will lead people to find alternative platforms, Ron Paul tells Boom Bust

Posted on January 16, 2021January 16, 2021By Editor

Amid the wide blackouts of social media accounts in the wake of the Capitol Hill riots, some people have been caught in the crossfire, including former US Congressman Ron Paul. … Read More >Facebook banning free speech will lead people to find alternative platforms, Ron Paul tells Boom Bust

World

Like it or not, US no longer holding world in its palm, China is – Professor Richard Wolff to RT’s Boom Bust

Posted on January 15, 2021January 15, 2021By Editor

With less than a week left before the inauguration of Joe Biden, Washington is getting ready for the event with 15,000 members of the national guard in the streets of the capital, with closures and roadblocks. … Read More >Like it or not, US no longer holding world in its palm, China is – Professor Richard Wolff to RT’s Boom Bust

Goodbye, Big Tech? People are losing trust in social media platforms, economist tells Boom Bust

Posted on January 14, 2021January 14, 2021By Editor

WhatsApp users have been turning to other encrypted messaging services, particularly Telegram and Signal, since the Facebook-owned app updated its privacy terms. The rival apps have now been uploaded millions of times worldwide. … Read More >Goodbye, Big Tech? People are losing trust in social media platforms, economist tells Boom Bust

Why doesn’t Facebook just buy your data if it’s so valuable? RT’s Boom Bust digs into WhatsApp privacy controversy

Posted on January 10, 2021January 10, 2021By Editor

The recent changes to WhatsApp’s privacy policy, requiring users to share their data with owner Facebook or leave the platform altogether, have drawn the ire of many users, and even fellow tech entrepreneurs. … Read More >Why doesn’t Facebook just buy your data if it’s so valuable? RT’s Boom Bust digs into WhatsApp privacy controversy

China’s demonstrating its economy is remarkable in today’s world – Professor Wolff

Posted on December 26, 2020December 26, 2020By Editor

RT’s Boom Bust explores the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on multiple sectors. It also looks at China’s recent announcement that it has eliminated poverty nationwide, and how it managed to do it. … Read More >China’s demonstrating its economy is remarkable in today’s world – Professor Wolff

Why does US want to tear Facebook apart? RT’s Boom Bust has the answer

Posted on December 13, 2020December 13, 2020By Editor

Facebook is facing a major antitrust challenge over WhatsApp and Instagram ownership, with 46 state attorneys-general alongside the Federal Trade Commission filing lawsuits against the technology giant. … Read More >Why does US want to tear Facebook apart? RT’s Boom Bust has the answer

Race for Covid-19 cure: Boom Bust explores why EU has a problem with Russia’s cheap and effective vaccine

Posted on November 25, 2020November 25, 2020By Editor

As Russian scientists boast about the high efficacy and low price of their pioneering Sputnik V vaccine, the race for a Covid-19 cure in other countries goes on. RT’s Boom Bust looks into the issue. … Read More >Race for Covid-19 cure: Boom Bust explores why EU has a problem with Russia’s cheap and effective vaccine

Dollar hegemony is coming to an end, market analyst tells Boom Bust

Posted on November 21, 2020November 21, 2020By Editor

The euro became the top currency for global payment transactions last month, having outpaced the US dollar for the first time since 2013, data from SWIFT showed. … Read More >Dollar hegemony is coming to an end, market analyst tells Boom Bust

Can Trump really take credit for US economic growth before the pandemic? RT’s Boom Bust finds out

Posted on November 5, 2020November 5, 2020By Editor

The US stock market and employment rate hit record highs under Donald Trump’s presidency before Covid-19 started to rattle the economy. However, the picture might be not as rosy as Trump painted, analysts say. … Read More >Can Trump really take credit for US economic growth before the pandemic? RT’s Boom Bust finds out

US economy may face unprecedented crash without another massive injection, Professor Wolff tells Boom Bust

Posted on October 30, 2020October 30, 2020By Editor

The US economy is currently crippled by two simultaneous crises – rising Covid infections and an economic crash that happens every several years – Professor Richard Wolff told RT’s Boom Bust. … Read More >US economy may face unprecedented crash without another massive injection, Professor Wolff tells Boom Bust