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Every university in Britain ranked from best to worst: Our definitive interactive Clearing guide for 2026 scores 128 institutions on every subject, student life, graduate jobs and future earnings. Read it only here…
The Daily Mail has published an interactive Clearing guide for 2026 ranking 128 British universities from best to worst. It is intended to help prospective students compare institutions as they consider university places and Clearing options. The guide says it assesses universities across subjects, student life, graduate employment prospects and future earnings. The supplied article…
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The internship economy is broken — here’s how to fix it
To combat a tightening entry-level job market where many internships remain unpaid and inaccessible, higher education must embed structured, employer-designed work experience directly into the academic curriculum.
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Inflation eases in July as gasoline and grocery prices fall
Consumer prices in July were up 3.4% from a year ago — a smaller annual increase than in May or June. The news makes it less likely the Fed will feel the need to raise interest rates in September.
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Stop taxing inflation
We should tax what a person actually earns, not what inflation manufactures.
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US inflation eases as food costs cool
US inflation eased slightly in July, as slower food price rises and lower energy costs offset higher housing costs. The figures matter because they offer some relief for households while showing that rent and other living costs remain a significant pressure. Consumer prices rose 3.4% over the year to July, down from 3.5% in June,…
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Inflation fell in July as Iran war marches on
Inflation ticked down slightly in July, amid the resumption of strikes between the U.S. and Iran. The consumer price index (CPI) increased 0.1 percent last month, according to data released Wednesday by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). The annual inflation rate declined to 3.4 percent, down from 3.5 percent in June. Both tallies landed…
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Live updates: Progressives notch loss in Wisconsin but big wins in Minnesota, Connecticut; July inflation cools
The surging progressive movement suffered a setback on Tuesday night, as Wisconsin Democrat David Crowley edged out democratic socialist Francesca Hong in the gubernatorial primary, a surprise win given he was down double digits in polls ahead of the election. But progressives surged in other races, as Minnesota Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan defeated more center-left…
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US inflation cooled slightly to 3.4% in July, according to latest data
US annual inflation eased slightly to 3.4% in July, after energy prices fell from their late-April peak. However, prices remain elevated compared with before the Iran war, leaving pressure on household budgets and complicating the Federal Reserve’s response to weak employment figures. Inflation had fallen by 0.7% in June during a short US-Iran ceasefire, but…
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The Hollywood Merger Won’t Kill Entertainment Jobs. Blocking It Might
Something besides industry consolidation is clearly to blame for Hollywood’s current contraction.
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AI was supposed to destroy jobs. Where’s the carnage?
Predictions that artificial intelligence would rapidly eliminate large numbers of jobs have not yet been borne out, despite high-profile warnings from technology executives and companies linking some layoffs to AI. Economists say the technology is instead changing how work is organised and what employers expect from staff, in a pattern more akin to earlier, slower…