Headlines from Across the MAP
Sep 02, 2021The White House, hoping to make good on Biden’s campaign promises ahead of the 2022 midterm elections, has billed the plan as a generational investment. The Senate overwhelmingly approved the $1 trillion infrastructure bill earlier this month in an effort to rebuild the nation’s crumbling roads and bridges and fund new climate resilience and broadband initiatives. The House aims to pass the bill by October.
- CNBC: "These charts show which states will get the most money from Biden's infrastructure bill"
- Financial Times: "‘It’s not a normal life’: truck drivers warn of burnout as global shortage bites"
- The Economist: "Is it smarter than a seven-month-old?"
- Visual Capitalist: "What Does it Cost to Run Big Business?"
- Marketwatch: "Social Security to become unable to pay full benefits sooner than previously estimated"
- The Wall Street Journal: "China Limits Online Videogames to Three Hours a Week for Young People"
- Fast Company: "Alphabet Wing drones have now delivered 1,200+ roast chickens in Australia"
- The Guardian: "So what’s so wrong with labour shortages driving up low wages?"
- Bloomberg: "We Need To Talk About The Great Mayonnaise Inflation Mystery"
