01/09/2019 This special issue of Monthly Review honors the fiftieth anniversary this month of Margaret Benston’s landmark “The Political Economy of Women’s Liberation,” reprinted here together with related pieces by Silvia Federici, Martha E. Gimenez, Selma James (interviewed by Ron Augustin), Leith Mullings, Marge Piercy, and Lise Vogel, all of whom have played leading roles since the …
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Trump insists China will suffer from trade war despite data showing tariffs are hurting US (Independent US)
04/09/2019 Donald Trump said on Tuesday that Chinese manufacturing would “crumble” if the country did not agree to the United States’ trade terms. His comments come as newly released data shows his trade war was washing back to American shores and hurting the factories that the president has aimed to protect. Days after new tariffs went into effect on both sides of …
Eversmart Energy collapses to leave 29,000 customers without supplier (Independent UK)
07/09/2019 A green energy firm with more than 29,000 customers has collapsed, becoming the sixth supplier this year to go bust. Eversmart Energy confirmed it had ceased to trade in a short note on its website on Friday. Industry regulator Ofgem said it would appoint a company to take on all of Eversmart’s customers, advising them not to switch …
Oil and gas companies investing £40bn in projects that ‘undermine’ fight against climate change (Independent UK)
07/09/19 ‘Every oil major is betting heavily against a 1.5C world and investing in projects that are contrary to the Paris goals,’ says report author Major oil and gas companies have approved £40bn of projects since last year that undermine global efforts to avert a climate crisis, a report has revealed. Fossil fuel giants including Shell, BP and ExxonMobil are investing …
Guide to international money transfers (Independent UK)
4/09/2019 Whether you own a property overseas, work abroad, or make regular international money transfers for a pension or mortgage abroad, this simple step by step guide gives you all the information you need to understand how to get the most out of your money transfers, because if you don’t do your homework, you could …
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