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Lessons From Past Recessions

Success

For anyone who lived through the fear and uncertainty of the 2008 financial crisis, hearing ‘recession’ from news anchors and pundits can bring up anxiety and fear. The most recent recession was in 2020 and only lasted a couple of months, whereas the 2008 recession lasted about 18 months. What is a recession?

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Health Grows to 17.6% of U.S. Economy

Small Business Labs

of GDP in 2008.   These include an aging population requiring more health care, rising levels of chronic disease among the young and the expanding use of expensive, high-tech health equipment and pharmaceuticals.    In the Intuit 2020 Report we forecast that U.S. GDP by 2020.  health care costs. 

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Joshua Jahani – Managing director of Jahani and Associates | Maximizing Your Financial Potential in the Future of Work

Allwork

I’m dealing with a company right now that has all heavy equipment that does landscaping not landscaping, but does foundation creation and everything for large, massive things, earth Movers, that sort of thing. They run all of that equipment remotely without people now, just like they run drones. And so that’s the purpose.

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12 documentaries and series that will give you an up-close look at climate change — and some solutions

Ideas.Ted

Watching the crew overcome huge obstacles, like figuring out how to equip cameras that can remain underwater for months at a time, provides much of the drama in Chasing Coral. Generation Green New Deal , 2020, directed by Sam Eilertsen. Currently available on Vimeo ). 2040 , 2019, directed by Damon Gameau.

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