John Mac Ghlionn is a writer who con­trib­utes reg­u­larly to the Globe. Leading economists warn that another downturn is highly likely before the year’s end. They see a frozen housing market, ...

Abstract: How can we efficiently find connected components with Union-Find in a distributed system? Union-Find is the most efficient sequential algorithm for finding connected components with low ...

In early May, BlackRock (NYSE: BLK) CEO Larry Fink made a case against the existence of an artificial intelligence (AI) bubble while proposing the creation of a new asset class to address ...

Some iPhone owners could be eligible for a payout from a class action lawsuit that Apple agreed to settle this week. The tech giant has agreed to a $250 million settlement in a case that alleged it ...

California’s controversial billionaire tax could eventually hit more than just the people at the top of the financial food chain — eventually hurting the everyday Californian — according to a powerful ...

As the U.S. Postal Service continues to face financial difficulties, the price of a first-class stamp could soon increase by 4 cents, the USPS said on Thursday, April 9. The proposed adjustments, ...

Professor Jan Liphardt recently told the Los Angeles Times, Stanford CS graduates “are struggling to find entry-level jobs” in “a dramatic reversal from three years ago.” This year’s graduating class ...

A victory for President Donald Trump in the birthright citizenship case before the Supreme Court would not only create a mountain of paperwork for many Americans, but could also create a class of ...

March 31 (Reuters) - A proposed antitrust class action against a group of elite U.S. universities was upended at least temporarily on Tuesday, when a federal judge in Chicago said he had been misled ...