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CNBC

Eswar Prasad, professor of international trade policy and economics, joins CNBC to discuss China's economy.

The Wall Street Journal

Khurram Afridi, associate professor of electrical and computer engineering, joins Dalvin Brown to discuss air charging technology.

The Independent

Meng Wang, assistant professor at CALS, discusses new research that possibly pins down one of the potential causes of aging.

Forbes

“Bolivia's interest in Iranian drone technologies indicates that we are in the early stages of military drone proliferation across the continent,” says James Patton Roger, senior fellow at Cornell Tech.

MarketWatch

Article discusses research conducted by Suzanne Shu, professor of marketing, that details the “psychological ownership” and fear aversion that impacts Social Security claims.

Associated Press

Patricia Campos-Medina, senior extension associate at ILR, says, “The whole idea that consumer convenience is above everything broke down during the pandemic. We started to think, ‘I’m at home ordering, but there is actually a worker who has to go the grocery store, who has to cook this for me so that I can be comfortable.’” Syndicated to Fortune, PBS News Hour, El País, The Washington Post, and many others.  

Axios

Harry Katz, professor of collective bargaining at ILR, discusses the tentative UPS agreement, saying, “Workers will hear about this and it's likely to elevate their expectations somewhat.”

Newsweek

Kate Bronfenbrenner, senior lecturer at ILR, says, “It's one more reminder to unions and workers that to get a good contract, you need to organize and show your power. And if the Teamsters had not done the massive organizing they did with the workers, with the public, really getting their issues out there, focusing on the issues that really resonate with the workers and the public, they wouldn't have this contract. That lesson is very much there.”

The New York Times

Lee Adler, visiting lecturer at ILR, notes that a change in leadership may not make a big difference in the public's perception of the Police Department.

The Wall Street Journal

“The Chinese economy is clearly sputtering,” says Eswar Prasad, professor of international trade policy and economics.

Scientific American

 

Wendy Erb, postdoctoral associate in conservation bioacoustics, discusses the impact of air pollution on orangutans.

The Washington Post

“I can’t imagine the FTC objecting to a new app from Meta which operates to compete against an existing dominant app from Twitter. You’ve now got more competition than there was before,” says George Hay, professor of law and economics.