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Railroad strike wouldn’t be an economic black swan, Goldman Sachs chief economist says

Railroad strike wouldn’t be an economic black swan, Goldman Sachs chief economist says

A potential railroad strike in the U.S. shouldn’t be viewed as a black swan event, according to Goldman Sachs chief economist Jan Hatzius, but it could still have an impact on the economy. “I don’t think it’s a black swan,” Hatzius told Yahoo Finance Live at the Goldman Sachs Communacopia + Technology Conference on Monday (video above). “I think it’s an indication, along with other indications of more labor strife and maybe more tensions, that labor still has a very significant amount of… Source link

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Google Maps Appears To Be Adding Railroad Crossing Alerts

POLAND – 2020/11/04: In this photo illustration a Google Maps logo seen displayed on a smartphone. … [+] (Photo Illustration by Mateusz Slodkowski/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images) SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images As shared by a Redditor on the /r/GoogleMaps subreddit, Google appears to be adding railroad crossing alerts. The notification, which appears near railroad crossings, warns drivers of possible delays, but also serves as a warning… Source link

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