New forecasting tool improves accuracy of epidemic peak and hospital demand predictions

During an epidemic, some of the most critical questions for healthcare decision-makers are the hardest ones to answer: When ...
The New York Times

Reading a football scout’s notebooks: Spotting Rodri and Benzema, and why data needs context

Players scouted by Dave Worthington include Karim Benzema, Rodri and Mousa Dembele Photos: Getty Images; design: Eamonn Dalton The reports are beautifully presented, meticulously preserved in ...
The Christian Post

ACTS 17 Collective pulls attendee's ticket for Peter Thiel's 'Antichrist' lecture series

A Silicon Valley nonprofit revoked ticket privileges for an attendee at an exclusive event with tech billionaire Peter Thiel after the person revealed details about Thiel's lecture on the Antichrist.
Reuters

Fed's Collins notes openness to cutting rates again, depending on data

NEW YORK, Sept 30 (Reuters) - Federal Reserve Bank of Boston President Susan Collins said on Tuesday that she’s open to more interest rate cuts amid expectations price pressures will start to wane ...
Reuters

Wall Street left in the dark on US data if shutdown happens

NEW YORK, Sept 29 (Reuters) - Wall Street is preparing for disruption to economic data if a looming U.S. government shutdown goes ahead, which could cause investors to rely more on alternative data or ...