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All SpotlightsSlow traffic, fast food: The effects of highway congestion on fast-food consumption
Sitting in your car at 5:15 p.m. on a Tuesday, vehicles line the highway as far as the eye can see. The GPS estimates you ...
Three Year Anniversary of Ukraine War
Three years ago, this Monday, Russian troops invaded Ukraine expecting a a quick victory. This invasion has incited Europe's largest conflict since WWII, taking tens ...
AI, Data & Digital Regulations: Global Risks & Opportunities in 2025
The adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) technologies and the massive growth of data generation is leading to significant advantages in global business. However, it is ...
Pay Raises for LI Town Officials
Lawrence Levy, associate vice president and executive dean of the National Center for Suburban Studies, is featured in a Newsday article about pay raises for ...
J.S. Held Global Risk Report Unpacks AI Challenges and Digital Regulations Reshaping Business
Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming industries, yet its rapid adoption brings new risks and regulatory scrutiny. The J.S. Held 2025 Global Risk Report provides expert ...

Canada’s RRSP Program Has Too Many Jobs
Summary: Since its inception in 1957, the Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) has been a cornerstone of Canada’s retirement system. However, the RRSP has taken ...
Racial Disparities in Maternal Mortality Rates Need More Time to Improve
A Newsday story on racial disparities in maternal mortality rates in New York featured an interview with Dr. Martine Hackett, associate professor and chair of ...
Aston University collaboration to develop injectable paste which could treat bone cancer
A £110k grant from Orthopaedic Research UK is to help to conduct the work Study is a collaboration with The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital Researchers to ...
Crypto & Digital Assets: Global Risks & Opportunities in 2025
The adoption of cryptocurrency and digital assets is expected to increase in all forms this year given the pro-crypto stance of the new Trump administration. ...
J.S. Held Experts Examine Crypto’s Pitfalls and Potential
The global cryptocurrency market has surged to a staggering USD 3.4 trillion. However, alongside this rapid expansion, significant challenges and risks continue to emerge. The J....