- India: The government cracks down on sex-selective abortions and proposes a cash-incentive plan to encourage families to have girls http://www.globalpost.com/dispatch/india/101216/female-feticide-sex-selective-abortions-gender-ratio 7 comments worldnews
- ‘Give Karnataka the same investment incentives given to Gujarat’: Priyank Kharge to ask Nirmala Sitharaman https://thesouthfirst.com/karnataka/give-karnataka-the-same-investment-incentives-given-to-gujarat-priyank-kharge-to-ask-nirmala-sitharaman/ 3 comments india
- [Heyman] Fujinami to Mets. $3.35M, $850K incentives https://twitter.com/JonHeyman/status/1753463432412598668?s=19&t=HaLmXsbgu37Eqi4TdNHtdA 224 comments baseball
- Germany to reduce government incentives to buy electric cars https://apnews.com/article/technology-germany-651173d53a0119351df4c3643dae021f 5 comments technology
- G7 had positive and productive discussions with China and India about a plan to cap the price of Russian oil, a source familiar with the G7 discussions said on Tuesday, adding the two major oil consumers would have incentives to comply https://finance.yahoo.com/news/g7-discussions-china-india-russian-185708392.html 15 comments worldnews
- Ethereum Foundation Launches Client Incentive Program for Network Maintainers https://timestabloid.com/ethereum-foundation-launches-client-incentive-program-for-network-maintainers/ 14 comments ethereum
- Florida company offers 2 free homes as worker incentive https://apnews.com/article/business-florida-63d336e92572db34ba6dfefac31b4359 2 comments nottheonion
- California may cut rooftop solar incentives as market booms https://apnews.com/article/science-business-environment-and-nature-california-utilities-1bc5070157e0fb4f0c216f8b1dd1daee 3 comments technews
- Green incentives usually help the rich. Here’s how the Build Back Better Act could change that. | The reconciliation bill could shake up the tradition of green handouts to the wealthy. https://grist.org/energy/green-incentives-usually-help-the-rich-heres-how-the-build-back-better-act-could-change-that/ 3 comments politics
- UST Stablecoin Demand, DeFi Incentives Drive Terra’s LUNA to New All-Time High for the Second Time This Month https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2021/11/30/ust-stablecoin-demand-defi-incentives-drive-terras-luna-to-new-all-time-high/?outputType=amp 20 comments cryptocurrency
- [Charania] Sources: The NBA Competition Committee today discussed the uptick in transition “take” fouls this season and encouraged the league office to develop a rule change that would eliminate incentive to utilize the tactic in future. https://twitter.com/ShamsCharania/status/1455661805590781956?s=20 453 comments nba
- $300M incentive program backs 100% rally in Harmony (ONE) price https://www.investing.com/news/cryptocurrency-news/300m-incentive-program-backs-100-rally-in-harmony-one-price-2615183 24 comments cryptocurrency
- [Garafolo] New #Raiders LB K.J. Wright’s one-year deal: —$3 million base salary (fully guaranteed) —$255k in per-game roster bonuses ($15k per game active) —$1.75 million in playing time incentives ($50k for 25%, $500k for 45%, $375k for 65%, $375k for 75%) So $5 million max. https://twitter.com/mikegarafolo/status/1434998600258494469?s=21 20 comments nfl
- RNG production, a high margin activity thanks to public incentives, $CLNE focus https://www.reddit.com/r/wallstreetbets/comments/o1src3/rng_production_a_high_margin_activity_thanks_to/ 35 comments wallstreetbets
- West Virginia giving away trucks and guns as COVID-19 vaccination incentives https://www.cbsnews.com/news/west-virginia-vaccine-lottery-guns-trucks-cash/ 28 comments nottheonion
- West Virginia To Offer Trucks And Guns As Covid-19 Vaccine Incentives https://www.cbsnews.com/news/west-virginia-vaccine-lottery-guns-trucks-cash/ 96 comments nottheonion
- EU citizens offered financial incentives to leave UK https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2021/jan/26/eu-citizens-offered-financial-incentives-to-leave-uk 7 comments nottheonion
- India plans $4.6 billion in incentives for battery makers in electric vehicle push - document | Reuters https://reuters.com/article/iduskcn26g1e1 4 comments worldnews
- [Yates] The Jaguars and G Andrew Norwell agreed to a renegotiated deal in which he earns a $9M fully guaranteed base salary, with the solid chance to earn $2.5M back in realistic incentives. Previously, Norwell was due $11.5M non-guaranteed, now he gets security. https://twitter.com/fieldyates/status/1255105414536069120?s=21 30 comments nfl
- Sanders, Lee and Tlaib Lead Effort to Tax Huge CEO-Worker Pay Gaps | The Tax Excessive CEO Pay Act hopes to give firms an incentive to lift up the bottom and bring down the top of their pay scales. https://truthout.org/articles/sanders-lee-and-tlaib-lead-effort-to-tax-huge-ceo-worker-pay-gaps/ 30 comments politics
- Economic Incentives Don’t Always Do What We Want Them To - On their own, markets can’t deliver outcomes that are just, acceptable — or even efficient https://www.nytimes.com/2019/10/26/opinion/sunday/duflo-banerjee-economic-incentives.html 12 comments politics
- Who will secure Bitcoin’s (BTC) network when there’s no more tx fee income cause everything moved off-chain? Whitepaper: ‘Once a predetermined number of coins have entered circulation, the incentive can transition entirely to transaction fees and be completely inflation free.’ https://twitter.com/olivierjanss/status/1049615293067218949?s=21 48 comments btc
- [Charania] Sources: Clint Capela’s deal to return to the Rockets is five years, $80M guaranteed — with $10M in incentives. https://twitter.com/shamscharania/status/1022972194798821376 73 comments nba
- Per source, Mike Wallace’s one-year deal with the Eagles is worth $1.915M (guaranteed) with an additional $2.085M available through incentives. His base salary is $915K, and he received a signing bonus of $1M. https://twitter.com/sheilkapadia/status/979381426025005057 66 comments nfl
- Safety Marcus Gilchrist’s one-year deal with the #Raiders is worth $4 million, all but the workout bonus guaranteed. Max $5M with incentives. https://twitter.com/tompelissero/status/976077716398198785 9 comments nfl
- Former Seahawks CB DeShawn Shead just signed with the Detroit Lions. He gets a one year worth $3.5M deal. That can grow to $6.5M with playtime incentives, per source. https://twitter.com/rapsheet/status/974052334845251584 97 comments nfl
- Remember - natural selection will determine the best "bitcoin" - not popular opinion. It's like bacteria: Grow to fast and not have food(cycles) to support the population and die. Grow to slow and not enough transactions occur to provide incentive to process and die. https://www.reddit.com/r/btc/comments/6umr2b/remember_natural_selection_will_determine_the/ 2 comments btc
- Vitalik Kicks off EDCON in Paris with a discussion of economic incentives within blockchains http://www.ibtimes.co.uk/ethereums-vitalik-buterin-examines-rewards-punishments-crypto-economics-1607153 6 comments ethereum
- What could Apple's incentive be for holding onto large amounts of cash instead of buying their shares back? https://www.reddit.com/r/investing/comments/5lgpoa/what_could_apples_incentive_be_for_holding_onto/ 19 comments investing
- [Grant] Hearing Tyson Ross' asking price is $9-11 mm range & may not include incentives. High price for guy who might not be ready to start year https://twitter.com/evan_p_grant/status/806601184991735808 18 comments baseball
- Conscious AI motivation and incentive for self-preservation, self-modification and learning. https://www.reddit.com/r/artificial/comments/4myb2k/conscious_ai_motivation_and_incentive_for/ 11 comments artificial
- Karlos Dansby's Contract with Bengals - 1 year, 1 million base, up to 2.25 million total with incentives. http://www.cincyjungle.com/2016/4/2/11350664/breaking-down-karlos-dansby-contract-with-bengals 28 comments nfl
- Uber's Bangalore Office Vandalized By Its Drivers Over Incentive Woes http://www.nextbigwhat.com/ubers-bangalore-office-vandalized-by-its-drivers-over-incentives-woes-nbw-exclusive-297/ 7 comments india
- After layoffs cause IBM to lose state incentives, they call their own self-reported numbers "Rumors and speculation" http://www.columbiatribune.com/news/local/state-suspends-ibm-incentives-after-layoffs/article_ab0731f1-0c79-5bde-a970-bc1046da9b7e.html 5 comments technology
- EconMonitor: Universal Basic Income and Work Incentives. Part 2 - Evidence http://www.economonitor.com/dolanecon/2014/08/25/a-universal-basic-income-and-work-incentives-part-2-evidence/ 14 comments politics
- Ontario Entices EV Buyers With Charging Stations – It's investing C$80m to create charging stations to make EVs more attractive to buyers. It already offers incentives to buy EVs, including $5,000-$8,500 & green license plates letting drivers use the network of High Occupancy Vehicle lanes. http://ens-newswire.com/2012/08/14/ontario-entices-ev-buyers-with-charging-stations/ 6 comments worldnews
- Thanks to Perverse Drug War Incentives, Cops Target Pot Smokers Instead of Violent Criminals - What would it do to Obama's election chances if he pushed for an immediate end to the War on Drugs? http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/11/21/drug-war-incentives-police-violent-crime_n_1105701.html?page=1 8 comments politics
- Tax incentives — a collection of deductions, write-offs and credits mostly devised for other industries in other eras — now make video game production one of the most highly subsidized businesses in the United States http://www.nytimes.com/2011/09/11/technology/rich-tax-breaks-bolster-video-game-makers.html?src=me&ref=general 7 comments business
- Bush's momma so rich... she needs to be thrown out her jet plane - she don't ride no train. The obscure Bush tax incentive list continues to grow http://taxattorneyflorida.com/throw-momma-from-her-private-jet%E2%80%93not-from-the-train/ 3 comments business
- When you rely on incentives, you undermine virtues. http://www.wired.com/epicenter/2009/02/ted-barry-schwa/ 6 comments philosophy