Seamus Webster

Seamus Webster is a talented journalist with a background in journalism and political science from Boston University. He currently serves as a summer editorial intern on Fortune's news desk, where he covers financial and business news with a focus on wealth inequality and the economy. His articles provide valuable insights into the US millionaire population, global wealth trends, and corporate accountability.

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The Daily's Verdict

This author is known for its high journalistic standards. The author strives to maintain neutrality and transparency in its reporting, and avoids conflicts of interest. The author has a reputation for accuracy and rarely gets contradicted on major discrepancies in its reporting.

Bias

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  • Seamus Webster reports on financial and business news with a focus on wealth inequality and the economy.

Conflicts of Interest

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Contradictions

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  • Approximately 22 million Americans had wealth over $1 million in 2023.
  • Global wealth grew by 4.2% in 2023 after a decline of 3% in 2022.
  • The US has the highest number of millionaires with over 38% of the total.

Deceptions

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Recent Articles

Global Wealth Inequality: Burundi vs. Monaco - A Tale of Extremes

Global Wealth Inequality: Burundi vs. Monaco - A Tale of Extremes

Broke On: Tuesday, 30 July 2024 Despite having the highest income and wealth inequality globally, Burundi contrasts with Monaco's near-complete equality. The UBS Global Wealth Report reveals that half of the world's wealth is held by just 1.5% of global adults, with millionaires numbering over 21 million in the US and expected to grow to 25.4 million by 2028. Japan is predicted to surpass China as the second country with the most millionaires, while Taiwan's microchip industry drives global wealth growth due to AI technology.
Boeing CEO Apologizes to Plane Crash Victims' Families, Addresses Safety Concerns at Senate Hearing: Whistleblowers Allege Retaliation and Hidden Parts

Boeing CEO Apologizes to Plane Crash Victims' Families, Addresses Safety Concerns at Senate Hearing: Whistleblowers Allege Retaliation and Hidden Parts

Broke On: Tuesday, 18 June 2024 Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun apologized to families of plane crash victims and addressed safety concerns at a Senate hearing, acknowledging retaliation against employees who raised concerns. Whistleblowers testified about missing parts in Boeing planes and alleged hidden parts from FAA inspectors. Senators accused Boeing of prioritizing profits over safety, but Calhoun denied these allegations.