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n2doc

(47,953 posts) Wed Jan 24, 2018, 10:23 AM Jan 2018

The U.S. Drops Out of the Top 10 in Innovation Ranking

Score another one for Seoul while Silicon Valley slides.

The U.S. dropped out of the top 10 in the 2018 Bloomberg Innovation Index for the first time in the six years the gauge has been compiled. South Korea and Sweden retained their No. 1 and No. 2 rankings.

The index scores countries using seven criteria, including research and development spending and concentration of high-tech public companies.

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https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-01-22/south-korea-tops-global-innovation-ranking-again-as-u-s-falls

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The U.S. Drops Out of the Top 10 in Innovation Ranking (Original Post) n2doc Jan 2018 OP

unfortunately 35% of america doesn't give a crap...as they see anything outside of their COUNTY not beachbum bob Jan 2018 #1

beachbum bob

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1. unfortunately 35% of america doesn't give a crap...as they see anything outside of their COUNTY not