What We’re Reading: August 8, 2017

These are the day’s top talent stories from round the web.

Here’s how President Trump’s plan to cut immigration could impact the U.S. economy, from FiveThirtyEight.

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Does the U.S. actually have the highest corporate tax rate in the world? NPR fact checks.

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After a long battle for unionization, Nissan workers in Mississippi voted against the movement in a two-to-one margin, reports Reuters.

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U.K. residents are taking shorter, more frequent vacations than 10 years ago, writes BBC.

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Finally, here’s why some CEOs and military leaders are paying science fiction writers to imagine the future, via The New Yorker.