Cape Cod Offers a Harbinger of America’s Economic Future
Spiraling housing prices in Provincetown are an extreme version of what’s happening in the U.S. as whole.
Spiraling housing prices in Provincetown are an extreme version of what’s happening in the U.S. as whole.
Can Kamala Harris break the global incumbency curse?
Minnnesota Gov. Tim Walz is the Midwestern dad of memes, representing a land in the middle of two coasts, pulled in between the perceived extremes, a metaphor for American values.
Leaving aside meteorites that strike Earth’s surface and spacecraft that get flung out of its orbit, the quantity of materials available on this planet isn’t really changing all that much. That simple fact of our finite resources becomes clearer and more daunting as the pace of technological change advances and our society requires an ever…
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A personal favorite takes a big step up the rankings this year
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The burial site was hidden inside an abandoned fortress in Mongolia and contained the remains of a prestigious woman.
The 2024 Democratic National Convention continues Wednesday, with former President Bill Clinton, Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi, Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg and vice presidential nominee, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, set to deliver speeches in primetime. “Our convention is an opportunity to bring the story of our party to the American people — not just the story of […]
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Читать дальше...Mehrsa Baradaran's new book "The Quiet Coup: Neoliberalism and the Looting of America" ties together economic history, an expertise in banking regulation and the perspective of someone who's both watched a country be torn apart by extremism and been inside the American political machine.
The North Carolina-based bank doubled in size in 2022 and again last year, when it acquired the failed Silicon Valley Bank. It has used consistency to outperform peers.
At a time when shoppers are feeling the pinch of inflation, businesses are doing their best to distinguish their offerings from the competition. A new report shows collaboration--whether that involves putting a video game character on a birthday card or fast-food restaurant logo on a line of sneakers--remains a viable way to achieve this goal,...
Wondering if women's sports in the United States are actually winning? Just check the scoreboard. In November 2023, Deloitte predicted that revenue generated by U.S. women's sports in 2024 would exceed $1 billion for the first time. The $1.28 billion estimate was 300% larger than the last time the company made such a prediction in...
Brands are feeling some whiplash these days when it comes to consumer behavior. Where just a handful of years ago consumers were throwing around cash without a care, today they're much more nuanced and less predictable in their post-Covid, inflation-cautious, anxiety-ridden spending. Of course, brand performance, alongside consumer behavior, is constantly evolving. But one thing...
As a follow-up to its first paid marketing campaign early this summer, tech startup Perplexity is taking a swipe at an industry behemoth with a near shot-for-shot remake of a classic Google Super Bowl ad. The generative artificial intelligence company has reimagined "Parisian Love," which Google aired during the 2010 Big Game. The spot quickly...
After years of struggling to fully staff classrooms, cafeterias, and extracurriculars, staffing at Leander ISD is the best it's been in years.
Students heading back to school this semester are entering the classroom with a new tool that experts say could soon be as common as a calculator.
CHICAGO — The last time the Democratic Party gathered for a convention at the United Center, Bill Clinton accepted the nomination in 1996 for his reelection bid. Nearly 30 years later, the former president, 78, will take the stage in the same arena Wednesday night to make the case for Vice President Harris. Sources familiar...
CHICAGO — Democratic lawmakers are stifling whatever doubts they have about Vice President Kamala Harris’s campaign proposals in hope of keeping a unified front as they head into the intense final two months of the 2024 election. Democratic senators had previously criticized a proposal to shield tipped income from taxes when former President Trump...
Gov. Tim Walz (D-Minn.) will bring Midwestern charm with a side of attack dog to the convention on Wednesday when he addresses his party faithful. Vice President Harris’s running mate is tasked with showing Democrats what he can add to the presidential ticket with the biggest speech yet of his political career. Harris picked Walz...
CHICAGO — Vice President Harris wants to send a message about Gaza and Israel while she gives her major speech to fellow Democrats at the Democratic National Convention, but she’s even more focused on her message about the economy, abortion and other hot-button issues. While Gaza is a big issue outside the United Center, seen...
The auto industry trade group Alliance for Automotive Innovation is adding Lindsay Abate as director of technology policy. Abate was most recently a manager of regulatory policy and government affairs at Apple and is a White House Office of Management and Budget’s Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA) and U.S. Small Business Administration alum....
'Although more Filipinos enjoyed increased household incomes in Q2 2024 and expect this trend to persist in the next 12 months, the adjustments they made to household budgets suggest a cautious approach to financial management' says a TransUnion executive about the findings of their study
Which American designer should Kamala Harris Wear at the DNC?
Tottenham Hotspur’s squad should be in a better place than it was a year ago, as Ange Postecoglou has been able to add new players... The post Pundit picks out three Spurs players he thinks are not good enough for the team appeared first on The Spurs Web - Tottenham Hotspur Football News.