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Finding escape, sustainability and a sense of satisfaction on a sewing retreat
As the popularity of sewing continues to grow, Robyn Vinter attends a weekend workshop on the shores of Ullswater. In a room with breathtaking views of Ullswater, the tranquillity is punctuated by ...World - The Guardian - November 4 -
Berkshire Continues Retreat From Stocks
The conglomerate reported on Saturday that it had cut its holdings in Apple and Bank of America and increased its cash to a record high in the third quarter.Business - The New York Times - November 2 -
Durable-goods orders retreat due to Boeing. Manufacturing slump goes on.
Orders at U.S. factories fell almost 1% in September — mostly due to fewer aircraft bookings — and showed little sign of a rebound in a slump-ridden manufacturing industry.Business - MarketWatch - October 25 -
Jobless claims retreat for third straight week, hit lowest level since May
Initial jobless claims fell by 12,000 to 216,000 in the week ending Oct. 26, compared with economists’ expectations that claims would rise to 230,000.Business - MarketWatch - October 31 -
The biometric retreat: executive getaways that fight stress with science
High-tech programmes use detailed health screening as the latest tool to reduce burnoutBusiness - Financial Times - November 3 -
Two Decades of Sustainable Growth Strategies
Four pillars to take you from startup to stability.Business - Inc. - November 1 -
Saudi Arabia’s wealth fund pivots from international investments
Public Investment Fund will focus more of its financial firepower on domestic projectsBusiness - Financial Times - October 29 -
Oil prices end with a modest loss as Trump’s win lifts the dollar
Oil futures finished lower Wednesday, but pared much of the earlier losses that pulled U.S. prices briefly below $70 a barrel, as traders weighed the potential impact of former President Donald ...Business - MarketWatch - November 6 -
SoundHound diversifies its business beyond cars, but the hot AI stock retreats
The voice-based AI company is becoming less concentrated, as its top customer made up a far lower portion of overall revenue relative to a year before.Business - MarketWatch - November 13 -
Patagonian tourism numbers sparks concerns over sustainability
A clutch of luxury operators are trying to demonstrate that visiting the region can be managed responsiblyWorld - Financial Times - October 23 -
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Is the Watch Industry Downplaying Its Sustainability Effort?
Some observers say that, as the deadline for European Union reporting nears, brands have lowered the volume on their environmental communications.Lifestyle - The New York Times - November 12 -
4 Sustainable Ways to Boost Holiday Sales
Consider some last-minute tweaks to your marketing message to engage customers.Business - Inc. - Yesterday -
If the Rams tear it down, Stafford to the Vikings makes sense
Would the Rams really pull the plug on the Stafford era with another loss? A lot of factors point to a trade making sense.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 23 -
Simeone: Games amid fatal floods make no sense
Atlético Madrid manager Diego Simeone said on Saturday it made no sense to play this weekend after catastrophic floods swept the eastern region of Spain.Sports - ESPN - November 3 -
Trump Wins: Making Sense of Election Night
An early-morning conversation about the state of the election and the potential consequences of a second term for Donald J. Trump.Top stories - The New York Times - November 6 -
Europe’s unity at risk as sense of crisis grows
The EU needs investment to boost growth and competitiveness, but the debate over who pays has echoes of the financial crisisWorld - Financial Times - November 8 -
States of Play: making sense of football’s descent into the morass
In charting the game’s transformation into a geopolitical weapon, new book serves an urgent and crucial purpose. Stick to football. It doesn’t really work does it? The big problem with sticking to ...World - The Guardian - November 8 -
On Transgender Issues, Voters Want Common Sense
Rather than pushing Americans in a direction they oppose, Democrats should endorse nuanced and humane alternatives.Top stories - The New York Times - 6 days ago -
Here’s What the Regenerative Cities of Tomorrow Could Look Like
Around the world, seeds of regenerative cities have already been planted. As they grow, they will shape the metropolises of tomorrow.Tech - Wired - October 23 -
Steph sustained left peroneal strain, to be re-evaluated Friday
Steph Curry will miss at least the next two Golden State Warriors games.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 28 -
Pumpkin soup and DIY fake blood: how to be more sustainable this Halloween
The environmental footprint of this holiday is frightening – here are ways to celebrate responsibly and still have fun. Halloween is just around the corner, with millions of children gearing up to ...World - The Guardian - October 30 -
Reeves’s £40bn tax rises will boost growth ‘sustainably’, says IMF
Rare intervention comes as Resolution Foundation says UK will remain ‘stagnation nation’ despite push to invest. ‘It has a political vision’: five viewpoints on budget Budget 2024: what it ...World - The Guardian - October 31 -
California Will Boost Sustainable Fuel Supplies to Curb Airplane Emissions
Jet engines contribute about 9 percent of global greenhouse gas emissions, and the agreement with an airlines trade group may help reduce the total.Business - Inc. - October 31 -
California inks sustainable aviation fuel deal with major airlines
California signed an agreement Wednesday with the country's leading passenger and cargo airlines to accelerate the use of sustainable aviation fuels across the state. The California Air Resources ...Politics - The Hill - October 31 -
Wayfair customers are more price conscious, have cut spending as election nears
Wayfair’s stock turned lower as some downbeat comments about the home-goods seller’s customers followed an earnings beat.Business - MarketWatch - November 1 -
Utah is embracing its new NHL team. But is the frenzy sustainable?
Hockey has a rocky history in Salt Lake City but fans are flocking to see its new franchise. The team hopes it can build long-term stability. “The fact has become very clear to us this year that, ...World - The Guardian - November 5 -
Sustainability Jobs Are on a Tear as the U.S. Eyes a Second Trump Term
A new LinkedIn report shows major demand for job candidates with green skills, which experts say will continue regardless of U.S. politics.Business - Inc. - November 8 -
Severe droughts threaten sustainable catch of the Amazon's giant fish
In Brazil´s Amazonas state, almost 6,000 riverine dwellers authorized to fish have reported a significant drop in production and rising costs.Top stories - CBS News - November 9 -
Polish president urges sustained US commitment to Europe's security
Poland's president has marked his country's Independence Day with a call for sustained U.S. commitment to Europe’s security in view of Russian aggression in the regionWorld - ABC News - November 11 -
NASA Awards $11.5 Million to Help Sustainable Aviation Take Off
JetZero and Electra are among the funding winners of this NASA initiative.Business - Inc. - November 13 -
Are the Winnipeg Jets really this good? Inside their hot start -- and whether it's sustainable
In a season of surprises, none have been more shocking than the Jets' sudden ascent. What's changed? And are they now a Stanley Cup favorite?Sports - ESPN - 16 hours ago -
Reece James back on Chelsea sidelines after sustaining new hamstring injury
Blues’ club captain has history of hamstring issues Enzo Maresca unsure on time frame for recovery Reece James has sustained another hamstring injury and will miss Chelsea’s Premier League visit ...World - The Guardian - 29 minutes ago -
Endangered parrots Lily and Margot escape from London Zoo
Blue-throated macaws Lily and Margot took flight on Monday and have not been seen since.Top stories - BBC News - October 24 -
Escaped macaws found safe and returned to zoo
Lily and Margot are traced to a field 60 miles away in Cambridgeshire, a week after flying off.Top stories - BBC News - October 28
