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Welcome to the 'winter arc' – the very worst season in the self-improvement calendar | Emma Beddington
Are you going to spend the next three months laser-focused on your goals? Or will you, like me, be faceplanting like an anaesthetised owl?. Ah, autumn. Season of mists, mellow fruitfulness, chunky ...World - The Guardian - October 20 -
Bad buffet behaviour is out of control. So should we be fined for our food waste? | Emma Beddington
I have unbridled lust when faced with a buffet – as do many others. But penalties for overfilling our plates are only one possible answer .... Should you be penalised for having eyes bigger than ...World - The Guardian - October 21 -
If my Netflix recommendations are anything to go by, I am tragically basic | Emma Beddington
A friend is feeling uncomfortably targeted by the streaming service’s personalised suggestions. Mine, meanwhile, reinforce an inconvenient truth. A single female friend is feeling uncomfortably ...World - The Guardian - October 28 -
Welcome to the new era of midlife lust! I need a lie down | Emma Beddington
Anne Hathaway, Nicole Kidman and Miranda July are showing us middle age can be full of sexual energy. So why do I feel so fatigued?. Are middle-aged women absolute horndogs and does that make for ...World - The Guardian - 6 days ago -
Social Security and Medicare affect almost everyone — and they’re barely being discussed
When it comes to entitlements, both presidential candidates have been vague and misleadingBusiness - MarketWatch - October 23 -
Family business: Playing professional sport with a parent can cast a big shadow | Emma John
LeBron James and his son are following in rare sporting footsteps but at least they aren’t trying to beat each other. LeBron James’s shadow is a big one for anyone to step into. Earlier this year ...World - The Guardian - October 25 -
Middle East crisis live: everyone in northern Gaza at ‘imminent risk’ of death, warns Unicef chief
Catherine Russell’s comments come amid reports of further airstrikes on Jabalia and Beit Lahiya. There are mounting concerns over whether the Israeli government’s ultimate war aims in Gaza include ...World - The Guardian - 6 days ago -
50 European leaders assess how Trump will affect their fortunes and seek a common stance on Russia
Around 50 European leaders have reassessed their trans-Atlantic relations at a special summit in Budapest, in the hope that Donald Trump's second U.S. presidency will avoid the strife and political ...World - ABC News - 2 days ago -
Middle East crisis live: Hezbollah confirms death of prospective leader Hashem Safieddine in Israeli attack
Militant group confirms death of official who had been expected to succeed Hassan Nasrallah. In a statement on its official Telegram channel, Israel’s military has claimed that overnight it struck ...World - The Guardian - October 23 -
Election Day bomb threats overwhelmingly targeted Democrat-leaning counties
Bomb threats sent to polling places in at least five battleground states Tuesday targeted mostly Democratic counties, an NBC News analysis has found.Top stories - NBC News - Yesterday -
Democrats anxious as Trump gains ground in tight race
North America editor Sarah Smith found warning signs for Harris when speaking to voters on her own tour of battleground states.Top stories - BBC News - October 25 -
Consumers are anxious ahead of the election. Corporate America is feeling it
Like it or not, there’s an election on Tuesday. Voters are stressed. And to at least a small degree, so are corporations.Business - MarketWatch - 6 days ago -
How Americans Feel About the Election: Anxious and Scared
Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald J. Trump have framed the presidential race as an existential battle. Voters are heeding their warnings.Top stories - The New York Times - 4 days ago -
Why it is lonely in the political centre
Genuine commitment to the middle ground is much rarer than it seemsBusiness - Financial Times - October 26 -
Everyone Has a Bad Investor
A deep dive into the impact of toxic investors on company culture and financial health, and strategies to mitigate risks.Business - Inc. - October 15 -
Most Americans frustrated, anxious a week from Election Day: Survey
Most Americans say they are frustrated and anxious about Election Day, now less than a week away, a new survey reveals. The poll, published Thursday by The Associated Press-NORC Research Center, ...Politics - The Hill - October 31 -
Emma Hayes' USWNT rebuild is just getting started
For the players, media and fans, Emma Hayes has left no doubt: This week unequivocally marks a new era for the USWNT.Sports - ESPN - November 1 -
Emily Oster on "lighthouse" parenting
Emily Oster, author of "Expecting Better," breaks down "lighthouse" parenting—a viral approach that focuses on providing kids with guidance while allowing them the freedom to explore.Top stories - CBS News - October 17 -
5 Ways to Save Money on SaaS Tools
This founder cut his software-as-a-service expenditures in half.Business - Inc. - October 23 -
How to Build Your Brand by Writing Your Book
These eight steps will guide you through the entire book journey.Business - Inc. - October 23 -
Mattel Braces for Flat Toy Sales Ahead of Holiday Season
Mattel, the company behind Barbie doesn’t anticipate a high holiday sales season this year.Business - Inc. - October 23 -
Musk Super PAC Gets Warning Letter About Million Dollar Giveaways, CNN Reports
The Justice Department’s public integrity section advised that Elon Musk’s $1 million checks may violate election laws.Business - Inc. - October 23 -
Director Tim Burton Is Spooked by One Thing: Artificial Intelligence
Tim Burton is known for drawing up some spooky ideas, but he finds AI disturbing.Business - Inc. - October 23 -
3 Takeaways From Mark Cuban’s Kamala Harris Interview
In a YouTube interview with Shark Tank’s Mark Cuban, Vice President Kamala Harris made her case to entrepreneurs.Business - Inc. - October 23 -
Apple, Goldman Sachs Ordered to Pay $89 Millions Over Transaction Disputes
The Consumer Finance Protection Bureau ordered the two to pay out over Apple Card disputes.Business - Inc. - October 23 -
Amazon Just Announced an Unexpected New Benefit That Prime Members Are Going to Love
A new Amazon Prime fuel discount is a direct copy of Walmart’s popular benefit.Business - Inc. - October 23 -
It Took Just 1 Sentence for Kansas City Chiefs Quarterback Patrick Mahomes to Teach a Powerful Lesson in Leadership
The San Francisco 49ers’ Maliek Collins hit him in the throat. Here’s what happened next.Business - Inc. - October 24 -
3 Key Strategies to Sell More to the People Who Matter Most
If sales were easy, I suppose anyone could do it.Business - Inc. - October 24 -
Morgan Stanley Strikes Deal With Climeworks to Vacuum CO2 From the Atmosphere
The bank is the latest major financial institution to invest in novel tech like carbon removal to fight climate change.Business - Inc. - October 24 -
Your Behaviors Speak Louder Than Your Words: Leadership Through Example
Leadership is about much more than issuing orders or delegating tasks.Business - Inc. - October 24 -
The ‘Relevant Experience Trap’ Stifles Innovation
Challenge your orthodoxies to avoid the ‘Rinse, Lather, Repeat’ Syndrome.Business - Inc. - October 24 -
10 Universal Truths You Must Remember to Boost Customer Sales
Your business success requires a pervasive focus on the customer decision process.Business - Inc. - October 24 -
Shark Tank’s Daymond John to Set Black Entrepreneurs Up With $100,000 in Grant Money
Black Entrepreneurs Day will happen in Atlanta this year, with grant applications open through November 1.Business - Inc. - October 24 -
How This Cult Brand Won the Beauty Business
Learn about Oui the People founder Karen Young’s journey from observing shaving rituals in Guyana to launching a skin care line that embraces inclusivity and simplicity.Business - Inc. - October 24 -
Boeing Workers Reject Pay Offer as Strike Continues
Strikers rejected a proposal for a 35 percent pay increase over four years by a nearly two-thirds margin.Business - Inc. - October 24 -
Foreign Election Interference May Escalate, Microsoft Says
Efforts by Russia, Iran and China to sway U.S. voters could intensify, according to a new report from the tech giant.Business - Inc. - October 24 -
Boeing Crash Victims Suit Gets Pulled Into Culture Wars
The judge overseeing the company’s plea deal in a suit filed by families of passengers who died in two 737 MAX crashes took issue with the Justice Department’s DEI policy, potentially muddling a ...Business - Inc. - October 24 -
Outrider, a Self-Driving Truck Startup, Raises $62 Million
The Colorado company got backing from the VC arm of Koch Industries, as well as Nvidia, New Enterprise Associates, and Prologis’ venture unit.Business - Inc. - October 24 -
Perplexity CEO ‘Surprised’ by Publishers’ Lawsuit Against Startup
Aravind Srinivas said he told Dow Jones and the New York Post in June that the AI company was open to discussions about using their content.Business - Inc. - October 24