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Burberry shares soar 20% as new CEO pledges focus on fashion brands’ heritage
Shares in Burberry jumped by a fifth after the British fashion brand’s new boss pledged to “act with urgency to course correct” the company after it swung to a first-half loss.Business - MarketWatch - November 14 -
Starbucks Is Bringing Back the Condiment Bar
Coffee chain’s CEO calls for decisive steps including a pledge not to raise U.S. prices over the next year.Business - The Wall Street Journal - October 30 -
Republicans make inroads in New York, New Jersey, putting Democrats on defensive
Republicans made inroads in New York and New Jersey this election, spurring hopes that the party could further erode Democrats' grip on states seen as deep-blue bastions. Vice President Harris won ...Politics - The Hill - 6 days ago -
The appointment of Robert F Kennedy has horrified public health experts. Here are his three most dangerous ideas | Devi Sridhar
He says his goal is to “Make America healthy again”. But behind the laudable slogan there’s a morass of conspiracy theories. Prof Devi Sridhar is chair of global public health at the University of ...World - The Guardian - 6 days ago -
Scare tactics: scientists offer insights on what makes a perfect prank
Researchers come up with theory for why ‘jump scares’ are often followed by laughter – with advice on how to find ‘sweet spot’ of fear. Whether it’s a friend jumping out from behind a bush or ...World - The Guardian - October 30 -
‘What a privilege … ’ trend catches on as gratitude makes social media comeback
Posts lauding anything from running in the rain to tiredness and a comfy bed are springing up on Instagram and TikTok. “What a privilege it is to run in the rain. What a privilege it is to have a ...World - The Guardian - November 2 -
What to make of Iowa poll showing Kamala Harris with lead in the state
Some fairly shocking numbers came out over the weekend in the Des Moines Register/Mediacom Iowa poll that showed Kamala Harris leading Donald Trump in Iowa 47% to 44% among likely voters. CBS News ...Top stories - CBS News - November 4 -
What makes a good leader? Being able to listen, say young people
Being relatable, having empathy and showing determination are some of the qualities younger generations look for in leaders.Business - CNBC - Yesterday -
Here’s Why Apple Fans Are Waiting for an Exciting Hardware News Week
Apple’s VP of marketing teased that the tech giant would be releasing a bunch of new hardware this week. Expect these products to have a lot to do with AI.Business - Inc. - October 28 -
‘I’m walking here!’: jaywalking legalized in New York City
New law, letting people cross street outside of crosswalk, ends racial disparities in enforcement, council member says. Jaywalking – that time-honored practice of crossing the street outside of the ...World - The Guardian - October 30 -
Squinting for good news in a bad October jobs report? Here it is.
Like a squirrel trying to find an acorn in a grassy field, it’s hard to find a nugget of good news in a bad October jobs report. The unemployment rate staying at 4.1% might be the only one that ...Business - MarketWatch - November 2 -
Here are new guidelines for preventing stroke, the nation's 4th biggest killer
The majority of strokes could be prevented, according to new guidelines aimed at helping people and their doctors do just thatHealth - ABC News - November 9 -
Here’s Why Visa Is Reaching Out to Creators With New Payment Options
Chief marketing officer Frank Cooper calls them a whole new category of customer that should be treated like small businesses.Business - Inc. - November 12