When did we stop drinking at working lunches
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BBC News - Top stories
CPS twice did not prosecute Fayed over sex abuse claims
Evidence was presented by police in 2009 and 2015 over sex abuse claims against Mohammed Al Fayed.3 hours ago -
ABC News - Sports
Cleveland Guardians clinch AL Central title when Royals lose to Giants
The Cleveland Guardians have clinched their second AL Central championship in three years5 hours ago - MLB -
Financial Times - Business
It is all beer and skittles in the no-alcohol drinks space
The trend towards moderation suggests the time is ripe for booze-free drinks6 hours ago -
BBC News - Top stories
Joshua future in doubt after mauling by dominant Dubois
Briton Daniel Dubois retains his IBF title with a destruction of Anthony Joshua at Wembley Stadium in London.12 hours ago -
GameSpot - Tech
Build A Working Pinball Table With These 3D Model Kits
Picking up an actual pinball machine can cost a fortune, with prices often reaching over $1,000. They also take up a ton of space, making them less than ideal for cozy apartments or small homes. ...15 hours ago -
CNBC - Business
More men in their prime working years are neither working nor looking for jobs — here's why
Men have been steadily dropping out of the workforce — especially men ages 25 to 54, who are considered to be in their prime working years.17 hours ago -
The New York Times - Top stories
We Are Running Out of Firefighters at a Perilous Time
Now would be a good time for Congress to pass a federal spending bill to make a permanent pay increase a reality.18 hours ago -
The Hill - Politics
How much caffeine is too much? Poison centers see spike in calls about kids, energy drinks
Poison control centers around the U.S. received approximately 24% more calls concerning kids and their consumption of energy drinks in 2023 than the year before, according to data from America’s ...18 hours ago -
The New York Times - World
Did PFAS From Sewage Sludge Poison a Family Farm?
Pastures were fertilized with toxic sewage decades ago. Nobody knew, until the cows’ milk was tested.23 hours ago -
The Guardian - World
This is how we do it: ‘I felt betrayed when I found his Viagra. Were his issues my fault?
Seb struggles to maintain an erection and feel manly, while Clara worries about her appearance – but now they’re going back to basics. How do you do it? Share the story of your sex life, ...23 hours ago -
The New York Times - Business
Retiring Solo: How to Plan When You’re on Your Own
More Americans are entering their later years without people they can automatically turn to for assistance with their health and finances. Here’s how to start.Yesterday -
The Guardian - World
Fayed’s predatory behaviour was an open secret when I worked at Harrods. His victims deserve to be heard | Fiona Sturges
Though Fayed cannot be brought to justice, there is power in those who suffered being able to express themselves and condemn him publicly. When I heard about the death of the 94-year-old ...Yesterday -
Financial Times - World
The FT’s favourite business lunch restaurants in London
17 venues in and around the City worth rescheduling your 2pm for, and the best tables at eachYesterday -
Financial Times - Business
The history of the power lunch, without men
In the golden age of midday hedonism, some sisters were doing it for themselvesYesterday -
Financial Times - World
Secrets of the ‘set lunch’ success story
It takes a lot of skill and a bit of sneakiness to make good food so cheapYesterday -
Financial Times - Business
Did the 1990s break America’s faith in democracy?
Three new books on the US look at the Clinton decade, the rise of conspiracies and the existential threat of November’s presidential electionYesterday -
Financial Times - Business
When did we stop drinking at working lunches?
Even sandwich meetings used to come with wine — then the Americans arrivedYesterday -
ESPN - Sports
Maresca on calendar: We don't protect players
Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca has expressed his belief that players are offered no protection by the football calendar and added that players voicing their concerns over the number of games they ...Yesterday -
The Wall Street Journal - Tech
The 27-Year-Old Billionaire Whose Army Does AI's Dirty Work
Alexandr Wang’s Scale AI deploys gig workers around the globe to shape how the big AI models behaveYesterday -
The New York Times - Sports
Did Shohei Ohtani Just Play the Single Greatest Baseball Game Ever?
With Thursday’s performance, the M.L.B. star became the first player to hit 50 homers and steal 50 bases in a season. Here’s how Ohtani’s master class compares to other all-time individual ...Yesterday - MLB -
CBS News - Top stories
When is the next Prime Day? Here's when to expect the next Amazon sales event
Prime Day 2024 may have ended, but there's no need to wait until next year for another sale: October Prime Day is almost here.Yesterday -
CBS News - Top stories
Did the interest rate cuts spark economic growth?
The Federal Reserve Board's announcement to cut interest rates has made stocks surge for now and mortgage rates slightly drop. CBS News senior business and technology correspondent Jo Ling Kent ...Yesterday -
The New York Times - Top stories
What Trump Did to the G.O.P., Musk Did to Twitter
It’s more toxic but less relevant than ever.Yesterday - Donald Trump -
Financial Times - Business
Did central banks get the inflation crisis right?
Policymakers are lowering rates and signalling new confidence that a ‘soft landing’ is possible. But few are ready to declare victoryYesterday -
Inc. - Business
3 Ways Leaders Can Support Better Mental Health at Work
Mental health matters to workers. At the Fast Company Innovation Festival, executives from Rare Beauty, Ikea, and Pie discussed the role leaders play in workplace well-being.Yesterday -
Wired - Tech
When You Call a Restaurant, You Might Be Chatting With an AI Host
Restaurants field a high volume of phone calls from inquisitive tourists or diners running late. Increasingly, voice chatbots are picking up on the other end of the line.Yesterday -
The New York Times - Top stories
The Migrant Crisis Did Not ‘Destroy’ New York. But Challenges Remain.
It’s been a year since Mayor Eric Adams made his ominous prediction. City officials should treat the arrival of migrants as an opportunity rather than a catastrophe, advocates say.Yesterday -
The Wall Street Journal - Business
He Worked at the Charlotte Observer. Now He Wants to Buy It.
Local entrepreneur Ted Williams offered a detailed plan to revitalize the paper, complete with a budget.Yesterday -
BBC News - Top stories
Autumn equinox 2024: When is it?
When does autumn begin this year? What is the equinox? And when do the clocks go back? Simon King has the answers.Yesterday -
Financial Times - Business
The Big Question: when should workers gain full employment rights?
This week, the FT wants to know your view on Labour’s plan for workplace reforms in the UK2 days ago -
The Guardian - World
Pat Barker: ‘When I first read Pride and Prejudice, I hated it’
The author on reimagining Homer, the sexiness of John Donne’s sonnets, and what she’s learned from Margaret Atwood. My earliest reading memory Four years old, teaching myself to read with a ...2 days ago -
BBC News - Top stories
Work begins on bridges to give aerial views of bison
The four bridges will expand the area the animals can roam by hundreds of acres.2 days ago -
BBC News - Top stories
Taiwan says it did not make Hezbollah pager parts
The pagers that exploded had labels pointing to a Taiwanese firm - but it denied making the devices.2 days ago -
BBC News - Top stories
Dyche working under 'very difficult' circumstances - Everton chief
Manager Sean Dyche is working under "very difficult circumstances" amid Everton's worst start to a league season in 66 years, says the club's director of football Kevin Thelwell.2 days ago -
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Financial Times - Business
Amazon says workers need to be in the office. Most of Silicon Valley disagrees.
Chief executive Andy Jassy brushes off disgruntled staff with tough five-day office mandate2 days ago -
BBC News - Top stories
Arsenal's Raya stops penalty with 'outstanding' double save
Arsenal goalkeeper David Raya stops Atalanta from going ahead with an "outstanding" double save, keeping out Mateo Retegui's penalty.2 days ago -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
When should Patriots play Maye? Jets reporter shares important context
SNY's Connor Hughes offered a notable case study for the Patriots to consider as they develop rookie quarterback Drake Maye.3 days ago - NFL