US companies falling behind on loans at fastest pace in almost a decade

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Modi’s BJP wins Delhi vote for first time in almost 3 decades

Indian prime minister’s party regains control of capital’s legislative assembly ahead of Trump meeting
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U.S. Marines Start to Leave Japan, Decades Behind Schedule

The American base on Okinawa has relocated 105 Marines. But an agreement to move 9,000 in total is colliding with the perceived threat from a rising China.
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The small companies behind the booming greeting card industry

America's greeting card industry generates about $7.5 billion a year, including about $1.4 billion in spending on Valentine's Day alone. But it's not just big companies like Hallmark and American ...
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Fox Acquires Company Behind Conservative and True Crime Podcasts

Tucker Carlson, Nancy Grace, Megyn Kelly and Piers Morgan are among the clients of Red Seat Ventures, which now joins Rupert Murdoch’s empire.
The New York Times - Feb. 10
This footwear company’s stock is tumbling. Here’s what’s behind the 20% downturn.

Wolverine World Wide’s CEO says the company is not yet at ‘full potential’ as it pushes ahead with transformation plan.
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My daughter bought a $350,000 home and took out $20,000 in personal loans. She’s fallen behind on payments. What now?

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MarketWatch - 5d
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Inc. - Feb. 11
As the war on DEI intensifies, some companies hold the line while others work behind the scenes

Trump's hostility toward DEI has elevated the stakes for corporations already grappling with how to navigate the principles of diversity, equity and inclusion.
CNBC - Feb. 7
My no-plastic life: I tried to cut out single-use items for a month – and it almost broke me

Sourcing fruit and veg without wrapping was hard enough, but finding an eco-friendly way to brush my teeth was its own world of pain. And as for my 6pm crisps fix – forget it. The scale of plastic ...
The Guardian - Feb. 12

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