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Most Americans Feel Good About Their Job Security but Not Their Pay
U.S. workers feel their jobs are secure and few are seeking a job change. But only half are highly satisfied with their job overall.
Breaking Down Internet Monopolies: Why Choices Are Limited in Your Area
Wondering why your broadband provider keeps hitting you with price increases? It's probably because you don't have other options for home internet.
TVs don’t actually cost 98% less than they used to... and other inflation misconceptions
We spoke to Bureau of Labor Statistics inflation expert Steve Reed to understand exactly what goes into the inflation statistics we hear so much...
AI's $20 billion air-pollution problem
Researchers find AI-related emissions may soon rival that of all the cars in California and cause asthma deaths to spike.
12 Days of Christmas song gifts cost this much - Blog
Question of the Day for your classroom. How much would it cost to buy all of the gifts mentioned in the "12 Days of Christmas" song?
Why the Fast Food Chicken Wars Are Far From Over
Years after the 2019 chicken sandwich craze, fast food restaurants have been adding more and more chicken items at higher rates than they’re adding beef. So ...
YouTube Raises Price on TV Streaming Service to $82.99
The video platform is increasing its rate for the first time since March 2023.
Patrick Explains HOME ALONE (And Why It's Great)
Get 2 free months of Skillshare https://skl.sh/patrickhwillems5PATREON ► https://www.patreon.com/patrickhwillemsPODCAST ► https://apple.co/2u6GREMMY VIDEO GE...
Tokyo institutes 3-day weekends to boost births
With the world’s highest ratio of elderly-to-non-elderly people, Japan is struggling to plug gaps in its labor force.
Slashing the Federal Workforce Won’t Solve the Budget Deficit
The recommendation scores political points and resonates with those who believe government is inherently inefficient. But would it work?
Cato Institute Report to the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE)
The only route to more efficient government is radically shrinking its role.
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Hot Wheels sales are on fire, powered by adult collectors and nostalgia
The Mattel toy’s enduring popularity after 56 years stems from its cross-generational appeal and connection to car culture.
Will the sun set on Daylight Saving Time?
Trump proposes permanent standard time.
Recent Immigration Surge Has Been Largest in U.S. History
Under President Biden, more than two million immigrants per year have entered, government data shows.
Saudi Arabia to host 2034 World Cup as part of trillion dollar rebrand
Saudi Arabia has poured trillions into its global rebrand.
End of the Eras: Taylor Swift’s unprecedented tour in numbers
632 days on from its debut, the tour that made her a billionaire finally ends next weekend after breaking records and causing at least one diplomatic row
Micron Gets $6.2 Billion Chips Award to Spur Plant Expansion
The Biden administration has reached a final agreement to give Micron Corp. nearly $6.2 billion in subsidies from a program designed to boost American semiconductor manufacturing, allowing funds to start flowing to factories in Idaho and New York.
US adults are getting worse at reading and math
Out of 31 industrialized countries that test adults, U.S. ranked 14th in literacy and 24th in numeracy.
Mashvisor | Short-Term Rental Data analysis & Airbnb Data
Optimize real estate investing with Airbnb data, comps, & advanced software. Maximize revenue, find properties, & automate rentals for efficiency & profitability.
Analysis | Why so many Americans prefer sprawl to walkable neighborhoods
Building more 15-minute neighborhoods would cut pollution and conserve nature. But do Americans want to live in them? See how walkable your neighborhood is.
Membership Fee Increase
Welcome to the Costco Customer Service page. Explore our many helpful self-service options and learn more about popular topics.
Chipotle is raising its menu prices ... again
The fast-casual chain says it is raising prices by as much as 2% in response to inflation.
Here’s how to give a good gift, according to science
Gifting researcher Julian Givi outlines common mistakes gift givers make and how science can help us avoid those costly errors.
Taylor Swift wraps up her record-breaking Eras Tour
It pays to be a tortured poet.
Question of the Day: How much money was spent on video game microtransactions last year? - Blog
Microtransactions are making mega billions Answer: $73.27 billion dollars Questions: Would you spend money on microtransactions in a game you enjoy? Why or why not? Why do you think so many gamers choose to spend money on microtransactions? What do you think are the biggest drawbacks of microtransactions for players?
Powell says he's not worried about the Fed losing its independence under Trump
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell spoke Wednesday at the New York Times DealBook conference.
Saudi Arabia Is Losing Its Iron Grip on Global Oil Markets
Rising U.S. production and internal OPEC+ pressure limit the kingdom’s sway over prices. Trump is a new wild card.
Why Trump’s Pick for Labor Secretary Is Cause for Concern - FEE
In his 2020 presidential campaign, Joe Biden promised to unify Americans. However, any such unity with regard to labor policy quickly gave way to his