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Dollar Tree unlocks major energy and emissions savings with BrainBox AI
Dollar Tree unlocks major energy and emissions savings with BrainBox AI
Discover how Dollar Tree, a Fortune 500 retailer, achieved significant energy savings and reduced emissions with BrainBox AI's autonomous HVAC optimization solution. Learn about the rapid implementation across 600 stores, resulting in 7,980,916 kWh electricity savings and $1,028,159 cost savings in just one year.
·brainboxai.com·
Dollar Tree unlocks major energy and emissions savings with BrainBox AI
Pulse of U.S. Employment
Pulse of U.S. Employment
Here are the key facts as of Septemeber 2025 & a revisit to my "mixed signals" research of 2004.
·professortimkane.substack.com·
Pulse of U.S. Employment
Countries pause package deliveries to the US
Countries pause package deliveries to the US
The end of the de minimis exemption is likely to impact a lot of packages—these types of shipments make up more than 90% of cargo entering the US by volume, according to Customs and Border Protection.
·morningbrew.com·
Countries pause package deliveries to the US
Mexico’s Politics of Pensions - FEE
Mexico’s Politics of Pensions - FEE
Like many countries with an aging population, Mexico is facing a pension crisis. In just the last five years, the universal pension for older adults
·fee.org·
Mexico’s Politics of Pensions - FEE
Tiger on the Mekong? - FEE
Tiger on the Mekong? - FEE
Vietnam, a nation that still languishes under the thumb of a government with an avowed communist ideology, intends to become Asia’s next “tiger economy.”
·fee.org·
Tiger on the Mekong? - FEE
Trump has resurrected one of economics’ oldest fallacies
Trump has resurrected one of economics’ oldest fallacies
Four months after Liberation Day, President Trump is poised to declare victory in his trade war. In July, he trumpeted his latest agreement with the E.U. as “the biggest deal ever made.”  With…
·thehill.com·
Trump has resurrected one of economics’ oldest fallacies