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A rebellion is growing against the manicured lawn
Re-wilding demands are rising faster than plant nurseries can keep up.
When HOAs punish residents for climate change
Homegrown efforts to redo lawns so they need less water typically don't go over well, even when local governments encourage it.
Bans on this landscaping tool are spreading around the US: See where
A number of states and cities are banning gas-powered leaf blowers due to pollution, noise and health risk concerns.
State lawmakers ask Apple to reconsider leaving Partridge Creek Mall
Republican state Rep. Joe Aragona of Clinton Township said he’s deeply disappointed by Apple’s decision to “turn its back on Macomb County.”
Here’s what the new tariffs could cost each US household
A research center says tariffs will ‘disproportionately affect’ what Americans pay for shoes and clothes.
AI tool trial could save equivalent of 1.5m meals in food waste
Nestlé is among UK companies taking part in project to ‘design out’ waste by redistributing surplus product
In the world of podcasts, YouTube is now the elephant in the room — just like in TV
Podcasts are increasingly YouTube ft. everyone else — even tech giants like Amazon are restructuring to favor video-first podcasts led by hosts...
Trump says pharma tariffs could eventually reach up to 250%
Trump said he will initially impose a "small tariff" on pharmaceuticals, but then in a year to a year and a half, he will raise that rate to 150% and then 250%.
The Menu Price Monitor | Toast POS
The Menu Price Monitor by Toast delivers monthly pricing insights from 140,000+ US restaurants. Track menu price trends for burgers, wings, coffee & more with detailed market data.
M&M’s Maker Turns to Gene Editing in Bid to Secure Cocoa Supply
Mars Inc. is tapping gene-editing technology that could speed up the development of hardier cocoa plants — part of the company’s efforts to ensure continued supplies of the crucial crop.
The Hidden Message in Every Checkout Line
On his first week as a cashier, Ron dismisses the customer–cashier “double thank you” as pointless politeness — until his friends crash the checkout line to ...
Would Guaranteed Income Help Families? - FEE
Last October, I reported on a study that gave participants $1,000 a month and measured the impacts of the transfer. The results were disappointing to
Why the Poor Pay More - FEE
Walk into a government clinic in Lagos on a Monday morning, and you’ll see the real price of “free” healthcare. Even early in the day, the benches are already
Micro Syllabus - Economics for Everyone
Our goal is to make the beauty and power of economic thinking available to everyone. We will discuss what it means to think like an economist, how you can use economic thinking to make the world a better place (or to take advantage of your friends and enemies, if you prefer), and also...
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Lincoln imposes first federal income tax | August 5, 1861
Lincoln and Congress imposed a 3% tax on incomes over $800.
Delta Air assures US lawmakers it will not personalize fares using AI
Delta Air Lines said on Friday it will not use artificial intelligence to set personalized ticket prices for passengers after facing sharp criticism from U.S. lawmakers and broad public concern.
Delta Air assures US lawmakers it will not personalize fares using AI
Delta Air Lines said on Friday it will not use artificial intelligence to set personalized ticket prices for passengers after facing sharp criticism from U.S. lawmakers and broad public concern.
Why Red Tape Holds Back Mexico’s Entrepreneurs - FEE
Imagine if Steve Jobs or Jeff Bezos had been required to obtain fifteen permits, pay multiple unrelated fees, and navigate unreliable public services before
BP makes its biggest oil and natural gas discovery in 25 years as it refocuses on fossil fuels | CNN Business
BP has made its largest oil and natural gas discovery in 25 years off the coast of Brazil, it said Monday, in a potential big boost for the British company following its strategic shift away from renewable energy to refocus on fossil fuels.
Plastic causing "disease and death from infancy to old age" that costs $1.5 trillion a year, report warns
Plastic pollution is a "grave, growing and under-recognized danger" to health that is costing the world at least $1.5 trillion a year, a report in the Lancet medical journals warns
You’re getting paid nothing for risking money in the stock market, per the equity risk premium
Yeah, stocks are still on a 4% or higher earnings yield... but when bonds offer the same, what do you do?...
Microsoft’s latest earnings show Xbox doing pretty well at everything except selling Xboxes
Microsoft reported that Xbox console sales plunged in the quarter ending in June....
US homeowners are more locked in than they’ve been for 40 years
With mortgage rates near 7%, buyers are holding back and sellers are staying put — leaving the housing market frozen....
$83 Billion Wasted: Showing Up At The Airport 3 Hours Before Your Flight Is A System Failure No One’s Trying To Fix - View from the Wing
Maybe the biggest failure in air travel is something we don’t talk about at all. How is it possible that people are being told to show up at the airport 2.5 to 3 hours before their flight, and that isn’t considered a failure of massive proportions?
Delta Air Lines assures U.S. lawmakers it won't personalize fares using AI
“There is no fare product Delta has ever used, is testing or plans to use that targets customers with individualized prices based on personal data,” the airline told senators Friday.
The Muscle of Brussels - FEE
In a world where global power is measured by military strength, technological innovation, or cultural influence, it is striking that the European Union,
Glove Production Activity Docs - Google Drive