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Nov 22 2024ENVIRONMENT

Climate Deal Could Boost U. S. Economy

Hey, Donald Trump! Listen up. Withdrawing from the Paris climate deal isn't just bad for the planet, but it's also a major missed opportunity for the U. S. economy. 2024 was the hottest year ever, with temperatures exceeding the Paris agreement's target of 1. 5 degrees. This isn't just about the env

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Nov 21 2024BUSINESS

What's Next for Apollo if Marc Rowan Becomes Treasury Secretary?

Imagine Apollo Global Management without its current CEO, Marc Rowan. That's a possibility if Rowan takes on the role of US Treasury secretary. This shift could significantly change the company's leadership and potentially open up massive financial opportunities. Rowan has been at the helm of Apoll

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Nov 21 2024CELEBRITIES

Sports Legends Race to Invest in Courtside Ventures

Shaquille O'Neal and Michael Jordan, two legendary basketball players, have both turned their eyes toward the investment firm Courtside Ventures. But who got there first? Surprisingly, it was Shaq, who used the business strategies of his former rival, Michael Jordan. Courtside Ventures, known for it

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Nov 21 2024BUSINESS

Marriott CEO: Business is Strong, Layoffs Are a Shift

Marriott International's CEO, Anthony Capuano, recently shared some good news. Despite laying off over 800 corporate workers, he believes the company's business is solid. The hotel chain's growth is looking up, with a 3% increase in worldwide revenue per available room (RevPar) in the third quarter.

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Nov 21 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Believe's Big Move: Partnering with Verve for Representation

Believe Entertainment Group, an award-winning studio based in New York City, has teamed up with Verve for representation. This news comes on the heels of their Grammy nomination for the Peacock documentary, "Kings from Queens: The Run DMC Story, " in the Best Film Music category. Believe has an impr

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Nov 20 2024POLITICS

Meet Linda McMahon: From WWE to Trump's Education Pick

Linda McMahon, wife of former WWE boss Vince McMahon, has had a varied career, from business to politics. She's now Donald Trump's choice for Education secretary. Born into a wrestling family, Linda and her husband turned their company into a global phenomenon known as World Wrestling Entertainment

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Nov 20 2024BUSINESS

How a Young Designer Turned Unsold Bags into a Million-Dollar Business

Jenny Lei, a former UX designer, found herself with a problem. She had invested $30, 000 in handbags and couldn't sell them. Instead of giving up, she decided to design her own work totes. Her first prototype was a disaster, but she didn't let that stop her. She traveled to China and found a factory

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Nov 20 2024TECHNOLOGY

Meta's New AI Leader: A Fresh Start for Clara Shih

Clara Shih, formerly the CEO of AI at Salesforce, has joined Meta to lead a new business-focused AI group. This group aims to make advanced AI tools accessible to businesses using Meta's apps. Unlike other companies, Meta doesn't sell AI subscriptions but plans to enhance its apps using its Llama la

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Nov 20 2024POLITICS

Meet Linda McMahon: Trump's New Education Secretary

Ever wondered who might lead the Department of Education next? Well, meet Linda McMahon! She's been chosen by President-elect Donald Trump for the job. This news came after it was clear that she wouldn't be the Commerce secretary. So, who is Linda McMahon? She's got a lot of experience with both bus

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Nov 20 2024BUSINESS

Planning for a Small Business Exit: A Casual Guide

Starting a small business is tough. But have you thought about what happens when you want to retire? It turns out, figuring out how to step away can be even more challenging. Mike Roach, who co-founded Paloma Clothing in Portland, Oregon, in 1975, realized he needed a plan after nearly 50 years. His

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