In a surprising turn of events, Equitable Holdings has made a bold move. They are buying Stifel Financial's Independent Advisors business. This deal is all about growing Equitable's Wealth Management services. First, let's talk about why this matters. Wealth Management is a big deal. It's about hel
In the heart of South Korea, a five-year study (2018-2022) uncovered a troubling truth about our water. Researchers dug deep into the fractured bedrock aquifers beneath a research farm in northeastern Seoul. They used a mix of science tools to understand how nitrogen pollution was spreading. The te
In Algeria, dealing with oil waste is a big job. One method, called stabilization/solidification (S/S), has been used for ten years to treat drill cuttings from the Ain Amenas oil field. This method mixes waste with cement and sodium silicate to make it safe. After a decade, scientists checked if t
In a move that surprised many, the Lockport Township High School District 205 Board made a decision that will keep their current superintendent, Robert McBride, in his role for another year. This decision was made during a recent board meeting, where all members agreed to extend McBride's contract u
Camila Mendes, known for her role in Riverdale, has taken a big step in her personal life. She got engaged to her co-star Rudy Mancuso. This news came out after they attended a party in Los Angeles. Mendes showed off her new engagement ring, a big diamond on a simple silver band. The proposal was a
Dill, a common herb in many kitchens, is making waves in the world of diabetes management. Scientists are digging into how this green powerhouse might help people with diabetes keep their blood sugar in check. But how does it work, and is it safe for everyone? This herb is packed with good stuff li
Ever feel like your calendar is running your life? Many managers find themselves stuck in a cycle of back-to-back one-on-one meetings. These meetings can feel like a necessary evil, but what if they're actually slowing your team down? A recent experiment at a tech company showed that ditching the r
The recent Worlds of Work Career Expo in North Florida brought together students and employers in a unique way. This year, the event was open to the public, not just high schoolers. John Trombetta from Terracon, an engineering firm, was surprised by the quality of the students and the interest from
The 2025-26 NBA season is here, and it's not just the games that have fans excited. Instagram data shows which NBA arenas are the most photographed. But why do some places get more snaps than others? First, let's talk about location. Arenas in big cities or popular tourist spots tend to get more ph
People who have trouble speaking or understanding words need special attention when designing services or research projects. This is because most design methods rely heavily on talking and writing. But, there's a way to include them effectively. It's called Experience-Based Co-Design (EBCD). It's be
