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Sep 14 2024POLITICS

The Conservative Kingmaker's Chilling Demand: Crush Liberal Dominance

Leonard Leo, a billionaire conservative activist, has sent a chilling letter to his network of conservative organizations, demanding they become more aggressive in their efforts to "crush liberal dominance" in America. In the letter, Leo stated that if these organizations do not devote funding to op

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Sep 13 2024BUSINESS

Sephora North America Makes History with First Female CFO

Sephora North America is making waves by promoting Delphine Herve to finance chief, its first female CFO. This move follows the appointment of its first female CEO, Artemis Patrick. Herve has served as SVP of finance, financial planning, and analysis for the region since 2022. She has held various f

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Sep 13 2024BUSINESS

"Yogurt's Sweet Goodbye: General Mills Sells North American Yogurt Business for $2. 1 Billion"

General Mills' decision to sell its North American yogurt business for $2.1 billion has sent shockwaves through the industry. On the surface, it seems like a straightforward divestment, but let's dig deeper. What's driving this move, and what does it say about the state of the yogurt market? First,

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Sep 13 2024BUSINESS

The AI Conundrum: A Double-Edged Sword

While it's great to see Google funding AI courses for small businesses, it's essential to consider the ethical implications of this move. On the surface, it seems like a benevolent act, providing a tax write-off and positive PR for the company. However, one can't help but wonder if this is just a cl

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Sep 12 2024LIFESTYLE

What's Your Favorite Hispanic-Owned Business in Greater Boston? Let's Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month!

As we dive into Hispanic Heritage Month we're taking a moment to acknowledge the significant contributions Latin Americans have made to Boston's cultural landscape But we want to go beyond just celebrating – we want to support these incredible businesses and organizations that make our city a vibra

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Sep 12 2024POLITICS

Divided We Shop: The Most Partisan Brands in America

Americans are more divided than ever, and this polarization extends far beyond politics. It's not just about who we vote for or what policies we support, but also where we shop, what we consume, and what charities we donate to. But what does this mean for the brands we love? According to YouGov, on

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Sep 12 2024CRIME

The Aaron Hernandez Enigma: A Tale of Tragedy and Deception

Before diving into the first two episodes of American Sports Story: Aaron Hernandez, it's essential to refresh your knowledge of the Aaron Hernandez story. What if the assumptions about Aaron Hernandez's character are wrong? What might the author have missed? Killer Inside offers a variety of per

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Sep 11 2024POLITICS

A New Way Forward: Protecting Migrant Rights in Latin America

The plight of millions of Haitians and Venezuelans seeking refuge in Latin America is a stark reminder of the need for governments to prioritize migrant rights. Human Rights Watch is urging countries in the region to create a more welcoming environment for these vulnerable populations. What if we'r

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Sep 11 2024ENTERTAINMENT

The Last Jedi: James Earl Jones' Legacy and the Dark Side of AI

James Earl Jones, the iconic voice behind Darth Vader, has left a lasting legacy in the world of entertainment. But his decision to allow AI to replicate his voice raises questions about the future of voice acting and the potential exploitation of actors. As the entertainment industry grapples with

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Sep 11 2024POLITICS

A Shift in Power: Corporate America's Calculus in the Wake of a Tied Presidential Election

Imagine a world where the results of the presidential election are still uncertain, and the stakes are higher than ever. Corporate America is hedging its bets, as the US Chamber and Business Roundtable draft 'what-if' scenarios for a potential Kamala Harris presidency. With billions at stake, contin

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