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Sep 06 2024BUSINESS

Hold the Beer: When Corporate 'Inclusivity' Goes on Retreat

The article discusses how many major companies are scaling back their diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives under pressure from far-right activists opposed to such efforts. Examples given include Lowe's, Ford, John Deere, Harley-Davidson, Tractor Supply, and Molson Coors, the latter of

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Sep 06 2024FINANCE

Prospect Capital's Surprising Profit Boost Sparks Stock Rally

Prospect Capital (NASDAQ: PSEC) shares jumped in after-hours trading on the back of a strong earnings beat for its fiscal fourth quarter. The business development company posted net investment income per share of $0.25, easily topping analyst expectations of just $0.18. However, some key metrics di

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Aug 28 2024SPORTS

Petty's Plea: A Call for Fairness in NASCAR's Playoff System?

The playoff format in NASCAR has been a hot topic of conversation, and the legendary driver, Richard Petty, has expressed his disapproval of the current format. Petty's comments have ignited a debate about whether NASCAR should alter the format or stick to the status quo. The format, popularly know

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Aug 28 2024EDUCATION

Lowe's Concession to Conservatives: A Threat to Workplace Diversity?

In a move that has ignited fierce debate, Lowe's has announced significant changes to its diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) policies. The home improvement giant, in response to legal challenges, activist pressure, and a conservative uproar, has decided to consolidate its resource groups and wi

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Aug 28 2024SCIENCE

Rhode Island Life Science Hub: A Slow-Moving Start or a Deliberate Strategy?

Rhode Island's Life Science Hub, the state's latest effort to boost its life sciences industry, has hit a speed bump. The Hub's board recently postponed a vote on the development of a publicly funded startup space in Providence, citing 'in-the-weeds details' as the main hurdle. This decision comes

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Aug 27 2024POLITICS

Sensational Saturdays: ASL Immersion at Sesame Place

Sesame Place, the beloved theme park inspired by the beloved children's show Sesame Street, has introduced a new feature that is sure to delight and educate visitors of all ages. Every Saturday, the park hosts 'ASL Saturdays,' where American Sign Language (ASL) is integrated into the park's entertai

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Aug 27 2024POLITICS

Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare: A Path to Greater Equity or Amplified Inequality?

As we stand on the brink of a new era in healthcare, the role of artificial intelligence (AI) becomes increasingly significant. Advocates argue that AI holds the potential to revolutionize the way medical services are delivered, making them more efficient, cost-effective, and personalized. However,

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