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Most teenagers dislike today’s news media and journalists
Cat Murphy, a college student, has wanted to be a journalist since she was 11. Many of her friends don’t understand why. When they engage with the news —...
Housing market delistings just hit a decade high—raising one big question
Want more housing market stories from Lance Lambert’s ResiClub in your inbox? Subscribe to the ResiClub newsletter. While national active inventory is still up year over year, the pace of growth has slowed since...
Omnicom to cut over 4,000 jobs and shutter legacy ad agencies after IPG acquisition
Omnicom said on Monday it will lay off more than 4,000 employees and fold several well-known advertising agency brands after its $13 billion acquisition of rival Interpublic Group. The...
Trump commutes prison sentence for this former executive convicted of Ponzi-like scheme
President Donald Trump has commuted the prison sentence of former investment manager David Gentile, who was convicted of defrauding investors — the latest in a series of clemency actions...
These new FDA-approved glasses promise to slow nearsightedness in kids. Here’s how they work
For many children, the experience of getting their first pair of glasses is an inevitable milestone, the first in a lifetime of visits to the eye doctor.But what if...
‘Zootopia 2’ sets record global box office opening at $556 million
“Zootopia 2” had a roaring and record-setting opening at the box office.The animated animal city sequel from the Walt Disney Company brought in $96 million in North America over...
Thinking of spending on Travel Tuesday deals? Follow these expert tips from consumer advocates
Chain stores have Black Friday. Online marketplaces have Cyber Monday. For local businesses, it’s Small Business Saturday.In the last 20 years, more segments of the retail industry have vied...
The classic headphones upgrade you should know about
The Koss Porta Pro headphones are one of the most iconic and popular designs in the history of audio equipment. The headphones were first released in 1984 in response...
Corporations say they prioritize people. So why do so few chief people officers become CEOs?
Hello and welcome to Modern CEO! I’m Stephanie Mehta, CEO and chief content officer of Mansueto Ventures. Each week this newsletter explores inclusive approaches to leadership drawn from conversations...
This ‘made in’ label could give Europe’s brand a boost
As the U.S. and China battle over technology, tariffs, and global influence, one question still looms for Europeans: what is Europe’s edge? That was the question recently posed by...
‘Parasocial’ named Cambridge’s 2025 word of the year
“Parasocial” is the Cambridge Dictionary’s Word of the Year. That feeling that you and Harry Styles would instantly become friends if you ever bumped into each other? Yes, that’s...
The key to high-performing teams isn’t more talent or perfect leaders
Below, Jon Levy shares five key insights from his new book, Team Intelligence: How Brilliant Leaders Unlock Collective Genius. Levy is a behavioral scientist. For the last 15 years, he...