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Wall Street set for gains as Senate takes initial steps to end the shutdown
Wall Street pointed toward strong gains before markets opened Monday as a bipartisan deal to end the federal government shutdown gained traction in the Senate, though it lacked any...
Flight delays and cancellations just hit more than 13,000 in one day with FAA mandate in effect. Will it get worse?
This weekend, U.S. travelers began to feel the initial impact of flight reductions mandated by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), a plan designed to help compensate for the understaffing...
How national security swallowed the Earth observation industry
If you’ve seen a bird’s-eye view of Earth over the past decade, chances are it came from Colorado-based Maxar Intelligence. From some 280 miles up, its powerful imaging satellites...
Obama joked about Trump renovating the White House. Then it kind of happened
President Barack Obama famously chided Donald Trump in April 2011 during the annual White House correspondents’ dinner. The reality show star had repeatedly and falsely claimed that Obama had...
Are you a ‘macrotasker’?
Most people recognize that when you’re answering email while walking your dog and listening in on a meeting, you’re bound to lose effectiveness. Whether it’s that awkward silence when...
3 stubborn management beliefs that sabotage lasting transformation
“It ain’t what you don’t know that gets you into trouble. It’s what you know for sure that just ain’t so,” is a quote, often attributed to Mark Twain,...
Scared for your career’s future? Try the ‘GPS method’
The job market is rough right now. Mass layoffs have people desperately clinging to their current positions. The Great Flattening has more and more workers competing for a dwindling...
The State of AI: Energy is king, and the US is falling behind
Casey Crownhart writes: In the age of AI, the biggest barrier to progress isn’t money but energy. That should be particularly worrying here in the US, where massive data...
Why networking is still the most powerful tool in business
What if I told you the single most important tool for growing your business is free? It doesn’t require fancy business cards, a corner office, or the latest app...
Apple TV made its colorful new logo in a delightfully old-school way
To create Apple TV’s new branding, a team from the global agency TBWA\Media Arts Lab (MAL) gathered in a studio with a blacked-out stage, a giant glass version of...