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Trump’s tariff pause is about to expire. Here’s how Wall Street is handling the looming deadline
Wall Street is pointing to a lower open Monday as the Trump administration steps up pressure on trading partners to quickly make deals before a Wednesday deadline.The U.S. will...
Tesla stock price predictably falls again as Elon Musk announces return to politics and new ‘America Party’
Last week, President Donald Trump signed his One Big Beautiful Bill Act into law. The legislation is unpopular with Americans across the political spectrum, primarily because it will cut...
Corporate America soured on ‘business for good.’ Here’s how to reframe conscious capitalism
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...
New York’s War on Rats has a new secret weapon: the big gray bin
In late June, I was standing at an intersection in the New York City neighborhood of Harlem, at 5 a.m., surveying a row of hulking gray bins that lined...
Privacy is blockchain’s missing link—and America’s opportunity to lead
In my last job, I was fortunate to join Circle as one of the earliest employees. And as blockchain technologies evolved over recent years, edging closer to mainstream adoption,...
How to navigate work when dealing with a major medical issue
I have a brain tumor. The good news is that it’s benign. The bad news is that I need surgery to remove it. Brain surgery typically involves a lengthy...
Should you try a no-meeting week?
Knowledge‑workers spend roughly one working day every week, or 23% of their time, in a meeting. The weight of the workday often prevents employees from having uninterrupted time to...
Plane yoga is going viral on EasyJet and Spirit Airlines
The last place you’d think of doing a downward dog? An airplane. That might soon change, as plane yoga is apparently now a thing. TikTok creators are sharing in-flight...
Real estate investors throw in the towel on hopes for lower 2025 mortgage rates
Want more housing market stories from Lance Lambert’s ResiClub in your inbox? Subscribe to the ResiClub newsletter. Real estate investors no longer think a material drop in mortgage rates...
Are TikTok’s viral 5-to-9 videos creating burnout?
When I open TikTok as a twentysomething-year-old working a nine-to-five, there’s a good chance I’ll find “5 to 9” videos showing variations of what a young professional’s day looks...
