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Friends! Romans! Countrymen! And, uh, anyone else who needs a little pick-me-up! These are trying times. We’re all staying at home, keeping our social distance, worrying about the future and demolishing any bag of snack food that crosses our paths. Chances are, you’re not feeling super motivated to be your sharpest, most productive, hygiene-norms-observant self. […]
Leon Bennett/Getty Over the past month, college and high school graduation ceremonies featured speeches from high-profile figures. Oprah told graduates at the University of Southern California’s Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism to strive to aim high in their skills. Actor Chadwick Boseman encouraged graduates at Howard University to find purpose rather than a job or a career. […]
The Prince of Wales’ private estate appears to have secretly invested in an offshore company which may have benefited from his campaigning. The Duchy of Cornwall bought shares in a Bermuda-registered business, the leaked ‘Paradise papers’ have revealed. The Duchy of Cornwall is the name of Charles’ private estate, the revenue from which is awarded […]
REUTERS/Stelios Varias They don’t call it the Federal Open Mouth Committee for nothing. That’s the nickname traders have given to an increasingly vocal Federal Open Market Committee, the Fed’s policy-setting body. Over the years, the central bank has made considerable strides in improving transparency and communications, even if the cacophony of public pronouncements sometimes devolves into […]
Following President Trump’s executive order banning seven majority Muslim countries from entering the US, awards speeches have become more politically critical than usual. The Hollywood luvvie backlash all began after Meryl Streep’s accusation at the Golden Globes that Trump mocked a disabled reporter. However it was last weekend’s Screen Actors Guild awards that saw back-to-back […]
