"Even in the states with enrollment over projections, it’s early enough in the school year that the situation is still rife with unknowns, including how many of the families approved for scholarships will use them, how much that will cost, and what lawmakers will propose to do about it."
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"This eye-opening Washington Post op-ed explores the rise of online dating, its role in the uptick in interracial marriage, and, more broadly, a society that's more open-minded about connecting—and falling in love—with people from different backgrounds.This is the web version of raceAhead, our weekly newsletter on race, culture, and inclusive leadership."
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"He became one of Britain’s biggest stage impresarios, producing shows in London’s West End and on Broadway — some flops, many hits, including “Blood Brothers,” which ran in London for 24 years, and a hit touring production of “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat.”"
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"These new skills will include how to better understand the intent of end users, how to translate that intent into code and test the results with subject matter experts, and how to closely track and rapidly adjust models based on performance."
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"Nathalie Scardino, global head of recruiting, onboarding, and employee learning, SalesforceCourtesy of Salesforce Salesforce Nathalie Scardino, global head of recruiting, onboarding, and employee learning How do you plan to upskill employees and secure talent for the future of A.I.?"
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"The number of adults with assets of more than $1 million fell from 62.9 million at the end of 2021 to 59.4 million at the end of 2022, according to the UBS’s annual wealth report—and it’s the sharpest fall since the 2008 financial crash."
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"“While last quarter we were all busy revising up our estimates for how big Copilot can be, it seems investors have since tripped and fallen into the trough of AI disillusionment questioning both the actual functionality, the profitability, and ultimately the durable and sustainable competitive advantage,” Zukin wrote, as MarketWatch reported."
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"by $3 to $23 and its basic plan by $2 to $12.TRUST EXERCISE“One can envisage a scenario where low levels of trust allow an epidemic to spread, and where the spread of the epidemic reduces trust in government still further, hindering the ability of the authorities to contain future epidemics and address other social problems.”The above quote is from a new book by Fortune alumni Bethany McLean an..."
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"In a statement to Fortune, Meta said it had acted “quickly” to establish a “special operations center staffed with experts, including fluent Hebrew and Arabic speakers, to closely monitor and respond to this rapidly evolving situation.”Learn how to navigate and strengthen trust in your business with The Trust Factor, a weekly newsletter examining what leaders need to succeed."
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"“Given macroeconomic trends, including inflation and increased shipping costs, we believe that this course of action is the best path forward to ensure that Hello Bello continues to bring families the highest quality and most environmentally friendly products at affordable prices,” Erica Buxton, the company’s chief executive officer, said in a statement."
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"After programmers designed it in 1959, Cobol quickly became the de facto language for data processing, which meant that banks, insurers, government agencies, and any other company dealing with terabytes of information wrote and maintained millions of lines of Cobol code."
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"“Given macroeconomic trends, including inflation and increased shipping costs, we believe that this course of action is the best path forward to ensure that Hello Bello continues to bring families the highest quality and most environmentally friendly products at affordable prices,” Erica Buxton, the company’s chief executive officer, said in a statement."
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"But Hamas has just demonstrated an upgraded capacity for murder and mayhem, developed across 16 years of territorial control over Gaza—notwithstanding Israel’s blockade, multiple devastating wars, and the suffering Hamas has inflicted on the population it claims to represent.October 7 was not a run-of-the-mill terror attack committed by a secretive cell; it was a sophisticated militarized assau..."
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"Certain securities mentioned in this article may be currently held, have been held, or be held in future in the author’s personal portfolio or a portfolio managed by Ritholtz Wealth Management.This article is part of Fortune’s quarterly investment guide for Q4 2023."
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"During the years I spent processing purchases at big-box and chain retailers in the 2000s, every point-of-sale system I used felt more intuitive and less error-prone than the ones I’m now regularly tasked with navigating as a paying member of the public.There’s little evidence that self-checkout is reliably faster than the old cashier system, and that feel of convenience has always been largely..."
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"Observers once again remarked that Poland’s modern electoral maps displayed a familiar pattern: the east voted for the incumbent Law and Justice (PiS) party, whereas the west supported various opposition groups, mostly the liberal Civic Coalition (KO)."
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"Our inaugural cohort was selected based on a variety of factors, including the potential impact of their companies, and reflected a diversity of geographies, sectors, and demographics.Subscribe to CHRO Daily, our newsletter focusing on helping HR executive navigate the changing needs of the workplace."
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"Armita Geravand, an Iranian schoolgirl who collapsed on October 1st after a beating from the morality police, according to local activists, has been declared brain-dead—news that could revive the outrage that brought Iranian protesters into the streets in 2022 after the death in custody of Mahsa Amini, detained for “improperly” wearing the mandatory veil."
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"“When we came here there was a dirt road in here and you had to come in by way of the dam,” Laughlin told the Las Vegas Review-Journal in 2016 while celebrating the resort’s 50th anniversary."
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"On the outlook for mortgage rates staying at their over two-decade high of 8%, stategists including chief economist Jan Hatzius “expect mortgage rates to remain elevated for the foreseeable future, dipping to just under 7% by the end of next year.”"
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