"Fossil fuel companies should “commit to no new exploration to discover new oil and gas basins/fields, nor the development of new coal mining capacity,” the report declares, while banks should refuse financing for new extraction projects and governments should enforce policies to cut down on fossil-fuel use.Subscribe to Impact Report, a weekly newsletter on the trends and issues shaping corporat..."
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"When you have a scenario like COVID that really threatens the stability of even a high-functioning district, of course we’re going to see disproportionate impacts on those districts that were already teetering on a precipice of insolvency and instability to begin with,” Jess Gartner, founder of Allovue, a education finance technology company, told the Atlantic."
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"Squadra Ventures led the round and was joined by Cambium Capital, Draper Cygnus, Georgia Tech Foundation, and others.- Suger, a San Francisco-based platform designed to help B2B companies list and sell on cloud marketplaces, raised $3.5 million in funding from Craft Ventures, Intel Capital, Y Combinator, and others.- Glencoco, a New York City-based platform that connects business development pr..."
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"*White House Response to @elonmusk from @AndrewJBates46: https://t.co/ADhYuzZMHJ pic.twitter.com/H6xPuwB8ND— Herbie Ziskend (@HerbieZiskend46) November 17, 2023 The controversy began on Wednesday, after a user claimed that, since Jews have been “pushing” a kind of “dialectical hatred against whites,” then western Jewish populations were somehow undeserving of sympathy."
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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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"Yet it is only because the future will some day be present, that it deserves any thought at all.”I’m drawn to Boyd’s essay, 19th-century lilt and all, in part because I am a sap when it comes to earnest acknowledgments of the good luck we are given with every new second of every new day—but also because it orients the reader toward the reason for the cultural obsession with time travel in the f..."
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"Far from being an isolating factor, the transparency of Gerry’s affection for his late wife endears many of the women to him because it invites honest discussions of the loves they’ve lost too.Read: “I didn’t realize how much of a machine it is”On an outing with one competitor, Gerry describes his failed attempt to date after his wife’s death, prompting the woman to share how difficult the time..."
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"“Inventory is the most expensive part of any brand or retailer’s balance sheet,” says James Theuerkauf, cofounder and CEO of Syrup Tech, an AI platform aimed at helping companies determine how much inventory they need to have on hand and where they are most likely to sell it."
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"The group includes former Valeo SA science director Patrick Perez, former Neil Zeghidour and Laurent Mazare — formerly of Google’s DeepMind — and Hervé Jégou, Edouard Grave and Alexandre Defossez, who are Meta alumni."
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"Now we’re on strike Merit-based flexibility could be the future of work as return-to-office mandates fail to prop up productivity China’s export restrictions on critical minerals are threatening the viability of EV makers–and forcing them to innovate Melinda French Gates: ‘It’s time to change the face of power in venture capital’ The opinions expressed in Fortune.com commentary pieces are solel..."
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"Austin, Deltona, Fla., and Phoenix are off 5.5%, 3.2%, and 2.1% respectively, while Phoenix, Las Vegas, Boise, Colorado Springs, Raleigh, and Cape Coral, Fla., all showed smaller declines, meaning that they’ve also widely trailed a consumer price index that’s been running at about 3% since last August."
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"For a Model S that catches fire, it writes: “There must be no fire, smoke, audible popping/hissing, or heating present in the high voltage battery for at least 45 minutes before the vehicle can be released to second responders (such as law enforcement, vehicle transporters, etc.)…Always advise second responders that there is a risk of battery re-ignition.”"
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"“There will always be a place for kids and I am proud that it has given so much joy to so many young kids—though not always to their parents.”Subscribe to the new Fortune CEO Weekly Europe newsletter to get corner office insights on the biggest business stories in Europe."
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"Now we’re on strike Merit-based flexibility could be the future of work as return-to-office mandates fail to prop up productivity China’s export restrictions on critical minerals are threatening the viability of EV makers–and forcing them to innovate Melinda French Gates: ‘It’s time to change the face of power in venture capital’ The opinions expressed in Fortune.com commentary pieces are solel..."
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"Now we’re on strike Merit-based flexibility could be the future of work as return-to-office mandates fail to prop up productivity China’s export restrictions on critical minerals are threatening the viability of EV makers–and forcing them to innovate Melinda French Gates: ‘It’s time to change the face of power in venture capital’ The opinions expressed in Fortune.com commentary pieces are solel..."
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#power #emissions #electricity #environment #shughart #BidenAdministration’s #USEnergy
"“I looked at Whitney this morning and said, ‘Wow, from the youngest woman to take a company public to an immigrant that came here on a scholarship—this is what Bumble is is all about.'” Jones has spent the past year integrating new AI-powered workflows into Slack and said she plans to incorporate more AI into Bumble’s apps as well."
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"The Lost Cause portrait of a conflict fought by two honorable opponents who differed primarily on constitutional views about states’ rights could remain intact and unchallenged.Intransigent former Confederates turned from organized military force to beatings, burnings, whippings, shootings, and lynchings in the effort to suppress newly gained Black freedom.Even in the days just after the raid, ..."
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"For beleaguered homebuyers, this is potentially a very big deal, considering that skyrocketing mortgage rates coupled with home prices that rose substantially during the pandemic sent affordability to multi-decade lows in recent years, drawing comparisons from Wall Street banks and Fortune 500 economists to the 18% mortgage rates from the 1980s housing market."
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#mortgage #rate #market #inflation #home #FedOfficials #BrightMLS
"Compounding stressors from the airport, the trip itself, or even a few nights of fitful sleep on a friend’s living-room pullout “will make me start to reevaluate the opportunity cost of the dollar,” she said.Premium economy has become a major revenue driver for the airlines, which, according to Counterpoint Market Intelligence, an aerospace market research company, are projected to triple their..."
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"He’s said Jewish anti-bigotry advocates at the Anti-Defamation League are themselves to blame for a rise in anti-Semitism and likened a Jewish financier and Holocaust survivor George Soros to a supervillain who “hates humanity” and longs for the “destruction of western civilization.”"
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