People are planning for (and living) longer and more rewarding retirements. Barron’s Lauren Rublin takes a look at the companies that are meeting retirees’ needs — and offering opportunities to investors.
Australia joins new ‘Fab Four’ counter-terror pact
Australia, the US, Japan and India are getting the band back together.
New Disease Caused by Plastics Discovered in Seabirds
A new disease caused solely by plastics has been discovered in seabirds. The birds identified as having the disease, named plasticosis, have scarred digestive tracts from ingesting waste, scientists at the Natural History Museum in London say. From a r…
Three UK health unions call off strikes and agree to pay talks
GMB, Unison and Chartered Society of Physiotherapy take up offer of talks after government concessionsThree health unions have agreed to call off strike action planned for next week and enter into pay talks with the health secretary, Steve Barclay, aft…
This $19 iPhone accessory is my secret to taking the best photos
Forget the fancy lenses and gimbals, my most-used iPhone photography accessory costs under $20 and does exactly what I need it to do.
State revenue: ‘Regressive tax system’
If Washington didn’t have such a regressive tax system, we wouldn’t have to choose between cutting down 100-year-old trees or funding schools and county services [“Trading timber for firetrucks,” Feb 23, A1]. The state now lets companies pay to log sta…
Flood of trades could be reduced to trickle at NHL deadline
The NHL trade deadline has arrived.
Thwarting Putin: The Ukrainian Economy Just Keeps On Going
Russian President Vladimir Putin wanted to plunge Ukraine into darkness and cold this winter. But the country’s economy continues to survive, and supermarket shelves are full. How has Ukraine managed to do it?
Sources: Inflection AI, founded by LinkedIn’s Reid Hoffman and DeepMind’s Mustafa Suleyman, is in talks to raise up to $675M, after raising $225M in 2022 (Madhumita Murgia/Financial Times)
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Sources: Inflection AI, founded by LinkedIn’s Reid Hoffman and DeepMind’s Mustafa Suleyman, is in talks to raise up to $675M, after raising $225M in 2022 — DeepMind co-founder Mustafa Suleyman and…
MSU makes safety updates following campus shooting
Following a fatal shooting on its campus, MSU is updating its security measures. Changes will include increased surveillance and mandatory training.