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Andy Jassy, the CEO of Amazon, is known for being honest about how businesses should treat their customers. He has shared ...

Heatwaves and cold waves, excessive and deficit rainfall patterns, extreme weather events of unusual rise in summer ...

A payday loan provides fast access to funds when timing matters. In a real emergency, that speed protects stability. It keeps ...

Even in space, what goes up sometimes comes back down: spent rocket stages, defunct satellites and other bits of space debris ...

To avoid a legal obligation to make sidewalks accessible, the city stopped repaving streets in July and doesn't plan to resume.

If 2025 was a year of uncertainty and headwinds for climate investing, then 2026 looks like a return to strategic clarity, ...

A newly formed lobbying group backed by Indiana’s major business organizations is pressing lawmakers to pass a civil justice ...

Travelers are becoming more absent-minded, and experts are struggling to understand why. But while they work on it, there are ...

The S&P 500 ended the first week of 2026 with a gain of roughly 1.1%, marking a positive start to the year. Read more here.

Work-issued laptops and phones feel personal, but they are often managed by employers. Sensitive personal data—like tax forms ...

As housing prices continue to rise nationwide—not just in major metropolitan areas, but even in rural locations—there's ...