I read and hear so much about adult siblings who always got along, but suddenly start fighting among themselves when they are about to inherit their parents’ estate. I didn’t see how this could happen to my family — until now. We’re not at that point, but things are getting tense. I am the middle …
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I have read your columns about tipping, and I am happy to say that I have decided to completely stop tipping — except for a meal in a restaurant. Fast food, coffee shops etc.? Not anymore. I’m a tradesman, and we pay for our tools, vehicles and years of training while earning zip. I refuse …
Like a lot of kids, I loved everything about Halloween — so much so that I used to travel to a faraway friend’s Halloween-obsessed neighborhood so I could celebrate the holiday in the best way possible. I left with practically enough candy to last me until the following Oct. 31. So imagine my surprise, some …
More than 227,000 global technology-sector employees have been laid off since the start of 2023, according to data compiled by the website Layoffs.fyi. The data show that 2023 has easily surpassed 2022 for global tech redundancies, with 949 tech companies laying off 227,241 employees since the start of the year. Last year, 1,024 tech companies …
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McDonald’s Corp. MCD, +1.23% plans to create a spinoff restaurant brand called CosMc’s sometime in 2024, with a perhaps-familiar alien starring as its mascot. CosMc is a retro McDonald’s character that appeared in ads in the 1980s and 1990s. CosMc was a part-space creature and part-machine, and loved McDonald’s food. And it joined the McDonaldland …
In 2018, Luvleen Sidhu, founder of BankMobile, sat on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange and told Cheddar, a news site geared towards millennials, that she wanted millions, including college students, to open accounts at her online financial services company. “(It’s) not because the numbers matter,” Sidhu said of the company’s aim. “It’s …
As a 54-year-old woman with a family history of Alzheimer’s disease (my grandmother had the condition for many years), I want to implement evidence-backed actions into my daily life now and continue as I age. But, unfortunately, so often, a new study is released every day that reports whether to do this or not eat …
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Il y a quelques années, la cousine de ma femme est restée avec nous pendant environ six semaines alors qu’elle suivait le processus d’embauche dans mon entreprise. Ce furent les six semaines les plus longues de ma vie. Elle s’est à peu près assise sur le canapé et n’a jamais bougé un doigt pour aider …
Damola Adamolekun is far from your typical CEO. As head of the Asian fusion restaurant chain P.F. Chang’s, the 34-year-old Adamolekun is one of the youngest chief executives in the corporate world. He’s also one of a small number of Black CEOs in the country. The son of a neurologist and pharmacist, Adamolekun was born …
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