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bloomberg.com - Molly Schuetz - Washington Post Braces for Big Job Cuts in Latest Retrenchment
Washington Post Braces for Big Job Cuts in Latest Retrenchment
Bloomberg

The Washington Post is reportedly poised to make deep staffing cuts, marking the latest retrenchment by the Jeff Bezos-owned newspaper. As many as 300 people could be let go, with the biggest cuts coming in sports and the foreign staff, former Post…

goodhousekeeping.com - Shelby Deering - Designers Say These Vintage Lighting Trends Will Be Everywhere in 2026
Designers Say These Vintage Lighting Trends Will Be Everywhere in 2026
Good Housekeeping

Designers love vintage lighting for its high quality, distinctive visuals, and ability to make a space look more unique. Metal fixtures with patina, hand-blown glass, and midcentury lighting are top favorites. Practice safety by checking the wiring…

lifehacker.com - Emily Long - Here's Where to Find Your Settlement From the Siri Lawsuit
Here's Where to Find Your Settlement From the Siri Lawsuit
Lifehacker

Payments are maxed out at $40.10. Emily Long Emily Long Freelance Writer Experience Emily Long is a freelance writer based in Salt Lake City. After graduating from Duke University, she spent several years reporting on the federal workforce for…

chicagotribune.com - Jesse Wright - Lyons Township District 204 eyes broker hire to market Willow Springs land
Lyons Township District 204 eyes broker hire to market Willow Springs land
Chicago Tribune

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... The Lyons Township High School District 204 board moved closer to selecting a real estate broker to help it sell property the district owns in Willow Springs. The broker is expected to find potential…

chicagotribune.com - Bobby Narang - Freshman Keeley McNabb-Buckley's debut hints at Zion-Benton's future. 'Watch out. The Zee-Bees are coming.'
Freshman Keeley McNabb-Buckley's debut hints at Zion-Benton's future. 'Watch out. The Zee-Bees are coming.'
Chicago Tribune

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Zion-Benton freshman Keeley McNabb-Buckley didn't expect to be a varsity starter this season. So the 5-foot-10 forward was quite surprised when Zee-Bees coach Cliff McKenzie revealed she would start in the…

entrepreneur.com - Safaque Kagdi - Why Founders Pay to Be Published - and Why It Isn't a Red Flag
Why Founders Pay to Be Published - and Why It Isn't a Red Flag
Entrepreneur

Paid media isn't unethical. Poorly told, non-transparent stories are what destroy credibility. The smartest founders use paid placements to educate audiences, not promote themselves. As an entrepreneur and publicist, I've spent years trying to…

independent.co.uk - James Hetherington - Are you among the 82% not paying into a pension? How to take charge of your savings
Are you among the 82% not paying into a pension? How to take charge of your savings
The Independent

If you're self-employed, when was the last time someone talked to you about pensions ? Chances are, probably not very recently. However, research from NEST Insights shows that more than half of self-employed people in the UK - which includes…

kotaku.com - Ethan Gach - Kotaku Is Hiring A Nights And Weekends Editor
Kotaku Is Hiring A Nights And Weekends Editor
Kotaku - Gaming Reviews, News, Tips and More

Kotaku is seeking an experienced, self-directed writer to help drive our coverage of the most interesting stories in gaming, focusing on everything from companies and communities to hit releases and the latest cultural trends. The Nights and…

thetruthaboutcars.com - Tim Healey - Used Car Of The Day: 2013 Volkswagen Touareg VR6
Used Car Of The Day: 2013 Volkswagen Touareg VR6
Ttac

We start our week off with a 2013 Volkswagen Touareg VR6. The seller says it is in good condition, despite having over 210K miles on the clock. Tires and other parts are new, it appears, and the body has no rust. Looks like the fluids have been…

telegraph.co.uk - Kapil Komireddi - Sir Mark Tully was the last of the BBC Brahmins
Sir Mark Tully was the last of the BBC Brahmins
The Telegraph

India's “besetting vice”, as George Orwell saw it, used to be its “maniacal suspiciousness” of foreigners. That Sir Mark Tully – who, like Orwell, was born in India – not only overcame India's mistrust of…

wsj.com - Lauren Mechling - Meet Fannie Fern, the Original Carrie Bradshaw
Meet Fannie Fern, the Original Carrie Bradshaw
Wall Street Journal

“USA250: The Story of the World's Greatest Economy” is a yearlong WSJ series examining America's first 250 years. Read more about it from Editor in Chief Emma Tucker. Any freelance journalist who finds herself despairing over the…

thetruthaboutcars.com - Tim Healey - QOTD: What Car Companies Do You Want To See Advertised In This Year's Super Bowl?
QOTD: What Car Companies Do You Want To See Advertised In This Year's Super Bowl?
Ttac

The NFL's two conference championship games were played yesterday. During the games, I started seeing previews for the ads that will play during the Super Bowl on Feb. 8. One thing I didn't notice -- previews from any major automakers. That doesn't…

chicagotribune.com - Chuck Fieldman - Clarendon Hills sets open house to air Downtown Improvement Plan
Clarendon Hills sets open house to air Downtown Improvement Plan
Chicago Tribune

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Clarendon Hills has scheduled an open house to introduce the draft Clarendon Hills Downtown Improvement Plan and give the community an opportunity to review proposed improvements and design concepts. The…

ign.com - Hannah Hoolihan - Amazon Drops AirPods Pro 3 Back to Their Lowest Price Yet
Amazon Drops AirPods Pro 3 Back to Their Lowest Price Yet
IGN

Amazon has a sweet little surprise in store for Apple users right now: the AirPods Pro 3 have dropped below $200 once again. According to price tracker camelcamelcamel, they're now back to their lowest price so far at $199, shaving $50 off their…

businessinsider.com - Halona Black - When I moved abroad, I stopped buying groceries 'like an American.' Now, I eat and shop better - and I've lost 100 pounds.
When I moved abroad, I stopped buying groceries 'like an American.' Now, I eat and shop better - and I've lost 100 pounds.
Business Insider

When I lived in the US, Saturday mornings spent standing in long lines to find deals on prepackaged, processed junk were the norm. As an American, the way I shopped for groceries always made me feel like I was stockpiling for a global emergency. My…

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