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cosmopolitan.com - Jade Biggs - Shirt dresses are a practical and polished summer option - New Look's £34 lawn green design is right on trend
Shirt dresses are a practical and polished summer option - New Look's £34 lawn green design is right on trend
Cosmopolitan

Summer is still summering here in the UK and, honestly, we couldn't be happier about it. After all, in just a few weeks, the days will get shorter, the temperature will get chillier, and we'll be reminiscing on Sundays spent sipping matcha in the…

theguardian.com - Peter Apps - Lobbying giant filmed offering reporter payment for flattering client coverage in national press
Lobbying giant filmed offering reporter payment for flattering client coverage in national press
The Guardian

A political lobbying firm founded by the former electoral strategist for David Cameron and Boris Johnson secretly pays journalists to write pieces for British newspapers that are favourable to their clients, a Guardian investigation can reveal. In…

forbes.com - Chelsea Tobin - Why Podcast Guesting Is A Powerful Customer Acquisition Strategy
Why Podcast Guesting Is A Powerful Customer Acquisition Strategy
Forbes

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. The podcast industry is no longer niche, with projections exceeding $130 billion by 2030 and 55% of Americans now listening monthly. This…

bloomberg.com - Justina Lee - The Latest Tax Dodge for the Ultra-Rich Is a Customized ETF
The Latest Tax Dodge for the Ultra-Rich Is a Customized ETF
Bloomberg

When the Merage family sold its company back in 2002, it was the fulfillment of an American Dream. Iranian-born Paul Merage came to the US as a teenager in the 1960s. He went to college, went to work, and went on to invent the Hot Pocket —…

fastcompany.com - Natasha Etzel - Instagram finally lets you swap audio on posts. Here's how to do it
Instagram finally lets you swap audio on posts. Here's how to do it
Fast Company

Instagram just rolled out a new feature that makes it easier to curate your feed. It's now possible to swap out the audio track on published posts and carousels. Previously, users could only change the song by deleting the post and then…

forbes.com - Caroline Castrillon - Why Entrepreneurship Is Becoming A Job Security Strategy
Why Entrepreneurship Is Becoming A Job Security Strategy
Forbes

More professionals are using entrepreneurship to build income and create greater career security. As job security becomes harder to count on, more professionals are turning to entrepreneurship. In June alone, more than 531,000 business applications…

smh.com.au - Anne Ring - Young artists could teach Hanson a few lessons about 'monoculture'
Young artists could teach Hanson a few lessons about 'monoculture'
The Sydney Morning Herald

You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. For me, the 70 finalists of the 2026 Young Archie competition on display at the Art Gallery of NSW are the sleeper success of this year's…

minnpost.com - Scott Gillespie - Facing new challenges, Step Up program continues to train Minnesota's future workforce
Facing new challenges, Step Up program continues to train Minnesota's future workforce
MinnPost - Nonprofit, independent journalism

Jordan Dotson, an environmental compliance manager at Best Buy, was a standout graduate of Minneapolis South High School in 2019. Dotson hailed from a working-class household on the North Side, took two buses to South every day to participate in…

seekingalpha.com - Mike Zaccardi - Super Micro Computer: Why The Bullish Preliminary Is Just Part Of The Story (NASDAQ:SMCI)
Super Micro Computer: Why The Bullish Preliminary Is Just Part Of The Story (NASDAQ:SMCI)
Seeking Alpha

Super Micro Computer, Inc. receives a reiterated Hold rating as shares approach fair value after a strong preliminary Q4 earnings guide. Q4 revenue is expected near the low end of guidance, but gross margins are substantially higher at…

wwd.com - Noor Lobad - Allan Mottus, Pioneering Beauty Editor and Consultant, Dies at 81
Allan Mottus, Pioneering Beauty Editor and Consultant, Dies at 81
WWD

Allan Mottus, the pioneering WWD beauty editor turned industry consultant and book author, died July 15 at the age of 81 following a long illness. Mottus was known, during his time at WWD and afterward as a go-to source for information on what's…

womenshealthmag.com - Korin Miller - Scientists Warn This Common Kitchen Habit Could Raise Your Dementia Risk, According to Latest Research
Scientists Warn This Common Kitchen Habit Could Raise Your Dementia Risk, According to Latest Research
Women's Health

A certain eating pattern may lower your risk for dementia. This diet could reduce your risk by up to 29 percent. Even people who have developed biomarkers for Alzheimer's disease may see a benefit. It's easy to feel anxious when you think about…

digitalspy.com - Sam Warner - BBC's Northern Ireland-set police procedural Blue Lights gets first look at season 4 - coming soon
BBC's Northern Ireland-set police procedural Blue Lights gets first look at season 4 - coming soon
Digital Spy

Blue Lights has dropped a first look at its upcoming fourth season. The Northern Ireland police drama is due to return later this year, and recently dropped a teaser. Now a set of first-look stills have arrived, showcasing returning stars…

cosmopolitan.com - Megan Schaltegger - Striped shorts are the unexpected summer staple that go with everything - and Next's £26 knit style proves it
Striped shorts are the unexpected summer staple that go with everything - and Next's £26 knit style proves it
Cosmopolitan

I tend to separate trends into three categories: the ones I'll happily admire from afar, the styles that need a little convincing to try, and the rare finds that have me immediately reaching for my credit card. My latest obsession that falls easily…

foxnews.com - Angelica Stabile - Michelin-star chef reveals what's replacing hospital food Americans love to hate
Michelin-star chef reveals what's replacing hospital food Americans love to hate
Fox News

'Hospital food' has long been synonymous with packaged, ultraprocessed meals — despite the fact that hospitals are meant to promote healing. In an exclusive interview with Fox News Digital at the Great American State Fair in Washington…

newstatesman.com - Dorian Lynskey - Fecund, eclectic, and freaky-deke
Fecund, eclectic, and freaky-deke
The Newstatesman

Every anthology of criticism invites the question: why read a bunch of old reviews? Even the most mediocre examples freeze-frame the obsessions and assumptions of their era before nostalgia or revisionism muddle the picture. But the writers who…

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