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In 1900, The Ladies Home Journal Made Predictions That Put Nostradamus To Shame
In December of 1900, a civil engineer named John Elfreth Watkins, Jr. in The Ladies Home Journal wrote “What May Happen in the Next Hundred Years” and his predictions put most futurists to shame. In December of 1900, a civil engineer…
How to keep a travel journal
There's no one perfect way — or reason — to keep a travel journal. But no matter how or why you do it, future you will probably be happy you did. Writing things down gets the synapses firing on several fronts, including memory and…
Corporate profiteers destroyed journalism. Worker-owned media can save it.
When workers at the historic Pittsburgh Post-Gazette newspaper hit the picket line in October of 2022, they had no idea that they would be on strike for over three years—or that the strike would end with new owners taking over the paper and…
It's Extremely Frustrating Seeing What's Become Of Video Games Journalism
I know we've covered some pretty big-picture stuff here so far on Hater Week, but for this gripe in particular I wanted to talk about something a bit more personal. Namely, how much I hate what my job–a video game journalist, critic…
I Am Quietly And Perhaps Foolishly Optimistic About The Future Of Video Games Journalism
This job isn't perfect–what job is–but everything bad I have to say about it (and that is a lot) is based mostly on me standing in 2026 and looking back at everything I've lost, at everything the field of games media has had done to…
U.S. Futures Rise, European Stocks Mixed
U.S. futures for the S&P 500 were up 0.2% and futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed 0.2%. Changes in futures do not necessarily predict movements after the opening bell. In Europe, the Stoxx Europe 600 climbed 0.2% in morning…
Nymex Overview: Crude Futures Ease After Wednesday's Rally -- OPIS
Crude futures were down around midday Thursday following the previous session's sharp rally as traders continued to monitor developments in the Middle East. As of 11:50 a.m. ET, September ICE Brent crude was trading $1.30 lower at $89.44/bbl, with…
Broderick Jones is not worrying about his future in Pittsburgh, being healthy is enough
LATROBE, Pa. (AP) — At the time, Broderick Jones thought it was no big deal. Walking off the field in Chicago last November after taking an awkward hit from Bears defensive end Dominique Robinson — whose chest smacked into the top of…
Reformation stock closes 8 cents above IPO price in muted market debut
Shares of Reformation Inc. opened flat on Thursday after making their public debut on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE). The women's clothing retailer, backed by private equity firm Permira, saw its stock remain at roughly $15, the same price of…
The AI industry is rallying around open models. Is it more than talk?
Welcome to AI Decoded, Fast Company 's weekly newsletter that breaks down the most important news in the world of AI. I'm Mark Sullivan, a senior writer at Fast Company, covering emerging tech, AI, and tech policy. Sign up to receive this…
PBF Energy Delays Planned Turnaround Work at Three Refineries, Earnings Soar Amid Market Disruptions -- OPIS
The company saw a gross refining margin of $23.40/bbl during the quarter, nearly three times higher than the $8.38/bbl during the same quarter last year. 'The underlying fundamentals for refining remain incredibly strong with tight global supply…
News Corp plots future of tabloid chief
You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. In this week's On Background, News Corp eyes a bigger job for one of its tabloid chiefs, a former ABC executive lands a role with a billionaire…
'The Invisible Half': Stylish J-horror anchored in a standout performance
Horror as a genre recycles more than it revolutionizes. The bandaged menaces of “The Mummy” (1932) and “The Invisible Man” (1933) are still terrorizing audiences almost a century later, if under new names and in new…
Commonwealth Fusion surpasses $4B raised with latest $1B funding round
Commonwealth Fusion Systems raised more than $1 billion in additional equity financing in its latest fundraising round, bringing the total amount raised by the firm since its founding to more than $4 billion. The $1-billion raise is the single…
AI: China's 'open-weight' models might be the future
China is not beating the U.S. in the artificial intelligence race, at least not yet. But China's AI products are both cheaper and good enough that a number of American AI users are shifting away from homegrown products. Enter a Silicon Valley…
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