You’re Probably Thinking About the Future All Wrong
Nick Foster helped Apple and Google envision the future. He has some notes. Source link
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Corporate America’s Newest Activist Investor: Donald Trump
The president is demanding government stakes in U.S. companies and cuts of their revenue. Experts see some similarities to state-managed capitalism in other parts of the world. Source link
As Troops Walk the Streets, Washington Restaurants Report a Slump
With the deployment of the National Guard, owners say business is down drastically. Source link
Lisa Cook, Who Broke Ground at the Fed, Faces Attack by Trump
The first Black woman to serve on the Federal Reserve board, Ms. Cook has long been a pathbreaker in a field dominated by white men. Source link
Trump Starts Investigation That Could Lead to Tariffs on Wind Turbines
Since taking office, President Trump has railed against wind power and the turbines that are needed to generate that energy. He has called the turbines ugly and inefficient, and criticized them for ruining landscapes as well as endangering whales and birds. So it was curious when, on Thursday, the administration announced a trade investigation that…
Red Lobster Is Betting on Black Diners With Its Brand Comeback
Are nostalgia, a new chief executive and seafood boil bags enough to save the seafood chain after more than 60 years? Source link
Trump Signals Fourth Delay of TikTok Ban
The short-form video app has until mid-September to change its ownership structure or face a ban in the United States, after a number of deadline extensions from President Trump. Source link
Fearing Customs Chaos, DHL Joins Others in Suspending U.S. Shipments
The halt by one of the world’s largest couriers comes after President Trump eliminated an exemption on tariffs levied on imported goods valued under $800. Source link
Covid Vaccine Opponent Tapped to Lead Federal Review Team
Panel members have been given a broad mandate, despite pleas from C.D.C. employees asking Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to stop spreading misinformation. Source link
British Government Set to Take Control of Sanjeev Gupta’s Speciality Steel UK
The move, which comes after a court-approved liquidation of Speciality Steel, is meant to preserve jobs and domestic manufacturing. Source link