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☆ Rosalynn Carter Funeral Family of Former First Lady Says Goodbye in Her Georgia Church
▼ + stars: | 2023-11-29 | by ( Jacey Fortin | ) www.nytimes.com time to read: +8 min

Some two decades after leaving the White House, Rosalynn Carter reflected on the criticism she generated for expanding the role of a first lady. “The first lady role has changed,” she observed. Mrs. Carter pushed the boundaries that had constrained most of her predecessors. Nancy Reagan recalled in her memoir a “chill in her manner” when Mrs. Carter showed her around the White House following the 1980 election when Ronald Reagan defeated Mr. Carter. Dr. Biden “isn’t an activist first lady” in the way that Mrs. Carter was, said Mr. LaRosa, the former aide to the current first lady.

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☆ A Gen Zer living in a microstudio in Dubai says it's changed how she shops, cleans, budgets, and socializes
▼ + stars: | 2023-08-31 | by ( Juliana Kaplan | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

So having a small space really helped that in a lot of ways." Living in such a small space means it's easy to keep costs low. As a hybrid worker, she loves working from home — but having such a small space to get work done from can be restrictive. At the end of the day, she said she wished people understood that not everyone living in Dubai was very rich or living in luxury. "I live in a very small space, and I work at a publishing company," she said, adding: "It's not what you see online only.

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☆ Tesla’s Price Cuts Are Roiling the Car Market
▼ + stars: | 2023-01-22 | by ( Nora Eckert | Mike Colias | ) www.wsj.com time to read: 1 min

Tesla Inc.’s recent price cuts on its most popular models in the U.S. are reverberating through the car business, pressuring rivals and affecting purchase decisions for new- and used-car buyers. The Elon Musk-led car maker’s most recent cut—slashing as much as 20% from the price of some versions of its top-selling Model Y earlier this month—shocked Stanly Tran. The 32-year-old California psychotherapist had been on the waiting list for a Ford Mustang Mach-E electric SUV, but quickly ditched his reservation and purchased a Model Y after a friend alerted him to the price drop.

☆ Here are Thursday's biggest analyst calls: Apple, Tesla, Amazon, Dick's, Sunrun, Nike & more
▼ + stars: | 2022-10-20 | by ( Michael Bloom | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +5 min

Here are Thursday's biggest calls on Wall Street: Morgan Stanley reiterates Amazon as a top pick Morgan Stanley said shipping and fulfillment remain "key profit drivers" heading into the e-commerce giant's earnings next week. Headwinds from the interest rate spike on financing costs and valuation are tough to ignore despite strong demand growth from IRA and rising utility rates. UBS reiterates McDonald's as buy UBS said the fast food chain is "defensive." UBS reiterates Nike as buy UBS said its recent survey checks give the firm "increased" conviction in the stock. Morgan Stanley reiterates Tesla as overweight Morgan Stanley said Tesla's earnings report on Wednesday was strong but that the outlook for 2023 is still "at risk."

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