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☆ The cult of the ‘Spoons’: Inside the spartan, cavernous pubs that divide Britain
  + stars: | 2024-11-23 | by ( Will Noble | ) edition.cnn.com   time to read: +15 min
Wetherspoon pubs are an institution in the UK. More than 800 Wetherspoon chain pubs freckle the country — from The Muckle Cross in Scotland to The Tremenheere in Cornwall. The Moon Under WaterA Wetherspoon pub (now closed) featuring the face of chain founder Tim Martin on its sign. Recalling a well-meaning yet beleaguered teacher from his childhood, Martin renamed the pub “Wetherspoon.” (The “J D” was a nod to J.D. “The thing about Wetherspoons pubs which differentiates them from many is that they have a very wide cross-section of customers.
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☆ This 147-year-old company that's been trailing the market is ready for big upside, some analysts say
  + stars: | 2024-05-16 | by ( Brian Evans | ) www.cnbc.com   time to read: +2 min
Despite AT & T 's stock trailing the overall market, analysts from JPMorgan and Wells Fargo think the storied company is well positioned for long-term growth. AT & T dates back to 1876, when Alexander Graham Bell invented the telephone and then founded Bell Telephone Company a year later. Both JPMorgan and Wells Fargo think the firm can continue to grow its wireless business with a steady stream of new customers. The analyst maintains an overweight rating on AT & T stock with a $20 per share price target, implying 15% upside moving forward. In the first-quarter, the company said it reported the lowest level of postpaid customer churn for that time period ever.
Persons: Wells, Sebastiano Petti, Alexander Graham Bell, Petti, Wall, Eric Luebchow Organizations: JPMorgan, Bell Telephone Company, 5G
☆ Warren Buffett's TikTok fans devour his advice about stocks, crypto, and simple living. Here are 7 Buffett quotes that are popular on the platform.
  + stars: | 2023-06-24 | by ( Theron Mohamed | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +3 min
Warren Buffett isn't a TikTok user, but his past comments are popular on the platform. I'm happy in a pair of khakis and a sweater so I don't need fancy clothes. "You don't need to be a genius in what I do. 90% of the people that buy stocks don't think of them in the right way. "The average person will not know enough to know which stocks to buy, they won't know enough to know when to buy it.
Persons: Warren Buffett, Berkshire Hathaway, Here's, Buffett, —, Alexander Graham Bell, I've, that's Organizations: Berkshire, Service Locations: United States, America
☆ Some new offices are mini towns with their own restaurants, doctor offices, and hotels. Workers actually want to go.
  + stars: | 2023-04-13 | by ( Alex Nicoll | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +9 min
The idea is getting replicated from the Bell Labs location, or Bell Works New Jersey, Keating said. The spaces run by Bell Works' own coworking brand, CoLab, are nearly 100% occupied. At Bell Works New Jersey, Zucker partnered with Toll Brothers to build a 185-home 55-and-over community. At BRIC, tenants can take advantage of a dozen art galleries, some of which show the work of building tenants. A lobby area near offices at Bell Works Chicagoland.
☆ Marian Croak, who has 200 patents to her name including the technology behind Zoom, became one of the first Black women to be inducted into the Inventors Hall of Fame
  + stars: | 2023-03-13 | by ( Yoonji Han | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +4 min
Marian Croak became one of the first two Black women to be inducted into the Inventors Hall of Fame. Her innovations in internet technology have enabled remote work, text donations, and voting for American Idol. Last year, she was inducted into the National Inventors Hall of Fame — among the highest honors for inventors, including Thomas Edison, Alexander Graham Bell, and the Wright brothers. Croak became one of first two Black women to receive that honor, alongside the late Patricia Bath, an ophthalmologist who created a device used during surgery to easily remove cataracts. As one of the first-ever Black women to be inducted into the National Inventors Hall of Fame, Croak recognizes the importance of diversity in a historically homogenous industry.
☆ 411 is going out of service for millions of Americans
  + stars: | 2023-01-07 | by ( Nathaniel Meyersohn | ) edition.cnn.com   time to read: +11 min
Starting in January, AT&T customers with digital landlines won’t be able to dial 411 or 0 to reach an operator or get directory assistance. The human telephone operator, a job that came to be dominated by White women during the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. In 2021, there were fewer than 4,000 telephone operators, down from a peak of around 420,000 in the 1970s, according to Bureau of Labor Statistics data. “0” became universal for operator assistance and “411” was the number for directory assistance. By 2004, at the dawn of the smartphone age, 56,000 people were employed as telephone operators.
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