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☆ Helen Garner Keeps ‘Paradise Lost’ and a Bible Close at Hand
▼ + stars: | 2023-10-19 | by ( ) www.nytimes.com time to read: +1 min

“Urn Burial,” by Sir Thomas Browne, “Paradise Lost,” by John Milton, the King James Bible and the Book of Common Prayer. What’s the last great book you read? “Party Going,” by Henry Green (1939). In fact Henry Green might be my favorite writer of all time. Can a great book be badly written?

Persons: Sir Thomas Browne, John Milton, King James Bible, James Baldwin, Henry Green Organizations: “ Locations: London

☆ Lucid shares fall after third-quarter EV deliveries disappoint
▼ + stars: | 2023-10-17 | by ( John Rosevear | In Jrosevear | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

Analysts polled by FactSet had expected Lucid to deliver about 2,000 vehicles in the third quarter. Lucid's third-quarter deliveries compare with 1,404 deliveries in the second quarter and 1,398 deliveries in the third quarter of 2022. That compares to 2,173 Airs built in the second quarter and 2,282 Airs a year earlier. Through the end of September, Lucid produced 6,037 EVs in 2023, not including the units in transit to Saudi Arabia at quarter-end. Lucid will report its third-quarter results after the U.S. markets close Nov. 7.

Persons: FactSet, Lucid, Sherry House Organizations: Lucid, CNBC Locations: Saudi Arabia, Saudi, Monday's, U.S

☆ The CEO of Dropbox has a 90/10 rule for remote work
▼ + stars: | 2023-10-16 | by ( Kai Xiang Teo | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

Dropbox CEO Drew Houston told Fortune his company uses a 90/10 rule for remote work. This means 90% of the year is spent on remote work, and the remaining 10% is dedicated to employee off-site events. AdvertisementAdvertisementDrew Houston, the CEO of file storage company Dropbox, is continuing to tout a predominantly remote work culture, even as business leaders increasingly call for their workers to return to the office. Dropbox uses a 90/10 rule, with 90% of the year spent on remote work and the remaining 10% spent on a handful of employee off-sites, the company's CEO told Fortune in an interview published Sunday. The company first announced it was becoming a "virtual first" company in 2020 amid the COVID-19 pandemic, making remote work the default for workers.

Persons: Drew Houston, Fortune, —, Houston, Mark Zuckerberg, Goldman Sachs, David Solomon, Jamie Dimon, hasn't Organizations: Houston, Service, Dropbox, Forbes, JPMorgan Locations: San Francisco, Houston

Adding insurance coverage was cheaper than I expected and is worth the peace of mind. When I decided to start Posh&Page, my vintage shop side business, small business insurance was the last thing on my mind. Which is to say, my vintage shop goods were taking over my little cottage of a home. Find the Best Business Insurance for You Meet Simply Business. That was when I learned that while the company will cover personal belongings, it won't cover business items without additional home business pursuits coverage.

Persons: —, I'd Organizations: Service, Business Insurance, Farmers

The protagonists have remained mum about their actual status since Swift began attending Kelce’s games 1½ weeks ago. “There is not going to be a ‘Pre-Taylor Swift Era’ and a ‘Post-Taylor Swift Era’ for the NFL. So for us, it’s fantastic,” said Ian Trombetta, the NFL’s senior vice president of social, influencer and content marketing. “Is the NFL overdoing it?” Jason asked Travis on an episode of their podcast released Wednesday. '” the NFL's Trombetta said.

Persons: Eager, Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce, it’s, Brian McCarthy, Tay Tay, Swift, Gen, Taylor, ”, Rebecca Brooks, “, Brooks, Ian Trombetta, —, ” Trombetta, there's, Dan Snyder’s, “ We’ve, Patrick Mahomes, Joe DiMaggio, Marilyn Monroe, David Beckham, Tom Brady, Giselle Bunchen, “ There’s, Barbie ’, Joe Favorito, Kelce, Jason, Travis, Neal Pilson, Jerry Jones, ” Pilson, “ I’ve, Trombetta Organizations: National Football League, Kansas City Chiefs, NFL, Associated Press, Alter Agents, Kansas, Washington, Super Bowl, NFL Media, Chiefs, Philadelphia Eagles, NBC, Kansas City, New York Jets, CBS Sports, Dallas Cowboys Locations: Kansas City, New York, California, U.S, Travis

☆ David Beckham on Netflix: What the new documentary reveals about the soccer icon
▼ + stars: | 2023-10-04 | by ( Issy Ronald | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +5 min

CNN —One of the most recognizable people in the world, David Beckham has a well-trodden story: a former England soccer captain, married to a Spice Girl and now the owner of Major League Soccer club Inter Miami. But, as it turns out, Victoria Beckham is “not into football” and never will be, she says in the documentary, despite marrying one of the sport’s most recognizable figures. David and Victoria Beckham pictured in April 2004. Bruno Vincent/Getty Images“I don’t know how we got through it in all honesty,” Beckham said haltingly in the documentary. David Beckham enjoys beekeepingAfter retiring from football, Beckham has become a co-owner of Inter Miami and found some other ways to occupy his time too, including beekeeping and cooking.

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“This whole process has been like an emotional rollercoaster,” Beckham said of the “Beckham” series in an exclusive video interview with The Associated Press. Despite the full support of Manchester United fans and club manager Sir Alex Ferguson, Beckham said there wasn’t the same knowledge or concern about mental health that exists now. It had always been his father’s dream that his son play in the premiership for Manchester United and it soon became their shared dream, turned reality. She was already a global superstar as “Posh Spice” and he was a rising talent with Manchester United. “Do I wish things hadn’t happened?

Persons: — David Beckham, ” Beckham, Beckham, “ I’ve, “, hadn’t, ”, Diego Simeone’s, David Gardner, Sir Alex Ferguson, ’ ”, I’d, ‘, “ I’m, Ferguson, Cruz, Harper Seven, Victoria Adams, Gary Neville, “ Beckham, weren’t, “ Brand Beckham Organizations: Netflix, Associated Press, Argentina, AP, Manchester United, League, Brooklyn, Real Madrid, Adidas, Armani, Inter Miami Locations: Argentina, London, Chingford , Essex, Hackney, Manchester, Romeo, America

☆ Was Linda Yaccarino 'sandbagged?' What happened behind the scenes at the X CEO's disastrous coming out party.
▼ + stars: | 2023-09-28 | by ( Ben Bergman | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +10 min

X CEO Linda Yaccarino appeared rattled during her most high-profile appearance to date. Some criticized tech journalist Kara Swisher and Code for "sandbagging" Yaccarino. Months earlier, Boorstin had secured a coveted interview with Linda Yaccarino to make her first major public appearance after being named CEO of X, formerly Twitter. Later, Boorstin pressed Yaccarino on the Anti Defamation League's feud with Musk and accusations that X is encouraging antisemitism. AdvertisementAdvertisement"Everybody deserves to speak their opinion," Yaccarino said, before nervously glancing at her watch and saying she had to leave.

Persons: Linda Yaccarino, Yoel Roth, Kara Swisher, —, Julia Boorstin, Boorstin, Yaccarino, Yaccarino's, Elon Musk, Teslas, Roth, Swisher, Mary Barra, Linda, Yoel, X, Julia, Musk, Tesla Organizations: Service, CNBC's Senior Media, Tech, oceanside Ritz Carlton, Laguna Niguel, GM, Twitter Locations: Laguna, Detroit, LA, Meta, San Francisco, Laguna Beach, Los Angeles

“There’s a lot of climate exaggeration,” said Gates, who founded Microsoft and is now a philanthropist. Some financial institutions could supplement emissions reduction measures with the voluntary purchase of carbon credits, according to a handout. She said the goal is to affirm “the importance of credible net-zero commitments and to encourage financial institutions that make them to take consistent approaches to implementation." Yellen also announced that a group of philanthropic organizations – including Bezos Earth Fund, Bloomberg Philanthropies and others – would pledge $340 million to help financial institutions “develop and execute robust, voluntary net-zero commitments,” she said. Afterward, Prince William headed toward ground zero, where he visited with firefighters at FDNY Ten House, the station that was the first on the scene at the World Trade Center after the 9/11 attacks.

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☆ Customer data, transactions, financials: Still reeling from the market implosion, VCs are demanding to see numbers to back up founder pitches
▼ + stars: | 2023-09-12 | by ( Darius Rafieyan | Melia Russell | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +7 min

Founders say VCs are increasingly demanding detailed data and visibility into their startups before considering a deal. But some in the industry say that for early stage startups, a reliance on data can create an illusion of certainty. Half a dozen early stage startup founders tell Insider that gone are the days when a good idea and flashy pitch deck were enough to close a deal. He described it as looking for "the golden playbook for investing in early stage startups." For his part Hasan says that when speaking to potential investors, he views an obsession with financials and data as a red flag.

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For years, low interest rates fuelled a global boom, igniting interest in German property, seen as safe and stable as the country. The health of Germany's property sector - Europe's biggest property investment market outside of Britain - is critical, making up roughly a fifth of output and providing one in 10 jobs. Late last year, Hoeglmaier put his penthouse on the market, and Euroboden closed its Frankfurt office. In 2020, as the property market heated up, the Bundesbank warned the country's banks, for whom property accounted for about 70% of all domestic loans, of the risks. The 380-square meter (4,090 square foot) penthouse, which occupies the fifth through seventh floors and includes a rooftop terrace, originally listed for just under 13 million euros.

Persons: Leonhard Simon, Stefan Hoeglmaier, Chancellor Olaf Scholz, Tillmann Peeters, Hoeglmaier, Oscar Loya –, –, Euroboden, Daniel Bauer ,, Oliver Schartl, Loya, Christoph Niering, Matthias Inverardi, Tomasz Janowski Organizations: REUTERS, Rights, FalkenSteg, European Central Bank, Reuters, Facebook, Garden, Graphics, Thomson Locations: Munich, Germany, Europe's, Britain, Berlin, Frankfurt, Ukraine, Sweden, Europe, homebuilders, China, Evergrande

☆ Clarence Thomas accepted previously undisclosed luxury vacations with rich friends that likely cost millions: report
▼ + stars: | 2023-08-10 | by ( Brent D. Griffiths | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

Clarence Thomas took at least 38 other previously undisclosed luxury trips, ProPublica reported. The outlet estimates that Thomas has accepted millions in trips he didn't report since joining the court. According to its latest story, Thomas accepted a Bahamas trip, a stay at a luxury Jamaica resort, and premium seats to games. According to ProPublica's report, Thomas has accepted at least 38 other premium vacations that he did not previously disclose. The sheer level of what Thomas has accepted is staggering, a former federal judge responsible for financial disclosures told the outlet.

Persons: Clarence Thomas, ProPublica, Thomas, Jeremy Fogel, Paul, Tony, Novelly, Wayne Huizenga, David Sokol, Huizenga, Gary, Sokol, Virginia, Justice Thomas, he's, Samuel Alito Organizations: Service, Supreme, Miami Dolphins, Florida Panthers, Berkshire, Nebraska Cornhuskers, Big, Congressional, Republicans Locations: Bahamas, Jamaica, Wall, Silicon, Nebraska

☆ Why are political scandals and corruption in Singapore so rare?
▼ + stars: | 2023-07-28 | by ( Nessa Anwar | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +1 min

A series of political scandals has rocked Singapore in recent weeks, from corruption probes to inappropriate relationships among politicians. These challenges have affected the ruling party as well as the largest opposition party. Shortly after the Ridout saga, Singapore Transport Minister S Iswaran and hotel tycoon Ong Beng Seng — known for bringing Formula One races to the city-state — were arrested as part of a corruption probe. Felix Tan, a political analyst in Singapore, explained the brouhaha over the recent scandals: "[Singapore is] almost a perfect exemplar for all countries to be. Watch the video to find out why corruption and political scandal are rare in Singapore, and what it means for the country.

Persons: Singapore's, S, Ong Beng, —, Felix Tan Organizations: Singapore Transport, Formula, Action Party, Workers ' Party Locations: Singapore

☆ Camping 101: Things to know before you set out on the road
▼ + stars: | 2023-07-25 | by ( Joe Yogerst | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +9 min

The downside of car camping is the fact that these campgrounds are often packed to the rafters with other campers. While RV camping may seem like a recent phenomenon, it’s actually been around for more than 100 years. Among the websites that list RV campgrounds and post very useful user ratings are RVshare/Hipcamp, RV Life and Good Sam. Other than maybe car camping, it requires the least expense and equipment. The U.S. Forest Service and Bureau of Land Management has set aside areas for free camping in national forests, national grasslands and BLM-managed lands.

Persons: Millennials, It’s, Pierce, Arrow, Marchi, that’s, Sam, Hemingway, glamping, Joe Yogerst, ” Organizations: CNN, Kampgrounds, Financial, Great Britain Tourism Survey, Goods, Marchi Mobile, Trail, Hollywood, Autocamp, California redwoods, Getty, U.S . Forest Service, Land Management Locations: U.S, Canada, American, Great Britain, Cavan, Germany, Patagonia, Himalayas, South Africa, New Zealand, Europe, Cape Cod, Desert, Glamping, Northumberland, England, Elena, Rio, Big Bend, McCarty, Kenai, Parks

☆ The 'bougie broke' guide for living the high life started out as a joke. But it's getting embraced on TikTok — and it says a lot about the world we live in.
▼ + stars: | 2023-07-25 | by ( Kai Xiang Teo | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

The Sunday Times released a comical guide on mastering the 'Bougie Broke' lifestyle. Originating from TikTok, "bougie broke" caught on as a humorous yet critical response to the cost of living crisis. However, not everyone is ridiculing the trend — "bougie broke" is getting a far warmer reception on TikTok. Another user, Home Decor Decorator, commented on a video of cheap finds from Walmart and Target, "Bougie broke is my favorite kind 👌🏽👌🏽. The "bougie broke" trend originated from TikTok, where users bemoaned about how broke they were while pursuing a luxury lifestyle.

Persons: bougie, Sophia Money, Coutts, Bougie, Tim e, ul Organizations: Sunday Times, Service, Walmart, Target Locations: TikTok, Wall, Silicon

☆ Victoria Beckham serenades husband David Beckham with impromptu Spice Girls song
▼ + stars: | 2023-07-24 | by ( Alli Rosenbloom | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +2 min

CNN —Victoria Beckham may not have fully “hung up” her microphone after all. The fashion designer and former Spice Girl, also known as “Posh Spice,” serenaded a small room full of cheering friends – including her husband, soccer star David Beckham – with an iconic Spice Girls track, as seen in a video of the impromptu performance that she shared on her TikTok over the weekend. Microphone in hand, Beckham was seen singing the girl group’s hit 1996 track “Say You’ll be There” while dancing with husband David, who was also joyfully singing along to every word. The British girl group released their debut album “Spice” in 1996, and went on a hiatus in 2000 to pursue solo careers. The last time all five members of the Spice Girls performed together was in 2012 at the London Olympics opening ceremony.

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[1/5] A Domino's staff member stands next to a sign for a 49-rupee pizza at a restaurant in Noida, India, July 4, 2023. A: With the world's cheapest Domino's pizza. "You are coming to the store or open the app, because there is a 49-rupee callout," he said, adding that Domino's global team supported the plans. Domino's global HQ referred queries about India to its local franchisee. When Khetarpal visited Domino's stores in Chennai and other cities, he said he saw customers emptying out their pockets and only being able to scrape together 49 rupees.

Persons: Adnan Abidi, Sameer Khetarpal, Khetarpal, Merrill Pereyra, They'll, Akshay Jatia, Westlife, It's, Devanshu Bansal, Kiran Raj, Praveen Paramasivam, Aditya Kalra, Saurabh Sharma, Jatindra, Brenda Goh, Hilary Russ, Abhirup Roy, Miyoung Kim, Pravin Organizations: REUTERS, U.S, India, Sapphire Foods, Domino's, Burger King's, Restaurant Brands, Euromonitor, Yum Brands, Global Financial Services, Pravin Char, Thomson Locations: Noida, India, CHENNAI, DELHI, America, Shanghai, San Francisco, Burger, zeroing, Pizza, New Delhi, Chennai, Burger King's India, United States, U.S, Lucknow, Bhubaneswar, New York, Singapore

☆ Singapore is facing a wave of political scandals. Here's what we know so far
▼ + stars: | 2023-07-18 | by ( Clement Tan | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

Here's what we know so far:The news has involved the private lives of some of its leaders and highly paid ministers. SINGAPORE — A series of revelations has rocked Singapore's political scene in the past few weeks. Those dealings involved the Singapore Land Authority, a government agency under the charge of Shanmugam in the Law Ministry. The outcome of the review was debated in the Singapore Parliament. I think it's quite clear to me."

Persons: Tan Chuan, Jin, Vivian Balakrishnan, Shanmugam, Lee Hsien Loong, Pritam Singh Organizations: SINGAPORE, Law, Home Affairs Minister, Singapore Land Authority, Law Ministry, Prime, Singapore's Locations: Singapore

☆ Luxury tests limits of its immunity to downturns
▼ + stars: | 2023-07-17 | by ( ) www.reuters.com time to read: +2 min

LONDON, July 17 (Reuters Breakingviews) - Compagnie Financiere Richemont (CFR.S) is testing the limits of luxury’s immunity to downturns. Shares of other big luxury players, including $236 billion Hermes International (HRMS.PA) and $502 billion LVMH (LVMH.PA), also fell 4.2% and 3.7% respectively. The top 5% of wealthiest shoppers who are probably less sensitive to inflation drove around 40% of global luxury sales last year, according to Boston Consulting Group. Shares in the European luxury sector are on average up 69% since the start of the pandemic in 2020. Meanwhile, revenue in Asia, which makes up 40% of Richemont's revenue, grew 40% year-on-year in the last quarter.

Persons: Cartier, U.S . downer, Karen Kwok, George Hay, Sharon Lam Organizations: Reuters, Financiere, Hermes, Boston Consulting, Citi, U.S ., Twitter, Cathay, Thomson Locations: Asia

☆ Floods force Indian capital to shut schools, offices, and plan water rationing
▼ + stars: | 2023-07-13 | by ( ) www.reuters.com time to read: +3 min

[1/7] Men walk across a road flooded due to the high water level of the river Yamuna after heavy monsoon rains, New Delhi, India, July 13, 2023. Video footage showed submerged roads in the downtown area, where government and private companies' offices are located, with water half-way up the sides of parked cars. "Due to closure of water treatment plants, the supply of water will be affected by up to 25%. Flash floods in the state over the weekend brought down a bridge and washed away several clusters of hutments. Roads have been washed away during heavy rains in the mountainous Uttarakhand state, its chief minister told reporters on Wednesday.

Persons: Adnan Abidi, Arvind Kejriwal, Kejriwal, Krishna N, Shivam Patel, Simon Cameron, Moore Organizations: REUTERS, India Meteorological Department, Civil, Das, Thomson Locations: New Delhi, India, DELHI, Delhi, Himachal Pradesh, Haryana, Uttarakhand

☆ The 10 U.S. cities where rent has increased the most in the last year—No. 1 isn't New York or San Francisco
▼ + stars: | 2023-07-08 | by ( Mike Winters | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: 1 min

In the U.S. overall, rent prices increased by an average of 5.5% in the last year. In the posh Hamptons enclave of Amagansett, New York, rent surged by 63% for the 12 months ending May 2023 — the highest increase among all 1,865 cities examined by financial technology company SmartAsset. That's followed by cities where renters experienced price increases of 20% or more. Many of these places are also hot real estate markets where rent increases have followed rising home prices over the past few years. Here's a look at the top 10 cities where rent has grown the most:

Persons: That's Organizations: U.S Locations: Amagansett , New York

☆ One of the US's largest racial-justice organizations is slashing its budget and laying off staff after overspending on lavish perks
▼ + stars: | 2023-07-05 | by ( Sean Campbell | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +17 min

Color of Change recently announced significant cuts to its budget and staff. Color of Change dramatically increased its spending in 2020, and it continued burning through its cash even as revenue declined. Their post, published June 22, served as the first official communication to most staff members that budget and staff cuts were imminent. A week later, 49 staffers were laid off, according to staff and a list of eliminated positions reviewed by Insider. Medium/Color of Change board chairsIn a written statement, Color of Change also claimed Insider's reporting contained inaccuracies.

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☆ Wall Street wealth helps boost endowments at posh New York City private schools
▼ + stars: | 2023-07-05 | by ( Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss | ) www.reuters.com time to read: +4 min

The tuition to attend private day schools in New York City can range from $58,000 to about $65,000 per year. Roughly 20% of school children attend private schools in New York City, according to think tank Manhattan Institute. With larger endowments and higher income from tuition, New York City private schools have bigger investment portfolios as well, which include long-term investments. New York City private schools have yet to report figures for 2022, when the S&P 500 fell 19%. Tuitions at New York City private schools are also outpacing those of their counterparts around the country.

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☆ In 7 Great Cities, 7 Great Walks
▼ + stars: | 2023-06-19 | by ( Christine Chitnis | The New York Times | ) www.nytimes.com time to read: +32 min

Urban Walks In 7 Great Cities, 7 Great Walks The pleasures of strolling through an urban landscape are manifest. Credit... Joann Pai for The New York Times Its organically styled bouquets feel as though they’ve been freshly picked from the garden. Credit... Joann Pai for The New York Times Image Astier de Villatte specializes in antiques and tableware. Three quarters of a mile into the walk, you’ll be standing atop the first of three mountains, the 1,100-foot-high Inwangsan. Credit... Petrina Tinslay for The New York Times Few cities are so abundant with forest-like parks, coastal walks and beaches as Sydney, which is best explored on foot.

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☆ Late to book your Hamptons summer rental? You're in luck — there's still hundreds.
▼ + stars: | 2023-06-18 | by ( Zoe Rosenberg | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +5 min

The Hamptons are facing a summer rental glut, with over 1,000 available in August as of Wednesday. Real-estate agents said an uptick in travel and lower Wall Street bonuses are behind the glut. A glut of available properties and sky-high rental prices are adding up to a slow summer rental season, worrying real-estate agents counting on tenant demand. The hot Hamptons summer rental market, it seems, has caught a chill. "I have a summer rental that's listed for $150,000 for a month and it got an offer of $80,000.

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