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Princeton University just received the largest gift in its 269-year history: $300 million worth of rare books and manuscripts, including the first printed editions of the Bible and the Declaration of Independence. Read entire story.
Recession Fears May Be Overstated, but Not Unfounded The New York Times This Doesn’t Look Like Recession. Here’s How One Could Happen. The Wall Street Journal Economist says Federal Reserve too slow to cut interest rates and weakening the economy PBS NewsHour Opinion | We’re likely not in a recession — but we could talk ourselves into one The […]
Airline passengers may not like paying extra to check a bag, or get preferred seating or the hated fuel surcharge, but none of those charges are going away soon, according to Air Canada CEO Calin Rovinescu. The industry has spent a decade getting its customers accustomed to paying extra fees …
About 13,000 U.S. auto workers stopped making vehicles and went on strike Friday after their leaders couldn’t bridge a giant gap between union demands in contract talks and what Detroit’s three automakers are willing to pay. Members of the United Auto Workers union began picketing at a General Motors assembly plant in Wentzville, Mo., a […]