CNN says today that, yeah, inflation has "slowed sharply," but that could change any day now: The risk that inflation could spike again is growing as disruption to one of the world’s main trade routes persists. ....“I do think that there is a level of complacency in the financial markets in respect of the inflation ...continue reading "No, problems in the Red Sea won’t reignite inflation"
Thousands of people have been forced to stand at bus stops for longer periods of time in the bitter cold due to Bi-State Developments cuts in bus services, but help may soon be on the way.
We’ve done a metric ton of posts here over the years pointing out one unfortunate trend that has come along with the move from physical products to digital purchases: you don’t own what you’ve bought. In some cases, it’s you don’t own what you think you’ve bought, because nobody actually reads EULAs and all the […]
At the December Maplewood Richmond Heights School District school board meeting a representative of the KEB auditing firm told the board that the district had spent more than a million dollars beyond what was appropriated for fiscal year 2023, which ended June 30. The Board Briefs for the December meeting didn’t mention the report. In […]
55 dogs are on their way to the Humane Society's Macklind headquarters after being rescued in freezing temperatures, with an additional 20 animals dead.
The LA Times tells us today that we all forgot our social skills during the pandemic: As companies increasingly recall workers to the office, employees and managers alike are finding that the pandemic made us all a little rusty with in-person conduct. Co-workers are too loud at their desks. People are on their phones during ...continue reading "The pandemic did not rob us of social skills"
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