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The yield curve remains strongly inverted. This is bad news for the economy.

2 years 1 month ago
For what it's worth, here's a chart showing the latest on the inverted yield curve, a condition where the yield on long-term bonds is lower than the yield on short-term bonds: As you can see, the inverted yield has a perfect track record of predicting recessions over the past 50 years. However, it takes 1-2 ...continue reading "The yield curve remains strongly inverted. This is bad news for the economy."
Kevin Drum

The world is built for people with perfect hearing — but 83% of people don't have it

2 years 1 month ago
Despite the fact that nearly 83% of the population does not have perfect hearing, most of our spaces are designed to cater, auditorily, to a select few. That’s a problem, according to researchers in the growing field of aural diversity. In this encore edition of the show, former STLPR producer Avery Rogers takes us through the various ways we perceive sound and how understanding these differences can help us better approach hearing accessibility.

VIDEO: BUD Program Graduates 30th Cohort

2 years 1 month ago
On August 18 the Building Union Diversity  (BUD) program graduated its 30th cohort in nine years. The graduation was held at Ironworkers Local 396 Hall in South St. Louis. Amy Phillips, operations director of the MO AFL-CIO’s Missouri Workers Initiative reminded the graduates that they are not alone as they enter the industry. In addition […]
Tom Finan

County has many resources during Heat Wave

2 years 1 month ago

St. Louis County Resources Available During Severe Heat During this Excessive Heat Warning,  this week St Louis County officials  would like to remind residents of some resources available. • The Department of Human Services has provided $1 million to Cool Down St. Louis to help pay utility bills. For more information on Cool Down St. […]

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HDA Completes Mike Hopkins Distributing Brand-Infused Addition, Renovation

2 years 1 month ago
HDA Architects, the beverage wholesaler’s choice for facility needs across the U.S., recently completed a 28,000 square foot expansion and renovation for Mike Hopkins Distributing in Brenham, Texas. The expansion consists of a controlled temperature warehouse that includes offices and a customer pick-up area. The existing warehouse and coolers were also renovated with updated ancillary […]
Dede Hance

MOONLIGHT RAMBLE back this Friday night

2 years 1 month ago

MOONLIGHT RAMBLE Returns to Gateway Arch  on Friday, Aug. 26 Organizers of the Moonlight Ramble® bike ride are excited to announce the official routes of this Saturday’s Moonlight Ramble. This is the 59th edition of the ride, which takes place on the streets of St. Louis under the light of the full moon. The Moonlight […]

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Daily Deal: Mini Docking Station for Nintendo Switch

2 years 1 month ago
Experience unparalleled gaming with the Mini Docking Station for Nintendo Switch. This docking station supports 4K, 1080P, and 720P video output, making your gaming experience clearer and more immersive. With one-touch display switching, easily switch from TV to tabletop mode for versatile gameplay. This docking station is compact yet powerful, with wide compatibility and uncompromising […]
Gretchen Heckmann