Why too much optimism can derail your goals
A positive attitude can help you navigate challenges, and a can-do approach often propels you forward in life. We know that having the right mindset is an important piece of the success puzzle, but...
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The deadly 2024 Atlantic hurricane season as seen in 6 visuals
With the calendar turned to December, we now close the book on the unusually deadly and destructive Atlantic hurricane season of 2024. There were 18 named storms, 11 hurricanes, and five major...
View ArticleThe overlooked strategy that makes leadership most rewarding
Dan and I have been friends for three decades. Since he moved to Cleveland, we made a point of phoning once a year to keep in touch. On our most recent call, he kvelled over his son, Joseph, who...
View ArticleNASA administrators work to get astronauts and space programs off the ground....
Leaders of NASA sit in an awkward position. While they are the head of a widely recognized organization, they’re often not the most famous individual in the agency. More people probably know the names...
View ArticleHow Alex Karp helped turn Palantir into the West’s AI arms dealer
Alex Karp, the chief executive of Palantir, knows his products can be dangerous. Built to extract insights from torrents of data with machine learning and AI, his company’s software is optimizing...
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Why Jaguar’s controversial new logo actually signals a big shift in car branding
The tantrums thrown across social media over the past few weeks in reaction to Jaguar’s redesign have once again revealed a fundamental contradiction underlying contemporary branding. According to its...
View ArticleWhat you can do to avoid toxic productivity
As 2024 comes to a close, you might be feeling the pressure between year-end deadlines and holiday plans. Perhaps you’re looking to supercharge your productivity—or maybe you’re thinking ahead to your...
View ArticleWhy you should write your competitor’s business plan
Writing a thorough business plan is a necessary if tedious part of starting a business. But it’s not just for the startup phase. It’s also a good practice for existing businesses to review their...
View ArticleBig Advertising just got bigger with Omnicom’s Interpublic merger
Omnicom Group has agreed to acquire Interpublic Group, effectively merging the world’s third- and fourth-largest advertising holding companies to become the largest ad company in the world if...
View ArticleWhy France and Germany’s political chaos spells trouble for Europe’s economy
Even before the French and German governments collapsed, Europe’s economy had enough difficulties. Tepid growth and lagging competitiveness versus the U.S. and China. An auto industry that’s...
View ArticleWealthy Gen X and millennials want to give their money away while they’re...
Are high-earning baby boomers stingier with their money than younger generations? Perhaps, according to a new report from Charles Schwab, which shows a sizable generational rift when it comes to...
View ArticleAdult brains can grow new neurons that help them learn by listening
Your brain can still make new neurons when you’re an adult. But how does the rare birth of these new neurons contribute to cognitive function? Neurons are the cells that govern brain function, and you...
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OpenAI cautiously tests taking deepfakes mainstream with the public launch of...
Last February, OpenAI teased a powerful AI generator dubbed Sora that could create complete videos from simple text prompts. Today, Sora leaves beta and is launching to the public. Available as part of...
View ArticleHousing market power shift: 10 markets where buyers just got the edge
Want more housing market stories from Lance Lambert’s ResiClub in your inbox? Subscribe to the ResiClub newsletter. Lately, the housing market has been shifting in some areas of the country. To...
View ArticleTaylor Swift’s Eras takes a final bow: How the record-setting $2 billion tour...
Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour may have come to an end last night in Vancouver, but thousands of fans—and casual observers—will remember it all too well for years to come. Plenty has already been said about...
View ArticleMasculine fragility among Gen-Z men may have helped Trump
For the past few years, right-wing media have argued that the U.S. is plagued by a masculinity crisis, whether it’s former Fox News anchor Tucker Carlson warning of collapsing testosterone levels in...
View ArticleHousing market outlook: Research firm makes its 2025 home price forecast
Want more housing market stories from Lance Lambert’s ResiClub in your inbox? Subscribe to the ResiClub newsletter. Home prices soared during the pandemic housing boom, fueled by frantic demand and...
View ArticleLuigi Mangione arrested by police as ‘strong person of interest’ in CEO...
Law enforcement officials have arrested a suspect in the shooting death of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, who was killed early Wednesday morning outside his midtown Manhattan hotel. The suspect,...
View ArticleActivist investors want Macy’s to create a real estate unit
Activist investor Barington Capital Group is calling on department store retailer Macy’s to develop an internal real estate subsidiary, reduce capital expenditures, and explore strategic options for...
View ArticleReddit rolls out its own AI-powered search tool after cracking down on AI...
Reddit has spent the past six months blocking data scrapers from artificial intelligence companies that refused to pay for access to its vast content database. Now, the social media site has rolled...
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