The Federalist |
4 Times NYT Reported On Health Plans Nick Kristof Thinks Don't Exist
The Federalist It wasn't a production error, but it was a fact-checking error Kristof could have corrected by simply reading the newspaper that employs him. By Mary Katharine Ham. Mary Katharine Ham. By Mary Katharine Ham. January 6, 2017. New York Times columnist … |
New York Times |
How Obama's Jobs Record Stacks Up
New York Times President Obama in February 2009 after a brutal jobs report, the first issued during his administration. Credit Ruth Fremson/The New York Times. On a Friday morning in February 2009, the Labor Department issued its standard monthly readout on the state … Job growth slows in 2016, but wages are risingLos Angeles Times US added 156000 jobs in December; wage growth picked upWashington Post Obama's final jobs report: Big pay gain, slower hiringBusiness Insider Wall Street Journal –The Boston Globe –Fox News –U.S. News & World Report all 197 news articles » |
Fortune |
Add JC Penney to the List of Retailers With Awful Holiday Sales
Fortune The retailer said comparable sales, which include e-commerce and sales at stores open at least a year, fell 0.8% in November and December. Penney's report comes two days after Kohl's (kss)and Macy's (m) each reported that comparable sales fell 2.1% … The 'Nightmare before Christmas' has claimed another retailerCNBC It's Official: Online Holiday Sales Break Record — Tech RoundupTheStreet.com JC Penney holiday sales drop in latest setback to sectorReuters Business Insider –Dallas News –Youngstown Vindicator –Dallas Business Journal all 61 news articles » |
In this week’s episode: David Crane on the Four Horsemen of the Climate Apocalypse, and a sneak peek into the stories GreenBiz reporters are tracking in 2017.
From the perspective of city leaders and urban activists around the world, it’s safe to say 2016 was a year of contrasts. The year saw the Olympics of urbanism take place in Quito, Ecuador, where the United Nations held Habitat III, its once-every-20-years summit on cities. We also saw a big-city backlash in elections in the United States and United Kingdom, a rural revolt whose repercussions are still unknown.
First-time corporate energy buyers such as 3M and future-focused mobility moves by Toyota are just the tip of the news that made waves last year.
Wall Street Journal |
With Craftsman Deal, Stanley Builds on Its Tool Empire
Wall Street Journal Stanley Black & Decker Inc., which struck a deal Thursday to buy the 90-year-old Craftsman brand from Sears Holdings Inc., has spent the past seven-plus years cobbling together the biggest brands in tools. The $900 million acquisition will add Sears's … Sears Agrees to Sell Craftsman to Stanley Black & Decker to Raise CashNew York Times Sears sells Craftsman brand to Stanley Black & Decker for about $900 millionChicago Tribune Sears sells Craftsman tool brand, announces store closingsTwinCities.com-Pioneer Press CNBC –Consumerist –SFGate –Crain’s Chicago Business all 215 news articles » |
Inside one iconic company’s efforts to make its branded products make a material difference.
If cities fail to manage and support displaced people, they will miss the opportunity to improve their infrastructure, services, governance systems and democracy.
These 4 reasons recent trends point to closing the loop in the near future.