President Trump moved to fire Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook, in an escalation of Trump’s campaign to assert more control over the central bank. Drew Angerer/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Drew Angerer/Getty Images President Trump moved to fire Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook Monday, escalating his campaign to exert more control over the central…
Sandro Sartini designed Pershing’s futuristic-looking Mondolfo facility This year marks four decades since Pershing was founded in 1985 and it’s a landmark that marks the evolution of a brand synonymous with speed, style and luxury, as evidenced in the brand’s recent 40th-anniversary celebrations in Capri. Actually, the Pershing story started in the early 1980s when Tilli…
Gunfire tore through the dark. Night after night, the 44-year-old physician from Guinea clung to the hope that the besieged city would hold somehow. Then, one morning in late January, the call came: he and the remaining international staff had to be evacuated immediately. “We took the last flight out,” he recalled. Hours later, Goma…
The AI bubble has gotten so big even the Abundance Bros are noticing, but maybe there is more to the AI narrative than meets the eye. Maybe Sam Altman and company are playing a completely different game than can be understood using conventional economic analysis. I’ve been writing about AI mania and how it’s driving…
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