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5 ways to live a luckier life, starting tomorrow

Where success is concerned—in whatever way you choose to define success—effort matters. So does skill. Experience. Perseverance. A willingness to do what others will not. And a little bit of luck: A study published in Physics and Society found that while some degree of talent is necessary to be successful in life, “almost never do the most talented people reach the highest peaksContinueContinue reading “5 ways to live a luckier life, starting tomorrow”

Who won big at the 2026 Golden Globe Awards

Paul Thomas Anderson’s ragtag revolutionary saga “One Battle After Another” took top honors at Sunday’s 83rd Golden Globes in the comedy category, while Chloé Zhao’s Shakespeare drama “Hamnet” pulled off an upset over “Sinners” to win best film, drama.“One Battle After Another” won best film, comedy, supporting female actor for Teyana Taylor and best directorContinueContinue reading “Who won big at the 2026 Golden Globe Awards”

DOJ subpoenas the Federal Reserve, threatening criminal indictment, says Jerome Powell

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said Sunday the Department of Justice has served the central bank with subpoenas and threatened it with a criminal indictment over his testimony this summer about the Fed’s building renovations.The move represents an unprecedented escalation in President Donald Trump’s battle with the Fed, an independent agency he has repeatedly attackedContinueContinue reading “DOJ subpoenas the Federal Reserve, threatening criminal indictment, says Jerome Powell”

Value City and American Signature Furniture are closing all stores in 2026. See the full list of doomed locations

After seeking Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in November 2025, Ohio-based retail chain American Signature Inc. (ASI) now says it will close all of its Value City Furniture and American Signature Furniture stores. Here’s what you need to know about the first major home retail store closings of the year, and why some of the chain’sContinueContinue reading “Value City and American Signature Furniture are closing all stores in 2026. See the full list of doomed locations”

Is Your Leadership Style Too Nice?

Avoiding conflict and tough decisions can hamstring your ability to be a good leader. source https://hbr.org/2026/01/sm-why-leaders-need-to-be-less-nice-and-more-good