2020

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  Why Such Fear?

  An article in the Los Angeles Times said that worries about a possible recession are mounting…
   
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  Enchanted by Exclusion

  The Belgian city of Aalst held a parade featuring caricatures of Orthodox Jews and people dressed in Nazi SS uniforms.
   
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  Your Best Bear Market Business Opportunities

  Your portfolio might be ready for the bear market, but what about your business and career? Get actionable insights that can help you prepare for a bear-market business environment in the special webinar, “Your Best Bear Market Business Opportunities.”
   
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  Pass the Barbecue Sauce

  A recent report notes that sales of meat and poultry grew 1% last year to more than $50 billion.
   
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  We Want a Divorce!

  Residents of some Oregon counties want to secede from their state and become part of Idaho.
   
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  The Cannabis Conundrum

  Fifty years ago, the fabulous Furry Freak Brothers told us, “Dope will get you through times of no money better than money will get you through times of no dope.”
   
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  Going Up?

  A record 26 supertall skyscrapers were completed last year. The previous record was 18, set just two years ago.
   
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  We’re Watching You

  The University of Missouri is among 40 institutions using an app called SpotterEDU to track students.
   
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  What Gets to Outer Space First? A Tesla Spaceship or Its Stock Price?

  The price of Tesla stock hit another all-time high recently, while the company’s valuation has exceeded the $100 billion mark.
   
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  Playlist, Doll and Play Reflect Continuing Trend Toward Inclusion

  What is believed to be the first transgender children’s doll, complete with male genitals and a red dress, is now on sale.