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Right to Work on a Hot Planet

By 1961, Charles Koch had stacked up three engineering degrees and was back home in Wichita, Kansas, to join the family business of oil refining, pipelines, and manufacturing. His father, Fred, was at the time attempting to tackle a different sort of engineering challenge: how to get unions, Communists, and big government off his back.…

Dow Jones Futures: Stock Market Rally Extended As Apple, Tesla Lead Earnings Tsunami

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MyPillow’s Lindell shrugs off distancing by retailers, presses election fraud claim

As many business leaders separated from President Donald Trump following the attack on the U.S. Capitol, the chief executive of Minnesota-based MyPillow Inc. leaned in. On Tuesday, with key retailers dropping MyPillow products, CEO Mike Lindell continued to promote debunked claims that election fraud cost Trump a second term and said he was less worried…

Calvin Kattar recalls training visit with Diaz brothers that set the tone for the rest of his career

Calvin Kattar has taken the long road to the top of his division and the trip included one significant detour early in his career. Ahead of his upcoming main event bout with former featherweight champion Max Holloway this Saturday at UFC Fight Island 7, Kattar recalled the time that he was a teenager visiting the…

BANK OF AMERICA: Wall Street bullishness gauge spikes most in 2 years, signaling a 11% gain for S&P 500 within a year

Wall Street bullishness surged the most in two years last month as economic reopenings lifted investor optimism, Bank of America said Wednesday. The firm's Sell Side Indicator gained to 55.8% from 54.9% in June, a sizable increase but still "far from the euphoria one sees at the end of bull markets." The reading also implies…

Mike Florio: Patriots take ‘leap of faith’ by signing Cam Newton

"This was one of those nights where you stop everything you're doing... to do a video. About Cam Newton."Like many football fans, NBC Sports' Mike Florio was enjoying a relaxing summer weekend when news broke about one of the biggest bombshells of the 2020 offseason: The Patriots had signed Cam Newton.Download the MyTeams app for the…

EMERGING MARKETS-Asian currencies cheered by dollar woes, Singapore shares falter

* Graphic: World FX rates tmsnrt.rs/2egbfVh * Graphic: Foreign flows into Asian stocks tmsnrt.rs/3f2vwbA * Taiwan dollar set for best day since April 30 * Singapore stocks hit by dividend worries By Shashwat Awasthi and Pranav A K July 22 (Reuters) - Emerging Asian currencies advanced on Wednesday as unease around the next round of…

In Japan’s Kyoto, tech winners help bank weather coronavirus-induced tourism slump

KYOTO (Reuters) - Bank of Kyoto, a regional lender based in the ancient Japanese city, has a unique buffer against the hit to tourism from the coronavirus - dividends from local high-tech heavyweights.FILE PHOTO: People, wearing protective masks following an outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), walk on a street of Gion district in Kyoto,…