The workforce landscape is undergoing a significant transformation as more Americans over the age of 65 are re-entering the job market. A recent study by the Pew Research Center reveals that twice as many individuals over 65 are still working compared to previous generations 35 years ago. While this trend may come as a surprise […]
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The oil and gas sector has taken a significant step forward in addressing methane emissions by pledging to reduce them to near-zero by 2030. This commitment was made by fifty oil and gas companies at the recent United Nations climate conference in Dubai, highlighting the industry’s willingness and ability to lead on this critical issue.
Oil prices have surged over 3% as tensions in the Middle East escalate and OPEC reaffirms its commitment to supporting prices. The West Texas Intermediate (WTI) contract for February climbed $2.41 to $72.84, while the Brent contract for March rose $2.47 to trade at $78.36. These price jumps come in the wake of the Houthi
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Folks, I’ve got to tell you, when it comes to fiscal responsibility and prudent governance, we need to keep a close eye on what’s happening in our great state of Alaska. Senate Bill 88 is making waves, and not in a good way. This bill threatens to expose Alaska to some potentially massive costs, and
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In the realm of education, the prevailing belief has always been that increased funding leads to improved academic performance. However, recent research from the Edunomics Lab at Georgetown University challenges this assumption. It suggests that the way financial resources are allocated holds greater significance than the amount of money invested. Let us delve into the
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