Complex Covid rules probably went too far, particularly for children, Johnson tells inquiry

The former PM says closing schools, which happened for most children in the UK in March 2020, was a "personal horror" - but ...

Reimagining rural health: Why rural health matters for us all

Improving access to care in rural North Carolina isn’t just a health imperative—it’s an economic one. Health is a key driver ...

Insufficient disclosure obscuring billions in Alberta oil sands liabilities, advocates say

Shareholders of Canada’s largest oil and gas companies could face a shortfall of tens of billions of dollars tied to spent wells, oil sands mines ...

Private donors gave more than $125M to keep foreign aid programs going after US cuts

The sum is more than organizers had imagined possible, while still falling far short of the tens of billions cut or frozen ...
Indianapolis Business Journal

Skip the startup: Focus turns to entrepreneurship by acquisition

For a variety of reasons, a growing number of aspiring entrepreneurs are choosing to become business owners by acquiring a ...
Austin American-Statesman

Austin ISD families and trustees respond to sweeping school closure plan

Families across Austin mourned the potential closure of or changes to their neighborhood campus over the weekend after the Austin school district released a proposal Friday to shutter 13 campuses, ...

Chinese EV investments are buoying Hungary’s economy. They could do the same for Canada

For the EU overall, the Chinese investments in Hungary are a mixed blessing. Germany’s automakers – Volkswagen, BMW and ...

Inflation remains at 3.8% – but what’s going up and down in price?

So while inflation across the board is at 3.8%, some of the things we buy every day will be going up in price more quickly ...
WTKR

Norfolk School Board approves major school closure & consolidation plan

NORFOLK, Va. — The Norfolk School Board voted 6–1 on Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2025, to approve a multi-year closure and consolidation plan that will reshape campuses and programs across the division. Board ...
Fast Company

Metro Mattress is closing stores and winding down operations: See the list of locations that will shutter

Thirteen months after filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, Metro Mattress Corp. is set to become the latest brick-and-mortar chain to wind down operations in 2025. The New York-based bedding ...