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Here’s what happened in 9 major bubbles in the last 100 years — and what’s going on now
Market Watch· 4 days agoAnalysts at Bank of America looked at nine asset bubbles over the last 100 years — from the Dow DJIA...
Maryland diner turns leftover bacon grease into soap to save money
New Hampshire Union Leader· 19 hours agoSam Delauter was worried about the mounting cost of ingredients at his diner in Ocean City,...
Time capsule for vanished Detroit bank opened 9 years early
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo Finance· 3 days agoThere also was a booklet on the history of Manufacturers National Bank of Detroit, which was founded...
How the Gifford Pinchot National Forest got its name — and lost its soul
The Columbian· 1 day agoIn his fascinating new book “Forest Under Siege: The Story of Old Growth after Gifford Pinchot,”...
Byron Donalds implied Black people were better off under Jim Crow. So we checked.
theGrio· 2 days agoByron Donalds is usually wrong. To be fair, as one of only five African-American Republican members of Congress, being wrong is part of his job. In 2023, Donalds (R-Fla.) appeared on Joy Reid ...
Obituaries in Detroit, MI | The Detroit Free Press
Detroit Free Press· 2 days agoJosephine was a native of St. Louis who grew up with immigrant parents and six siblings during the Great Depression, and who subsequently lived a rich and ...
What’s Wrong With Social Security?
Morningstar· 2 days agoThe health of Social Security is a much-discussed topic in the media and on the political stage. Since Social Security is so important to retirement planning, workers want to know if they can ...
A short-lived presidential playground | Holy Cow! History
Santa Maria Times· 22 hours agoWhenever a president wants to let down his hair these days, a brief chopper ride to Camp David in...
Mississippi Legends: Ethel Wright Mohamed
McComb Enterprise-Journal· 14 hours agoKnown as the “Grandma Moses of Stitchery,” Ethel Wright Mohamed one said there was “just a soothing music as the needle comes through the cloth.” Again, in black embroidered letters, another ...
David Shribman | Two candidates, mired in the past
Cumberland Times-News· 2 days agoOne candidate worried about the country being a “house divided” by slavery but saw a future where “it will cease to be divided.” A third said the country required “a new generation of leadership ...