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The Real Crime Spree: Employers Swindling Workers
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 10 hours agoWhy the discrepancy? Possibly because the laws that protect workers tend to be older. The Fair Labor Standards Act, which governs wage theft, dates to ...
City of Troy Heavily Favored in Two Thousand Guineas
Bloodhorse· 43 minutes agohas there been a Two Thousand Guineas (G1) contender who has attracted the same degree of fervor as that surrounding City of Troy . Last year's European...
Could These 8 Metro Tokens Be Worth a Lot of Money?
GOBankingRates via Yahoo Finance· 8 hours agoOld metro and transit tokens not only have sentimental value, but can also have financial value as well -- so it might be a good idea to check your...
‘On the Couch’ Review: A Close Reading of Freud
The Wall Street Journal· 5 hours agoSigmund Freud’s psychoanalytic ideas are widespread, but outdated. There may be profit in treating him less as a scientist and more as a literary figure.
AP WAS THERE: Mexico's 1938 seizure of the oil sector from US companies
Quartz· 4 days agoMexico took control of its most precious natural resource by seizing the oil sector from U.S. companies in a move that’s taught starting in first grade today and celebrated each year as a great ...
Time capsules in plain sight: Richmond ghost signs
Richmond Times-Dispatch· 1 day agoWhen Matthew Robinson Sr. took over the Imperial Broom Company from his father in 1938, the factory had become a household name in town. For five...
Nile Theater celebrates ribbon cutting & grand reopening
KGET Bakersfield via Yahoo News· 19 hours agoBAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The Nile Theater celebrated its ribbon cutting and grand reopening...
'Empty body' art in tunnels dug by Austria concentration camp inmates
KTBS Shreveport· 8 hours ago"We can bring what happened here closer to people... It is possible to perhaps make the unspeakable...
Heir of World War II Art Restitution Cases Is Donating Proceeds from Settlements to Help Refugees
Barron s Online· 1 day agoIts sale marked the end of a legal settlement between the consignor, an heir to Thomas Olsen—who had...
REI reports widening losses — why shoppers turn to Cabela’s, Bass Pro Shop
New York Post· 9 hours ago“Reshaping the foundation takes time, and we are doing so in an overall economic and retail environment that continues to prove highly volatile.” The innovative co-op was started by a group ...
