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Month: September 2024


A Testament to Tenacity named Tarik

Posted on September 30, 2024 Updated on September 30, 2024

You hear about baseball miracles, and every once in a while, you see one. This season, we didn’t just see… Read more

Posted in Sports, Stories     


Is Southwest Losing Its Heart? Navigating the Balance Between Profit and Purpose

Posted on September 27, 2024

Southwest Airlines, long celebrated for its unique culture, customer-centric focus, and budget-friendly services, is facing a critical moment in its… Read more

Posted in Ethics, Finance     


The Rematch: Las Vegas Aces vs. New York Liberty – A Clash for the Ages

Posted on September 25, 2024

Ah, basketball. A game played not just on hardwood but in the hearts and minds of those who cherish its… Read more

Posted in Media, Rights and Equality, Sports     


Unrealized Gains and Real Solutions

Posted on September 24, 2024 Updated on September 25, 2024

Vice President Kamala Harris’s proposal to tax unrealized capital gains has become a hot topic in the national discourse, igniting… Read more

Posted in Education, Finance, Healthcare, Policy     


How Caring Companies Find Unexpected Financial Success

Posted on September 23, 2024 Updated on September 23, 2024

Corporations often view profits as separate from people, seeing employees as resources to be extracted rather than assets to be… Read more

Posted in Climate, Ethics, Finance, Healthcare, Policy     


When Labor Stays Silent and Democrats Feel the Impact

Posted on September 19, 2024 Updated on September 18, 2024

The Teamsters’ decision to withhold their endorsement from any presidential candidate for the first time in nearly 30 years may… Read more

Posted in Ethics, Finance, Policy, Rights and Equality     


Fueling the Game: How Fossil Giants Are Buying Influence Through Sports

Posted on September 18, 2024

Saudi Arabia’s growing investments in global sports are part of a broader strategy to reshape its image on the world… Read more

Posted in Ethics, Rights and Equality, Sports     


Common Threads: What the Most Popular Books of 2024 Reveal About Us

Posted on September 17, 2024 Updated on September 17, 2024

The 2024 literary scene has been dominated by a range of captivating books, from Kristin Hannah’s The Women to Stephen… Read more

Posted in Art, Education, Media, Publications     


Turning the Tide: How the U.S. Can Reverse the Global Decline in Democracy

Posted on September 15, 2024 Updated on September 17, 2024

Democracy around the world is under assault. For eight consecutive years, we’ve seen a steady decline in key democratic indicators… Read more

Posted in Policy, Rights and Equality     1 Comment     


The Ethics of Data Ownership: Who Owns Your Digital Identity?

Posted on September 12, 2024 Updated on September 11, 2024

Personal data has become the new currency. Every click, purchase, and social interaction leaves a digital footprint that companies capture,… Read more

Posted in Ethics, Media, Policy, Rights and Equality, Technology     


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