All Stories from August 11, 2019 (Change date)
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Don't be a slave to the tyranny of 'everything's urgent' cultureAug 11, 2019 6:09 am - Q: Sixty days into a new job as a manager, after 20-plus years of leading teams in my field, I am seeing that my workplace operates under the tyranny of the immediate. M...
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As the U.S.-China trade war drags on, here's what it means for youAug 11, 2019 6:08 am - The latest exchanges between the United States and China over tariffs and currency made clear that trade tensions between the world's largest economies aren't going away...
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WeWork wants to be seen as more than a real estate businessAug 11, 2019 6:08 am - For the past two years, WeWork Cos. has spent more than $40 million to host a series of startup pitch competitions around the world. The real estate company asks contest...
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CEOs who cheat on spouse twice as likely to cheat at work, study showsAug 11, 2019 6:07 am - Cheating on your spouse goes hand in hand with cheating in the workplace. That's the conclusion of a provocative new academic study that found a strong correlation betwe...
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Flea markets and antique markets offer something specialAug 11, 2019 6:01 am - Summertime is synonymous with outdoor plans and good weather - sitting at a sidewalk cafe, the atmosphere of the streets, neighborhood block parties, endless evenings th...
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Walmart, Target minimum wage hikes drive average U.S. retail payAug 11, 2019 6:00 am - Despite an industry shakeout that's been dubbed the retail apocalypse, store workers who have hung in there are seeing better pay than a generation ago, even with inflat...
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Don't bother collecting seeds from hybrid plantsAug 11, 2019 6:00 am - Q. How can I save seeds from some of my favorite plants in the garden to use for next year? A. Humans throughout history have been saving seeds to grow plants they find ...
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Set your autumn table with fresh vegetablesAug 11, 2019 6:00 am - During the first week of August, plant short-season snap beans, broccoli, cabbages, cauliflower, carrots, mustard greens, spinach and radishes for fall harvesting. Conti...
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Supporting a partner veering off courseAug 11, 2019 6:00 am - Q. My partner completed an undergraduate degree but struggled to find a career in that industry. Under pressure from family, they followed and struggled through a career...
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Uchman's Arlington selections for Sunday's racesAug 11, 2019 6:00 am - Here is today's link to Daily Herald handicapper Ron Uchman's selections for thoroughbred racing at Arlington International on Sunday, plus Joe Mazzone's picks for harne...