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The Trump administration's plan to expand access to experimental peptides may come with a new safety requirement. According to Bloomberg's October 22 reporting, compounding pharmacies participating in the proposed framework would be required to report adverse reactions associated with certain peptides, giving federal regulators additional information about potential complications.
Ulta Beauty, Lowe's and Home Depot are facing scrutiny over license plate surveillance technology. Retailers say the cameras help prevent theft, but customers and privacy advocates want to know what happens to the information collected.
In a New York Times op-ed, Cambridge professor Chris Marquis argues that MBA programs train managers to put shareholders first and can’t be fixed. His critics say he goes too far. The real question is who pays for the way business leaders are taught to think.
Housing costs in parts of Nigeria's commercial capital have nearly doubled while wages have barely moved. Families seeking cheaper homes are being pushed farther from employment centers, where transportation costs consume much of what they hoped to save.
Nearly 2,000 permanently affordable homes planned for a Brooklyn church campus point to an overlooked housing resource: institutions that already control large pieces of urban land.
One of sports media’s best-known voices said out loud what fans have been arguing about online, just as the league prepares to choose a new commissioner.
New Pew Research Center data shows that financial strain is reaching well beyond discretionary spending, with millions of Americans struggling to cover healthcare, transportation, housing and food.
Home values have climbed, leaving millions of Americans sitting on substantial equity. But property taxes, insurance and repairs are turning that paper wealth into a monthly cash-flow problem.
Universal Music Group is eliminating roles and reshuffling senior leadership even as revenue continues to rise. The cuts show how the music business is reorganizing around slower streaming growth, short-form platforms, technology and global scale.
An influencer's use of a racial slur sparked outrage and a refusal to apologize. The episode exposes a creator economy in which controversy can become a vehicle for visibility.
Suburban Americans are more likely to volunteer and join organizations. Rural residents gather in person more often. Urban residents are more likely to consume news and take to the streets. The geography of civic life still shapes how Americans show up.
Amazon’s latest cuts are small compared with earlier rounds, but they show how white-collar restructuring is becoming continuous rather than episodic.