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London stocks edged up in early trade on Wednesday as investors eyed the latest UK manufacturing data and a policy announcement from the US Federal Reserve.

TOKYO -- Profits are up at more than two-thirds of big Japanese public companies that have released results for the fiscal year ended in March, thanks

Summer is around the corner and if you are planning to travel by car, you may notice higher prices at the pump.

Videos have gone viral of faculty members being taken to the ground, zip-tied, and led away by police. Amid recent crackdowns on pro-Palestinian encampments by campus police and outside law enforcement agencies, a new spectacle went viral online: faculty members being zip-tied and arrested.

Six states and a group of conservative advocacy organizations filed

A new initiative at Morton College loans students MacBook or iPads for educational and personal use to close equity gaps for full-time students. Online education continues to grow as an opportunity to engage students, but some students continue to be left behind due to inequitable access to technology. A 2023 survey found four in 10 college students had struggled to gain access to a device including a computer or laptop in the past year, and 80 percent had experienced unstable internet.

The small, private institution in New York will shut down at the end of the semester. It’s the latest blow to the Empire State’s higher education landscape. After 156 years, Wells College in New York will close next month. In announcing the closure Monday, college officials echoed the decision made by other struggling institutions across the nation, citing insufficient revenues for supporting “long-term financial stability” at Wells.

Nordstrom shares tumble more than 20% as earnings fall short, hurt by higher labor costs, weak Nordstrom Rack sales : Rashtra News A shopper leaves a Nordstrom store on May 26, 2021 in Chicago, Illinois.Scott Olson | Getty ImagesNordstrom on Tuesday reported earnings that fell short of analysts' expectations as labor costs ate into profits

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Mystery odors in the built environment could be everything from a nuisance to something that may signal potential short- or long-term health concerns for building occupants. These types of odors could even lower property values, and in commercial and institutional settings, may result in decreased productivity, increased absenteeism, and higher employee turnover rates., , , , These odors could be coming from cigarette smoke or vaping; cooking; cleaning chemicals; and pets. They can also be th....