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I first went to law school in Mexico, where people were more open to friendships.I moved to the US and enrolled in Columbia’s law school, which was more expensive.The students were more focused on the work at Columbia, and the classes were harder.Ever since I decided to become a lawyer,…
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By Aatrayee Chatterjee (Reuters) -Kleenex tissue maker Kimberly-Clark (NYSE:) on Tuesday cut its annual organic net sales forecast after missing Wall Street estimates for third-quarter sales, as consumers swap its pricier personal care goods for cheaper alternatives. Shares of the company, which maintained its annual profit forecast, were down about…
Chinese consumers are opting for affordable alternatives across various categories to save money.The trend, known as pingti, is driven by economic challenges and is popular among young people.Consumers are finding cheaper substitutes for luxury goods, everyday items, and even healthcare. Chinese consumers are on a budget and they’re not just…
Ron Allanach, 74, and his partner Ben Lorgeranon moved to Vancouver from New England in 2005, thinking they would stay there for their retirements. However, the city’s rising prices and their desire to explore the world pushed them much further south.After a year abroad, the couple purchased a home in…
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Kellee Speakman, a 50-year-old elementary school teacher who moved from Temecula, California, to the Dallas-Fort Worth area in March 2022. She and her family only stayed in the Lone Star State for four-and-a-half months before moving back to Temecula.I grew up…
FlyJets’ CEO, Jessica Fisher, told Business Insider that the startup doesn’t own or operate planes but works like an Airbnb for private aviation. Its core business is serving as a middleman between aircraft providers and customers to secure and schedule charters.Within that is a cheaper alternative Fisher calls “fly empty,”…
Taking just a five-second break during an argument could help couples stop conflict in its tracks, according to a study.Researchers found that when couples were forced to take a short break from a competitive game in a study, their negative emotions and aggression eased.Couples also tended to match each other’s…
On Friday, the 8th Circuit Court of Appeals placed a preliminary injunction on President Joe Biden’s SAVE income-driven repayment plan, intended to lower monthly payments and shorten the timeline for relief for the 8 million borrowers enrolled.If this sounds familiar, that’s because it is: on July 18, the 8th Circuit…
A major repayment plan for millions of student-loan borrowers is once again blocked.On Thursday, the 8th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that the SAVE plan, intended to lower borrowers’ monthly payments and give many of them a shorter timeline for loan forgiveness, cannot be implemented as the legal process continues.It…
