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Day of strikes in France challenges new prime minister’s budget plans

Day of strikes in France challenges new prime minister’s budget plans

PARIS (AP) — Strikes and street demonstrations called by all major trade unions to denounce budget cuts were expected Thursday across France, as new Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu talks with pol...

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Philadelphia Opera at 50: How $11 tickets revived the institution

Philadelphia Opera at 50: How $11 tickets revived the institution

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Anthony Roth Costanzo, the man who brought $11 opera tickets to Philadelphia, hopes to keep surprising audiences during the company’s new season. “It is very much opera. It’s d...

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Canada’s Carney heads to Mexico to discuss trade with Sheinbaum

Canada’s Carney heads to Mexico to discuss trade with Sheinbaum

TORONTO (AP) — Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney heads to Mexico on Thursday in an effort to diversify trade as America’s neighbors brace for a review of the free trade deal with United States. ...

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How to reframe negative thoughts and impostor syndrome at work

How to reframe negative thoughts and impostor syndrome at work

NEW YORK (AP) — When we make mistakes at work, it can lead to a cycle of negative thinking. The damaging thoughts swirl: “I’m an impostor.” “I’m not smart enough.” “I’m failing at my job.” Feeling...

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Cracker Barrel expects weaker sales and restaurant traffic after logo controversy

Cracker Barrel expects weaker sales and restaurant traffic after logo controversy

Cracker Barrel said Wednesday it expects lower sales and weaker customer traffic in the coming year as the controversy over its planned logo change continues to play out. In a conference call with...

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Disney faces legal battle with Morgan & Morgan over Steamboat Willie

Disney faces legal battle with Morgan & Morgan over Steamboat Willie

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Is Steamboat Willie “For the people?” That’s a question that one of the largest personal injury law firms in the United States is asking a federal court in central Florida to ...

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