Nigeria is in the middle of a very important shift in its economic structure. One man, amongst others at the heart of this is the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Mr Olayemi Cardoso. He’s truly a traditional symbol of what a CBN governor should be: urbane, measured, focused and averse to political showmanship. Read More
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This week on 60 Minutes, correspondent Lesley Stahl reported on the ongoing debate over how social media companies, including Meta, X and Google, moderate harmful content, like false medical information and hate speech, on their platforms.Some critics say these companies are not doing enough to combat the proliferation of this content on their sites. At the same time, some politicians, like Rep. Jim Jordan, are accusing the companies of colluding with the government to silence conservative...
If only one AirPod is working, then try these few simple steps to get the best Apple headphones going again.
Are you tired of looking at that pile of junk in your garage or basement? Maybe it’s time to consider hiring a junk removal service. Whether you’re decluttering, renovating, or just need to get rid of some old furniture, junk removal services can make the process quick and easy. So, How Does Junk Removal Work Exactly? Junk removal services offer a hassle-free solution to clearing out unwanted items from your home or business. Here’s how it typically goes down: First, you’ll contact a junk...
Coco Jones sits down with NYLON to talk about her 2024 Grammys win, her debut album, being in her introspective era, and her dreams of having a family.
Invoice financing is a form of short-term borrowing that enables businesses to unlock the value of their accounts receivable for funds.
Millions of people across the U.S. are filling out March Madness brackets this week, taking part in one of the most anticipated annual rituals in American sports.The odds of filling out a perfect bracket, which means getting all 67 games of the six-round slate plus the First Four play-in games correct, is about one in 120 billion, according to the NCAA, which says it has never been done.Here is some background on the tournament and how it comes together every year.What is March Madness?The...
Will Dowd lost his ability to read over a decade ago. He has a condition called binocular vision disorder, which makes it difficult to coordinate his eyes. Words drift across the page, getting tangled up in one another, and the pain of trying to extract meaning from the resulting quagmire gives him debilitating migraines. Dowd had been an obsessive, devoted reader—a poet and MIT-trained science writer who lived mostly in the world of paper and ink—so the condition left him feeling exiled from...
The human hand is a marvel of nature. No other creature on Earth, not even our closest primate relatives, has hands structured quite like ours, capable of such precise grasping and manipulation. But we’re doing less intricate hands-on work than we used to. A lot of modern life involves simple movements, such as tapping screens and pushing buttons, and some experts believe our shift away from more complex hand activities could have consequences for how we think and feel. “When you look at the...
Construction is expected to start late this summer to replace a bridge in Mercer County.
This story was featured in The Must Read, a newsletter in which our editors recommend one can’t-miss GQ story every weekday. Sign up here to get it in your inbox. This year, as part of GQ’s annual Global Creativity Awards, we’re looking beyond the ambitions and efforts of mere individuals and assessing a different kind of creative expression. We’re showcasing the companies around the world that are leveraging creativity in order to drive business and make the world a better place. What do we...