Asia: Investors walk fine line as Trump tariffs temper rate hopes

Asia: Investors walk fine line as Trump tariffs temper rate hopes

[HONG KONG] Asian investors trod warily on Wednesday amid lingering uncertainty over Donald Trump’s trade war, while another round of data indicated further weakness in the US economy but added interest rate cut speculation. The US president’s claim that Washington was “very close to a deal” to extend a China truce provided some optimism, though…

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Police are turning to improv to improve leadership skills

Police are turning to improv to improve leadership skills

Discomfort is common in leadership training, but it’s especially palpable when you walk into a room of police commanders and ask them to say “Yes, and…” That’s the scene I step into regularly as part of my work with the Policing Leadership Academy at the University of Chicago Crime Lab. These sessions bring together leaders…

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What the Hell Was Trump Doing on the White House Roof?

What the Hell Was Trump Doing on the White House Roof?

The White House, for which Project 2025 had 13 listed objectives, is currently 92 percent complete, according to the tracker. Another 64 proposals are currently “in progress,” according to the tracker, including initiatives at the Department of Homeland Security, the Defense Department, the Energy Department, and the Department of Commerce. They include policies that would…

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I Tried Powdered Body Wash — & It’s Not What I Expected

I Tried Powdered Body Wash — & It’s Not What I Expected

“We made sure these Powder Washes hit two key notes: they are effective as cleansers yet not stripping, and they create a fantastic lather to deliver on a sensorial experience — there is always something satisfying about a foamy lather to symbolize an effective cleanse,” Nicola explains. “The magic behind our Powder Washes is Sodium…

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