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Kobe Bryant, daughter killed in helicopter crash, 7 others dead

Bryant had one of the greatest careers in recent NBA history and became one of the game’s most popular players.
Kobe Bryant attends the 90th Annual Academy Awards Nominee Luncheon at The Beverly Hilton Hotel on Feb. 5, 2018 in Beverly Hills, California. He won an Academy Award in 2018 for his contributions to “Dear Basketball,” an animated short.
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There's a deal on the horizon, but has the trade war helped the economy?

Dec 31, 2019
The negative effects of tariffs outweigh any protection the manufacturing industry gets, a Federal Reserve report says.
President Donald Trump speaks to autoworkers at the American Center for Mobility in 2017 in Ypsilanti, Michigan.
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What CEOs learned while volunteering with Habitat for Humanity in India

Dec 11, 2019
Jonathan Reckford, head of the housing nonprofit, tells how hammers pound and differences fall aside when corporate leaders come together to build homes for low-income families.
Jonathan Reckford, Habitat for Humanity CEO, chats with homeowners at a build site in India in 2006.
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Why Dick's Sporting Goods stopped selling guns

Oct 7, 2019
In his new book, Dick's Sporting Good's CEO Ed Stack lays out why the company is getting out of the gun business.
Ed Stack (center with glasses) and the rest of the Dick's Sporting Goods' management team ringing the bell at the NYSE in 2002
Courtesy of the Stack Family and DICK’S Sporting Goods

How would you write your company's obituary?

Sep 13, 2019
Josh Levine, co-founder of CultureLabX, thinks a work obituary might help if you're suffering from workplace malaise.
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Your Brexit questions, answered

Aug 29, 2019
The United Kingdom is supposed to leave the European Union on March 29. What does this mean for the U.S.?
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