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Trump’s Manufacturing, Immigration, Prices Priorities Are in Conflict

Trump’s Manufacturing, Immigration, Prices Priorities Are in Conflict

There’s a rule of thumb in apartment hunting: People want something affordable, spacious, and convenient, but in the end, they can only get two of the three. Big and cheap? Prepare for a long commute. Less expensive and downtown? Enjoy your shoebox. Spacious and well-located? Get ready to shell out big bucks. It’s a classic “trilemma,” or an impossible triangle: …

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Tom Brady dismisses conflict of interest concerns, calls critics ‘paranoid and distrustful’

Tom Brady dismisses conflict of interest concerns, calls critics ‘paranoid and distrustful’

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Tom Brady has addressed concerns about his dual roles as a Fox Sports NFL analyst and partial owner of the Las Vegas Raiders, saying only those “paranoid and distrustful” believe there’s a conflict of interest. Brady wrote about the concerns in “The 199,” his weekly newsletter, which was published Wednesday. The questions about Brady intensified after …

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Tom Brady blames “paranoia and distrust” for conflict of interest criticism

Tom Brady blames “paranoia and distrust” for conflict of interest criticism

There’s a basic truth when it comes to P.R. problems. Once the situation has subsided, don’t stir it up again. After more than a week of silence regarding the firestorm of criticism regarding his dual roles as Fox broadcaster and Raiders minority owner, Tom Brady has weighed in. He probably shouldn’t have. At least not the way he did. In …

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Will Fox, Tom Brady address his conflict of interest on Sunday?

Will Fox, Tom Brady address his conflict of interest on Sunday?

The story of the week had nothing to do with anything that happened on the field. The video of an Incredible Shrinking Tom Brady in the Raiders’ coaching box caused many to finally realize the clear conflict of interest between his Fox broadcasting gig and his partial ownership of a team. Previously, some tried to downplay or justify Brady’s dual …

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Vaccine panel tension exposes broader conflict about science under RFK Jr. – The Washington Post

Vaccine panel tension exposes broader conflict about science under RFK Jr.  The Washington Post How RFK Jr. Could Eliminate Vaccines Without Banning Them  The Atlantic Wary of RFK Jr., Colorado started revamping its vaccine policies last spring : Shots – Health News  NPR The damage RFK Jr. has inflicted on the Kennedy vaccine legacy  The Boston Globe Who Makes Decisions About Vaccine Policy Now?  The …

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Ben & Jerry’s co-founder quits amid feud with Unilever over Gaza conflict – POLITICO

Ben & Jerry’s co-founder quits amid feud with Unilever over Gaza conflict – POLITICO

Greenfield’s departure comes as the company presses for independence ahead of Unilever’s planned listing of its global ice cream business in November, amid mounting friction over Ben & Jerry’s outspoken stance against Israel over its war in Gaza and its position toward Palestinians in the West Bank. The dispute stems from Ben & Jerry’s decision in 2021 to stop selling …

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Ben & Jerry's co-founder resigns after feud with parent Unilever over Gaza conflict – Reuters

Ben & Jerry’s co-founder resigns after feud with parent Unilever over Gaza conflict  Reuters Ben & Jerry’s co-owner Jerry Greenfield quits over claims brand ‘silenced’ on social issues  CNN Ben & Jerry’s co-founder quits over social activism row  BBC Israel to open second route for fleeing Gaza City residents as army presses offensive  The Times of Israel Ben & Jerry’s co-founder Jerry Greenfield quits …

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Paramount denounces boycott of Israeli film industry as Gaza conflict divides Hollywood

Paramount denounces boycott of Israeli film industry as Gaza conflict divides Hollywood

Paramount on Friday sharply denounced a proposed boycott of Israeli film institutions by a group that calls itself Film Workers for Palestine and is supported by dozens of Hollywood luminaries. Earlier this week, the group launched an open letter pledging to withhold support for Israeli film festivals, production companies and other organizations that the group said were involved in “genocide …

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