Mikel Arteta is known for strict discipline and for a management approach that follows the “aggregation of marginal gains” rule. Each incremental improvement may seem insignificant, but together they make the difference between winning and losing, and in Arteta’s world, there isn’t much of an alternative. As Bill Shankly, one of the all-time great managers
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Tori Dunlap, founder of Her First $100K and author of “Financial Feminist.” It has been edited for length and clarity. My parents were very good at teaching me about money, not just by what they said, but by what they did. They were middle-class — by
WASHINGTON — Inflation slowed a bit last month as Americans ramped up their spending, though price gains remained elevated and are a challenge for many voters as the midterm elections approach. The Commerce Department said Wednesday that consumer prices rose 3.4% in August compared with a year earlier, below the 3.7% economists had forecast. On
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump is canceling nearly $1 billion in spending approved by Congress, the White House announced on Friday, using a rare and contested power to axe funding for immigrant services and diversity-focused initiatives. Trump’s Office of Management and Budget described the funding cut as focused on “the most harmful government spending.” Most
Cash transfers, aimed at lifting families out of poverty, are delivered by mobile pone. Yasuyoshi Chiba/AFP/via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Yasuyoshi Chiba/AFP/via Getty Images Since the early 2000s, countries have tried to lift people out of poverty with a simple program — giving them cash. The idea is that a lump sum will
Two decades after the housing boom reshaped, then tanked, the U.S. economy, the AI boom is similarly transforming the drivers of growth. Hyperscalers have poured so much money into building as much AI infrastructure as possible—and as quickly as possible—that investment from a handful of companies is expected to reach $1 trillion a year soon.
