‘I’m a full-throated, red-blooded, patriotic, unwoke, capitalist CEO’

“I’m going to start by telling you that I’m a full-throated, red-blooded, patriotic, unwoke, capitalist CEO,” JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon said to laughter at an event hosted by the Female Quotient at the World Economic Forum last week. “I’m not woke anything,” he emphasized. Still, the bank, which this week recorded its most profitable year […]

German court convicts man for filming takedown of Israeli flag

A German court sentenced a 19-year-old to a juvenile prison term on Wednesday in connection with the tearing down of an Israel flag hung in front of Augsburg City Hall in Bavaria. The 19-year-old, a Syrian national, admitted to filming another person pull the flag down from a flag pole in October 2023, a few […]

Why DuPont Stock Is Falling Today

Chemicals giant DuPont de Nemours (NYSE: DD) is seeing demand soften, both from Western industrial customers and from China. That’s impacting earnings, and investors are not happy. Shares of DuPont traded down 12% as of 10:30 a.m. ET Wednesday after the company released preliminary year-end results. Are DuPont customers scaling back? DuPont isn’t scheduled to […]

Tennessee High Schoolers Solved a Nearly 40-Year-Old Serial Murder Mystery

In the spring of 2018, Elizabethton High School teacher Alex Campbell gave his sociology class a wildly ambitious assignment: he asked them to solve a case, gone cold for decades, involving a potential serial killer. Elizabethton is a small city in northeast Tennessee bordering the Appalachian Mountains. In the 1980s, a police task force was […]