What we are reading January 22, 2025

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It is a new day in the world of politics. Here are some of the stories to help you make sense of the news.

When Harvard MBAs Can’t Find Jobs: How the Job Market Has Changed
A Harvard MBA, in particular, has long been synonymous with unshakable job security, sky-high salaries, and limitless opportunities. Until now.
Entertainment, tech companies donate millions to LA wildfire relief effort
Companies are pledging millions in donations to aid relief efforts for victims of the Los Angeles wildfires.
Nearly 1/4 Of Job-Seeking Class Of 2024 Harvard MBAs Couldn’t Find Work After Months Of Searching
Placement rates in latest employment data sink to new lows even as compensation numbers rebound from the Class of 2023.
Target says its holiday sales were better than expected — but its profits weren’t
The big-box retailer’s report indicates that deals and promotional events motivated shoppers.
The broligarchs have a vision for the new Trump term. It’s darker than you think.
The real reason Musk, Zuckerberg, and Bezos are supporting Trump.
Here are the products and companies most at risk from Trump’s tariff plans
President-elect Donald Trump’s proposed tariffs on China, Mexico and Canada threaten to raise prices for toys, cars, shoes, French fries, furniture and beer.
Do US adults support Trump’s Day 1 actions? Here’s what polling shows
President Donald Trump is beginning to fulfill pledges to crack down on immigration and restore “energy dominance.” Some moves are likely to be popular, but not all.
Edward J Wisniowski

Edward J Wisniowski

Ed Wisniowski is a software development veteran. He specializes in improving organization product ownership, helping developers become better artisans, and attempting to scale agile in organizations.
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