Lizzie O'Leary
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Tech IRL: A smart way to stay cool
Aug 29, 2014
This week, a new app promises to control the air conditioning remotely.
Weekend Brunch: A new (fe)line of credit and Burger King grows his empire
Aug 29, 2014
Reuters’ Ben Walsh and Jessica Pressler from New York Magazine look back on the last week in news and discuss what’s on their plate in the future.
Your wallet: Wearing too many hats at the office
Aug 29, 2014
Since the recession, many workers have had to cover for eliminated jobs and reduced resources. Personal Finance writer Farnoosh Torabi gives advice to workers.
Examining women and confidence in the workplace
Aug 29, 2014
Tara Sophia Mohr explains a confidence study for the Harvard Business Review gives her take on women and confidence.
A tale of two Fergusons
Aug 22, 2014
Marketplace's Noel King and Lindsay Foster Thomas recap their trip to Ferguson, Missouri and tell us about their experience.
Weekend Brunch: News and algorithms, auto-deleting email and paying it forward
Aug 22, 2014
We look back on the week's news and what's on our plate for the upcoming week.
The NCAA lawsuit in context
Aug 15, 2014
The NCAA lost a lawsuit in its battle over collegiate athlete likenesses. What does that mean?
US housing recovery still uneven
Aug 15, 2014
The standard playbook for an economic recovery often means you get the housing market going again. Anjili Raval from FT says we're not quite there yet.
Local mismanagement, dry conditions causing a global freshwater crisis
Aug 8, 2014
The drought is impacting more than just water.