Timing, Targeting, & Technology: Your New Collections Playbook

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Banana market stable with only minor dip from Colombia

UK Wholesale banana prices - Week 43: The latest banana market data show no major price changes across key origins this week. Average prices remained stable at £0.93 per kilogram, with most supplying countries maintaining last week's levels....

Integrating DNA Sequencing and AI for AAV Genome Integrity

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Review: Lyric’s ‘Cavalleria rusticana & Pagliacci’ is an old-school opera double bill

Pietro Mascagni’s “Cavalleria rusticana” might have been a one-hit wonder for its composer but it was Satchmo’s favorite opera. In the mid-1920s, Louis Armstrong would pop out of the pit at the Vendome Theatre at 3145 S. State St., where he gigged...

The Regime Change Temptation in Venezuela

What began in early September as a series of American airstrikes on boats in the Caribbean—which U.S. officials alleged were trafficking drugs from Venezuela—now seems to have morphed into a campaign to overthrow Venezuelan dictator Nicolás...

Ranked: Countries With the Largest Forests in 2025

Ranked: 35 Countries With the Largest Forests in 2025 See visuals like this from many other data creators on our Voronoi app. Download it for free on iOS or Android and discover incredible data-driven charts from a variety of trusted sources. Key...

80s star who dated the Queen's duke godson after Bond girl and Dallas villain roles is unrecognizable

One of the most stunning stars of the ’80s, known for a wild range of roles, stepped out for a rare appearance on Wednesday — much to the delight of fans. The actress, ageless at 79 and who first shot to fame as Bond girl Fatima Blush opposite...

Opinion: Blowing up boats is not an aberration

Sign up for the Concord Monitor's morning newsletter and get essential news each day. Over the last month or two, the Trump regime has been blowing up boats mostly off the coast of Venezuela. As of this writing, the U.S. military has killed 57...

In El Salvador, a ‘Shadow Cabinet’ of Venezuelans Runs the Show

In August, the Salvadoran National Assembly approved a series of constitutional reforms extending president Nayib Bukele’s term from five to six years and allowing for indefinite reelection. In response, the U.S. State Department issued a...

Venezuela’s authoritarian turn and the repression of its Left

Anderson Bean: Since the disputed 2024 elections, repression against critical voices has intensified, with more than 2,000 people arrested and targeted cases of persecution multiplying. How would you describe the general climate of repression in...

$124 Trillion And Counting... These Are The World's Largest Economies

The 2026 world economy has a cautious outlook, according to the October report put out by the International Monetary Fund (IMF). The organization says that global growth is slowing amid fragmentation and rising protectionism. Significant downside...

Oliva Cigar Company achieves FSC Chain of Custody certification

The FSC initiative forms just one part of Oliva’s broader sustainability strategy. Oliva Cigar Company has announced that its cigar boxes are now produced entirely using Forest Stewardship Council (FSC)-certified wood – making it the first cigar...

As US ramps up the pressure, Venezuela pleads with Moscow, Beijing for help

Amid a buildup of American forces in the Caribbean, Venezuela’s President Nicolás Maduro is reaching out to Russia, China and Iran to enhance its worn military capabilities and solicit assistance, requesting defensive radars, aircraft repairs and...

No War On Venezuela: Week Of Coordinated Protests – Nov. 15 To 23

Calling all antiwar, peace and justice, union and solidarity activists! An emergency network is calling for local actions, large and small,and also actions within 24 hours of any major U.S. escalation. Click HERE to Register your action. Organize...

Libertarian Journalist John Stossel Dismantles Zohran Mamdani’s Socialist Plans for New York City (VIDEO)

John Stossel on the NYC mayoral race – Screencap of YouTube video. It’s safe to say that libertarian journalist John Stossel is not a fan of socialism. He definitely favors free markets, which is great. In the video below, Stossel takes a good...

Growing Threat to Heat-Exposed Workers: Chronic Kidney Disease

Two years ago, Ignacio, a construction worker in Houston, began having frequent headaches and fatigue. Then 40, he initially didn’t go to a doctor because he was uninsured. His wife found a clinic that would see him for free. He was diagnosed with...

HAL'S HEADLINES: Politicians behaving badly, cool band, and fitness trends

Breadcrumb Trail Links Opinion Columnists Kinew is permitting a 44% natural gas hike, and increases in taxes Manitobans cannot afford. Photo by Winnipeg Sun /Winnipeg Sun Article content Politicians behaving badly. Stop it! Get Sh*t done!! I’m...

Jamaicans in Polk worry about relatives following hurricane

Several Polk County, Florida, residents with Jamaican roots are organizing relief efforts for the island nation after Hurricane Melissa. Dr. Shirley White-Campbell's nonprofit is collecting supplies to ship to Jamaica and distribute in remote...

Honeymooning, canonical trick or treat, and ‘tis the season

Pillar paid subscribers can listen to Ed read this Pillar Post here: The Pillar TL;DR Happy Friday friends, I want to start by telling you a story about going to Mass. More than a decade and a half ago, my wife and I embarked on our honeymoon....

‘Kiyomi has a gift’ | Rutgers transfer Kiyomi McMiller suits up for Penn State women’s basketball

In her first public appearance with Penn State at local media day, all eyes were on Kiyomi McMiller after being one of the biggest names in the 2025 transfer portal out of Rutgers. A former five-star recruit from Silver Spring, Maryland, McMiller...