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Business January 24, 2025

Mark Zuckerberg thinks workplaces need to ‘man up’ − here’s why that’s bad for all employees, no matter their gender

by Adam Stanaland, University of Richmond, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] When Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg appeared on a Jan. 10, 2025, episode of “The…

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Retailers that make it harder to return stuff face backlash from their customers

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21 new businesses licensed for unincorporated Cobb County this week

Defense industry

Lockheed Martin awarded additional $3.367 billion on existing F-35 contract

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Check out the 35 new businesses issued licenses by Cobb County last week

A Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightening II fighter jet in flight

Defense industry December 22, 2024

Lockheed Martin gets up to an additional $11.8 billion on existing F-35 contract

Photo of F-35 in flight courtesy of Lockheed Martin According to a news release from the U.S. Department of Defense, Lockheed Martin will be awarded a “not-to-exceed $11,762,911,991” modification to…

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Mableton January 24, 2025

Joe South and his grave site on Veterans Memorial Highway in Mableton

[This is a lightly edited repeat of an article we published in 2018 and republished last fall. Since our web traffic has increased substantially in the intervening years I thought…

Opinion January 24, 2025

How Human Creativity Can Compete With A.I.: Backstory And Borrowing

By John A. Tures, Professor of Political Science, LaGrange College In my last column, I describe several contests where human artists competed with artificial intelligence art, and “lost.” The real…

Health Care January 24, 2025

Ozempic and similar weight loss drugs may lower risk of 42 health conditions, but also pose risks

by Ziyad Al-Aly, Washington University in St. Louis, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Several years ago, a little-known drug named Ozempic – previously used only…

Business January 24, 2025

Mark Zuckerberg thinks workplaces need to ‘man up’ − here’s why that’s bad for all employees, no matter their gender

Health Care January 24, 2025

Electrolyte beverages can help your body stay balanced − but may worsen symptoms if you’re sick

by Bryn Beeder, Miami University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] For generations, Gatorade and similar electrolyte beverages have been helpful tools for athletes seeking a…

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Mark Zuckerberg thinks workplaces need to ‘man up’ − here’s why that’s bad for all employees, no matter their gender

New businesses licensed by Cobb County in the week ending January 17

Businesses newly licensed by Cobb County the week ending Friday Jan. 10

46 new businesses were licensed by Cobb County over the past week

Lockheed Martin schedules Q4 and full-year 2024 earnings call

Retailers that make it harder to return stuff face backlash from their customers

21 new businesses licensed for unincorporated Cobb County this week

Lockheed Martin awarded additional $3.367 billion on existing F-35 contract

Check out the 35 new businesses issued licenses by Cobb County last week

Lockheed Martin gets up to an additional $11.8 billion on existing F-35 contract