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#society
Breitbart: Target Becomes Latest Company to Rollback DEI Programs, Initiatives
Target is rolling back its diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives, ending its DEI goals and ceasing reports to external diversity-focused groups. This decision follows significant backlash from consumers, resulting in a substantial drop in the company's market value.
In contrast, JPMorgan and Costco have reaffirmed their commitment to DEI programs, with JPMorgan's CEO stating they will not back down against activist pressure. The shift at Target comes amid a broader trend of companies reassessing their DEI strategies in light of changing consumer sentiments.
Le Monde: Fewer cars but more outdoor socializing: The changing sound of Paris
Traffic noise in Paris has significantly decreased due to a reduction in combustion-powered cars and improved engine technology. This decline has made individual loud sounds more noticeable, leading to increased noise sensitivity among residents since the pandemic.
As noise pollution remains a challenge in densely populated areas, municipal authorities face the task of managing both daytime and nighttime noise levels, which have been exacerbated by social changes and late-night activities.
Breitbart: Speaker Mike Johnson: 'Grateful' My Parents Did Not Have an Abortion
House Speaker Mike Johnson shared his personal story of being born from an unplanned teen pregnancy at the March for Life in Washington, DC. He expressed gratitude that his parents chose life, emphasizing the potential contributions of those who never had the opportunity to be born.
Johnson called for a national reflection on the value of life and highlighted the importance of ensuring that all children are given the chance to be born. He also noted the previous administration's support for pro-life activists.
#economy
Breitbart: Breitbart Business Digest: Trump Inspired Business Optimism Will Put the Fed on Hold
President Trump is advocating for lower interest rates from the Federal Reserve, buoyed by rising economic optimism. The NFIB Small Business Optimism Index has reached its highest level since October 2018, driven by expectations of tax cuts and deregulation. However, this enthusiasm may lead the Fed to hold off on further cuts.
Despite the positive sentiment, inflationary pressures persist, with many small business owners citing rising input costs as a major concern. As the Fed considers its next steps, it appears poised to pause rate cuts, reflecting confidence in the economy while monitoring inflation trends.
#other
GB News: Met Office issues urgent update on Storm Eowyn red wind warning as area of effect expanded
Storm Eowyn has caused significant disruption across the UK, prompting a red weather alert. Winds exceeding 100mph have led to widespread travel chaos, school closures, and emergency alerts affecting over 4.5 million people in Northern Ireland and Scotland.
Authorities advise against non-essential travel, with all trains in Scotland suspended and major roads blocked by fallen trees. Recovery efforts may take longer than expected, as severe weather impacts continue.