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Rep. Steve Cohen Drops Reelection Bid After Tennessee Redistricting
Rep. Steve Cohen Drops Reelection Bid After Tennessee Redistricting
On Friday Democratic Rep. Steve Cohen of Tennessee announced he is ending his bid for reelection to Congress, capping a nearly 20-year career in the U.S. House. The decision comes days after the Republican-controlled Tennessee legislature approved a new congressional map that dramatically reshapes - and effectively dismantles - his longtime majority-Black 9th District in Memphis.
Rep. Steve Cohen (D-Tenn.) speaks at a hearing on oversight of the Federal Trade Commission in Washington on July 13, 2023. Madalina Vasiliu/The Epoch Times
Cohen, 76, described...
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Apr 24, 2026 / Tyler Durden
Getting More Anxious
Getting More Anxious
By Bas van Geffen, Senior Macro Strategist at Rabobank
We have another potentially eventful weekend ahead of us. A three-week extension of the ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon may ease tensions between the US and Iran somewhat, as Trump wants to avoid that this conflict undermines peace talks with Iran. However, there are still no indications that a new round of talks will be held, as both sides continue to blockade the Strait of Hormuz.
Iran has continued to shoot at commercial ships that tried to navigate the strait,...
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Apr 2, 2026 / Tyler Durden
US Apartment Rents Post Largest Annual Decline Since 2017 In March: Report
US Apartment Rents Post Largest Annual Decline Since 2017 In March: Report
Authored by Rob Sabo via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours),
The national median apartment rent shook off the seasonal winter chill and inched up by 0.4 percent in March from February to $1,363, Apartment List reported.
A sign is posted in front of an apartment building with available rentals in San Francisco on June 9, 2023. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images
However, the median rent was down by 1.7 percent from March 2025, the largest annual decline since Apartment List began compiling records...
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Apr 4, 2026 / Tyler Durden
How Will AI-Driven Automation Actually Affect Jobs?
How Will AI-Driven Automation Actually Affect Jobs?
Authored by Alex Imas and Soumitra Shukla via Ghosts of Electricity,
One of the most widely cited findings in AI policy comes from a 2023 paper by Eloundou, Manning, Mishkin, and Rock titled “GPTs are GPTs.” The title is a nice double meaning: the paper studies how general-purpose technologies (GPTs) powered by large language models (also GPTs) may reshape the labor market. The headline finding is that around 80% of U.S. workers could have at least 10% of their tasks affected by LLMs, and...
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