Preview: Liz Peek discusses the Fed's rate cut amidst strong economic data and consumer spending, noting second-quarter GDP growth was revised up to 3.8%. She highlights AI's increasing impact on hiring, citing Walmart's plan to hold employment flat and investment banking trends. The conversation ends with the concerning New York City mayoral race and candidate Mamani's socialist policies and inexperience. 1882 NYSE

In March 1924, nineteen-year-old Madeline Blair, a prostitute who worked the streets of Manhattan under the name “Blackie,” befriended a group of sailors from the USS Arizona who were in town on shore leave.Blackie told the sailors she dreamed of going to California and making it big in the movies, but she didn’t have any money for the trip.So the sailors smuggled her onboard the Arizona, which was California bound. Get full access to Photo of the Day at look.substack.com/subscribe

Hi everyone,Thanks for listening. My book When Royal Heads Are Hunted is now available everywhere you can buy books. I am now running a promotion: if you subscribe to my newsletter (always free) and send me a direct message through Substack, I will send you a coupon code for a free ebook copy through Smashwords.In this episode, I am talking about how the Conquistadors initially wore heavy armor when they faced native groups. I made this part of my book When Royal Heads Are Hunted. I also also added

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KISSEL, RUBIO, BATCHELOR The conversation between John Batchelor and colleague Mary Kissel, executive vice president of Stephens Incorporated and former senior advisor at the State Department, focuses on the quiet success of Marco Rubio as Secretary of State. Rubio is highly regarded and is very well liked across the aisle for several reasons. During his distinguished career in the Senate, he was viewed as a reasonable person who was very grounded and possessed clear principles, but who was still

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This episode tells the story of Marie Curie, the groundbreaking physicist and chemist who redefined science and opened doors for women in research. Born in Poland under Russian rule, she overcame hardship and discrimination to study in Paris, where she and her husband Pierre Curie discovered the elements polonium and radium. Her research led to the concept of radioactivity, a discovery that transformed physics, chemistry, and medicine.Marie Curie became the first woman to win a Nobel Prize, and

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Three nations formed the Axis powers on this day in 1940. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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