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Fortune

Biden’s unemployment numbers are lower than any time between the ’70s and 2019, but he’s getting slammed over expensive gas

Robert Triest, a Northeastern University economics professor, recently told Fortune he expects consumer prices to moderate, arguing the Fed’s interest rate increases will help cool the economy through the end of the year.
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Police: Tulsa gunman targeted surgeon he blamed for pain

Since January, there have been 12 shootings where four or more people have been killed, according to The Associated Press/USA TODAY/Northeastern University mass killing database. Those shootings have left 76 dead, including 35 adults and children in Buffalo, Uvalde and Tulsa, the database says. The death toll does not include the suspects in the shootings.
NBC Boston

Why Is Gas So Expensive and Is the Russia-Ukraine War to Blame?

Harvard scholar Oleh Kotsyuba and Northeastern University professors Mai’a Cross and Pablo Calderon talked about how energy sanctions are related to inflation during NBC10 Boston’s weekly series, “Russia-Ukraine Q&A.”
PBS NewsHour

Gunman armed with rifle kills 4 people at Tulsa medical building

Since January, there have been 12 shootings where four or more people have been killed, according to The Associated Press/USA TODAY/Northeastern University mass killing database. Those shootings have left 76 dead, including 31 adults and children in Buffalo and Texas, the database says. The death toll does not include the suspects in the shootings.
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Tulsa Gunman Targeted His Doctor in Mass Shooting That Left 4 Dead

Since January, there have been 12 shootings where four or more people have been killed, according to The Associated Press/USA TODAY/Northeastern University mass killing database. Those shootings have left 76 dead, including 31 adults and children in Buffalo and Texas, the database says. The death toll does not include the suspects in the shootings.
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The cake attack isn’t the first time ‘Mona Lisa’ has been targeted over the years

That’s Cammy Brothers. She’s an associate professor of art history at Northeastern University. She’s a specialist on Renaissance art. That acid attack she’s describing is why the Mona Lisa is behind glass today.
GBH

Opponents of undocumented driver’s license bill point to potential for illegal voting. How legitimate are those concerns?

Governor Baker formally opposes it and he vetoed the bill on Friday. Daniel Medwed, GBH News legal analyst and Northeastern University law professor, joined GBH Morning Edition hosts Paris Alston and Jeremy Siegel to discuss the measure and the controversy surrounding it. 
Vox

Tell your boss: Working from home is making you more productive

A December report from Northeastern University found that over half of C-suite executives across industries were concerned about their workforce’s ability to be creative and innovative while working remotely. 
Business Insider

Here’s the best career advice for college graduates from business leaders like Apple’s Tim Cook and GM’s Mary Barra speaking at this year’s commencement ceremonies

In his commencement speech at Northeastern University in Massachusetts, Chobani CEO Hamdi Ulukaya, who is a Turkish immigrant, spoke about his early decision to hire refugees.
The Globe and Mail

U.S. enters a ‘new era’ of surging gun sales

Gun-control experts such as Jack McDevitt, a criminologist at Northeastern University, say it is frustrating to see the firearms floodgates open so wide. Crises spawn fears among Americans that can further stoke demand for guns, he said, explaining these events can include everything from the COVID-19 pandemic to the 2020 protests against police following from […]
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Biden’s police reform agenda in limbo two years after George Floyd’s murder

“There are very few national laws that affect local police departments,” said Jack McDevitt, professor at Northeastern University. “They’re funded locally, they’re administered locally . . . it’s not a federalised system.”
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Experts question whether U.S. military can make a dent in baby formula shortage

But the two shipments alone are not enough to quell demand, Nada Sanders, a professor of supply chain management at Northeastern University’s D’Amore-McKim School of Business, told The Hill. “I did not see this as this gesture as much as I saw that the only way it could possibly have any meaning is to actually be […]