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In 1948, Richard and Maurice McDonald Watched Cars Pile Up Outside Their Restaurant: That Frustrating Delay Established the Foundation for McDonald’sIn the late 1940s, McDonald brothers tackled operational bottlenecks at their drive-in. They radically simplified their menu, halved prices...- US national debt crosses 100% of GDP: America now owes more than its entire economy produces — and the $1 trillion interest payments alone now outpace the PentagonU.S. debt-to-GDP ratio hit 100.2% on March 31: For the first time since the ruins of World War II, the United States national debt has surp...
- In 1943, Thomas Watson Jr. Paused His IBM Career for War: That “We’ll Learn Fast” Mindset Established the Foundation for IBM’s Tech EmpireThomas Watson Jr. led IBM through a period of rapid change after World War II. His wartime experiences taught him the importance of quick d...
- ‘I might even ask you to marry me’: WWII soldier Love Letters found in Nashville home reveal wartime romanceAs Valentine's Day approaches, the rediscovered correspondence reflects that love stories are often forged in adversity.
- World today resembles pre-Second World War era, tech may decide wars, says CDS General Anil ChauhanIndia's Chief of Defence Staff, General Anil Chauhan, warns that global tensions mirror pre-WWII, with blurred lines between war and peace ...
- Poland only EU state to step up ties with PakistanPoland is deepening its engagement with Pakistan. Recent high-level visits focused on boosting trade, investment, and cooperation in energy...
- Did Dallas ICE facility shooter Joshua Jahn use M1 Garand rifle? Full details on shooting incident, ammunition messages, suspectDid Dallas ICE facility shooter Joshua Jahn use M1 Garand rifle? The shooting incident left one person dead and two injured. The shooter, i...
- ‘Cringe spectacle’: US Army's parade in Trump’s $45 Million birthday event mockedPresident Donald Trump hosted the largest US military parade in decades on his 79th birthday as protesters rallied across the country to ac...
- Pope Leo to speak virtually in Chicago — and it will happen right when Trump military parade rolls outThis Saturday presents a stark contrast as President Trump celebrates his birthday with a grand military parade in Washington, D.C., while ...
- National Day of Mourning for Jimmy Carter: Are banks, post offices and other offices open on January 9?President Joe Biden has proclaimed January 9, 2025, as a National Day of Mourning after former U.S. President Jimmy Carter, who passed away...
- WWII-era Japanese bomb safely detonated in Jhargram, prompts evacuationsOn June 29, workers conducting routine digging in Bhulanpur village, Jhargram, unearthed a large cylindrical object suspected to be a Japan...
- WWII Monuments Men aka art experts were more diverse than we knew!The Allied armies' Monuments, Fine Arts and Archives section included 27 women and about 320 men during and just after WWII. The Army recen...
- Ship sank in 1940 found in the icy depths of Lake Superior. Know what happened and how captain went down with ArlingtonThe Great Lakes Shipwreck Historical Society has said in a release that at about 4:30 a.m. on May 1, 1940, the Arlington started to sink an...
- WWII-era experimental catapult unearthed at Harwell Science CampusAn experimental catapult used to launch World War Two bomber planes has been discovered at the Harwell Science and Innovation Campus in Oxf...
- Sri Lanka agrees to extend lease of strategic WWII oil tank farm to India for 50 years: Energy MinisterSri Lanka in 2002 entered the original deal with India on the island's most strategic oil storage complex, which was used as a supply base ...
- WFH diaries: Amway India CEO Anshu Budhraja believes a home should never be turned into an officeHis power tip for working from home - blend in and make sure you’re sensitive to the needs of your family.
- A trip to the WWII era: Tom Hanks, Steven Spielberg join hands for Apple series 'Masters Of The Air'The mini-series will focus on American bombers during the war.
- Stunning facts about Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen's $200mn super-yachtWith an estimated net worth of $17.5 billion, Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen can afford some expensive toys. His 414-foot yacht, 'Octopus'...
- Angela Merkel leads Germany in mourning Weizsaecker's deathWeizsaecker set high standards for the president's office and exercised great influence on the public as the "moral authority" of the natio...
- Petrol price hike: Public reaction as expectedGiven the general price rises and fuel shortage in India, the public's reaction to the current petrol price hike almost seems routine.
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