I've been hearing a lot about what I need to say and do tonight. And the truth is, I don't think what I have to say is going to make much of a difference. If you like me, you like me. If you don't, you don't.I have no illusions about changing anyone's mind. But I do want to make something clear because it's important to me as a human. And that is, you understand that it was never my intention to make light of the murder of a young man.This show is not important. What is important is that we get to live in a ...

I've been hearing a lot about what I need to say and do tonight. And the truth is, I don't think what I have to say is going to make much of a difference. If you like me, you like me. If you don't, you don't.I have no illusions about changing anyone's mind. But I do want to make something clear because it's important to me as a human. And that is, you understand that it was never my intention to make light of the murder of a young man.This show is not important. What is important is that we get to live in a ...

Thank you very much. Any questions. Mr.. President, do you think that NATO countries should shoot down Russian aircraft if they enter their airspace. Yes, I do. Mr.. President, any update on your talks with President Putin and do you still trust them. Uh, I'll let you know in about a month from now. Okay.Mr. . President Mr. . President, [Music] it's been a terrible war.Should have ended and Russia should have stopped it. But they've been three and a half years and they've gotten that so far. So, we'll see w ...

Inflation Risks - Near-term inflation risks are tilted to the upside, presenting a challenging economic situation [1] - Tariffs' impact on inflation has been modest, with retailers and importers absorbing costs rather than passing them to consumers [3] - The pass-through of tariff costs to consumers has been slower and less significant than expected, creating uncertainty about future inflation trends [4] Labor Market - Employment risks are tilted to the downside, indicating potential challenges in the labor market [1] - The labor market exhibits weakness with low job creation, although the unemployment rate and quits rate remain low [5] - The labor market has reached an unusual stability characterized by lower demand and supply for workers, posing a downside risk [6] Revenue Collection - The federal government is collecting substantial revenue, estimated at a pace of 300 to 400 billion USD per year [1] - The source of tariff payments is uncertain, with potential candidates including foreign exporters, domestic companies, retailers, or end consumers [2] Monetary Policy - The responsible approach involves monitoring and waiting to avoid making mistakes on inflation [5] - Inflation control is a key mandate, requiring careful observation of economic developments [4]

International Relations & Geopolitics - The United Nations' lack of assistance in resolving international conflicts is noted [1] - Criticism of the United Nations for allegedly creating problems instead of solving them, particularly regarding uncontrolled migration [2] - Concerns about the impact of immigration and energy policies on European countries [3] - Calls for European countries to take immediate and strong control of immigration and energy issues [3] Socio-Economic Issues - Uncontrolled migration is identified as a major crisis [2] - Immigration and energy issues are described as a "double-tailed monster" that is devastating Europe [3]

Food Industry & Public Health - The food industry is not a social service or public health agency, but a business with stockholders to please, prioritizing the bottom line [5] - The food industry is currently under pressure from multiple factors, including concerns about ultra-processed foods, RFK Jr's actions, and the rise of GLP-1 drugs [30] - GLP-1 drugs are perceived as detrimental to the food industry because they reduce "food noise," leading to decreased consumption and a preference for smaller portions with more protein and vitamins [28][29][30] Regulatory Landscape & Policy Recommendations - Regulation is considered central to improving children's health, particularly in areas like marketing to children and removing ultra-processed foods from schools [4][14] - The speaker suggests universal school meals to ensure all children have access to healthy food at least twice a day [15] - Recommends changing the agricultural system to prioritize food for people over commodity foods [15] - The speaker advocates for warning labels on ultra-processed foods, similar to those used in Latin American countries [26] Dietary Trends & Nutritional Perspectives - The levels of obesity among children are staggering, with 20% to 30% being overweight or obese [18] - The speaker believes that eating less is crucial for addressing calorie intake and weight issues, but this is bad for the food industry's business model [8] - The speaker does not take supplements, believing that a varied diet of relatively unprocessed foods is sufficient for obtaining necessary vitamins [58][59][60] Food Insecurity & Accessibility - The speaker highlights the issue of food insecurity in America and the potential impact of discontinuing its measurement [43][44][45] - The speaker notes that while it's now possible to eat healthfully anywhere in the US, affordability and access to cooking facilities remain significant challenges [39][43]

President Trump announced on Friday a new fee for H-1Bs. And that new fee will be $100,000. That's a staggering amount compared to the normal fee, which is about $1,750 to $4,500.The proclamation was very direct, very strong, and very scary for a lot of employers and certainly the visa holders who were completely blindsided by this proclamation. The White House clarified that this new proclamation does not impact individuals who currently have the H1B visa. This is a very big problem for the future of many ...

The White House made a controversial announcement today regarding autism, saying that acetaminophen or Tylenol could potentially increase the risk of autism and encourage women not to take it during pregnancy. Studies that are looking at a potential link between autism and acetaminophen or Tylenol have been inconclusive. There have been some that have shown that women who take Tylenol during pregnancy have an increased risk of autism in their children, but there are others that don't show that connection. A ...

The White House is expected to warn that acetaminophen, the active ingredient in Tylenol, is a potential cause of autism, according to people familiar with the event. #Trump #Autism #WSJ ...

Strategy & Transformation - The biggest challenge is making the pace of change coherent for everyone in the company, ensuring they can take change in digestible ways [1][21][22] - Chanel emphasizes a long-term mindset, focusing on sustainability and inclusion, viewing it as integral to the company's values for the last 100 years [27][30] - The company is committed to being an "island of coherence," leading with integrity and standing for the right things in the world [25][26] Business Performance & Investment - Chanel doubled its business to almost $20 billion in the three years before 2024, experiencing unprecedented growth [39] - Despite a 4% revenue decrease last year, Chanel continues to invest record amounts in retail expansion and client experience, with similar investments planned for this year and 2025 [34][35] - In 2024, Chanel invested $1.8 billion in retail expansion [34] Market Dynamics & Expansion - The personal goods luxury market is a huge sector, greater than $400 billion today, and tripled in size in the last 20 years [35] - Luxury sector experienced explosive growth between 2019 and 2023, growing more than 30% [36] - China is a very important market for Chanel, with over 127 boutiques and continued investment in new openings and client engagement [41][42][43] Sustainability & Social Impact - Chanel is one of the luxury brands that have set a commitment for net zero by 2040 [29] - The company is setting up a B2P hub to encourage recycling and upcycling of leather, Kashmir, wool, and silk for the entire sector [29] - Chanel's corporate foundation dedicates $125 million a year to 267 partners in 50 countries, impacting 9 to 10 million women and girls annually [28] Diversity & Inclusion - Women make up 76% of Chanel's workforce and 96% of its clients, with 60% of the top team being women [28]