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| WORDS OF WISDOM | | "We delight in the beauty of the butterfly, but rarely admit the changes it has gone through to achieve that beauty." | | MAYA ANGELOU | | Good morning. Today, we have stories for you about Elon Musk receiving a stark new warning, Nancy Pelosi responding to the attack on her husband, and a photographer capturing breathtaking shots of the giant wave "Jaws."
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Starbucks CEO Steps Down Starbucks Corporation announced Laxman Narasimhan is stepping down from his role as CEO and as a member of the Starbucks board after one year on the job, effective immediately. The company said in a statement on Aug. 13 that Brian Niccol, the current head of Chipotle Mexican Grill, will take over as chairman and chief executive officer, effective Sept. 9. Rachel Ruggeri, currently Starbucks' chief financial officer, will serve as interim CEO until Niccol assumes his new role, Starbucks said. Niccol has served as chairman and CEO of the Mexican food chain since 2018. During his tenure at Chipotle, Niccol was credited with transforming the company through a focus on culture, brand innovation, and digital transformation, resulting in significant growth and value creation, Starbucks said in its announcement. Under his leadership, Chipotle's revenue nearly doubled, profits increased sevenfold, and the stock price rose by approximately 800 percent, Starbucks said in the statement. Read the full story here› | |
Tips From a Former Secret Service Agent Parents consider their children the most precious thing in the world, and one of their main duties is to protect them and prepare them for life's challenges. What if you could get insights about how to do this from someone who once protected the most powerful people on Earth? Meet Evy Poumpouras, a former Secret Service agent who dedicated her career to protecting four U.S. presidents and their families. After leaving the agency, Poumpouras redirected her focus toward teaching the general public how to protect themselves physically and emotionally. In her book, "Becoming Bulletproof," she draws upon her personal experiences and teaches readers how to become more resilient, learn to read people and situations, and avoid becoming a victim. She added that her advice is not meant to inspire fear. Instead, this is for you to live with awareness. Our colleague Ileana Alescio crystallized the advice to six actionable tips anyone can use. Read the full story here› | |
How CCP Exports Fear Florida marine scientist Sherwood Liu knew something was amiss when friends out of state began messaging him. "Do you know this guy?" They were pointing to a federal indictment in which a man had just been charged with spying for the Chinese Communist Party. Liu didn't know him. But the alleged spy, who works in an international information technology firm, might know Liu—quite well. The indictment accused Li Ping of sharing biographical details of a certain Falun Gong practitioner in St. Petersburg, Florida, with a Chinese intelligence officer. Who else could it be but Liu? For more than three decades, since Liu settled in St. Petersburg, only two practitioners have ever lived in the city. Liu was the only one there during the period the man was allegedly collecting information. As the volunteer organizer of meditation exercises in the local area, he was also publicly visible—an easy target. Whether it was him or not, the arrest was a nagging reminder of how Chinese Communist Party (CCP) strains to keep tabs on dissidents like him, whether they are in China or an ocean away. Read the full story here› How do you like our new sections? Tell us what you think here. | | MORE TOP NEWS | | | | | | | | | | | | HEALTH | | | | INSPIRING | | | | EPOCH TV | | | | | | OPINION | | | | | | EPOCH FUN | | | |
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