This holiday season, two 22-year-old friends and business partners are embarking on a road trip from Louisville to Toronto, Canada to hand deliver 100 Plufl’s, a human-sized dog bed, dubbed the “ultimate napping product designed to reduce stress and anxiety.”
The duo, who appeared on ABC’s “Shark Tank” in October, came up with the unique product idea and has seen rapid growth and success. Earlier this year, Plufl opened its fulfillment center in Shepherdsville, Kentucky.
For co-owner and Seattle, Washington native Noah Silverman, Louisville has been a destination city because it’s centrally located in the country, which makes shipping easier.…
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Sam Bankman-Fried arrest, indictment explained: How FTX came undone
Earlier this year, Sam Bankman-Fried was a leader in the crypto industry sitting atop a $32 billion empire.
His cryptocurrency exchange, FTX, was one of the largest in the world and considered highly reputable. He found great success as its CEO and founder, and at one point had an estimated $26.5 billion in personal wealth.
That’s all gone, a reality that set in this week when the 30-year-old was arrested and charged with a list of federal crimes. Here’s what happened:SBF arrested and charged: Bankman-Fried, also known as SBF, was arrested Monday night, about a month after the collapse…
Destination restaurant planned for Dearborn Street waterfront
Buchan’s Bayside, a mixed-use development that would include a waterfront restaurant and 12 paired villas, is being proposed for the site of the former Buchan’s Landing resort.ENGLEWOOD – A partnership of local businessmen including Scott Libertore and Keith Farlow plans to build Buchan’s Bayside, a mixed-use development including a destination restaurant and 12 villas on the former Buchan’s Landing resort property.
The site, just south of where Old Englewood Road intersects West Dearborn Street, is part of the Englewood Community Redevelopment Area, steps from the Englewood Veterans Memorial and Freedom Pavilion.
The proposal has not yet been submitted to…
Helping Ukraine is ‘self-preservation,’ finance chief says
FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Ukraine’s finance minister says crucial Western financial support is “not charity” but “self-preservation” in the fight to defend democracy as his country deals with growing costs to repair electrical and heating infrastructure wrecked by Russian attacks.
Serhiy Marchenko also told The Associated Press in an interview Thursday from Kyiv that he believes European Union officials will sort out a dispute with Hungary that has blocked a key 18 billion-euro ($18.97 billion) aid package, which would cover much of Ukraine’s looming budget gaps.
Marchenko said financial support for Ukraine is tiny compared to what developed countries spent…
CEimpact Appoints Eugene O’Donnell, JD, as Vice President of Business Development and Ashlee Kleven Hayes, PharmD/MHA as Director of Business Marketing
Published: dec. 2, 2022 at 9:15 AM CSTDES MOINES, Iowa, dec. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — CEimpact, the pharmacy education and training company whose mission is to educate pharmacists to practice at the top of their license, announced today the addition of Eugene O’Donnell as Vice President of Business Development and Dr. Ashlee Kleven Hayes as Director of Brand Marketing Strategy to the team.Ashlee Kleven Hayes, PharmD/MHA as Director of Business Marketing Strategy(PRNewswire)
“We are delighted to welcome Eugene and Ashlee to the team,” said Jen Molton, presidents. “They bring with them decades of pharmacy experience and relationships. They…
Red Flags in Physician Contracts
In recent years, we’ve seen physician contracts increase in length, complexity and burdens on employed physicians. There are lots of red flags that physicians need to be aware of when reviewing their potential contracts.
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Physician contracts contain a wide variety of terms and obligations and can be very specific. It is essential that physicians review their proposed employment contracts with a specialized attorney so they fully understand the potential consequences and…
Striving to be a Superhero Physical Education Teacher – PHE America
What would the perfect physical education teacher do? Have you ever asked yourself this question? Who do you picture when you think of the perfect teacher? Maybe like me, you picture someone made up of a combination of all the great teachers you’ve ever met, all wrapped up into one incredible superhero package?Years ago, I fleetingly believed I was on top of the teaching game, perhaps even on my way toward superhero status, until I humbly learned the benchmark I was measuring myself against was outdated and missing major components. My students liked me and they loved physical education,…
Salina students discover career interests through personal study plans
In this file photo, Micah Bixby, 17, takes a whole chicken out of its package as her lab partner Emma Holbert, 17 looks on in culinary arts class at Salina South High School.Salina South High School junior Paul Hawksworth has known since about eighth grade that he wants to study math and economics.
He’s always been interested in analyzing numbers and graphs, and interpreting what they mean in a way others can understand.
As part of this growing interest, he was elected to take courses that fit his interests through the USD 305 Individual Plan of Study, often referred…
