Prime Capital, an Overland Park, Kan.-based registered investment advisor overseeing about $40 billion in client assets, has recapitalized with a minority stake from private equity firm The Carlyle Group. Prime Capital and its previous minority investor, Abry Partners, went to market to seek an exit for Abry and an opportunity for investors beyond the firm’s…
In 1976, Tom Wolfe published an essay in New York Magazine calling it the “Me” decade. Americans, he argued, had turned away from the collective causes of the 1960s and inward, toward personal fulfillment: therapy, self-help seminars, astrology, the search for a truer self. Christopher Lasch made a similar case a few years later in…
The best-dressed homes rarely feel overdesigned. Instead, they evolve through thoughtful layering—timeless foundations punctuated by moments of personality. It’s the same philosophy Tan France has spent years championing in fashion, and now it’s the starting point for his first furniture collection. Created with Singapore-based furniture brand Castlery, the 18-piece collection spans seating, dining, lighting, rugs,…
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If sweltering days and nights without central air conditioning threaten your summertime comfort, consider putting in a window AC unit. Installing window AC units is well within the capabilities of most do-it-yourselfers. Just be sure to plan out the project details, select the appropriate brace for the air conditioner’s size, and have a handy helper….
Rice University just made it easier for middle-income families to afford one of the country’s most selective colleges. The Houston-based university announced this week that, beginning with students entering in fall 2027, families earning up to $200,000 a year will qualify for free tuition through its expanded Rice Investment financial aid program. Students from families…
Jakub Porzycki | Nurphoto | Getty Images Shares of adtech giant AppLovin tanked 17% on Thursday following a second-quarter revenue miss. Here’s how the company performed compared with Wall Street’s expectations, according to LSEG estimates: Earnings per share: $3.76 vs. $3.76 expected Revenue: $1.92 billion vs. $1.94 billion expected In the earnings call Wednesday, CEO…
Companies claiming tax credits for carbon capture technology have been confronting heavy compliance requirements, prolonged waits and uncertainty about being rewarded, according to a new report. Processing Content The report, released Thursday by the Government Accountability Office, examined the Carbon Oxide Sequestration Credit, also known as the 45Q credit after that section of the Internal…
When I lived at college, I didn’t always want to make the journey to the kitchen whenever I wanted to make tea or coffee. I also wanted to keep my good snacks away from my flatmates. So, I had a little fridge in my room, and always highly recommend that new students grab one. I’ve…
The Trump administration is working to create additional space for positive disruption in healthcare, which is laudable, although it may be doing so in some cases without due regard for what is allowable under current law. For instance, in the case of introducing so-called “non-network” insurance into the Affordable Care Act (ACA) markets, the potential rewards justify a test, but it should be conducted within the boundaries of what Congress…
