American cities now dedicate somewhere between one-third and one-half of their land area to streets, parking lots, and ...

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Small-cap stocks in the Russell 2000 (^RUT) can be a goldmine for investors looking beyond the usual large-cap names. But with less stability and fewer resources than their bigger counterparts, these ...

Jason Stern reflects on how personal “world endings” become necessary thresholds for growth, presence, and rebirth.

These days, the incline serves as a tourist attraction, but, back when Mount Washington was known as Coal Hill, Tom Reinheimer, office manager of the Duquesne Incline, tells Pittsburgh City Paper that ...

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