Michael Huyghue, visiting professor of the practice at Cornell Law School, is an experienced contract negotiator for professional sports and an expert in sports law. He says that while the deal may seem significant, it’s still relatively modest compared to those in other major league sports.

Law School

Economics and Business

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Walgreens has struck a deal with private-equity firm Sycamore Partners that would take the struggling drugstore chain off the public market for around $10 billion. 

Labor Relations & Human Resources

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Paul Ortiz is a professor of labor history at the Cornell University School of Industrial and Labor Relations and a veteran of the 82nd Airborne Division, and 7th Special Forces Group.

Labor Relations & Human Resources

Law, Government & Public Policy

Health, Nutrition & Medicine

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Benjamin S. Yost, a professor of philosophy at Cornell University specializing in capital punishment and the punishment of the disadvantaged, says that allowing inmates to select their own execution method does not make the process more humane.

Arts & Humanities

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A second commercially built moon lander is poised for touchdown on Thursday. Intuitive Machines Nova-C is slated to land on a plateau near the Moon's South Pole.

Engineering

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President Donald Trump delivered his sharpest rebuke yet of the 2022 CHIPS and Science Act in his joint address to Congress, telling lawmakers to “get rid” of the law.

science

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Climate scientist, Flavio Lehner, comments on layoffs at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).

Energy, Environment & Sustainability

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Adam Wild, director of Cornell University’s Uihlein Maple Research Forest and co-director of the Cornell Maple Program, says that while this year's "old-fashioned winter" has been beneficial for the season, new tariffs on Canadian products could hurt producers and consumers.

Food & Agriculture

Economics and Business

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Gustavo Flores-Macias is a professor of government and public policy at Cornell University, where he focuses on the politics of economic reforms. He says the effects of tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico are already felt, and the consequences would only increase in the coming weeks.

Economics and Business

Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management

International

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Michael Hoffmann, professor emeritus at Cornell University’s College of Agriculture and Life Sciences and lead author of Our Changing Menu: Climate Change and the Foods We Love and Need, comments on the rising price of coffee and climate change's impacts on foods.

Energy, Environment & Sustainability

Food & Agriculture

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