Almanac Birthdays and Lego Milestone for January 28
Today highlights notable birthdays including Jose Marti Colette and J Cole. The Lego brick patent of 1958 is noted as the milestone, with bricks from that year still compatible with modern sets. A Sarah MacLachlan quote about finding hope in shared struggles is included. Actor Elijah Wood turns 43 today.
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Jose Marti
Charles Williams Nash
Colette
Jackson Pollock
Alan Alda
Carlos Slim Helu
Gregg Popovich
Frank Darabont
Rakim
Sarah McLachlan
Rick Ross
Nick Carter
Elijah Wood
J. Cole
Ariel Winter
Sarah MacLachlan
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Elyria
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Energy boom lifts oil gas and renewables defying politics
Washington Post columnist Catherine Rampell notes U S energy production hits all-time highs across oil natural gas and renewables with U S crude output around 13.2 13.3 million barrels per day in recent months and exports rising while politics fray over energy policy as inflation cools and climate debates persist.
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Marsha Blackburn
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Bill Cassidy
Donald Trump
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Russia
Ukraine
OPEC
Ryan Cummings
Stanford University
Energy Information Administration
Texas
West Virginia
Overdraft fee caps risk harming the very poor
Megan McArdle argues that capping overdraft fees could burden low income households who rely on small accounts and frequent overdrafts. She notes how reform may reduce bank revenue, affecting access to checking and potential shifts to alternative services, with mixed historical and modern implications.
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Financial Health Network
Patrick McKenzie
Bits About Money
New York Fed
Cash
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