Michael Cook

6 days ago | financebuzz.com | Adam Palasciano |Michael Cook

For small business owners, inflation is a big concern. Many are more worried than ever about their income, according to a recent report from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. The economy has made things harder for many, but small businesses still play a key role in our towns, cities, and neighborhoods. Local services like dry cleaners, bakeries, coffee shops, and tailors might not seem exciting, but they're essential. These are the businesses you and your neighbors count on every day.

1 week ago | law.com | Michael Cook

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2 weeks ago | yournews.com | Michael Cook

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1 month ago | catholicweekly.com.au | Michael Cook

At least five people have died, 10,000 homes and businesses have been seriously damaged, and hundreds of properties declared uninhabitable in northern New South Wales after a “one-in-500-year” flood disaster in late May. Towns up and down the north coast have been devastated and the Manning River at Taree, the epicentre of the floods, rose to six metres above normal levels, surpassing a record set in 1929.

1 month ago | catholicweekly.com.au | Michael Cook

I never ever thought that a gringo would be elected pope. Never ever. There you go. As Pope Francis used to say, our God is a God of surprises. One punter with Polymarket walked away with US$65,000 after placing a bet at 66 to 1 on this unknown guy called Cardinal Prevost. If Catholics wanted empirical proof of the hand of God in electing the Bishop of Rome, they have it now. Fun fact: in 1899 Leo XIII—an incredible overachiever who deserves to be canonised— condemned the heresy of “Americanism”.