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Immigrants didn’t cause the housing crisis—exclusionary zoning did. When housing is scarce, when prices are high and homes are unaffordable for average Americans, who do we blame? For JD Vance, the answer is simple: immigrants.

Here’s the branding news we’re tracking this week. This week in branding news, Audi revealed a new logo, the hosiery brand L’eggs debuted a comeback, and Nosferatu got its own perfume. Here’s everything you need to know about the latest in branding.

The story of one creator using her influence and audience to build a thriving matcha tea business. In the rapidly evolving creator economy, creators are no longer confined to the role of content creators. They are also entrepreneurs and visionary business leaders, reshaping industries and redefining what it means to build a successful brand.

Together, they create a beautiful, crucial balance that enables us to flourish in the workplace.  Months ago, I began coaching a manager and their direct report. The two were in deep conflict—the manager felt the direct report was reactive and defensive, while the direct report was unwilling to give difficult feedback, manage up, and advocate for their needs.

I ran 2,197 miles to celebrate my 50th birthday and raise money for clean water. And I kept working the whole time. I’m a professional marathon and ultramarathon runner. I’ve broken the world record for running seven marathons on seven continents in seven days, and I’ve completed a 3,234-mile run across America.

The company’s Common Voice project has collected more than 30,000 hours of recordings in hundreds of languages from volunteers around the world. Since 2017, Mozilla’s Common Voice project has collected more than 30,000 hours of recordings of people from around the world speaking their languages.