Former President Gerald Ford signed the Metric Conversion Act 50 years ago. However, he did not make metric adoption mandatory, and the efforts fell flat.

Google’s new “Original Conversion Value” metric gives advertisers long-needed clarity by revealing the true, unadjusted revenue their campaigns generate. A new column called “Original Conversion Value ...

Last year saw twice as much Manhattan office space start to be converted into apartments as the year before – a boom that’s poised to change the chemistry of Midtown neighborhoods historically ...

The United States is one of just three countries that "prefers" imperial measurements over the international metric standard. The motivation why has less to do with official policy than you might ...

Estate planning is about more than just transferring assets; it’s about helping clients preserve their wealth, maximize their legacy and minimize future tax burdens for their beneficiaries. One ...

Google is rolling out a new way to measure upper-funnel impact. Branded Searches — a conversion type first teased at Google Marketing Live 2025 – is now live. Why it matters. Advertisers can now ...

The next time you pick up a bag of spuds from the supermarket or fill up the car with petrol, you can thank a treaty signed 150 years ago for the metric system that underpins daily life. On May 20, ...

Correction: A previous version of this story claimed the metric signage began in the 1980s. The decision was made in 1975. A unique stretch of highway in southern Arizona could soon lose what many ...

Wondering how many tablespoons in a cup? Get conversions for 1/4, 1/3 cup, and more—plus a butter conversion chart for accurate measuring.

Wondering why the United States measures things in inches and pounds? The answer will definitely surprise you All countries use the metric system to varying degrees. Most of the world has adopted the ...

Get ready for a wild story featuring angry farmers, lawbreaking butchers, constitutional lawsuits, a 'freedom' gallons-only gas station — and the unquenchable Canadian spirit of patriotic pragmatism ...

Announced today (February 11), the upcoming tour will see both bands touring together for the first time since 2006 and celebrating some impressive milestones for 2025. For Bloc Party this is the 20th ...