7 Strategies to Stay Motivated During Challenging Times in Your Academic Journey
Starting a voyage in academia is like sailing a large ocean full of calm waters, turbulent storms, and ups and downs. Even while the journey…
Honeywell to buy Global Access Solutions from Carrier in $4.95 billion cash deal
Honeywell announced Friday it plans to buy Carrier Carrier Global Corporation's Global Access Solutions security business in an all-cash deal for $4.95 billion. Honeywell CEO…
Biden pledges $8.2B for first U.S. high-speed rail system, new rail corridors
1 of 2 | President Joe Biden departs the White House in Washington, D.C., on Friday en route to Las Vegas, where he later announced…
Amazon to stop accepting Venmo as payment option
In a course reversal, Amazon announced Thursday that users can no longer add Venmo as a payment method and that as of Jan. 10, Venmo…
Why is it so hard to open or close a gun store?
IMPERIAL BEACH, Calif. — When Stephanie Gilreath set out to open a store in Imperial Beach, she figured she might face opposition and have to fill…
‘Where is our future’: Uganda declares war on used clothing | Business and Economy
For nearly three decades, the chaotic, overcrowded Owino secondhand market in Uganda’s capital has been the cornerstone of Hadija Nakimuli’s life, helping the widowed shopkeeper…
Supreme Court justices have tense debate in workplace discrimination case
In the case before the court, Muldrow vs. City of St. Louis, Jatonya Clayborn Muldrow, a former sergeant with the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department,…
Wall Street bankers tell Senate they oppose new increased capital regulation
1 of 5 | Wall Street bank CEO's testified before the Senate banking committee Wednesday, united in opposition to proposed new rules requiring them to…
In a Toronto neighbourhood, renters go up against big owners | Business and Economy
Sonia Israel and her two daughters are among the more than 100 tenants of a housing complex in Toronto’s Thorncliffe Park neighbourhood who have been…
A3 Artists Agency partners sue majority owner
Two partners from A3 Artists Agency are suing Adam Bold, the agency’s majority owner, in an effort to block the sale of parts of the…
October job openings fall to 8.7 million; lowest since 2021
Job openings in October dropped to their lowest total in more than two years according to new statistics from the Labor Department released on Tuesday.…
Why Learning to Fail Can Teach Us to Thrive: FT Business Book of the Year
The Financial Times and Schroders today announced that Amy Edmondson is the winner of the 2023 Business Book of the Year Award for Right Kind…
Letter delivery to be reduced to every second day in Australia Post ‘modernisation’ that will expand parcel business
Australia Post's requirement to provide daily letter delivery services will be reduced to every second day, as the corporation seeks to stem losses from the…
Major Swiss bank admits to helping U.S. taxpayers hide billions from IRS
The Justice Department on Monday said Swiss bank Banque Pictet has agreed to pay $122.9 million to the U.S. Treasury in a deferred prosecution agreement…
AI is driving Google’s health care business. Washington doesn’t know what to do about it.
“There is great promise in many of these tools to save more lives,” said Sen. Mark Warner (D-Va.), adding that “they also have the potential…
Spotify announces another round of major job cuts | Business and Economy News
The move is part of a wider trend as tech companies seek savings amid a slower-than-expected economy. Spotify has announced a third major round of…
Working at a giant snail’s pace a boon for Ivorian farmers | Business and Economy
They may weigh a maximum of 500 grammes (one pound) and only grow to 10 centimetres (four inches), but the farming of giant snails is…
Spotify announces shock 1,500 jobs cull amid ‘dramatic’ economic slowdown’
Spotify, the world's largest music streaming platform, announced Monday its third round of layoffs in less than a year cutting 17% of its almost 9,000-strong…
The Ranking of 190 Countries on Ease of Doing Business
Since the last couple of decades, countries have been ranked on ‘ease of doing business’ as a good measure to know which country is easy…
Alaska Airlines buys Hawaiian for $2B
An Alaska Air passenger jetliner on the runway at McCarran International Airport in Las Vegas, Nevada, In April 2016. File Photo by John G. Mabanglo/EPA…