How do you start a second or third career? Scott Galloway explains
Scott Galloway weighs chasing your passion versus pursuing economic security when switching careers later in life. Check out Scott Galloway’s new…
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Trump hotel lost $70M despite millions in foreign business
By BERNARD CONDON Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Former President Donald Trump’s company lost more than $70 million on his Washington, D.C.,…
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By STAN CHOE, DAMIAN J. TROISE and ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writers U.S. stock indexes are closing lower Friday after a weak jobs report sparked…
Continue Reading Are you a parent concerned about the impact Instagram is having on your children? Share your family’s story
By Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN Business A Facebook whistleblower has helped renew concerns that some parents have likely had for years: what impact…
Continue Reading Former state lawmaker, regent pleads guilty to racketeering
CONYERS, Ga. (AP) — The state attorney general’s office says a former Georgia state lawmaker and university regent has pleaded guilty to…
Continue Reading UK to offer new vaccine shots to Novavax trial volunteers
LONDON (AP) — Britain says it it will offer new vaccinations to thousands of people who volunteered for trials of the Novavax coronavirus vaccine,…
Continue Reading 2nd spill in weeks at US Steel plant prompts precautions
PORTAGE, Ind. (AP) — A second spill in less than two weeks at a U.S. Steel plant in northwest Indiana sent an oily sheen onto a Lake Michigan…
Continue Reading The US economy added 194,000 jobs in September
US employers added only 194,000 jobs in September, another troubling sign that Covid is disrupting the economy. CNN’s Christine Romans…
Continue Reading Brazil’s inflation hits double digits, punishing the poor
By DAVID BILLER and DIANE JEANTET Associated Press RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Inflation has come roaring back in Brazil and surpassed 10% for the first…
Continue Reading ‘Kick the can down the road’: Why debt issue is far from over
CNN’s Manu Raju says that while the Senate has agreed on a deal that will temporarily raise the US debt ceiling preventing the country from…
Continue Reading India’s Tata Sons wins bid for national carrier Air India
By ASHOK SHARMA NEW DELHI (AP) — Tata Sons, India’s oldest and largest conglomerate, will be the new owner of the country’s debt-laden national…
Continue Reading French activists pose as employers to expose racism
PARIS (AP) — French anti-racism activists have telephoned temporary employment agencies posing as a construction firm that wanted to hire only…
Continue Reading ‘What’s the government afraid of?’ Maria Ressa speaks up after verdict in Philippine court (2020)
Philippine journalist Maria Ressa was found guilty of “cyber libel” in a case she and press freedom groups have described as a politically motivated…
Continue Reading Hungary: Budapest mayor pulls out of opposition primary race
By JUSTIN SPIKE Associated Press BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — The mayor of Hungary’s capital has announced he would withdraw from a primary contest…
Continue Reading Slovenia denies excessive police force against protesters
LJUBLJANA, Slovenia (AP) — Slovenia’s interior minister has rejected accusations that police used excessive force to curb anti-government…
Continue Reading Smart robots do all the work at Nissan’s ‘intelligent’ plant
By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer KAMINO KAWA, Japan (AP) — Nissan’s “intelligent factory” hardly has any human workers. The robots do the…
Continue Reading Another disappointment: US economy adds only 194,000 jobs in September
By Anneken Tappe, CNN Business America’s economic recovery has hit a roadblock: US employers added only 194,000 jobs in September, another…
Continue Reading Mohamed El-Erian: The Fed needs to ease off the accelerator
Mohamed El-Erian, Allianz and Gramercy Advisor, says the US needs three policy responses to support the economic…
Continue Reading More than 130 countries reach deal on corporate minimum tax
By DAVID McHUGH and DANICA KIRKA Associated Press FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — More than 130 countries have agreed on a tentative deal that would make…
Continue Reading Google cracks down on climate change denial by targeting ads
By KELVIN CHAN AP Business Writer LONDON (AP) — Google is cracking down on digital ads promoting false climate change claims or being used to make…
Continue Reading Finland joins other Nordic nations in curbing Moderna shots
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Finland has joined other Nordic countries in suspending or discouraging the use of Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine in…
Continue Reading Watch this year’s Nobel Peace Prize winner be announced
The 2021 Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded to Maria Ressa and Dmitry Muratov. The Norwegian Nobel Committee, which presented the award in Oslo on…
Continue Reading Swiss-backed project aims to avert new ‘Cold War’ in science
By JAMEY KEATEN Associated Press GENEVA (AP) — Switzerland’s foreign minister says concerns about a “new Cold War” over science and…
Continue Reading Americans agree misinformation is a problem, poll shows
By AMANDA SEITZ and HANNAH FINGERHUT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Nearly all Americans agree that the rampant spread of misinformation is a…
Continue Reading Less travel, more moviegoing over China National Day break
BEIJING (AP) — China saw a major dip in travel over the past week’s National Day vacation. People staying home appeared to have chosen the…
Continue Reading India staring at power crisis with coal stocks down to days
By KRUTIKA PATHI Associated Press NEW DELHI (AP) — An energy crisis is looming over India as coal stockpiles grow perilously low, adding to…
Continue Reading Kishida vows to lead with ‘trust and empathy’ to fix Japan
By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — In his first policy speech, new Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has promised to strengthen…
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El Paso hospitals coping with nursing shortage amid thousands of job openings
EL PASO, Texas — A year and half after the pandemic began, local health officials said El Paso is still facing a critical staffing shortage.…
Continue Reading Biden restores Bears Ears, other monuments cut by Trump
By MATTHEW DALY Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden has restored two sprawling national monuments in Utah, reversing a decision…
Continue Reading EXPLAINER: What’s happening with the California oil spill?
By CHRISTOPHER WEBER Associated Press HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. (AP) — Oil has been washing up on Southern California beaches and wetlands all week…
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