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How inflation could help us save money — and the planet
Inflation has many Americans worrying — a jump in prices of groceries and gas means paying more for fewer items,…
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Why Silicon Valley tech firms are flocking to London
Rajesh Agrawal is the Deputy Mayor of London for Business I’m so excited to be in America with the Mayor,…
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New York Gov. Hochul tests positive for COVID, as two omicron subvariants spread across Empire State
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul tested positive for COVID-19 on Sunday, becoming the latest political leader to contract the SARS-CoV-2…
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The decline in the U.S. birth rate bounced back from the early days of the pandemic
When the pandemic hit, the stay-at-home orders didn’t give American families more babies, instead, it generated a “baby bust.” Now,…
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Dr. Fauci clarifies ‘pandemic is not over’ yet — U.S. is out of ‘acute’ phase
Sorry, we’re actually not out of the pandemic yet, Dr. Anthony Fauci clarified on Wednesday. But we are out of…
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Apple May Post Third-Best Quarter Ever as Wall Street Worries About Consumer Slowdown
Apple Inc. AAPL 2.23% may post one of its best quarters in its 46-year history on Thursday. But investors will…
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Is the stock market open on Good Friday?
It’s a shorter week for markets heading into Easter weekend, with U.S. stock exchanges closing a day early, ending the…
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Neurodiverse Candidates Find Niche in Remote Cybersecurity Jobs
Cat Contillo remembers how uncomfortable she felt during an office internship a few years ago because of colleagues’ reactions to…
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Sunset Park, Brooklyn subway shooting creates panic at 36th Street station
NEW YORK (AP) — At least five people were shot and injured Tuesday at a New York City subway station…
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Lloyd’s of London shuts HQ after Extinction Rebellion blocks entrances
Lloyd’s of London has told staff and insurance traders to work from home after its iconic London headquarters was targeted…
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The great resignation is winding down: ‘I just got bored out of my skull’
When the pandemic first hit, Celeste Lyons quit her job at a law firm in Connecticut and started to hunker…
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Big pay raises and chance to work from home drive record job-hopping
A record number of Americans are switching from one job to another and in many cases getting big pay raises…
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Musk commits to 2023 deliveries of Cybertruck pickup and Tesla Semi during hot-ticket nighttime event at Texas ‘gigafactory’
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The “Cyber Rodeo at Giga Texas,” an invitation-only party for thousands of guests at Tesla’s new…
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Covid compromise: Would you tolerate snoring co-workers or brush your teeth next to the boss?
HONG KONG — The Covid-19 pandemic forced many people to learn to work from home. In China’s financial centre, it…
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Jamie Dimon says just 50% of JPMorgan’s employees will work in the office full-time
Only around half of JPMorgan’s 270,000 staff will work from the office full-time, as the US banking giant has overhauled…
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Guy Hands’ life in PE: From bullies in the playground to threats from Russian mobsters
In 2007, at the height of the buyout boom, Guy Hands was riding high. The self-styled king of British private…
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Lawyers warn of legal risks as Goldman, JPMorgan relax Covid safety in offices
Lawyers warn that City firms that opt to scrap social distancing requirements in the workplace could face a surge in employment…
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5 reasons ‘Squid Game’ is dominating memes, streams and Halloween
Note: While this piece avoids specific “Squid Game” plot spoilers, it does give a general overview of the story and…
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Rents across the country were up 11.5% in August from a year earlier, and in one Florida city they soared nearly 31%
Think the rent is too damn high? Well, it’s getting even worse across much of the country. Rents nationwide are…
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Citigroup offers Emea juniors a two-week ‘disconnected’ holiday
Citigroup is offering junior bankers two weeks of ‘fully disconnected’ holiday, the latest perk for analyst and associates amid pay…
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Burned out bankers willing to take salary hit for switch to fund management
Burned out investment bankers are increasingly eyeing a move to the fund management sector, with recruiters saying stressed juniors are…
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