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How public sector pay has fallen in real terms - in charts
The Guardian - 19 Jul 2022 20:32
Guardian analysis of ONS data shows public sector earnings have fallen in real terms by 4.3% since the financial crisis Teachers, doctors, nurses, police officers and civil servants are among the public sector workers se...
People have money, but they're forgetting to pay bills
livemint.com - 19 Jul 2022 15:31
Credit-card and other delinquencies are rising. Here's how to remember to pay, even when you're stressed about inflation.
Qatar Airways CEO said he received 20,000 applications for 700 pilot jobs despite airlines battling an industry-wide shortage of flight crews
Business Insider - 19 Jul 2022 12:52
The CEO's comments come as airlines face an industry-wide pilot shortage, with US carriers, in particular, struggling to find and retain talent.
This Utah startup had no public health experience, but GOP governors paid it $219M for questionable COVID-19 tests
USA Today - 19 Jul 2022 06:11
Nomi Health, an unknown Utah startup, was paid $219 million by GOP governors for COVID-19 tests that one state said were flawed.
NerdWallet: Why buyers are snapping up this new Jeep--and paying quite a bit for it
Market Watch - 19 Jul 2022 13:02
This year, Americans bought almost twice as many of the Jeep Wrangler 4xe as they did any other model of plug-in hybrid.
FBI raids Michigan company that manufactures alloy wheels for major automakers
USA Today - 19 Jul 2022 18:42
Dicastal North America in Greenville, Michigan, manufactures aluminum alloy wheels for automotive giants like Ford and General Motors.
How to manage a balance-sheet in troubled times
The Economist - 20 Jul 2022 00:47
The juggling act involving capital structure, returns and investments gets trickier
Why Chicken Nuggets Could Be The Next Big Competitive Category In Fast Food
Forbes - 19 Jul 2022 20:39
KFC is testing new Kentucky Fried Chicken Nuggets, which will be differentiated by their 100% white meat and the brand's signature 11 herbs and spices breading.
How USA TODAY reported its investigation of Nomi Health
USA Today - 19 Jul 2022 06:06Call options, credit growth liven up AT-1 bond market
livemint.com - 19 Jul 2022 21:54
Canara Bank, PNB have raised ₹4,000 cr in AT-1 capital this fiscal; more are expected to follow
I'm a cart girl on a golf course. I make good money and the tips are steady, but customers can get handsy.
Business Insider - 19 Jul 2022 19:00Maker's Mark Crafts A Recipe For Growth Through Collaboration And Regenerative Practices
Forbes - 19 Jul 2022 18:55
The bourbon maker known for its hand-dipped bottles is among the newest members of the B Corp community, building on its founders' way of doing business with an eye on protecting natural resources, supporting the local c...
What is titanium dioxide? Skittles lawsuit highlights an ingredient that's in much more than candy
Fast Company - 19 Jul 2022 18:15
A lawsuit alleges the that colorful treats includes a toxin that is “unfit for human consumption.” Skittles’s “taste the rainbow” motto is getting a dark new meaning in the wake of a lawsuit alleging the danger...
Zebedee raised $35M from investors including Square Enix for blockchain game payments
Venture Beat - 19 Jul 2022 16:30
Zebedee has raised $35 million in a new round of funding to further develop its Bitcoin-based payment systems for games.
Heathrow faces strike this week after refuellers reject pay offer - as union warns of flight delays
Sky News - 19 Jul 2022 14:30
Heathrow is facing a strike by refuellers this week after they rejected a revised pay offer, the Unite union has said.
VMLY&R Health Names Leadership Team for London Expansion
AdWeek - 19 Jul 2022 13:52
WPP-owned creative agency VMLY&R has strengthened the U.K. leadership team of its health offering with the hiring of Jo Crouch as managing director and Khalid Latif as executive creative director. Crouch, who was previou...
People Are Mishandling Money Because of Stress
Wall Street Journal - 19 Jul 2022 13:30
More Americans are falling short on their financial responsibilities, like paying their bills or meeting with their financial adviser.
How MIT students are helping revitalize a tiny Italian village
Fast Company - 19 Jul 2022 11:00
A student program taps into local knowledge and concerns to revive rural Italian towns. In a tiny hilltop Italian village two hours from Rome but a world away, a team of design students recently moved into an empty build...
Lumber prices waver as mortgage rates cool but builder confidence craters to lowest level since start of the pandemic
Business Insider - 19 Jul 2022 20:45
"Sales have fallen off a cliff. We're selling one-third of what we sold in March and April," a homebuilder in Austin said.
South Korean Regulators Close the Net on Opportunistic Kimchi Premium Traders
Crypto News - 19 Jul 2022 04:00
A South Korean financial regulator is set to go on the warpath in search of kimchi premium traders - and is vowing to bring suspected offenders to justice. As previously reported, the kimchi premium is a phenomenon in th...
Ether Prices Surge Above $1,500 As 'The Merge' And Stronger Sentiment Fuel Gains
Forbes - 19 Jul 2022 03:42
Ether prices reached their highest in over a month today. What fueled these gains? Several analysts offer their point of view on what drove this price appreciation.
Dutch Central Bank Fines Crypto Exchange Binance $3.4 Million Citing 'Very Serious' Violations
Bitcoin.com - 19 Jul 2022 03:30
The Dutch central bank has fined cryptocurrency exchange Binance 3.325 million euros for offering crypto services in the Netherlands without the legally required registration. Binance has appealed against the fine and ha...