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Labcorp To Spin Off Clinical Development Business
Forbes - 2 Aug 2022 21:09
LH, $257.94; Market Capitalization: $23.3 billion), a leading global life sciences company, announced that its Board of Directors authorized a plan to spin-off Clinical Development business into an independent, publicly ...
Student Loan Forgiveness Must Be Extended, Attorneys General Warn Biden
Forbes - 3 Aug 2022 00:08
Will student loan forgiveness get extended?
'The Boys' Season 4 Casts Two New Superheroes, Cements A Series Regular
Forbes - 2 Aug 2022 17:01
The Boys season 4 has some news about new superheroes coming to the series.
AMD beats on earnings and revenue, but third-quarter forecast comes in light
CNBC - 3 Aug 2022 01:57
AMD currently has a significant market opportunity as its primary rival for PC and server chips, Intel, stumbles with execution.
American Household Debt Hits Record $16.2 Trillion As Mortgages, Credit Card Spending Swell--Delinquencies Creep Up
Forbes - 2 Aug 2022 21:04
Credit card spending posted its biggest quarterly increase in 20 years as high inflation forces consumers to spend more or get less.
: Sex and the 60s-plus: Boomers are bringing 'summer of love'-style change to intimacy in their older years
Market Watch - 2 Aug 2022 20:07
Seniors are having sex, bringing with it the rewards of intimacy, the risks of STDs and questions of consent.
The government is losing money on federal student loans, not profiting like it predicted, a watchdog finds
Business Insider - 2 Aug 2022 17:54
Republican lawmakers say the government's $197B loss on student loans discovered in a GAO report will "be paid for by hardworking American taxpayers."
Oatly Lowers Full-Year Outlook, Posts Wider Loss
Wall Street Journal - 2 Aug 2022 19:46A US passenger traveled 96 hours back to Germany to collect his lost bags after seeing their location on Apple AirTags
Business Insider - 2 Aug 2022 14:48
After arriving back in the US, the passenger waited five days for his lost bags to be returned before taking matters into his own hands.
SEC Charges 11 People in $300 Million Forsage Crypto Pyramid and Ponzi Scheme
Bitcoin.com - 2 Aug 2022 04:00
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has charged four founders and seven promoters of Forsage, which it described as “a fraudulent crypto pyramid and Ponzi scheme.” The scheme allegedly raised more than ...
Former PG&E CEO Geisha Williams on the lack of Latina executives in top companies: 'It's got to change'
USA Today - 2 Aug 2022 21:27
Former PG&E CEO Geisha Williams, one of only two Latina CEOs of a Fortune 500 company, says corporate America needs more Hispanic women at the top.
Amazon pauses 18 warehouses in 12 states, bringing total site changes to over 40
USA Today - 2 Aug 2022 21:03
Amazon has canceled, closed, delayed or put on hold more than 40 centers across the country.
The Novel That Found Its Melodrama in the Psychoanalyst's Office
The New Yorker - 2 Aug 2022 19:41
Judith Rossner's "August," from 1983, takes its title from the cruellest month--the one when many therapists go on vacation.
Entrepreneurs, Here Are Four Industries That Deserve Better Solutions Or Need To Be Disrupted
Forbes - 2 Aug 2022 18:25
Legal services, insurance, home repair and the process of recruiting need to be better and more transparent. Major opportunities for entrepreneurs.
Bitcoin, Ethereum Technical Analysis: ETH Drops Below $1,500 as Prices Extend Recent Declines
Bitcoin.com - 2 Aug 2022 17:04
Ethereum was once again trading in the red, as prices of the token fell below $1,600 during today’s session. Tuesday’s drop is the fifth consecutive day that prices of the cryptocurrency have moved lower. Bitcoin als...
Ferrari boosts full-year guidance after a record second quarter
CNBC - 2 Aug 2022 16:26
Ferrari increased its full-year guidance after a quarter that set records for revenue, profit and new orders.
'Renaissance' by Beyoncé review: Comfortable in her skin
livemint.com - 2 Aug 2022 16:26How To Make Your Pitch More Effective With Different Audiences And Mediums
Forbes - 2 Aug 2022 16:00
Refining your ability to effectively pitch your business should be high up on your list of priorities.
Nigerian Central Bank Told to Consider Floating the Naira, Recent Interest Rate Hike Slammed
Bitcoin.com - 2 Aug 2022 15:30
The Central Bank of Nigeria should be discontinuing the fixed exchange rate system and let the naira freely float against the major currencies, Alhaji Aminu Gwadabe, the leader of a Nigerian association of bureau de chan...
The Inflation Reduction Act Is The Most Important Climate Action In U.S. History
Forbes - 2 Aug 2022 15:00
New modeling shows the Inflation Reduction Act proposed in the U.S. Senate would be the most important climate legislation in U.S. history, slashing emissions up to 41% and creating 1.5 million new jobs in 2030.
Why Trader Joe's Workers Are Unionizing
Forbes - 2 Aug 2022 14:53
Trader Joe's employees in Hadley, Massachusetts have voted to form the first-ever union in the chain's history and hope to gain better pay, benefits and workplace safety.
Evergrande Creditors Left With Few Options As Beijing Sets The Agenda
Forbes - 2 Aug 2022 14:50
China's leaders want Evergrande to put its limited resources into finishing the construction of pre-sold homes. Payments to creditors will have to come later.