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Codelco Restructures Leadership and Splits Operations to Stabilise Copper Output
Companies

Codelco Restructures Leadership and Splits Operations to Stabilise Copper Output

New CEO Jorge Gómez names five vice presidents and splits supervision into northern and central-southern units, shifting...

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Colombia Quake Becomes First Test of De la Espriella's Decentralization Pledge
Politics

Colombia Quake Becomes First Test of De la Espriella's Decentralization Pledge

The 7.4-magnitude earthquake that killed 287 people has exposed the gap between President Abelardo de la Espriella's pro...

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Lima Tower Crane Firm GMRC Perú Plans Fleet Growth as Real Estate Boom Fills Capacity
Companies

Lima Tower Crane Firm GMRC Perú Plans Fleet Growth as Real Estate Boom Fills Capacity

GMRC Perú says its full tower crane fleet is placed on Lima residential projects and plans to add two cranes a year whil...

Declan Byrne 👁 58 💬 0
EY Creates AI Value Realization Office to Make Its $1.4bn AI Investment Pay
Companies

EY Creates AI Value Realization Office to Make Its $1.4bn AI Investment Pay

The Big Four firm is centralizing AI spending, usage and return measurement as token costs climb and clients ask for a b...

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Polish Deposit-Refund Operators Plan Thousands of Card-Payment Return Machines
Companies

Polish Deposit-Refund Operators Plan Thousands of Card-Payment Return Machines

Kaucja.pl, PolKa and Reselekt are rolling out deposit machines that refund bottles directly to payment cards, starting i...

Declan Byrne 👁 52 💬 0
After the Hungary Bus Crash: How Victims and Families Can Pursue Compensation
Insurance

After the Hungary Bus Crash: How Victims and Families Can Pursue Compensation

A Polish coach crash in Hungary leaves 59 passengers and their relatives facing complex cross-border claims; here are th...

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Austria's 2024 Christmas Sales Cross €2 Billion, Led by Physical Stores
Retail

Austria's 2024 Christmas Sales Cross €2 Billion, Led by Physical Stores

Estimated holiday spending reached €2.05 billion in Austria, up 2.5% from 2023, with nearly half still going to brick-an...

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Former NASA Science Chief Thomas Zurbuchen Returns to Zurich to Boost Europe’s Space Ambitions
Technology

Former NASA Science Chief Thomas Zurbuchen Returns to Zurich to Boost Europe’s Space Ambitions

Thomas Zurbuchen, the Swiss physicist behind NASA’s James Webb telescope and some 130 missions, is back at ETH Zurich ar...

Eitan Shapiro 👁 65 💬 0
Coinbase Secures ADGM Licence for Abu Dhabi Tokenisation Hub
Companies

Coinbase Secures ADGM Licence for Abu Dhabi Tokenisation Hub

The US exchange wins regulatory approval in Abu Dhabi to arrange investment deals and provide custody for tokenised secu...

Declan Byrne 👁 52 💬 0
Thermacell Liv 2.0 Doubles the Entry Price for Its Smart Mosquito System
Personal Finance

Thermacell Liv 2.0 Doubles the Entry Price for Its Smart Mosquito System

The new Liv 2.0 covers up to 3,000 square feet and adds no-see-um deterrence, but the base kit now costs $1,746 and requ...

Shira Katz 👁 56 💬 0
The Border Is Everywhere: Inside the Surveillance Industry's Interior Pivot
Technology

The Border Is Everywhere: Inside the Surveillance Industry's Interior Pivot

At the Phoenix Border Security Expo, falling crossings and denaturalization push vendors from desert cameras to invisibl...

Eitan Shapiro 👁 62 💬 0
Tinubu Congratulates Adeleke on Osun Re-election, Calls Result a Democratic Signal
Politics

Tinubu Congratulates Adeleke on Osun Re-election, Calls Result a Democratic Signal

President Bola Tinubu phoned Governor Ademola Adeleke after his re-election in Osun State, urging unity and describing t...

Sinead Brennan 👁 55 💬 0
AmCham Tells Bangladesh: Reforms on Paper Won't Build Investor Confidence
Politics

AmCham Tells Bangladesh: Reforms on Paper Won't Build Investor Confidence

Business leaders and HSBC pressed Dhaka to move from reform announcements to predictable implementation, as the finance ...

Sinead Brennan 👁 56 💬 0
BIST Textile Club Launches to Strengthen Bangladesh’s Industry-Academia Link
Education

BIST Textile Club Launches to Strengthen Bangladesh’s Industry-Academia Link

BIST Textile Club launches at BGIFT, linking students with BTMA leaders and mill executives to build practical skills in...

Rivka Stern 👁 53 💬 0
A Mom Picked a Small School for Her Sons Based on Her Childhood Fears—and Regrets It
Lifestyle

A Mom Picked a Small School for Her Sons Based on Her Childhood Fears—and Regrets It

A first-person essay on how a parent's anxiety about big schools shaped her sons' education and why she now questions th...

Ciara Whelan 👁 53 💬 0
A Real-Estate Executive Took Almost No Leave Early On. Now She's Pausing Her Career for College-Age Sons.
Lifestyle

A Real-Estate Executive Took Almost No Leave Early On. Now She's Pausing Her Career for College-Age Sons.

Leslie Cohen returned to work 10 days after her second child was born. Now 52, she has paused her career because she bel...

Ciara Whelan 👁 48 💬 0
Harley Pasternak: 3 Mistakes That Stall Muscle Growth
Lifestyle

Harley Pasternak: 3 Mistakes That Stall Muscle Growth

Trainer Harley Pasternak explains why fearing bulk, leaning on full-body sessions, and skipping recovery hold people bac...

Ciara Whelan 👁 54 💬 0
BCG Is Turning Its Generalists Into AI-Fluent Consultants
Companies

BCG Is Turning Its Generalists Into AI-Fluent Consultants

BCG's North America chair discovered far more technical skill among traditional consultants than expected and is now pus...

Declan Byrne 👁 118 💬 0
AI Buildout Repeats Three Enron Financial Tactics, but Is Not Doomed to Crash
Technology

AI Buildout Repeats Three Enron Financial Tactics, but Is Not Doomed to Crash

Santa Clara professor Ram Bala says private credit, mark-to-model demand and circular vendor financing echo Enron legall...

Eitan Shapiro 👁 70 💬 0
The Childcare Math Behind Wider Age Gaps Between Kids
Personal Finance

The Childcare Math Behind Wider Age Gaps Between Kids

A 3- to 4-year gap can reduce overlapping daycare bills, but later parenthood raises fertility risks and treatment costs...

Shira Katz 👁 68 💬 0
Waymo Reaches Mid-Teens Share of US Ride-Hailing Bookings; Driver Impact Still Unclear
Technology

Waymo Reaches Mid-Teens Share of US Ride-Hailing Bookings; Driver Impact Still Unclear

Third-party estimates put Waymo at 15-16% of gross ride-hailing bookings in San Francisco, Los Angeles and Phoenix, but ...

Eitan Shapiro 👁 80 💬 0
Wondermind Investors Sue Selena Gomez and Founders for Securities Fraud
Companies

Wondermind Investors Sue Selena Gomez and Founders for Securities Fraud

Investors allege the mental-health startup misrepresented celebrity involvement, partnerships and revenue while it quiet...

Declan Byrne 👁 68 💬 0
Long-Term Care Costs Are Outpacing Inflation and Draining Family Finances
Personal Finance

Long-Term Care Costs Are Outpacing Inflation and Draining Family Finances

Nursing homes, assisted living and home care now routinely cost six figures over a lifetime, forcing families to leave j...

Shira Katz 👁 71 💬 0
Can Digital Emotional Intelligence Bring Blue-Zone Calm to Always-On Life?
Lifestyle

Can Digital Emotional Intelligence Bring Blue-Zone Calm to Always-On Life?

University of Pannonia researchers argue that digital emotional intelligence, or DEQ, can protect attention and wellbein...

Ciara Whelan 👁 71 💬 0
The Tax Strategy Behind Trump’s 21,000 Trades in 2025
Personal Finance

The Tax Strategy Behind Trump’s 21,000 Trades in 2025

Trump's trading points to direct indexing, a tax-loss strategy now within reach of ordinary investors. Here's who actual...

Shira Katz 👁 65 💬 0
Meta’s AI-Glasses Harassment Cleanup Still Has an Enforcement Gap
Technology

Meta’s AI-Glasses Harassment Cleanup Still Has an Enforcement Gap

Weeks after Adam Mosseri promised Instagram would remove harassing videos filmed with Meta glasses, a new review found d...

Eitan Shapiro 👁 66 💬 0
How a Teacher and a Jail Deputy Built a $1.3 Million Blog Business and Reached Financial Independence
Personal Finance

How a Teacher and a Jail Deputy Built a $1.3 Million Blog Business and Reached Financial Independence

Kelan and Brittany Kline turned a $2.95-a-month blog into a business that reported $1.3 million in 2023. They reached se...

Shira Katz 👁 76 💬 0
Why This Miami Beach Renter Bought Inland Instead
Real Estate

Why This Miami Beach Renter Bought Inland Instead

A former North Beach renter chose mainland Miami for her first home after weighing flooding risk, spring-break disruptio...

Cormac Doyle 👁 59 💬 0
How McKinsey Employees Built a Backpacking Retreat That Fills 100 Spots in Three Hours
Lifestyle

How McKinsey Employees Built a Backpacking Retreat That Fills 100 Spots in Three Hours

An employee-run hiking group at McKinsey grew from a 2023 Kilimanjaro trek to a 100-person Balkans hike that filled in t...

Ciara Whelan 👁 69 💬 0
401(k) Plans Are Becoming a Small-Business Retention Tool
Companies

401(k) Plans Are Becoming a Small-Business Retention Tool

Gusto data suggests offering a 401(k) cuts early employee quits by about 8%; owners say it is cheaper than health covera...

Declan Byrne 👁 67 💬 0