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Nvidia’s earnings are the biggest event for the stock market this year. Analysts say the chipmaker is set to “sell” again.Degrades microphone performance.β
Canada’s rail service problems aren’t over: While some Teamsters members have returned to work, the conflict between the union and Canadian Pacific Kansas City Railway continues. Still unresolved.
Botswana is home to the second largest diamond ever found. This massive 2,492-carat gem was recently discovered in a mine in the country and is currently Largest diamond discovered in over a century.
Delta Air Lines’ top executives have resigned just weeks after the CrowdStrike fiasco. COO Mike Spanos’ departure comes after Thousands of passengers were left strandedThe airline announced.
Nestle CEO Mark Schneider has stepped down, as the world’s largest distributor of packaged foods names a longtime executive to replace him. Pressure from consumers struggling with rising prices.
What are the best cities globally for hybrid workers?
Remote work takes on a whole new meaning when it means you can both work and travel: the “workcation.”
This freedom comes at a cost, and often requires consideration of key factors such as climate, culture, food prices, happiness, and of course, access to Wi-Fi.
According to the International Workplace Group, taking these factors into consideration helps people decide where in the world to travel while still fulfilling their daily work obligations. Quartz’s Ben Keslen breaks down which cities made the list and why only two U.S. cities made the “workcation” cut..
Can a spa treatment relieve work stress?
The improvement in men’s health is increasingly being linked to several factors, including changing attitudes towards mental health, the influence of elite athletes and the lingering effects of the pandemic.
As stress becomes an ever-present part of many people’s lives, more men are turning to health habits to manage their health and improve their performance.
Quartz’s Madeline Fitzgerald shares what people have been doing to stay healthy, and also offers a guide to New York’s famous spas, bathhouses, and wellness spaces.
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Surprising discovery
NASA will return Boeing’s Starliner to Earth uncrewed, allowing NASA and Boeing to gather more data from Starliner tests. During the flight home.
Popsicle Recall: Unilever is recalling 137,000 cases of single-serve Jolly Rancher Frozen Confection Pops in the United States because they may contain milk. Ingredients not listed.
West Nile Virus is surging, with more than 200 cases reported in 33 states, including that of Dr. Anthony Fauci. Hospitalized due to viral infection.
Coffee Pods is a business that takes the environment seriously. The City of Oxford recycles over 2.3 million coffee pods, turning them into packaging, car parts and more. Even building materials.
Humans are teaching endangered birds how to migrate in winter. The Northern White Ibis is a human-run Flying Go-Kart Parachute.
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