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Qantas to Cut 850 Australian Back-Office Jobs in Accenture-Led Overhaul
Qantas will cut around 850 Australian roles across finance, procurement, HR and marketing, shifting much of the work to ...
Boracay's Reinvention: How a Party Island Rebuilt Its Economy Around Sustainability
After a government-mandated cleanup and a pandemic shutdown, Boracay has capped visitors at 19,000 per day and banned be...
Savings Finance Firms vs Bank Loans: Which Route to a Home or Car Actually Costs Less?
Turkey's interest-free savings finance companies are pulling in savers as bank lending tightens, but high organisation f...
Turkey's Markets Brace for Critical Tuesday as US Inflation Data Looms
Analyst Hatice Kolçak warns of devaluation risk for the Turkish lira and flags Tuesday's US inflation print as pivotal f...
US CPI Preview: Why Today's Inflation Print Decides the December Fed Move
With markets pricing an 84-85% chance of a December Fed hike, today's October CPI is the week's biggest catalyst. A soft...
Goldman Sachs Upgrades Pluxee to Neutral as Brazil's PAT Reform Hit Gets Priced In
Goldman Sachs lifted Pluxee from Sell to Neutral after a 31% share price decline and a fresh earnings reset, but Brazil'...
Western University Branch Campuses in India Struggle With Tiny First Cohorts
Australian and UK universities opening branch campuses in India are attracting far fewer students than planned, with Dea...
How State Taxes on Social Security Benefits Vary Across the US
While most states don't tax Social Security benefits, eight states still impose taxes on these benefits. Understanding t...
Nvidia Board Opens Probe Into Whether CEO Jensen Huang Was Target of Foreign Espionage
Nvidia's board has launched an independent investigation into whether CEO Jensen Huang was targeted by foreign intellige...
Nvidia CEO Huang Faces FBI Probe; Anthropic IPO Stumbles; Tata iPhone Plant Accident Kills Three
A morning news roundup: the FBI investigates an affair involving Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, Anthropic's near-$70bn IPO pla...
Serbia Diverts €5.4M From Natural History Museum to Privatization Loans
Belgrade's long-promised Natural History Museum loses 635 million dinars in a budget reallocation, as the government red...
U2 Returns to Concerts, Tickets Selling Out, Band Promises Largest Show on Earth
After an eight-year hiatus, Irish rock band U2 is back on tour with a new show, The Greatest Show On Earth. Tickets are ...
Hong Kong's General Insurance Industry Sees 8% Premium Growth Amid Rising Demand for Health and Property Coverage
Hong Kong's general insurance industry experienced an 8% increase in gross written premiums in 2025, driven by higher de...
France Blames Iran for Mass-Hacks Targeting Freezers in Grocery Stores and Blood Banks
France's foreign minister has formally blamed Iran for launching cyberattacks that targeted thousands of internet-connec...
The Power of Teacher Appreciation in Transforming School Culture
Recognition and appreciation are crucial in the education system, as they boost teacher morale, retention, and student o...
Amer Group Sells Out First Phase of Santorini Hills in Porto Sokhna
Amer Group Holding has sold all units in the first phase of its new Santorini Hills residential and tourism project in P...
Paraguay Business Week Aims to Exceed $600 Million in Business Intentions
The second edition of Paraguay Business Week is set to take place from November 11 to 13 in Hernandarias, with over 1,00...
Tata's Jaguar Land Rover Stake: Is It Time for a Chinese Takeover?
A prominent British journalist suggests that Tata, the Indian owner of Jaguar Land Rover, should consider selling its st...
Electric Vehicles Displace 5 Times More Oil Globally Than 5 Years Ago
A new analysis by Transport & Environment (T&E) shows that electric vehicles (EVs) have displaced 5 times more oil globa...
SoftBank Admits 7-Minute Cyberattack on IDC Frontier Left Response Behind
SoftBank CEO Junichi Miyakawa apologised after a seven-minute breach at subsidiary IDC Frontier hit 495 client companies...
HBCU Homecomings Emerge as Multi-Million-Dollar Alumni Fundraising Engines
Historically Black colleges and universities spend millions on weeklong homecoming celebrations that generate ticket rev...
Brazil's Central Bank Faces Uncertainty with Potential Heterodox Appointments
The possibility of heterodox names being appointed to the Central Bank's board and the debate over changing the inflatio...
Sweden's Secret to Affordable, High-Quality Housing: Fixing Building Codes
Sweden's success in building affordable, high-quality homes in factories has inspired efforts in the US, but experts cau...
Itaipu Files Criminal Complaint Against Ueno Bank Directors Over $180M in Frozen Deposits
The Itaipu Binacional filed a criminal complaint against Ueno Bank's directors to recover roughly $180 million trapped a...
Marsh Elevates Marcus Baker to Marine Chairman as Michael Walls Takes Global Reins
Marsh has appointed Marcus Baker as chairman of marine, cargo and logistics, with Michael Walls succeeding him as global...
Escalade IQ vs. Escalade-V: Cadillac's $160,000 Question Is Really About GM's Electric Future
Cadillac's electric Escalade IQ and supercharged Escalade-V cost roughly the same, but the IQ's 465-mile range, 750 hp, ...
Poland Extends PIT Exemption on Mortgage Settlement Income Through 2028
Poland's Finance Ministry has drafted a regulation extending the income-tax exemption on gains from mortgage settlements...
An 80-Year-Old Traveler Shows the Group-Tour Industry What Senior Travelers Really Need
A daughter's account of taking her 80-year-old mother on a 10-day guided tour of Taiwan reveals a fast-growing, under-se...
Trump's Tax, Tariff and Energy Policies Are Accelerating Social Security's Funding Deadline
The Social Security Administration's own actuaries say the 2025 tax law alone pulls the OASI trust fund's depletion date...
How US Home Sellers Can Legally Reduce or Avoid Capital Gains Tax
US homeowners can exclude up to $250,000 ($500,000 for couples) of profit from capital gains tax if they meet IRS owners...