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Dec 13 2024BUSINESS

Hiring People with Disabilities: What Hospitality Employers Say

Have you ever wondered why some people with disabilities face challenges finding jobs in the hospitality industry? A recent study took a close look at this issue by chatting with employers from small to medium-sized businesses in the hospitality sector. These employers shared their thoughts on what

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Dec 13 2024BUSINESS

Costco's Q1 2025: Shoppers Spend More at Home

Costco's first-quarter earnings surprised Wall Street with better-than-expected results, as shoppers spent more on jewelry, luggage, and furniture. The company's Chief Financial Officer, Gary Millerchip, noted that customers are being selective with their purchases but are willing to spend on unique

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Dec 13 2024BUSINESS

Trump Backs Union Workers in Port Tech Dispute

Earlier this week, President-elect Donald Trump took sides in a disagreement between dockworkers and port operators over the use of automated technology. After meeting with Harold Daggett, the president of the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA), Trump shared his thoughts on his social me

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Dec 13 2024BUSINESS

Artificial Intelligence: Singapore Workers' Fear and Uncertainty

In Singapore, it seems that while many workers are using artificial intelligence (AI) in their jobs, they're keeping it quiet. According to a recent report by Slack, 52% of workers in Singapore are already using AI, but a surprising 45% of them feel uncomfortable telling their managers about it. The

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Dec 13 2024BUSINESS

Why UFC's Broadcast Deals Are So Hot Right Now

Imagine the UFC is like a non-stop action movie. It's always on, every weekend, no breaks. That's a big deal for broadcasters. Unlike other sports, UFC doesn't have a bunch of teams to deal with. It's run from a small office in Vegas, making decisions fast. Plus, half of UFC's audience is young adul

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Dec 13 2024BUSINESS

2025 Economic Agenda: Inflation, Taxes, Tariffs, and Crypto

As the clock strikes midnight on January 1, 2025, the incoming Trump administration is set to shake up the economic landscape. Inflation, which has been gradually decreasing, is still a major concern. The Federal Reserve has begun cutting interest rates, but the question remains: will inflation stic

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Dec 13 2024BUSINESS

Closing the Gap: Women Leaders in Energy

Let's talk about women in the oil and gas (O&G) industry. It's a place where big changes are happening. More women are taking top jobs, and that's something worth celebrating. But it's not all smooth sailing. There are obstacles too, like sorts of barriers that can make it tough for women to rise to

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Dec 13 2024BUSINESS

Freight Company Fights Back with Lawsuit Against WWEX Group

A major logistics firm named Freight Essentials has taken legal action against WWEX Group and its affiliates. This lawsuit, filed in a Texas federal court, suggests that WWEX Group and its companies, such as Worldwide Express, GlobalTranz, and Unishippers, have been involved in questionable business

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Dec 13 2024BUSINESS

Warner Bros. Discovery Splits Business into Streaming and Cable Divisions

Warner Bros. Discovery has decided to divide its business into two main parts. One part will focus on cable networks like CNN, TBS, and TNT. The other part will handle the company's growing streaming service and its film and entertainment studios. This change is expected to happen by mid-2025. The c

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Dec 12 2024BUSINESS

The Secret Weapon for Strong Leaders: A Support Team

Being in charge can be tough. At the top, loneliness and stress can creep in fast. Here’s where a mastermind team steps in, like your own squad of trusted advisors. They aren’t a typical team, though. They’re more like a safe space to bounce ideas, get feedback, and support each other through those

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