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Sep 15 2024BUSINESS

The Unstoppable Career of Prudential's First Female CFO: A Journey of Passion, Perseverance, and Empowerment

Yanela Frias, the first female CFO of Prudential Financial, Inc., has spent 27 years building a remarkable career at the insurance giant. From her early days as a young professional to her current leadership role, Frias has demonstrated a relentless passion for business, a keen sense of opportunity,

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Sep 15 2024POLITICS

Will Mexico's New Judicial Reform Lead to a Loss of Trust in Its Institutions?

Mexico's surge to approve its new judicial reform has sparked a mix of reactions among experts and business leaders. While some hail the decision as a bold move to strengthen democracy, others fear it will lead to a loss of trust in the country's institutions and potentially even more corruption. As

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Sep 15 2024PERSONAL-FINANCE

The Credit Card Debt Trap: 5 Dangers to Avoid in Today's High-Rate Environment

The thought of carrying credit card debt in today's high-rate environment is daunting. With average credit card interest rates nearly doubling over the last decade to nearly 24%, it's more important than ever to be informed about the potential consequences of letting your debt compound. If you're ap

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Sep 15 2024HEALTH

Mpox Pandemic: A Wake-Up Call for Africa

The African continent is facing an unprecedented mpox outbreak, with a staggering 107 new deaths reported in the past week alone. This alarming rise in fatalities has led the Africa Center for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) to brand the situation as "not acceptable." But what's behind t

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Sep 13 2024LIFESTYLE

The Passion Paradox: When Loving Your Job Becomes a Curse

Love is a many-splendored thing, but when it comes to our careers, it can be a double-edged sword. Passion can drive us to excel, but it can also lead to an all-consuming obsession that blurs the lines between work and life. In fact, according to Harvard Business School professor Jon M. Jachimowicz,

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Sep 11 2024TECHNOLOGY

Cops Go Virtual: Apple's Vision Pro Revolutionizes Surveillance

Imagine a world where police officers can access real-time crime data, monitor surveillance feeds, and deploy officers to a location all from the comfort of their own virtual reality headset. The Orange County Sheriff's Department has started piloting the VR headsets to create a virtual version of

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Sep 08 2024SPORTS

Joe Davis Wants to Call a Super Bowl, But He'll Settle for More Family Time

Joe Davis is one of the busiest broadcasters in sports today. The 36-year-old has play-by-play duties with MLB, NFL, NCAA football and basketball games on Fox Sports. He's also entering his ninth season as the voice of the Los Angeles Dodgers. But despite all those assignments, there's one game t

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Sep 06 2024TECHNOLOGY

TikTok's Troubling Ties: Is Your Data Safe?

The Justice Department has dropped a bombshell accusation against TikTok and its parent company ByteDance. They claim that these Chinese tech giants have been secretly gathering bulk data on American users based on their views on sensitive topics like abortion, gun control, and religion. This revela

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Aug 28 2024TECHNOLOGY

Revving Up Surveillance: DHS Eyes In-Motion Face Recognition at the Border - A Privacy Pandora's Box?

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has set its sights on an ambitious new project: deploying facial recognition scans on drivers and passengers as they approach the southern border. As detailed in a DHS document obtained by The Intercept, the initiative aims to capture the facial likenesses

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