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Jan 03 2025BUSINESS

executives' accounting skills and impairments

It turns out that how well executives understand accounting can make a big difference when it comes to goodwill impairment. Goodwill impairment is like when a company realizes that something it bought isn't worth as much as it thought. This study looked at companies in China from 2007 to 2022 that p

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Jan 03 2025EDUCATION

Educated Village Leaders Help Kids Excel: A Study from China

A recent study from China has discovered something pretty cool. It looks into how the education level of village leaders affects the academic performance of teenagers in rural areas. According to data from the China Family Panel Studies (CFPS), villages with well-educated chiefs see better academic

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Jan 02 2025HEALTH

Exercising Your Mind: How Strength Training Helps Elders with Memory Loss

Older people with mild memory decline, known as mild cognitive impairment (MCI), often face a higher risk of developing dementia. Non-medical approaches like physical activity can really help. But what about resistance training? This study checked out its impact on brain health and memory in older a

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Jan 02 2025BUSINESS

Punctuality in the Skies: Top Airlines and Airports for 2024

Did you know which airline and airport were the best in keeping time in 2024? Let's dive in! Mexico's Aeromexico took the top spot, with a stunning 86. 7% of flights arriving on time. Coming close were Saudia at 86. 3% and Delta Air Lines at 83. 5%. But let's not forget Copa Airlines, which actually

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Jan 02 2025SPORTS

What Lies Ahead for Aaron Rodgers After a Tough Season?

The NFL season is wrapping up, and all eyes are on Aaron Rodgers. At 41, he's played an incredible 248 games, with this season being one of his toughest. The Jets have struggled, with a record of 4-12, leaving fans and experts wondering whether Rodgers will retire. The team is looking to make change

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Jan 02 2025SPORTS

Skiing Through Lockdown: How German Cross-Country Skiers Kept Training

When the COVID-19 pandemic hit in 2020, it threw a wrench into the world of sports, forcing athletes to adapt to strict lockdown rules. For German cross-country skiers, this meant finding creative ways to keep training despite the challenges. Instead of following the usual routines, they had to get

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Jan 02 2025TECHNOLOGY

Gaming Giants' Year in Review: How Did PlayStation, Xbox, and Nintendo Do in 2024?

In 2024, the gaming world saw some ups and downs. Let's take a look at how the big three—PlayStation, Xbox, and Nintendo—fared this year. PlayStation had a mixed bag in 2024. They faced big setbacks like the failure of their live service game, Concord. This disaster might affect their future live s

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Jan 01 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Diplo's Surprising Confession on CNN's NYE Special

DJ Diplo made a shocking revelation during CNN’s New Year’s Eve Live With Andy Cohen & Anderson Cooper. While chatting with the hosts, Andy Cohen asked about the craziest place Diplo had taken LSD. Diplo laughed and confessed, “Right now. I took some on the helicopter ride here. ” He insisted he was

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Jan 01 2025SPORTS

Penn State's Defense Shines in Fiesta Bowl Win

Penn State's defense was the star of the show in their Fiesta Bowl win over Boise State. They kept Ashton Jeanty, the Heisman Trophy runner-up, from running wild, limiting him to just 104 yards on 30 carries. Jeanty, who usually averages around 7 yards per carry, was held to a season-low 3. 5 yards

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Jan 01 2025BUSINESS

Boosting Performance: Talent Management in Jordan's Telecoms

Ever wondered how Jordan's telecom sector is thriving? It's not just about fancy tech – it's about treating employees right. This study dives into how good talent management can make both workers and companies shine. It's all about creating a supportive work environment, something called Organizatio

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