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fromeLearning Industry
14 hours ago

Learning That Pays Off: Proving Business Value With ROI-Driven L&D

CEOs demand clear proof that learning drives organizational results, emphasizing the importance of demonstrating ROI in L&D.
California
fromSFGATE
1 day ago

Central Coast businesses worried as Highway 101 cut off for weeks

Drivers will experience delays due to Highway 101 interchange closure at Avila Beach Drive for 40 days beginning Monday.
#generative-ai
fromMedium
1 week ago

Why it's so hard to talk about preventing loss of trust with design

"Maintaining user trust matters a ton, especially in the age of AI. Whether you're in a highly regulated industry like FinTech or working B2B/SaaS, choices that erode user trust aren't just a UX problem: it's a business issue that costs companies millions."
UX design
Miscellaneous
fromFortune
5 days ago

Oops: New York realizes it measured incorrectly when putting weed shops next to schools and 100 dispensaries are in limb

New York misinterpreted legal distance regulations for cannabis dispensaries, jeopardizing around 100 businesses.
fromLogRocket Blog
5 days ago

Shipping alone isn't enough: Here's how to make your work visible - LogRocket Blog

Building products is not the same as gaining recognition; visibility of business impact is crucial.
#artificial-intelligence
fromwww.cnbc.com
1 week ago
Artificial intelligence

AI is changing the lucrative search business. Here's how to pick the winners and avoid the losers

fromwww.cnbc.com
1 week ago
Artificial intelligence

AI is changing the lucrative search business. Here's how to pick the winners and avoid the losers

fromBusiness Matters
1 week ago

Rayner defends plan to raise 18-year-old minimum wage despite business backlash

"We understand the Government's objective of fair pay, but you can only have fair pay if you have a job that actually pays," Nicholls said. "Now is not the time to make big jumps in employment costs."
UK politics
fromBusiness Matters
1 week ago

Gary Neville accuses Labour of making it harder for businesses to hire after 25bn tax hike

I honestly don't believe that companies and small businesses should be deterred from employing people. The national insurance rise was one that could have been held back, particularly given the state of the economy.
UK politics
fromStreetsblog
1 week ago

Thursday's Headlines: Vanderbilt to Last Edition - Streetsblog New York City

Closure of high-end eateries on Vanderbilt Avenue highlights the impact of reduced outdoor dining and diminished street pedestrianization efforts.
Fundraising
fromEntrepreneur
1 week ago

How Giving Back Became The Unexpected Driver of My Company's Success | Entrepreneur

Investing in community impact can strengthen a business.
Philanthropy should be integrated into business from the start.
fromMedium
1 week ago

Your Product Isn't Broken-Your Habits Are

Gradual changes or improvements in product development are crucial, similar to the human body where cells regenerate every 7-10 years, aiding in the overall enhancement.
UX design
#immigration-policy
fromEntrepreneur
2 weeks ago

Overcome Decision Fatigue With This Simple Framework | Entrepreneur

The average person makes nearly 35,000 decisions each day, ranging from the trivial to the consequential, impacting both personal and professional life.
Business
#social-media
fromTime Out New York
2 weeks ago

One third of NYC dispensaries may now have to close

Coss Marte, founder of Lower East Side dispensary ConBud, says the news could cost him everything. He's locked into a $40,000 per month lease and fears losing both his shop and his license. "I just feel like I was heading toward generational wealth and now I'm heading toward generational debt."
US politics
from7NEWS
2 weeks ago

Working from home could soon be a legal right for millions of Aussies

Victoria plans to establish a legal right to work from home for all public and private employees.
#tariffs
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago
Canada news

Customs brokers are cross-border trade gurus. With tariff whiplash, they're facing 'toxic uncertainty' | CBC Radio

fromWIRED
2 months ago
European startups

Businesses Got Squeezed by Trump's Tariffs. Now Some of Them Want Their Money Back

fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago
Canada news

Customs brokers are cross-border trade gurus. With tariff whiplash, they're facing 'toxic uncertainty' | CBC Radio

Business
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

We finally got a detailed look at how America's businesses are managing through Trump's tariff whiplash

Trump's fluctuating tariffs are causing economic uncertainty, leading to higher prices and reduced hiring in US businesses.
fromWIRED
2 months ago
European startups

Businesses Got Squeezed by Trump's Tariffs. Now Some of Them Want Their Money Back

fromIT Pro
3 weeks ago

Can the UK ban ransomware payments?

New UK regulations could prohibit ransomware payments to curb cybercrime.
Artificial intelligence
fromZDNET
3 weeks ago

13 tech trends to watch now, according to McKinsey (and no, it's not all AI)

Technology encompasses both visible devices and an invisible digital infrastructure, significantly impacting business and commerce.
New York City
fromNew York Post
3 weeks ago

Exclusive | Foreign tourism to NYC expected to see 'devastating' $4B drop this year according to industry experts

New York City is expected to face a $4 billion loss due to a drop in foreign tourism, mainly affecting businesses reliant on international visitors.
fromFast Company
3 weeks ago

Want better customer service? Treat your employees better

Poor customer service can lead to significant financial losses for businesses.
fromInfoWorld
4 weeks ago

9 AI development skills tech companies want

"It's not enough to know how a transformer model works; what matters is knowing when and why to use AI to drive business outcomes," says Scott Weller, CTO of AI-powered credit risk analysis platform EnFi.
Artificial intelligence
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Zohran Mamdani is giving NYC businesses fair notice: He's coming after them

Zohran Mamdani promised to tax businesses and wealthy New Yorkers, urging them to leave New York City if they disagree with his policies. This approach threatens tax revenue and jobs, leading to potential economic decline.
NYC politics
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
1 month ago

Are London businesses falling behind because the City's 5G capabilities wanes? - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

London's 5G capabilities are significantly lagging behind other UK cities, impacting business operations reliant on fast internet.
fromComputerWeekly.com
1 month ago

Soaring cloud costs force firms to curtail IT staff hiring and AI efforts, research shows | Computer Weekly

"Cloud spending is growing fast - exponentially for some - and it's holding businesses back from investing in growth and innovation," said James Kretchmar, global CTO of the cloud technology division at Akamai Technologies.
Artificial intelligence
fromwww.newhamrecorder.co.uk
1 month ago

'Savage' gun and machete gang war 'cost businesses millions in Essex city'

Violent disorder has severely impacted Southend businesses, leading to closures and job losses.
fromTheregister
1 month ago

Fake North Korean IT workers: How companies can stop them

North Korean imposters in IT recruitment are widespread, impacting businesses significantly, including top Fortune 500 companies.
fromFortune
1 month ago

Mexico's cartels are taking a $1.3 billion bite out of the economy through extortion-and they're getting hungrier

Extortion is strangling businesses in Mexico, with organized crime often at the root. Smaller businesses frequently cannot endure the financial burden, leading to closures.
US politics
#advertising
fromTechCrunch
1 month ago
Social media marketing

X's ad business improved under departing CEO Linda Yaccarino, but it's still tough times ahead | TechCrunch

fromTechCrunch
1 month ago
Social media marketing

X's ad business improved under departing CEO Linda Yaccarino, but it's still tough times ahead | TechCrunch

fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

'We've lost 30% of customers since Ulez expanded'

Expansion of the Ultra Low Emission Zone (Ulez) has negatively impacted trade for businesses in south-east London.
fromeLearning Industry
1 month ago

Why Measuring Growth In Feedback And Recognition Matters For Talent Retention

Effective recognition and feedback training significantly reduce employee turnover and improve retention rates.
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

What Sean Combs' verdict means for his businesses and net worth

Sean Combs was convicted of transportation to engage in prostitution, while being acquitted of more serious sex trafficking charges.
Marketing
fromMarTech
1 month ago

An outcome-driven framework for core martech selection | MarTech

Feature comparisons in marketing tech lead to missed business goals; aligning tools with outcomes ensures practical value and transformation.
fromBusiness Matters
1 month ago

Industry chiefs sound alarm over 'horrific' packaging tax threatening UK businesses

Senior figures from various UK industries warn that the government's new packaging tax will be detrimental, with increased costs potentially passed onto consumers or leading to business relocation.
UK news
US politics
fromEntrepreneur
1 month ago

What the 'Big, Beautiful Bill' Means for Franchise Owners - And Workers | Entrepreneur

The 'One, Big, Beautiful Bill' aims to provide significant financial relief for franchise small businesses through tax provisions.
fromSecuritymagazine
1 month ago

A New Way to Think About Metrics in Security Operations

The metrics we often call vanity metrics aren’t just for show; they often reflect teams' limited scope for measurement in the evolving data-driven security landscape.
Information security
#ai
London food
fromwww.standard.co.uk
1 month ago

Italian restaurant in heart of Covent Garden blames Rachel Reeves for 'difficult decision' to close

Margot Italian on Great Queen Street is closing after nine years due to increased business costs.
#tiktok
fromArs Technica
2 months ago
US politics

Trump suggests he needs China to sign off on TikTok sale, delays deal again

TikTok's potential shutdown could result in massive financial losses for US businesses, highlighting the complexity of US-China negotiations.
fromFortune
2 months ago

How retail giant Home Depot is preparing employees for ICE raids

In response to ICE raids, Home Depot provided guidance to employees about safety and reporting incidents, allowing employees disturbed by raids to leave with pay.
Tech industry
fromFortune
2 months ago

Los Angeles mayor lifts curfew imposed last week

Downtown Los Angeles businesses are hopeful for recovery after a curfew lifted following protests against Trump's immigration policies.
fromThe Verge
2 months ago

Fossil fuels are an insurance disaster

With a clear trend to longer, hotter heatwaves, it is important we shine a light on the true cost to human life, our economy, infrastructure, agriculture and healthcare system.
Privacy professionals
#immigration
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago
US politics

Who the Hell is in Charge?' Geraldo Slams Trump's Re-Reversal on ICE Raids Suggests Stephen Draco' Miller is Really Running Things

fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago
US politics

Who the Hell is in Charge?' Geraldo Slams Trump's Re-Reversal on ICE Raids Suggests Stephen Draco' Miller is Really Running Things

Miami food
fromMiami Herald
3 months ago

How is Trump's immigration policy affecting Miami businesses? A new survey asks

The immigration crackdown is causing significant anxiety among Miami-Dade businesses, particularly regarding their non-citizen employees' work permits.
fromWIRED
2 months ago

Companies Warn SEC That Mass Deportations Pose Serious Business Risk

The holding companies for banks such as Bridgewater Bancshares and Heartland Bank and Trust Company mentioned deportations may affect their 'forward looking statements' but weren't clear on the outcomes.
European startups
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

Protest curfews wallop downtown restaurants: 'Just stay open, make money where we can.'

The Mermaid bar is grappling with losses due to protests and curfews, prompting shifts in operations to adapt.
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

In L.A.'s Little Tokyo, days of protests upend life and business

Many say they support the protests but note it's hurt business. The vandalism is another matter. The new curfew imposed around downtown has added another lay of complexity.
Los Angeles
SF politics
fromHarvard Gazette
2 months ago

Remember when corporations avoided politics on social media? - Harvard Gazette

Corporate America has increasingly engaged in partisan speech on social media since 2017, predominantly with Democratic sentiments, affecting stock prices negatively.
fromwww.santacruzsentinel.com
2 months ago

American Beverage Association challenges Santa Cruz soda tax with lawsuit

"Santa Cruz illegally sidestepped the state legislature's popular and much-needed preemption of grocery taxes to impose new costs on working families and local Hispanic-owned businesses."
San Francisco
fromHackernoon
3 months ago

How Bharath Rajasekaran Scaled a Global Data Pipeline in 3 Months | HackerNoon

Annalect's data pipeline migration exemplifies outstanding engineering leadership and has transformed the company's approach to cloud data management.
fromClickUp
2 months ago

High-Velocity Campaign Execution for Orchestrating GTM Success

While traditional campaign management can maintain the status quo, it fails to capture the dynamic needs of modern marketing, where agility and speed-to-market are paramount.
Marketing tech
UK news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

UK retailer M&S puts cyberattack cost at $400m as disruptions continue

M&S faces a £300 million loss due to a sophisticated cyberattack disrupting operations and online sales.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

UK cheesemaker welcomes new EU deal but says it comes four years too late

Brexit red tape significantly impacted British businesses, causing financial losses and operational challenges.
New trade deal with the EU offers limited hope for revival but is seen as delayed.
US news
fromThe Washington Post
3 months ago

Trump orders the government to stop enforcing rules he doesn't like

The Trump administration significantly reduced the enforcement of federal regulations across various departments, a tactic unprecedented in previous administrations.
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago

A major toy manufacturer is already nervous about Trump tariffs for holiday season

The temporary tariff reduction has motivated U.S. companies to ramp up imports, but uncertainty persists amidst fluctuating trade policies.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
3 months ago

Analysing the changes announced in the UK-USA trade deal - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The phrase 'reciprocity and fairness' was liberally used by both parties, each keen to demonstrate to their voting public the strength of the relationship between nations.
UK news
fromChicago Tribune
1 year ago

Editorial: 'Rules for thee but not for me'? Cook County government hypocrisy becomes all too clear around paid leave.

"The hastily passed ordinance could affect workers such as substitute teachers, camp counselors and lifeguards who arguably shouldn't be earning paid time off..."
Chicago
Apple
fromComputerworld
3 months ago

Apple plans a life after Google

Google risks losing a third of its business if it loses its default search deal with Apple.
Apple has alternatives that could mitigate the impact of losing financial support from Google.
fromThe Drum
3 months ago

The Drum Awards for Marketing: 10 things the best work has in common

The best marketing combines cultural relevance, strategic brilliance, and measurable business impact.
fromIndependent
3 months ago

'Dublin's a difficult place to trade, there's a lawlessness around here,' says owner of store looted during riots

Paul Gallagher expressed concern that the current situation in Dublin's north inner city is deteriorating, saying, "Despite an increased Garda presence, lawlessness remains prevalent and people avoid the area."
London politics
fromThe New York Sun
3 months ago

Trump's Record as the Deregulator in Chief Is Being Undermined by New FTC Chairman

The FTC's aggressive antitrust lawsuits could significantly impact American businesses amidst a backdrop of deregulation under Trump.
Cryptocurrency
fromBuzzFeed
3 months ago

"The Jobs Are Just Gone": People Are Sharing Some Of The Freaky Realities Of A Recession

Recession impacts are often underestimated due to their gradual onset before reaching a tipping point.
#mta
fromNew York Post
3 months ago
NYC politics

Long Island Republicans want audit of MTA, LIRR after latest tax squeeze from cash-strapped agency

Long Island Republicans urged an MTA audit in response to a tax increase affecting suburban businesses.
fromNew York Post
3 months ago
NYC politics

Fuming NYC businesses warn of exodus over Hochul's plan to hike payroll taxes to pay for MTA's massive $68B capital plan

Governor Hochul's payroll tax hike could drive businesses out of New York, negatively impacting job growth and worker compensation.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Fuming NYC businesses warn of exodus over Hochul's plan to hike payroll taxes to pay for MTA's massive $68B capital plan

Governor Hochul's payroll tax hike could drive businesses out of New York, negatively impacting job growth and worker compensation.
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Opinion | Trump Is About to Steal My Friend's Christmas and Yours

Business owners within Trump's base are increasingly unhappy with his administration's tariffs.
US politics
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 months ago

As Elon Musk nears end of 130-day DOGE stint, he's $113billion down

Elon Musk's involvement in the U.S. government has had a significant negative impact on Tesla's stock and his personal wealth.
UX design
fromMedium
3 months ago

Understanding how to talk with executives is a required design skill

Executives' engagement in design discussions can be hindered by a lack of effective communication from designers.
#trade-war
fromABC7 San Francisco
3 months ago
San Francisco Giants

Many SF Chinatown businesses in survival mode, facing uncertainty from Pres. Trump's trade war

San Francisco's Chinatown businesses are struggling due to ongoing trade war tariffs increasing costs and prompting stockpiling of supplies.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Trump's Tariffs Prompt Wave of Lawsuits

Trump's tariffs are causing significant conflict, prompting legal challenges that could redefine presidential power over trade.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Trump's Tariffs Prompt Wave of Lawsuits

Trump's tariffs are causing significant conflict, prompting legal challenges that could redefine presidential power over trade.
Cars
fromwww.bbc.com
3 months ago

Vehicles to be freed from car park after two years

Vehicles trapped in a London car park for over two years are finally being released, but owners face uncertainty regarding vehicle conditions and financial losses.
fromFuturism
3 months ago

Elon Musk Realizes He's Dragging Tesla Into Ruin

Elon Musk's controversial actions have heavily impacted Tesla's financial performance, leading to a significant drop in earnings and sales.
fromwww.cbc.ca
4 months ago

'No options' on tariffs without more time, says company importing from U.S. | CBC News

Since the trade war with the U.S. erupted last month, PhiBer Manufacturing has been paying 'tens of thousands of dollars a week' in tariffs, according to CEO Derek Friesen.
Canada news
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