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Will the Trump corporate backlash make a difference?
2021-01-17 01:23:50| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
After the storming of the US Capitol, Donald Trump is facing "a very different set of calculations".
Category: Consumer Goods and Services
Joanna Lumley 'shocked' at claims disabled workers unpaid
2021-01-15 23:01:56| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Sir Iain Duncan Smith and Joanna Lumley speak out about employees allegedly owed a total of 200,000.
Tags: claims workers disabled shockedCategory: Consumer Goods and Services
Can supermarket security guards help with mask rules?
2021-01-15 22:55:49| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Supermarkets around the UK are stepping up enforcement of mask-wearing rules.
Tags: security rules mask guardsCategory: Consumer Goods and Services
Information Technology
Young Entrepreneurs Bring High Tech to Quell Surgical Fears
2021-01-14 16:00:00| TechNewsWorld
The last thing George Kramb expected from years of walking surgeons through actual operations using medical machinery was to step into a role that helped guide patients worldwide through their own medical journeys. Kramb and his partner Patrick Frank are now listed on the "2021 Forbes 30 Under 30" list in recognition of their status as rising stars in the business world.
Tags: high young bring techCategory: Information Technology
Americans Balking at Buying Smart Home Devices
2021-01-13 14:23:00| TechNewsWorld
Smart devices, the cornerstone of the home of the future, can't seem to capture the imagination or open the wallets of a large number of Americans. Some 46.7 million broadband households aren't ready to buy a smart home device, according to a survey released this week by Parks Associates, a market research and consulting company specializing in consumer technology products.
Tags: home buying devices smartCategory: Information Technology
The Critical Role of High-Tech R&D in the COVID-19 Era
2021-01-12 16:45:00| TechNewsWorld
Maintaining and increasing research and development spending in the COVID-19 era is critical for high technology vendors to deliver new solutions and services, continue to innovate, and position their businesses to rebound from the negative effects of the global pandemic. Analysts, financial advisors, and investors concur that, wherever possible, vendors should continue to aggressively invest in R&D.
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Real Estate
Grocery retailers ramp up COVID-19 vaccine distribution
2021-01-15 16:29:00| National Real Estate Investor
Meijer has launched a text-based process for people who want to register to receive the vaccine. Those seeking a vaccination text COVID to the number 75049 to receive a link to register. The link includes three questions that enable Meijer pharmacies to determine which vaccine phase the patient is in.
Tags: distribution grocery retailers rampCategory: Real Estate
Publix Set to Begin Coronavirus Vaccinations in Florida
2021-01-07 18:41:00| National Real Estate Investor
The supermarket chains will be administering the Moderna vaccine to customers aged 65 and older.
Tags: set begin florida vaccinationsCategory: Real Estate
ESG Investing Outlook and the Benefits of Tax Credits
2021-01-05 20:11:00| National Real Estate Investor
Recent research suggests that ESG investing does help achieve better overall performance.
Tags: tax benefits credits investingCategory: Real Estate
Telecommunications
Amazon opens up Alexa AI to businesses looking to build their own assistant
2021-01-15 16:30:00| Telecompaper Headlines
(Telecompaper) Amazon said it will for the first open up access to Alexa's advanced AI for their own intelligent assistants...
Tags: own build amazon businessesCategory: Telecommunications
OneWeb secures new funds, reduces satellite constellation plan
2021-01-15 10:50:00| Telecompaper Headlines
(Telecompaper) Satellite communications company OneWeb, which is jointly owned by the UK government and Bharti Global, has secured additional funding from Hughes Network Systems and SoftBank...
Tags: plan funds satellite reducesCategory: Telecommunications
US govt places Xiaomi on list of banned companies
2021-01-15 09:24:00| Telecompaper Headlines
(Telecompaper) The US Department of Defense has added more companies to its list of "Communist Chinese military companies" that can no longer receive investments from US citizens or organisations...
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