Ross Perot: The billionaire who turned down buying Microsoft because it was too expensive
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Facebook approved adverts making death threats against US election workers
Researchers found Facebook’s automated system allowed adverts threatening serious violence
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DoorDash will cut 1,250 jobs after pandemic over-hiring
DoorDash will slash around 1,250 corporate staff after a pandemic hiring spree.
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Royal Mail slams union over ‘unacceptable behaviour’ by strikers
Royal Mail has clashed with the main postal workers’ union as they staged another strike in the long-running dispute over jobs, pay, and conditions.
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Amazon job cuts mean staff will leave just days before Christmas
Several Amazon workers will have to quit their jobs two days before Christmas.
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Only 10 percent of Welsh government staff are working from the office
Only one in every ten Welsh government employees is currently working in the office every day.
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1,450 jobs saved as Next buys Joules out of administration for £34 million
Next, the high street fashion company has partnered with Tom Joule to pay £34 million to rescue Joules from bankruptcy.
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Ford will add 500 new jobs as part of £125 million expansion in Merseyside
The motoring giant has announced a £125 million project
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Twitter creates department for re-hiring staff who Elon Musk fired by mistake
The company now has a team of people working to bring back people who shouldn’t have been fired in the first place.
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Amazon acquires Veeqo to open its first development centre in Wales
Amazon, a major online retailer, has established its first development centre in Wales.
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Mortgage banker Gantry secures funding for veteran care center that will hire 400 people in North Carolina
Mortgage banking startup Gantry plans for a North Carolina expansion that will employ roughly 400 people.
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HSBC to close 114 banks in Britain from April 2023
HSBC plans to close more than 100 banks next year due to declining foot traffic.
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H&M to cut 1,500 jobs as it fights to compete with Primark and Boohoo
H&M is under pressure to compete with stores like Primark and Boohoo as the cost of living problem affects consumer shopping patterns.
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How the Enron scandal lost investors billions and led to executives going to jail
The scandal was one of the biggest in US history and led to new legislation being introduced
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French man was illegally fired for not being “fun”
Insider reports the man, known only as Mr T, was sacked by the Paris-based consultancy firm Cubik Partners in 2015 after he refused to socialise with his colleagues after work and attended team-building events.
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The top 20 global jobs sites in October 2022
Indeed has retained its spot at the top of the list
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PalmPilots, the Apple Newton and the Cisco Flip – Discontinued tech products everyone misses
There have been products that users continue to miss, whether that be for nostalgic reasons or functional purposes.
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Google faces another class-action lawsuit over anti-competition
US judge designates a lawsuit against Google filed for illegal monopoly by 21 million as a consumer class action.
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Snap employees must work in the office at least four days a week from February
Starting in the beginning of next year, Snap employees will likely spend the majority of their working hours in an office.
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Government consulting firm Technomics to add 150 jobs in Virginia in $1.7 million expansion
Consulting firm Technomics will expand its Arlington headquarters with a $1.7 million investment to create 150 jobs.
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Bechtel to build $20 billion Intel facility in Ohio and create new jobs
Bechtel announced on November 28 it had been chosen to complete Phase 1 of a $20 billion Intel semiconductor facility in Licking County, Ohio.
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Banker with cancer who was fired by text sues Natwest for £4.3 million
A London judge found that a senior banker was discriminated against and wrongfully fired days after undergoing cancer treatment, and she is suing NatWest for approximately 4.3 million pounds ($5.2 million).
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Ikea hands staff a six percent pay rise and better benefits
Ikea is increasing pay and benefits for its employees as part of a £12 million investment in cost-of-living assistance.
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Scams to be aware of amid the UK’s cost of living crisis
As the UK continues to struggle with its cost-of-living crisis, scammers are using it to exploit people’s financial vulnerability.
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Meta fined $275 million for violating EU data privacy law
Meta has been fined $275 million by the Irish watchdog for a major data leak exposed last year.
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BT announces pay hike for all but highest paid staff
BT has revealed plans to raise the salaries of all but the highest-paid employees.
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Elon Musk says Apple “hate free speech” and claims company threatened to remove Twitter from App Store
Elon Musk slammed Apple for threatening to eliminate Twitter from its App Store without giving a justification.
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Improving Customer Service in Your Beauty Salon: A Short Guide
What can you do to improve your beauty salon’s customer service, and retain customers in a highly competitive market?
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