By UROOBA JAMAL, Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Rebekah Ingram’s remote internship has come with a series of unexpected challenges: She lacks a proper office set-up, her mother often calls for her while she works, and her dog barks during video calls. Her situation will sound familiar to anyone who […]
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Ufone telecom wins unused Pakistan’s spectrum, Telecom News, ET Telecom
By Asif Shahzad ISLAMABAD: Cellular company Ufone on Friday won a bid for Pakistan’s unused spectrum with $279 million, said the country’s telecom authority. Pakistan Telecom Authority (PTA) started the process to sell the unused spectrum late last year. The spectrum is in the 1800 and 2100 MHz bands typically […]
US, Mexico Restart High-Level Economic Talks After 4 Years | Business News
By AAMER MADHANI, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States and Mexico restarted high-level economic talks Thursday after a four-year pause as top advisers to presidents Joe Biden and Andrés Manuel López Obrador expressed eagerness to make headway on issues important to both nations such as infrastructure, trade and […]
Biden calls US economy ‘strong’ despite disappointing jobs report | Business and Economy News
‘The measures we’ve taken so far have brought America out of an economic free-fall,’ US President Joe Biden said Friday. By Jennifer JacobsBloomberg President Joe Biden said the U.S. economy remains strong after a disappointing jobs report, blaming a retrenchment in hiring on the spread of the delta variant of coronavirus. […]
Ohio Leaders Highlight Mental Health Resources For Veterans | Statehouse News Bureau
State officials are reinforcing a message to Ohio veterans that help is available for anyone, especially for those having a difficult time processing the events happening in Afghanistan. Secretary of State Frank LaRose, who served as a US Army Special Forces green beret, says it’s important to help veterans overcome […]
Xiaomi doubles down on financial services business; says need regulatory clarity on crypto, Telecom News, ET Telecom
NEW DELHI: Handset maker Xiaomi is doubling down on its financial service business with diversification into a full spectrum lending platform with clear focus on payment, lending and insurance verticals. The business, which started under its internet services business, is now operating as an independent business due to the market […]
‘We have to succeed’: After summer, hotel industry expecting dip in business | Local News
Rupal Patel, right, owner-manager of the Comfort Inn in East Moline helps her daughter Miraya Patel 10 as she works on the computer in the office. Rupal has been bringing her children in to work with her to help out because […]
SUNY Fredonia effort targets business, community | News, Sports, Jobs
Cedric Howard, SUNY Fredonia Vice President for Enrollment and Student Services, far left, and Jerry Fisk, SUNY Fredonia Director or Athletics, right, pose with employees of Pucci Carpet One Furniture and Bedding. The State University of New York at Fredonia is nearing the start of the […]
Two years of Kashmir unrest, political void and a sinking economy | Conflict News
Srinagar, Indian-administered Kashmir – Two years after the Modi administration stripped Indian-administered Kashmir of its limited autonomy, political activity in the disputed region is in a deep freeze, businesses are struggling, while people’s rights are being suppressed through stringent laws. On this day two years ago, India’s Hindu-nationalist government led […]
UK Eases Travel Restrictions as Industry Lobbies for More | Business News
By DANICA KIRKA, Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Britain opened its borders to fully vaccinated travelers from the U.S. and the European Union on Monday as travel industry leaders urged the government to further ease restrictions and allow people to enjoy the benefits of a successful COVID-19 inoculation program. The […]
Tunisians protest as COVID surges, economy suffers | Coronavirus pandemic News
Police used pepper spray on protesters in Tunis who threw stones and demanded Prime Minister Hichem Mechichi quit, parliament be dissolved. Police and protesters have clashed in several Tunisian cities as demonstrators demanding the government step down after a spike in COVID-19 cases that has aggravated economic troubles attacked offices […]
BOXTradEx and BOCT Signed Strategic Partnership To Launch Gateway Access To Digital Assets Broker In Asean Market | News
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, July 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — BOXTradEx and BOCT has reached a strategic partnership to cooperate in cross-currency settlement via token and/or digital asset. This partnership has the potential to create great value-added benefits to BOXTradEx users, especially with the option for fiat-to-cryptocurrency transaction settlement subject to rates. […]
Fed to Discuss a Pullback in Economic Aid With Inflation Up | Business News
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER, AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — With inflation uncomfortably high and the COVID-19 Delta variant raising economic concerns, a divided Federal Reserve will meet this week to discuss when and how it should dial back its ultra-low-interest rate policies. For now, the U.S. economy is growing briskly […]
Insignia Refrigerator Reviews 2021 | U.S. News
Insignia Top-Freezer – NS–RTM18 » Best Budget Refrigerator Installation available External Dimensions 29 1/2” W x 66 25/41” H x 30 9/10” D Capacity (Cubic Feet) 18.1 cu. ft. Features Spill-Proof Shelves Available Finishes White About Insignia Best Insignia Refrigerators of 2021 Insignia is the house brand of the large […]