Pride of Place, a group established by Business in the Community and made up of leaders from the public, private and voluntary sectors, is partnering with Sheffield City Council’s See it Be it in Sheffield campaign. The aim is to increase employer engagement in schools, colleges and other educational settings across the city to help raise the attainment, aspirations and work-readiness of local young people. Over 60 businesses came together at Meadowhead Secondary School this week to hear...
Where's the recession? Changes like the pandemic crash and government funding programs have disrupted the expansion-contraction pattern.
Huawei's Richard Yu (Yu Chengdong in Chinese) will allegedly no longer serve as the CEO of the Consumer Business Group, instead moving to the position of Chairman. The new CEO will apparently be He Gang, the former Chief Operating Officer (COO). So far Huawei has never had a Chairman for its Consumer Business Group, so Yu will be the first. The point of the move is to allow Yu to expand his scope of duties within the company. He will now look after more parts of the group, including those...
Speaker’s crude interventions on campus have forced many to question if his motives on Ukraine were quite so heroicDemocrat Nancy Pelosi cited his “integrity” and described him as “courageous”. Republican Michael McCaul called him a “profile in courage”. CNN hailed him as “an unlikely Churchill”.Mike Johnson, speaker of the House of Representatives, began the week showered in plaudits for leading the House in approving $95bn in urgently needed wartime aid for Ukraine, Israel and other US allies....
With so many sad and unresolved stories plastered on social media and news outlets, it’s a relief to read something that has a happy ending. We know that animal abandonment is cruel. However, for some dog owners, they feel they have no other choice. Shelters are overwhelmed, often turning dogs away in need. Rehoming is also difficult. There is NO excuse to abandon an animal, but sometimes people feel they have no other choice. With the cost of living going
Starting in May, Apple is launching a new Today at Apple series at its retail stores focused on small business owners and entrepreneurs. Apple says that these sessions will offer “free opportunities to learn how Apple products and services can support their growth and success.” more
API infrastructure company Setu, a part of merchant-focused digital payments company Pine Labs, said on Monday that it appointed Anand Raisinghani as its new chief executive.In his previous stint, Raisinghani was vice president and head of professional services, BFSI, telecom and media verticals at SAP India. He has more than two decades of experience and has also worked for technology companies like Equifax, IBM and Wipro.Raisinghani will work closely with cofounder Nikhil Kumar, Setu said in a...
Apple's offer to open its tap-and-go mobile payments system to rivals is set to be approved by EU antitrust regulators as soon as next month after it tweaked some of the terms, people familiar with the matter said. Apple's bid to settle the four-year investigation would help it dodge a finding of wrongdoing and stave off a potential hefty fine that could be as much as 10% of its global annual turnover. Apple's tap-and-go technology called near-field communication, or NFC, allows for contactless...
Prince Harry is set to check into a hotel room during his trip to the UK
On Tuesday, Larry Ellison announced another move for the former Redwood City company at an on-stage fireside chat in Nashville.
Confusion and anxiety reigned at a CBS-Politico joint party today ahead of the annual White House Correspondents’ Dinner, with staffers shocked at news that Bob Bakish, CEO of parent Paramount Global, is set to exit abruptly as early as Monday morning. There have been rumblings about Bakish for days as the company enters the final […]
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