Latest in Survey: Small Business Staff Struggling More Than Workers at Large Companies
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Japanese companies struggle to meet quotas for disabled workers
Employment records are broken every year but the country has a shrinking workforce, putting pressure on staffing policiesFinancial Times - 2d -
Why It’s Impossible for Most Small Businesses to Manufacture in the US
American companies that make everything from keychains to mattresses say Chinese manufacturing is superior, and tariffs won’t be enough to shift production to the United States.Wired - 2d -
‘Bad Business’: Corporate Gloom Rises Over Trump’s Tariffs
Global markets are bouncing back, but a new survey of company chiefs finds that they’re on edge and are looking to cut back on investment.The New York Times - 2d -
More Than 20,000 IRS Employees Accept Trump Administration’s Resignation Offer
The I.R.S. had about 100,000 employees before President Trump took office. Between resignations and layoffs, the I.R.S. is on track to lose about a third of its staff this year.The New York Times - 1d -
Trump tariffs won't lead supply chains back to U.S., companies will go low-tariff globe-hopping: CNBC survey
A U.S. manufacturing boom is an unlikely result of Trump's tariffs, with costs too high and a global hunt for low-tariff regimes coming, a CNBC survey found.CNBC - 1d -
Bonuses surge for top traders at EU investment firms after cap is lifted
European Banking Authority says variable pay for some staff has risen to more than €1mnFinancial Times - 1d -
Legacy broadcasters account for just more than 10 percent of TV viewership in March
Legacy media companies amassed only 10 percent of total television viewership during the month of March, according to new figures from Nielsen Media Research. Nielsen's monthly TV viewership report ...The Hill - 1d -
‘Trump Tax’? Business Owners Are Mulling Tariff Surcharges, and Reminders of Who Is to Blame
Small business owners are increasingly adopting special charges to offset higher costs from tariffs.Inc. - 2d -
AI praise-giving tool promises ‘authentic’ insights
Irish company Workhuman says new technology can help workers feel more valuedFinancial Times - 3d -
Protecting Workers From Extreme Heat Isn’t Just Good for Them—It’s Good for Business, Too
Worker safety should always come first. These tactics ensure you’re keeping your employees safe from heat stress.Inc. - 1d -
Co-worker: Gilgo murders suspect unnerved her by tracking her down on a cruise
Exclusive details about the NYC architect accused of being the Long Island serial killer, his life and how he may have been hiding in plain sight for more than a decade.CBS News - 3d -
EU Countries Go on Tariff Defense
The uncertainty of higher tariffs has spurred Germany, Italy, Portugal and Spain to announce financial lifelines for businesses and workers. More countries are expected to follow.The New York Times - 5d -
Health and Human Services Systems Are in Danger of Collapsing, Workers Say
The purging of IT and cybersecurity staff at the Department of Health and Human Services could threaten the systems used by the agency’s staff and the safety of critical health data.Wired - 2d -
The Power of Strategic Partnerships in a Competitive Landscape
Your business can do more by complementing your strengths than by tacking everything solo.Inc. - 2d -
'This is so hard': The Chinese small businesses brought to a standstill by Trump's tariffs
Stock is piling up in warehouses as exporters grapple with new levies that total up to 145%, reports the BBC's China correspondent Laura Bicker.BBC News - 1d -
Republicans set to largely avoid town halls during the congressional recess
Members of Congress are back in their districts for a two-week recess, potentially bracing for more anger from constituents.NBC News - 2d -
10 Best Sunglasses of 2025: Meta Ray-Ban, Oakleys, and More
These are the top shades for avoiding sun damage and small talk.Wired - 5d -
More than 20 people killed in Russian missile attack on Ukrainian city of Sumy
More than 20 people have been killed in a Russian missile strike on the Ukrainian city of Sumy, the city’s acting mayor and other officials saidABC News - 3d -
Abandoned lynx, roaming wild boar, ‘beaver bombing’ – has rewilding got out of hand?
From unauthorised species releases to small groups buying up land, ‘guerrilla rewilding’ is going mainstream. But experts worry that these rogue efforts could do more harm than good. Visions of ...The Guardian - 4d -
For Businesses Chasing Growth, Freelancers Offer the Fastest Route
A new report finds more business owners turning to outside freelancers to control costs and headcounts, while getting experienced help to benefit in-house teams.Inc. - 5d -
Trump should offer Panama more than threats
Washington has extracted concessions, but now needs to give something backFinancial Times - 3d -
More than 200 civilians killed as Sudan’s RSF attacks Darfur displacement camps
Relief International medics among dead as paramilitaries step up violence against region’s displaced people. Paramilitaries in Sudan have murdered more than 200 civilians in a wave of attacks in ...The Guardian - 3d -
OpenAI Releases GPT-4.1, a New Family of Models Designed for Coding
A new nano-size AI model could be a game-changer for small businesses.Inc. - 2d -
A bomb strikes near the Athens offices of the Greek railway company. No injuries reported
A bomb planted near the offices of Hellenic Train, Greece’s main railway company, has exploded in a busy district of central Athens, authorities say, causing limited damage but no injuriesABC News - 4d -
Meta’s Antitrust Trial Begins as FTC Argues Company Built Social Media Monopoly
Mr. Zuckerberg went to court on Monday in a trial focused on his social media company’s acquisitions of Instagram and WhatsApp. The case could reshape Meta’s business.The New York Times - 1d -
A Company Denied a Pregnant Employee’s Extra Bathroom Breaks. That’s a Lawsuit Waiting to Happen
The Pregnant Worker’s Fairness Act guarantees accommodations, including extra bathroom breaks. It’s also just common sense.Inc. - 1d -
Amazon emails sellers to gauge how Trump's tariffs are affecting their businesses
Amazon is reaching out to third-party merchants, who account for the majority of products the company sells, to gauge how President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs are affecting their businesses.NBC News - 1d -
Why college signing days might mean less but are more popular and enjoyable than ever
College signing days are now for every prospective college athlete, not just the best, and that makes the day even more fun.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
UnitedHealth is making struggling doctors repay loans issued after last year's cyberattack
UnitedHealth is aggressively recouping the loans the company offered doctors following the 2024 cyberattack at its Change Healthcare unit.CNBC - 4d -
WATCH: Meet the dog who knows more than 1,000 words
In 2011, astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson visited Chaser, a dog who lived with a retired psychology professor in South Carolina.ABC News - 5d -
Deadly floods and storms affected more than 400,000 people in Europe in 2024
European State of the Climate report ‘lays bare’ impact of fossil fuels on continent during its hottest 12 months on record. The home-wrecking storms and floods that swept Europe last year affected ...The Guardian - 1d -
Why defensive tackles are more important than ever in the NFL draft
DTs are getting paid big money, and the 2025 draft class is loaded. Will the draft reflect this is an elite position?ESPN - 1d -
JOL TV: Overreaction Sunday talking Georgia Tech's spring game and more
After a fun White and Gold game at Bobby Dodd Stadium, JOL publisher Kelly Quinlan and staff writer Alex FarrerYahoo Sports - 2d -
Josh Heupel: "There's no one that's bigger" than the Tennessee program
Tennessee quarterback Nico Imaleava wanted more NIL money.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
This Expert Says You May Be Overlooking Serious Legal Issues From Using AI at Your Company
As businesses jump on the AI bandwagon, many are underestimating the ‘true’ cost of using generative AI tools.Inc. - 2d -
Trump’s Trade War With China Could Be Good for India. But Is It Ready?
While India dreams of becoming a new factory to the world, its manufacturers are struggling to find skilled workers, secure components and overcome red tape.The New York Times - 1d -
UK suspends import tariffs to ease strain for British businesses
Levies cut on 89 products to support domestic companies against Trump’s trade warFinancial Times - 3d -
Federal Lands Are a Resource. America Needs More Housing. What’s the Problem?
Public land is a promising place to build what Western cities need most and mostly don’t allow: homes and apartments for low-wage workers.The New York Times - 1d -
Hermès overtakes LVMH for luxury’s top spot after weak sales spark sell-off
The maker of Birkin bags is now the world’s most valuable luxury company, as investors bet on continued struggles at LVMHFinancial Times - 1d -
Trump’s Short Circuit on Electronics Tariffs Leaves Business Owners Confused
White House reversals on specific import duties are giving companies whiplash, which may get worse as the administration prepares entirely new tariffs for crucial products.Inc. - 1d
