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I took a demotion and a $7,000-a-month pay cut to help manage my burnout. I have no regrets - here's how I did it

Ashley Couto took a demotion in February from chief operating officer to chief brand officer. Ashley Couto I was promoted in 2020 to chief operating officer at the startup The...
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UK's depleted uranium plan threatens all of Europe - Moscow

42 minutes ago | RT

The Ukraine conflict could descend into a fight “to the last European,” a top Russian lawmaker has warned The British decision to supply depleted uranium munitions to Kiev is...
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I'm a cart girl on a California golf course. The tips are great, but I sometimes have to just drive past the jerks

1 hour ago | Business Insider

Lauren Balcioni on her decorated cart. Courtesy of Lauren Balcioni Lauren Balcioni is a beverage cart girl who works at a Bay Area golf course on the weekends. She earns $19.15...
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Ex-UK PM Johnson faces ‘Partygate' parliamentary grilling

2 hours ago | Al Jazeera

Committee investigating whether Johnson misled parliament in a series of statements about COVID rule-breaking parties.
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UK inflation jumps to 10.4%, surprising analysts

2 hours ago | ABC News

Britain's inflation rate has risen for the first time in four months in February
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Putin warns UK over depleted uranium tank shells for Ukraine

8 hours ago | Al Jazeera

UK will send Ukraine armour-piercing shells, containing depleted uranium, for use with its Challenger 2 battle tanks.
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Candida auris is just one infection fueled by rising temperatures. See how extreme climate helps spread disease, in 3 simple charts

12 hours ago | Business Insider

A strain of Candida auris cultured in a petri dish at a CDC laboratory. Shawn Lockhart/CDC via AP Climate change may be driving the rapid spread of Candida auris, a deadly...
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4 small business owners say a low-cost advertising strategy called 'comarketing' has helped them save time and money, and build more authentic campaigns

13 hours ago | Business Insider

Emily Merrell and Lexie Smith cofounded Ready Set Coach after a comarketing campaign. Lexie Smith and Emily Merrell Four small business owners say "comarketing" has helped them...
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The State of Payment Methods: More Choice and Economic Changes Are Affecting Consumers Spend

14 hours ago | Business Insider

Cash and checks are declining but not disappearing. Debit, credit, and prepaid cards will compete for growing digital spending. FedNow's launch could increase the prominence of...
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Payment Channels and Types of Transactions

14 hours ago | Business Insider

While most retail sales still occur in-store, digital is driving innovation as ecommerce grows. Domestic P2P and digital remittance providers will diversify to lure users and...
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South Korea says North Korea test-fires cruise missiles

The launches are the North's fourth round of weapons tests since the US and South Korean militaries last week began large-scale military drills that the North views as an... Read more ...

Panthers GM Scott Fitterer: It hurt to trade DJ Moore, but we had to do it...

When wide receiver DJ Moore signed a three-year, $61.9 million contract extension with the Panthers a year ago, General Manager Scott Fitterer thought he had signed one of the... Read more ...

Dick Van Dyke, 97, crashes car into gate in Malibu

The legendary TV star has been injured after crashing his Lexus into a gate in Malibu after losing control of the wheel. Read more ...

Fed is expected to boost its benchmark interest rate by a quarter percentage...

The Federal Reserve will decide Wednesday whether to keep raising interest rates to combat high inflation. The decision has been clouded by recent turmoil in the banking system. Read more ...

Boris Johnson faces high-stakes grilling over 'partygate'

Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is facing a high-stakes grilling by a committee of lawmakers Read more ...

A 69-hour workweek? That's no way to live, young South Koreans say

A proposal in South Korea to increase the maximum workweek to 69 hours from 52 has drawn intense backlash from younger workers. Read more ...

Uganda passes a law making it a crime to identify as LGBTQ

Uganda's parliament passed a law on Tuesday making it a crime to identify as LGBTQ, handing authorities broad powers to target gay Ugandans who already face legal... Read more ...

Japan's Shohei Ohtani Made the World Baseball Classic ‘Real'

Shohei Ohtani's ability to dominate as a hitter and as a pitcher delivered a championship for Japan while establishing the World Baseball Classic as a must-watch tournament. Read more ...

Manchester Alderman Will Stewart announces campaign for mayor

The race for mayor of Manchester is heating up with the addition of a new candidate. Read more ...

Paul George injury: Clippers waiting to get update on status of star...

There's no official explanation, but replays show George's right knee became hyperextended Read more ...