Business
From the evolution of startup culture to the fusion of different fields and technologies to create new industries—this page covers the trends and news that will influence the future of business.
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https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/news/tata-communications-muthoot-finance-among-5-stocks-with-top-long-unwinding/slideshow/106416323.cms
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Economictimes
Tata Consumer Products. Share Price1086.8003:59 PM | 29 Dec 202345.80(4.39%)Tata Motors. Share Price779.9503:59 PM | 29 Dec 202326.06(3.45%)Bajaj Auto. Share Price6797.2503:59 PM | 29 Dec 202393.95(1.40%)Adani Enterprises. Share Price2848.9503:59 PM | 29 Dec 202339.05(1.38%)Eicher Motors. Share...
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https://www.pharmaceutical-technology.com/data-insights/amgen-in-future-of-work-theme-innovation-strategy/
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Amgen grant share with future of work as a theme is 31% in Q4 2023. Grant share is based on the ratio of number of grants to total number of patents. Recent Patents Application: In-process verification of calibration status of ph probes (Patent ID: US20230416667A1) The patent filed by Amgen Inc....
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https://www.nanowerk.com/nanotechnology-news2/newsid=64103.php
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Nanowerk
(Nanowerk News) The University of Ottawa, together with national and international partners, has achieved a world first by manufacturing the first back-contact micrometric photovoltaic cells. This innovative achievement is described in more detail in Cell Reports Physical Science ("3D interconnects for III-V semiconductor heterostructures for miniaturized power devices").
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https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3248515/2-40-tested-probiotic-products-contain-substances-not-recommended-human-use-hong-kong-consumer
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Scmp
Hong Kong economy Learn more Sixty per cent of reviewed products had no clear labelling about live bacteria they contained Only 15 samples had all strains of probiotics clearly printed on packaging, watchdog reveals Hong Kong economy Elizabeth Cheung. Two of 40 probiotic products reviewed by Hong Kong's consumer watchdog were found to contain substances not recommended for humans and 60 per cent had no clear labelling about the live bacteria they contained.
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https://www.fastcompany.com/90337501/why-the-tech-industry-is-high-on-cannabis
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Fastcompany
Canada has a head start, but investors see potential for explosive growth once regulation catches up with reality.
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https://www.powderbulksolids.com/food-beverage/food-manufacturing-ranks-one-most-stressful-industries
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Powderbulksolids
Experts at TRĒ House, a cannabinoid company, have analyzed 26 different factors, including wages, hours worked, and paid sick leave to compile a list of the most stressful industries in the U.S. The list was then put into an index and each industry was given a score out of 100. The lower the...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/committeeof200/2024/02/13/the-workforce-in-the-world-of-ai-hr-strategies-for-2024-and-beyond/
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Forbes
C200 member Sophia Velastegui is the Chief Product Officer of Aptiv, a self-driving car tech company. Sophia has served as an AI Chief Technology Officer at Microsoft , where she played a role in advancing traditional AI and OpenAI/ChatGPT. She was previously at tech giants Google/Alphabet,...
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https://www.cnbc.com/2019/12/12/robinhood-joins-a-wave-of-fractional-stock-trading-offers.html
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CNBC
Robinhood is joining a wave of companies letting traders buy a fraction of a share.
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https://www.irishtimes.com/business/2023/05/18/revenue-at-procter-gambles-irish-arm-falls-after-manufacturing-exit/
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Irishtimes
Revenue slumped at the main Irish arm of consumer goods giant Procter & Gamble (P&G) last year following the firm's decision to exit manufacturing here.New accounts filed by Procter & Gamble (Manufacturing) Ireland Ltd show that in the 12 months to the end of June, the firm's revenues declined 47...
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https://www.newstrail.com/portable-hanger-market-size-trends-estimation-travelon-samsonite-ikea/
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Newstrail
According to HTF Market Intelligence, the Global Portable Hanger market to witness a CAGR of 7.9 % during the forecast period (2023-2029). The Latest research study released by HTF MI "Portable Hanger Market with 120+ pages of analysis on business Strategy taken up by key and emerging industry players and delivers know-how of the current market development, landscape, technologies, drivers, opportunities, market viewpoint, and status.
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https://www.securityinfowatch.com/security-executives/article/53068258/as-police-forces-struggle-can-private-security-industry-seize-the-moment
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Securityinfowatch
(Editor's note: This is the first of two articles exploring the role private security firms are expected play in keeping the U.safe in the future. On Tuesday we'll explore examples of public-private partnerships meant to augment security challenges.). Despite all the industry buzz about artificial intelligence and robots replacing traditional security guards, the threat environment and uptick in violence in many U.cities suggests otherwise.
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https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/61-unexpected-pfas-forever-chemicals-found-in-food-packaging/
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Scientificamerican
Food packaging from around the world contains at least 68 "forever chemicals" that can seep into what we eat, a new study finds. And 61 of them are not even supposed to be used in such products. This kind of packaging may include coated paper wrappers, plastic containers and aluminum foil. Scientists behind the paper say it's not clear why the latter chemicals, which are not on lists of those authorized for use in food containers, are in such packaging.
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Facial recognition is being rolled out in major airports to streamline the screening and onboarding process.
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https://www.itworldcanada.com/article/opentext-sustainability-report-cites-challenges-it-departments-face/559160
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Itworldcanada
A new report commissioned by OpenText, released yesterday, indicates that IT departments are playing a major role in achieving corporate sustainability objectives, but concludes a lack of innovative tools and expertise are primary roadblocks to allowing them to meet their goals. The 2023 State of IT Sustainability Report, conducted by Dimensional Research, found that while 97 per cent of companies have adopted or plan to adopt sustainability initiatives, in terms of actual implementation, only 42 per cent of those polled have actually started "the journey" towards environmental responsibility.
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https://www.expressandstar.com/news/business/2024/04/01/black-country-manufacturers-should-embrace-sustainability/
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Dave Atkinson is regional director for the West Midlands at Lloyds Bank Commercial Banking.He says: "The manufacturing industry, while vital for production and innovation, is known for its high energy consumption and carbon emissions. The government is pushing for net zero by 2050, meaning...
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https://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/100223-navigating-the-complex-security-landscape-of-modern-retail
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Securitymagazine
In 2023, the retail industry finds itself at a crossroads. The rise of e-commerce has forced traditional brick-and-mortar stores to rethink their strategies, focusing on delivering seamless omnichannel experiences. At the same time, issues like inflation, supply chain disruptions and workforce challenges such as the push for better wages and work conditions have created additional economic pressures.
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https://skift.com/2023/05/16/tourism-boards-expect-new-marketing-insights-from-google-analytics-update/?hss_channel=tw-374822255
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Skift
Tourism boards are preparing for a major update to Google Analytics. With the update, they would get deeper and streamlined insights into how visitors interact with their web content. On July Google is sunsetting Universal Analytics, the current platform, in favor of Google Analytics Universal is "quickly becoming obsolete" because it was designed for a time when desktop was the primary form of web access, said Brian Bossuyt, executive vice president and chief marketing officer of Pocono Mountains Visitors Bureau.
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https://abcnews.go.com/Health/hospitals-cash-private-equity-backed-trend-concierge-physician/story?id=108608774
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Abcnews
This is a KFF Health News story.Nonprofit hospitals created largely to serve the poor are adding concierge physician practices, charging patients annual membership fees of $2,000 or more for easier access to their doctors.It's a trend that began decades ago with physician practices. Thousands of...
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https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/guidance-suggests-u-s-clean-vehicle-2847975/
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Jdsupra
On December the U.Department of Energy (DOE) released long-awaited proposed guidance defining "foreign entity of concern" (FEOC) under the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA). Simultaneously, the U.Department of the Treasury and Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issued proposed guidance under Section 30D, the Clean Vehicle Tax Credit.
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https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/bangalore/plum-ventures-into-business-insurance-aims-profitability-by-fy25/article67046361.ece
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Thehindu
Bengaluru-based insurance tech company Plum is expanding into business insurance with the launch of its new offering Plum Business. This is the third line of business that Plum has launched after employee insurance and employee health benefits. The company offers its employee health and wellness solutions to more than 3,000 corporations.
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https://mashable.com/article/openai-chatgpt-voice-chat-multimodal-image-capabilities
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Mashable
Everyone's favorite chatbot can now see and hear and speak. On Monday, OpenAI announced new multimodal capabilities for ChatGPT. Users can now have voice conversations or share images with ChatGPT in real-time. Audio and multimodal features have become the next phase in fierce generative AI...
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https://www.phocuswire.com/getyourguide-194-million-global-expansion-ai-development
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Phocuswire
Tours and activities online booking platform GetYourGuide has closed $194 million in equity and credit financing and plans to use the funding to expand in key markets and to accelerate product innovation - including extensive work with generative artificial intelligence. The financing comes in the form of $85 million in Series F funding led by Blue Pool Capital with participation from KKR and Temasek and a revolving credit facility of $109 million led by Unicredit with participation from BNP Paribas, Citibank and KfW.