U.S. Quit Rate Plummets to 2015 Levels, Raising Stagnation Concerns
The U.S. voluntary quit rate fell below 2% in September 2024, the lowest since 2015 excluding a brief COVID-19 dip, prompting concerns about potential stagnation despite positive factors like improved job satisfaction and benefits.
U.S. Quit Rate Plummets to 2015 Levels, Raising Stagnation Concerns
The U.S. voluntary quit rate fell below 2% in September 2024, the lowest since 2015 excluding a brief COVID-19 dip, prompting concerns about potential stagnation despite positive factors like improved job satisfaction and benefits.
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16% Bias Score
Gmail's Disappearing Emails: Authentication Issues and New Bulk Sender Rules
A Forbes reader reported emails sent to multiple Gmail accounts disappearing; Google investigation suggests improper authentication as the cause, recommending DKIM setup to resolve the issue, highlighting new April 2024 bulk sender rules requiring enhanced email authentication.
Gmail's Disappearing Emails: Authentication Issues and New Bulk Sender Rules
A Forbes reader reported emails sent to multiple Gmail accounts disappearing; Google investigation suggests improper authentication as the cause, recommending DKIM setup to resolve the issue, highlighting new April 2024 bulk sender rules requiring enhanced email authentication.
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32% Bias Score
Chevron Stock Underperforms Amidst Hess Acquisition Uncertainty
Chevron Corporation's stock, currently at $156, has increased by 10% in the past year, lagging behind the S&P 500 and Exxon Mobil due to investor uncertainty surrounding its $53 billion acquisition of Hess, which is facing potential legal challenges from Hess's partner, Exxon.
Chevron Stock Underperforms Amidst Hess Acquisition Uncertainty
Chevron Corporation's stock, currently at $156, has increased by 10% in the past year, lagging behind the S&P 500 and Exxon Mobil due to investor uncertainty surrounding its $53 billion acquisition of Hess, which is facing potential legal challenges from Hess's partner, Exxon.
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40% Bias Score
Packers' Confidence High Despite Lack of Wins Against Elite Teams
The Green Bay Packers, currently 9-4 and holding the sixth seed in the NFC, boast strong self-belief but lack signature wins against elite teams, raising questions about their playoff potential.
Packers' Confidence High Despite Lack of Wins Against Elite Teams
The Green Bay Packers, currently 9-4 and holding the sixth seed in the NFC, boast strong self-belief but lack signature wins against elite teams, raising questions about their playoff potential.
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48% Bias Score
Trump Named Time's \"Person of the Year\" for Second Time
Donald Trump was named Time magazine's \"Person of the Year\" for 2024 following his recent election win, marking his second time receiving the title and highlighting his significant impact on politics and history since 2015.
Trump Named Time's \"Person of the Year\" for Second Time
Donald Trump was named Time magazine's \"Person of the Year\" for 2024 following his recent election win, marking his second time receiving the title and highlighting his significant impact on politics and history since 2015.
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48% Bias Score
Dry Promotions Rise: A Growing Equity Concern
Dry promotions, where employees gain titles or responsibilities without pay raises, are increasing, affecting 13% of companies in 2023 (Pearl Meyer); women and marginalized groups disproportionately experience this, potentially widening existing pay gaps.
Dry Promotions Rise: A Growing Equity Concern
Dry promotions, where employees gain titles or responsibilities without pay raises, are increasing, affecting 13% of companies in 2023 (Pearl Meyer); women and marginalized groups disproportionately experience this, potentially widening existing pay gaps.
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24% Bias Score
Brain's Dual Emotional Pathways Revealed by Patient X
Patient X, unable to consciously see due to severed brain connections, could still identify emotions in faces by feeling them via a direct pathway to the amygdala, demonstrating the existence of a faster, less accurate "low road" and a slower, more accurate "high road" in emotional processing.
Brain's Dual Emotional Pathways Revealed by Patient X
Patient X, unable to consciously see due to severed brain connections, could still identify emotions in faces by feeling them via a direct pathway to the amygdala, demonstrating the existence of a faster, less accurate "low road" and a slower, more accurate "high road" in emotional processing.
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32% Bias Score
Essential HR Strategies for Startups Without Dedicated HR Professionals
Startups often lack dedicated HR, leading to compliance issues and employee engagement challenges; however, affordable tools, outsourcing, and a phased approach to HR development mitigate these risks, fostering a positive work environment and ensuring long-term success.
Essential HR Strategies for Startups Without Dedicated HR Professionals
Startups often lack dedicated HR, leading to compliance issues and employee engagement challenges; however, affordable tools, outsourcing, and a phased approach to HR development mitigate these risks, fostering a positive work environment and ensuring long-term success.
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28% Bias Score
AI App Explosion: Free and Paid Services Emerge
New AI applications are emerging rapidly, ranging from weather prediction models (GenCast) and video generation tools (Sora Turbo) to AI chatbots (Gemini 2) and browser-based AI assistants (Dia), with some offering free access while others adopt subscription models.
AI App Explosion: Free and Paid Services Emerge
New AI applications are emerging rapidly, ranging from weather prediction models (GenCast) and video generation tools (Sora Turbo) to AI chatbots (Gemini 2) and browser-based AI assistants (Dia), with some offering free access while others adopt subscription models.
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44% Bias Score
Cosmology's Uncertainties: Questioning Assumptions in the Quest for Knowledge
Kelsey Johnson's "Into the Unknown" (Basic Books, October 15, 2024) explores fundamental cosmological questions, emphasizing the limits of current knowledge and the importance of questioning assumptions and biases in scientific inquiry, using examples like Whitehead and Russell's proof of 1+1=2 to i...
Cosmology's Uncertainties: Questioning Assumptions in the Quest for Knowledge
Kelsey Johnson's "Into the Unknown" (Basic Books, October 15, 2024) explores fundamental cosmological questions, emphasizing the limits of current knowledge and the importance of questioning assumptions and biases in scientific inquiry, using examples like Whitehead and Russell's proof of 1+1=2 to i...
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32% Bias Score
Biden's LNG Permit Pause: Impact on U.S. Energy Policy and Global Markets
President Biden paused new U.S. LNG export permits in January 2024 due to climate change concerns, impacting projects like the large Calcasieu Pass 2 plant. Incoming President Trump aims to lift the pause, increasing U.S. fossil fuel production and potentially impacting global energy markets and tra...
Biden's LNG Permit Pause: Impact on U.S. Energy Policy and Global Markets
President Biden paused new U.S. LNG export permits in January 2024 due to climate change concerns, impacting projects like the large Calcasieu Pass 2 plant. Incoming President Trump aims to lift the pause, increasing U.S. fossil fuel production and potentially impacting global energy markets and tra...
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40% Bias Score
AI Improves Change Management Success Rate
AI is transforming change management by addressing the human side of organizational shifts, improving communication, personalizing experiences, and using data-driven insights to increase the success rate of change initiatives, which currently fail up to 70% of the time.
AI Improves Change Management Success Rate
AI is transforming change management by addressing the human side of organizational shifts, improving communication, personalizing experiences, and using data-driven insights to increase the success rate of change initiatives, which currently fail up to 70% of the time.
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40% Bias Score