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Big Companies Hire Protection After CEO Shooting

December 9, 2024

The tragic shooting of UnitedHealthcare's CEO, Brian Thompson, has sparked a wave of action among major companies. To safeguard their top executives, businesses are now hiring protection managers. Just a few days after the incident, Amazon advertised for an executive protection manager. The job invo

travel

China Airlines Brings New Choices to Trans-Tasman Travel

December 9, 2024

It's not every day that a new airline shakes up the travel scene between Australia and New Zealand. But China Airlines has done just that by extending its Taipei-Melbourne route to include Auckland. This smart move solves a common problem for international airlines: expensive aircraft parked during

lifestyle

Teens and Their Screentime: Happiness Unexpected

December 9, 2024

Believe it or not, a recent study found that teens can actually feel happier while using their phones. Over the course of a year, researchers kept tabs on 26 teens to see how their phone habits affected their mood. The results? Teens were at their happiest when they were chatting with friends or pla

business

Will Trump's Tariffs Drown Small Businesses?

December 9, 2024

President-elect Donald Trump's plan includes heavy tariffs on imports, especially from China. This could be bad news for local shops. Those small businesses rely on global supplies, like the foods we eat or parts for repairs. If the costs rise by 20 to 100 percent, some shops might close. The probl

politics

Elon Musk's UK Political Moves

December 9, 2024

Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla, SpaceX, and X (formerly Twitter), has been making waves in the UK political scene. He's not a big fan of the current government led by Kier Starmer, but that's not stopping him from making friends on both sides of the political fence. His main interests? Free speech, imm

crime

New York City’s Uptick in Crime: A Look at the Thompson Murder

December 9, 2024

The recent murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson on a New York City street isn't just another tragic event. It's a snapshot of the city's sliding security. Sure, New York has always had its share of high-profile crimes, like the killings of John Lennon and Meir Kahane. But those incidents ha

health

Why Do Lonely People Struggle with Social Connections?

December 9, 2024

Loneliness is a common feeling, but why do lonely people often feel that their social interactions aren't enough? Some researchers think it might be due to their views of the world. If lonely people see the world as a negative place, they might not engage in social interactions that could help them

health

Managing Pain in Cystic Fibrosis: Expert Guidelines for Better Care

December 8, 2024

Living with cystic fibrosis (CF) can be tough, but it doesn't have to be so painful. From birth, many people with CF deal with both disease-related pain and pain from medical procedures. This pain can really affect their health, daily activities, and overall happiness. Surprisingly, there aren't any

technology

A New Social Space for LGBTQ+ Professionals: Famm Connect Launches

December 8, 2024

Ever wondered where LGBTQ+ professionals and business owners can connect and support each other? Enter Famm Connect, a new social networking app created by BIPOC queer couple Cat Perez and Marianna Di Regolo. Their discovery platform, Famm, has been helping users find LGBTQ-owned businesses. Now, th

business

The Ultimate Guide to Boeing's Business Jets

December 8, 2024

Imagine you're a global leader or a CEO of a major company. What kind of airplane would you want to travel in? Boeing Business Jets (BBJs) have been the top choice for many, offering private, corporate, and government travel. Let's dive into the world of BBJs and explore their most popular models.