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Economics & Business 8 hours ago

Biden administration tells employers to stop shackling workers with 'noncompete agreements'

Most American workers are hired "at will": Employers owe their employees nothing in the relationship except earned wages, and employees are at liberty to quit at their option. As the rule is generally stated, either party ...

Economics & Business Mar 20, 2024

If TikTok is banned in the US or Australia, how might the company respond?

TikTok's owner is once again navigating troubled waters in the United States, where the US House of Representatives has issued an ultimatum: divest or face shutdown within six months.

Environment Mar 16, 2024

Powerful tornadoes roar through US Midwest, killing 3

Devastating storms pounded three central US states Thursday night, spawning massive tornadoes and claiming at least three lives, officials said Friday.

Economics & Business Feb 18, 2024

From Coke cans to shoes to menus: What's behind the rise in personalized products?

Customized shoes, personalized drinks and specialized menu offerings. In a world where carbon copies of products are everywhere, retailers have to make their products stand out and provide customers with a unique purchasing ...

Ecology Feb 16, 2024

A strategy for integrating online digital data for monitoring biodiversity

Scientists from the University of Helsinki together with colleagues from other universities and institutions around the world propose a strategy for integrating online digital data from media platforms to complement monitoring ...

Social Sciences Nov 28, 2023

Online consumers shy away from sponsored product listings, study finds

Sometimes it doesn't pay to advertise.

Education Oct 18, 2023

A new method will allow people to learn programming by playing

The changing information technology industry, latest artificial intelligence applications, high demand for IT professionals, and evolving need for learning are leading to the search for innovations in education that will ...

Environment May 29, 2023

What happens when conflicting priorities collide and potentially compromise trees, woodland and forests?

A tree is not just a tree. It is also fuel, paper, furniture, livelihood, and industry.

Plants & Animals May 24, 2023

Phytophthora 'the plant destroyer' meets its match with a new identification tool

Known as the "plant destroyer," the genus Phytophthora is considered one of the most important groups of plant pathogens—causing significant economic and environmental losses throughout history and into today. There are ...

Social Sciences Apr 21, 2023

After the migrant deaths in Akwesasne, Canadian immigration law must reckon with its colonial history

On March 29, two families of four died while attempting to cross the St. Lawrence River from Canada to the U.S. Their bodies were found in Akwesasne Mohawk territory which straddles the Canada-United States border.

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