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1 Women in a maquila factory in Michoacán, as well as businessmen all over Mexico, warn of job losses after a decree published a week ago. MEXICO CITY.— Business organizations have warned that, as a result of the decree that restricts temporary imports of textiles and clothing, the massive closure of companies, loss of jobs, […]
The advertising market has positive momentum going into 2025 — especially for media companies with sports rights and tentpole live programming. Sports and live events such as awards shows reigned supreme in conversations with media executives who weighed in on their expectations for the advertising market in the year ahead. The end of the uncertainty […]
Article content BEIJING (AP) — The Chinese government placed sanctions on seven companies on Friday in response to recent U.S. announcements of military sales and aid to Taiwan, the self-governing island that China claims as part of its territory. Article content The sanctions also come in response to the recent approval of the U.S. government’s […]
Because of a warming planet with more wildfires and hurricanes, it’s growing more common for insurance companies to stop insuring people with existing policies. For the New York Times, Christopher Flavelle, with analysis and graphics by Mira Rojanasakul, describes the coverage shift. The consequences could be profound. Without insurance, you can’t get a mortgage; without […]
Leaders and execs are preparing for “when” the next major IT disruption will occur 83% of businesses were caught off guard by CrowdStrike 2024 outage More than half of IT leaders now see preparation as an ongoing effort Business leaders are preparing for the next big outage as we head into 2025, new research by […]
The biggest emitters of greenhouse gases between 2000 and 2018 would be subjected to the fines. ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Large fossil fuel companies would have to pay fees to help New York fight the effects of climate change under a bill signed Thursday by Gov. Kathy Hochul. The new law requires companies responsible for substantial greenhouse […]
Public vs. Privately-Held Companies: The Shifting Landscape Over the last 25 years, the number of privately-held companies has grown and the number of public companies has dropped. What’s been driving this shift? In this graphic from Citizens Bank, we explore the rise of private equity (PE) and what this could mean for mid-sized companies. The […]
A government review board was unable to reach a consensus in Nippon Steel’s planned $15 billion purchase of U.S. Steel and has referred the matter to President Biden, the two companies said on Monday night. The big picture: The Washington Post first reported on Monday’s deadlock by the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United […]
Mapped: The Top Health Insurance Companies by State This was originally posted on our Voronoi app. Download the app for free on iOS or Android and discover incredible data-driven charts from a variety of trusted sources. The U.S. health insurance industry is highly concentrated, with a single insurer having at least a 50% market share […]
The emerging US-China Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) rivalry could face a major policy transformation, as the US-China Economic and Security Review Commission (USCC) recommends a Manhattan Project-style initiative and restrictions on humanoid robots in its latest report to Congress. Released in November 2024, the Commission’s annual report outlined 32 recommendations that could fundamentally alter how the two countries […]