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Hyundai’s Hydrogen Car Ambitions Get A Boost From British Billionaire’s Chemical Giant

Euisun Chung, chairman of Hyundai Motor Co.

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Hyundai Motor struck a deal with European chemical giant Ineos to explore joint development of hydrogen technology—giving a boost to the South Korea car giant’s ambitions in zero-emission vehicles.

Ineos, which is run by founder and British billionaire Jim Ratcliffe, said on Sundaythat it had signed a memorandum of…

Rachel Maddow Busts Trump For Actively Undermining Global Security On His Way Out The Door

As the American people are distracted by Donald Trump’s efforts to overturn the results of an election that he lost decisively to Joe Biden, Rachel Maddow sounded the alarm about how the outgoing president is undermining global security on his way out the door.

“[Trump’s refusal to accept the results of the election has] not just been a time waster in terms of standing up the new…

Women at Work: Too Shy to Be a Leader

A conversation with psychologist Alice Boyes and the hosts of Women at Work about shyness and leadership.

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How the Pandemic Changed Search Marketing

Industry experts thought they had their projections right, but the pandemic changed search marketing this year. Before we knew about COVID-19, analysts were certain that the search industry’s growth rate would begin to slow. They figured new media formats would gain favor with advertisers. And that meant the rate of growth in search marketing spending would slow drastically. Those initial…

Trump Using Last Days to Lock In Policies and Make Biden’s Task More Difficult

And rarely in modern times have a president and his allies been as deliberate in their desire to hobble the incoming administration as Mr. Trump has been toward Mr. Biden.

“It’s not consistent with anything we experienced,” said Denis McDonough, who served as Mr. Obama’s chief of staff and was part of Mr. Obama’s team during the transition from Mr. Bush’s administration. He said Mr. Trump’s…

How Purewrist Makes Contactless Payments Accessible To All

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Apple CEO Tim Cook said in his remarks to analysts at the company’s earnings call at the end of October that he thinks contactless payments are the way of the future, commerce-wise. “As you can imagine in this environment, people are less wont to hand over a card. Contactless payment has taken on a different level of adoption and I don’t think we’ll go back,” Cook said, via MacRumo…

Understanding One Challenge in Cutting Health Care Costs

In the constant battle against rising health care costs, payers and health systems are recognizing the importance of the site of service — for example, whether your MRI scan is performed in a hospital, a doctor’s office, or a freestanding facility. Indeed, the place where care is delivered heavily influences both health care prices and variation in prices.

The appeal of this lever as a…

Michael Flynn Jr. Releases More Information on Trump Team’s Sidney Powell Statement — And It’s NOT What You Think

Michael Flynn Jr. Releases More Information on Trump Team’s Sidney Powell Statement — And It’s NOT What You Think

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Saying No At Work: Do It Without Guilt

Saying no isn’t easy for many people. It can be especially difficult for those in sales because salespeople are used to negotiating, working on a team, fulfilling needs and wants, and appeasing others. But, saying no is necessary; it can ease stress, help you achieve a healthy balance in life, and give you more control.

UpJourney recently published an articlethat discusses the importance of…

DOJ Antitrust Fever Led to Google Lawsuit—Now Can They Win It?

Photo by: STRF/STAR MAX/IPx 2020 10/20/20 The Trump administration will sue Google in what is the … [+] largest antitrust case against a tech company in more than two decades.

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While companies like Google, Apple, Facebook, and Amazon become ever-larger behemoths and make up double-digit portions of the S&P 500 index, politicians on both sides of the fence…

Silicon Valley Needs a Shakedown with Chamath Palihapitiya

November 18, 2020

Chamath Palihapitiya, investor and CEO of Social Capital, joins Azeem Azhar to explore the dysfunctional relationship between capital and companies, why SPACs (special purpose acquisition companies) are such a necessary innovation, and why he’s pivoted his own firm to focus on hard, important issues like climate change and health.

They also discuss:

How SPACs can open up the…

Why Trump Must Be Disgraced To Save American Politics

President-Elect Joe Biden has reportedly expressed concerns about the many possible criminal prosecutions of Trump distracting from his presidential mission.  Just as Barack Obama declined to pursue prosecution against the Bush-Cheney regime for its outright lies about Iraq’s possession of weapons of mass destruction, leading us into a prolonged and unnecessary war with Iraq,…

What Went Right, What Went Wrong With 2020 Voting Accessibility

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There has been so much focus on completely and accurately counting all the 2020 Election votes, dealing with increasingly outlandish claims of voter fraud, and the delayed Presidential transition process. It’s hard at this point to pick out any genuinely hopeful signs for the future functioning of our democracy.

But despite all the chaos and uncertainty, for disabled voters the 2020…

Senator Kelly Loeffler is in isolation after both positive and inconclusive virus test results.

Senator Kelly Loeffler of Georgia, a Republican who is campaigning in a high-stakes runoff election that could determine control of the Senate, is isolating after receiving both a negative and positive test for the coronavirus on Friday and then receiving an inconclusive result on Saturday, a campaign spokesman said.

Ms. Loeffler has worn masks while interacting with people, but was indoors…

What Inclusive Leaders Sound Like

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When leaders commit to building an inclusive organization, they tend to start with the company mission, vision, values, and a promise to ensure everyone in the organization has a voice. But if they don’t change the way they communicate every day with their employees, leaders are missing a crucial piece.

In a recent analysis, our team at Quantified Communicationsex…

8 Black-Owned Businesses To Support On Black Friday

Black-owned businesses, and particularly female-led Black-owned businesses were some of the hardest … [+] hit by Covid-19.

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Black-owned businesses, and particularly female-led Black-owned businesses were some of the hardest hit by Covid-19. Prior to the pandemic Black entrepreneurs were thriving, with Black women outpacingother demographics when it comes to starting businesses. Since…