Boss Orders Employee ‘Be Prepared To Cancel Or Reschedule Your Wedding’ After Layoffs, Despite Her Giving A Year’s Notice A conversation unfolded on Reddit (NYSE:RDDT) when a user shared their employer’s request to cancel or reschedule a wedding to align with company operational demands. The user explains notice was given to the employer a year […]
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With inflation still high and economic growth slowing sharply we could be heading toward stagflation, a scenario ‘nobody is really prepared for,’ UBS exec says
The U.S. economy might be out of the frying pan and into the fire. After months—even years—of planning for a recession, the country may find itself facing a different sort of calamity: stagflation. A new report released yesterday by the Commerce Department showed GDP growth slowing sharply, while certain inflation metrics crept up, leaving Wall […]
France well prepared for 2024 Games despite tense security situation
French Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin attends a joint press conference. Mario Salerno/EU Council/dpa France believes it is very well prepared for the 2024 Paris Olympics this summer despite the tense security situation. “We have many possible scenarios related to critical situations,” French Minister of the Interior Gérald Darmanin said in an interview with the Le […]
Mikel Arteta prepared for ‘best possible’ Bayern in Champions League clash
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta is braced for Bayern Munich setting aside their Bundesliga struggles to produce their best possible performance in the Champions League quarter-finals. The six-time European champions have endured a disappointing domestic campaign and travel to Emirates Stadium for Tuesday’s first leg on the cusp of relinquishing the German title for the first […]
Israel prepared to handle any Iran scenario, defence chief says
JERUSALEM (Reuters) -Israel’s defence minister said on Sunday that the country was ready to handle any scenario after Iran threatened to retaliate for the killing of Iranian generals on April 1. An Iranian official said on Sunday that Israeli embassies were not safe, and a semi-official news agency published a graphic showing weapons that it […]
Parking your car at DFW Airport in 2024? Be prepared to pay this much more starting in May
Prices to park in a garage at the Dallas/Fort Worth Airport will increase by at least $2 beginning May 1. The airport announced that the changes will support ongoing infrastructure and service enhancements in preparation for its $500 million plan for roadway and parking upgrades. Daily terminal parking rates will change from $27 to $32 […]
Philippines prepared to respond to China’s attempts to interfere with re-supply missions
By Karen Lema MANILA (Reuters) -The Philippines is prepared to respond to China’s attempts to disrupt its supply missions in the South China Sea and protect its troops stationed in the waterway, a top security official said on Wednesday. Jonathan Malaya, the spokesperson of the National Security Council, said the Philippines is committed to maintaining […]
Climate engineering carries serious national security risks − countries facing extreme heat may try it anyway, and the world needs to be prepared
The historic Paris climate agreement started a mantra from developing countries: “1.5 to stay alive.” It refers to the international aim to keep global warming under 1.5 degrees Celsius (2.8 Fahrenheit) compared with preindustrial times. But the world will likely pass that threshold within a decade, and global warming is showing little sign of slowing. […]
Why is Taiwan so exposed to earthquakes and so well prepared to withstand them?
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Taiwan was struck Wednesday by its most powerful earthquake in a quarter of a century. At least nine people were killed and hundreds injured, buildings and highways damaged and dozens of workers at quarries stranded. Taiwan is no stranger to powerful earthquakes yet their toll on the high-tech island’s 23 million […]
Earthquake showed Taiwan was well prepared for a big one — more so than parts of U.S.
The powerful earthquake in Taiwan on Wednesday shook a country that was well prepared for a seismic catastrophe — likely more so than some regions of the U.S., several experts said. Nine people have been reported dead, though Taiwanese officials said the death toll could rise in the coming days. More than 1,000 were injured […]
Scranton Pennsylvania bristled activity as coal miners prepared- 1926 Old Photo
The CEO of homebuilder Taylor Morrison got the job amid the 2007 housing crisis. It prepared her for the challenges of a COVID-era housing boom and interest rate hikes
Good morning, Broadsheet readers! Beyoncé drops a new country album, the Washington Post publishes an exposé on the life and career of the controversial LSU women’s basketball coach, and a Fortune 500 CEO gives us her view of the housing market. Have a productive Monday. – At home. Sheryl Palmer became the CEO of Taylor […]