Here’s how it goes: Whether it’s going straight from work to a training class or to an event after work, you run around all day. You have food between the busy moments when you can, but by the time you get home, it’s late at night, you’re physically exhausted from …
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Global dividends have suffered the worst quarterly decline since 2009
Global dividends suffered the worst quarterly decline in a decade, with more than $ 100 billion wiping out their value in the three months to June as companies shut down payouts in response to the coronavirus pandemic. Total shareholder payments fell by about one-fifth, to $ 382.2 billion, the lowest …
Read More »Rio Tinto bosses lose bonuses over Aboriginal cave destruction
Copyright AFP Image by image Juukan Gorge Cave Site: Top – for Mining (June 2, 2013); Bottom: Flat for Destruction (May 15, 2020) Mining giant Rio Tinto has slashed the bonuses of three executives over the destruction of two ancient caves in Australia. In May, the world’s largest iron ore …
Read More »Asian markets stand despite warning of global recovery
Asian stock markets up Monday after Wall Street hit a new high despite prolonged unrest over a possible second wave of coronavirus infections. The Nikkei 225 NIK, + 0.25% in Tokyo added 0.3% and the Hang Seng HSI, + 1.37% in Hong Kong advanced 1.5%. The Shanghai Composite Index rose …
Read More »This Week’s Top Stories: Secret iPod Geiger Counter, New iPhone 12 Dummy Pictures, iOS 14 Beta 5 Released, More
In this week’s top stories: The fascinating story of Apple helping the U.S. government create what was probably a stealth iPod Geiger counter, a look at new iPhone 12 dummy images, Apple may have revealed a hint about the date of the event of the iPhone 12, iOS 14 beta …
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