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JPMorgan, Citi shift to remote work in Middle East amid Iran conflict
Several major US banks, including JPMorgan and Citigroup, have directed their employees in the Middle East to work remotely. This move…
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8 Remote Hiring Mistakes That Inflate Costs
Remote hiring can look cheap on paper. You post a role, get a flood of applicants, and assume the savings will show up automatically, but…
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Academic institutions switch to remote learning, cancel all non-mandatory activity amid Iran war
The Council for Higher Education will continue to monitor developments and update institutions in accordance with guidance from the…
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What are the Fundamentals of a Successful 100% Remote Business?
Studies have consistently found that remote-first businesses often outperform in-office businesses across a range of areas, including cost…
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Singapore: 6 People, Including Woman, Arrested in Islandwide Raids Over Illegal Remote Gambling Operations
Six people have been arrested for their suspected involvement in unlawful remote gambling activities following a series of coordinated…
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Louisville Elementary School Teacher Arrested for Having Sexual Conversations with Her Student During Remote Learning Day
An elementary school teacher in Louisville, Kentucky, is accused of having sexual conversations with a fifth-grade student she taught.…
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Canadian Radar Technician Killed by Polar Bears After He Stepped Out to Photograph Them at Remote Arctic Station Despite Warnings
A 34-year-old radar technician from Labrador, Canada, was mauled to death by two polar bears on August 8, 2024, at an Arctic radar site on…
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Grab to invest US$60 million in remote driving tech startup Vay
Vay’s mobile app lets customers request for an EV to be delivered to their location, with the help of a remote driver Ride-hailing company…
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Australian Cruise Passenger Dies After Being Left on Remote Island on Great Barrier Reef; Investigation Underway
Police are investigating the death of an elderly woman who died after failing to reboard a tourist cruise ship on Queensland's Lizard…
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Chances of RGD’s coal assets becoming stranded ‘very remote’, says CEO
IEA projections show coal demand is expected to rise in South-east Asia as a result of the growing energy needs of the region’s economies…
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Remote Work Isn’t Just “Work from Home”
Remote work is nowhere near WFH. I mean, at some point it is, but there’s more to it. This is the point where people started during the…
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At least 18 killed after a small plane crashes in a remote part of South Sudan
JUBA, South Sudan (AP) — A small plane crashed in a remote part of South Sudan, killing at least 18 people on Wednesday, an official said.…
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Ethiopia is evacuating thousands facing dangerous volcanic activity in a remote area
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — Thousands of civilians in a remote part of northeastern Ethiopia are being evacuated because of potentially…
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Japan wants more remote workers to boost economy
As remote work gains in popularity, Japan aims to draw more digital nomads in hopes of giving local economies a boost amid demographic…
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Elliot Eastman: US YouTuber Kidnapped in Philippines by Gunmen Months after Relocating to Remote Village and Marrying Local Woman
A US YouTuber has been kidnapped from a remote village in the Philippines by men armed with machine guns and dressed in black, just months…