. Leading Public Relations and Integrated Communications Consulting firm, Chain Reactions Nigeria has rebranded and repositioned to become a digital-first platform and 24/7 solution house for governments and brands desirous of winning in Africa’s reputation economy. The repositioning, which involves a name change from Chain Reactions Nigeria to Chain Reactions […]
Month: April 2022
Surviving in style: Canadian demand for luxury bunkers through the roof – National | Globalnews.ca
There’s nothing like a global pandemic combined with threat of a nuclear war to propel interest in fallout shelters and bunkers. “Honestly, I’ve never seen anything like this in my life,” Ron Hubbard, a builder of survival shelters in Texas, tells Global News. View image in full screen Atlas Survival […]
Corporate Travel says business trips in and from New Zealand are coming back – gradually – NZ Herald
Kiwi business travellers are dipping the feet in international trips and it’s a matter of “when not if” they return in big numbers, says Keeley Alton, general manager of Corporate Traveller. The Flight Centre group business has seen some cautious growth already since isolation requirements were dropped for returning New […]
American workers should make $27 an hour if minimum wage kept pace with productivity, an economist says
Paul Constant is a writer at Civic Ventures and the cohost of the ” Pitchfork Economics ” podcast.In a recent episode, he spoke with economist Dean Baker about how minimum wage has fallen behind.If minimum wage kept pace with productivity growth, Baker says workers should be earning $27 an hour.This […]
‘Made in America’ is about to make a roaring comeback. That’s good and bad.
The Russia-Ukraine war could be the final nail in the coffin for economic globalization.President Joe Biden framed the US ban on Russian oil as an opportunity to reach energy independence.Economic self-sufficiency can pad against global shocks, but it also stands to boost inflation.Sign up for our weekday newsletter, packed with […]
US investigators have found evidence of Russian oligarchs attempting to evade sanctions, a report says
US investigators have found proof of Russian oligarchs attempting to evade sanctions, per Reuters.Andrew Adams heads the new Justice Department task force targeting Russia’s wealthiest individuals.Adams said so-called safe havens have actually helped reveal useful information to US prosecutors.Sign up for our weekday newsletter, packed with original analysis, news, and […]
PM Modi’s ‘Pariksha Pe Charcha’ with students: Key highlights | India News – Times of India
PM Narendra Modi interacting with students and teachers during the fifth edition of ‘Pariksha Pe Charcha’ in New Delhi’s Talkatora Stadium on Friday.NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday advised students to celebrate exams as festivals.”April is a month full of festivals.But while celebrating these festivals, we also have […]
infosys: Sunak row pushes Infosys to pull out of Russia | India News – Times of India
BENGALURU: Infosys is moving services from Russia to its other global delivery centres, sources told TOI.It has less than 100 employees in the country.When TOI asked Infosys about it, the company said, “We do not have any comments.” Last week, UK chancellor of the exchequer, Rishi Sunak , came under […]
India, Australia ink trade pact; thousands of Indian goods to get duty-free access – Times of India
NEW DELHI: India and Australia on Saturday signed an economic cooperation and trade agreement under which Canberra would provide duty-free access in its market for over 6,000 broad sectors of India, including textiles, leather, furniture, jewellery and machinery. The agreement is likely to be implemented in about four months. The […]
Police officers shot in line of duty reaches 101, a 43% increase from 2021
The National Fraternal Order of Police (FOP), the world’s largest organization of law enforcement officers, has counted 101 officers shot in the line of duty as of April 1, including 17 fatally, so far in 2022.The latest figure marks a 43% increase compared to the number of officers shot at […]