Police say the officer was “left with no option” after a dog attacked him and his police dog as they chased an offender through a Christchurch property.Here are the international retail brands preparing to set up shop in Aotearoa.The deck is falling away, two windows are broken and the roof is “scary” – but that…
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IR Teams to Hone Investment Stories in 2023 Amid an Ever-changing Landscape | Nasdaq
T his year, investor relations (IR) teams have needed to work hard to keep investors on their side amid market volatility and heightened geopolitical risk while continuing to focus on environmental, social & governance (ESG) issues.The next 12 months look to bring a similar mix of headwinds, possibly requiring companies to tell a honed investment…
How to Start a Freelance Business on Upwork and Earn $1 Million
From left, Courtney Allen, Ryan Clark, and Evan Fisher are Upwork freelancers.Courtney Allen/Ryan Clark/Evan Fisher Freelancing allows people to channel their talent into a job that fits their schedule.Insider spoke with four freelancers who have earned seven figures in payments on Upwork.They shared their tips for using the platform, setting rates, and building client relationships.Sign…
Full List of iPhones, Android Phones That Will Lose WhatsApp Support From Sunday, January 1, 2023 – Legit.ng
Dave Ibemere – Users of specific versions of iPhones and Andriod have been warned that WhatsApp will not be supported on their phones – New information stated that the premium messaging platform would cease operating on many phones – Those who own the listed will need to upgrade or get a new phone before t…
It’s Time To Cut Your Product Lines. Here’s How.
You’re selling too many products.Really, you are.Don’t believe me? According to Strategex, a business operations consulting firm, about 25% of the products sold by the companies they work with generate 90% of those companies’ revenues.By contrast, the bottom 50% of products only generate about 3% of revenues. This is a common thing.I see it with…
Why returning to Westeros, Middle-earth and ‘Star Wars’ felt so good in 2022
Editor’s Note: The past year was filled with uncertainty over politics, the economy and the ongoing pandemic.In the face of big changes, people found themselves longing for a different time.CNN’s series “The Past Is Now” examines how nostalgia manifested in our culture in 2022 — for better or for worse. CNN — After a dreary…
TV took us back to Westeros, Middle-earth and a galaxy far far away in 2022
Editor’s Note: The past year was filled with uncertainty over politics, the economy and the ongoing pandemic.In the face of big changes, people found themselves longing for a different time.CNN’s series “The Past Is Now” examines how nostalgia manifested in our culture in 2022 — for better or for worse. After a dreary pandemic winter,…
Top 10 Biggest Semiconductor Companies by Revenue (Investopedia)
Intel.”Annual Report,” Intel, TSM, and Qualcomm top the list of the largest suppliers by revenue The modern economy runs on semiconductors.The tiny electronic circuits, named for the electrical properties of the material from which they’re made, are the brains for millions of devices, including space vehicles, car computers, smartphones, medical equipment, appliances, and more.As applications…
What the Heck Is Crab Rangoon Anyway?
Of all the wonders of the modern American Chinese menu, crab rangoon is one of the strangest.It consists of cream cheese, sometimes sweetened, plus, usually, very small bits of imitation crab, stuffed into a wonton wrapper and deep-fried, served with a syrupy, neon sweet-and-sour dipping sauce.It is, essentially, deep-fried cheesecake with fake crab in it—as…
Major US winter storm kills dozens nationwide while some New York residents trapped under feet of snow
As a massive winter storm continues to blast much of the US with brutal winter weather – leading to at least 37 deaths nationwide – parts of western New York have been buried by up to 43 inches of snow, leaving vehicles stuck and power out for thousands during the Christmas weekend. New York Gov.Kathy…