SINGAPORE – Central Provident Fund (CPF) monthly payouts have increased with each successive cohort and are set to keep going up for future cohorts as well, according to a trends report by the CPF Board out on Thursday (May 5). Median payouts have risen by 25 per cent from 2019 to 2021, thanks to income…
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Any Reason To Buy CGC Stock After More Job Cuts?| Investor’s Business Daily
Canadian pot producer Canopy Growth ( CGC ) recently said it would cut around 250 jobs — or roughly 8% of its total workforce as of March 31 — and take other steps to reduce costs.Is there any reason to buy CGC stock now? X The cutbacks were the latest for the company, which has…
Why one firm is banking on carbon fibre bikes in Europe – BBC News
Why one firm is banking on carbon fibre bikes in Europe By Pedro Garcia Business reporter, Lisbon Published 14 hours Image source, Pedro Garcia Image caption, Emre Ozgunes was one of the first employees at Carbon Team There is growing demand from amateur cyclists for more affordable, carbon fibre bike frames. The material is light…
How Are Mortgage Rates Determined?
How Are Mortgage Rates Determined? Mortgage rates are determined by credit score, loan-to-value ratio, inflation and more.Holden Lewis Mar 16, 2022 What factors determine mortgage rates? Your mortgage rate is determined by many factors.Some are within your control and some aren’t.With awareness of these factors, you can feel more confident about getting a competitive interest…
China building collapse: Woman rescued from rubble after six days – BBC News
China building collapse: Woman rescued from rubble after six days By Patrick Jackson BBC News Published 57 minutes ago Share close Share page Copy link About sharing Image source, Getty Images Image caption, The 10th survivor was brought to safety early on Thursday Rescuers in the central Chinese city of Changsha have pulled a woman…
Garth Brooks ready for ‘family reunion’ when he returns to Edmonton in June | Globalnews.ca
Country icon Garth Brooks is coming back to Edmonton this summer and he said he has been all smiles since the Stadium Tour was announced. “We’re so excited,” he said on Global News Morning Edmonton on Thursday.“We’re going to have a great time.” Read more: Garth Brooks set to perform at Edmonton’s Commonwealth Stadium in…
Software that logs keystrokes and tracks emotions: Welcome back to the office
In early 2020, as offices emptied and employees set up laptops on kitchen tables to work from home, the way managers kept tabs on white-collar workers underwent an abrupt change as well.Bosses used to counting the number of empty desks, or gauging the volume of keyboard clatter, now had to rely on video calls and…
I wanted a mortgage, not a marriage: True love for millennials
More On: marriage Indian woman defies arranged marriage — offers him a job instead Same-sex couple makes history with Antarctica wedding Virtual Mr.Right: How I met my future husband in the metaverse Man with 9 wives has ‘sex schedule’ to ‘fulfill my sexuality at any cost’ At 32, Ashley Dour seemingly has it all —…
38 LGBTQ+ Brands to Support 2022 — Brands Giving Back for Pride
Good news: June is only a few short weeks away—which means so is Pride Month! But Pride this year will also be so much more than just a celebratory bout of rainbow flags and lively IRL parades blasting Lady Gaga bops.This year will be filled with plenty of activism, too: signing petitions, attending protests, educating…
New Hamilton top-quality offices in hot demand as CBD transforms – NZ Herald
A “flight to quality” by Hamilton office bosses has created wider momentum in the city’s CBD, forcing other businesses to lift their game in creating productive environments, a commercial property specialist says. NAI Harcourts managing director commercial Mike Neale said with new A-grade office developments mushrooming in the city and another 14,000sqm of high-quality floor…