Sheldon H. Jacobson: Time to terminate the torture of time changes
It happens twice a year. One the second Sunday in March, clocks are turned forward one hour, while on the first Sunday in November, they turn back by the same amount.
While generative AI (GenAI) can help define viable objectives for organizational and policy decision-making, the overall quality of those objectives falls short unless humans intervene.
Travelers systematically give restaurants higher online ratings than locals do, revealing a “tourist bias” that could distort how diners and platforms interpret online reviews.
Prepopulating e-commerce search bars with trending or personalized keywords can meaningfully increase both purchasing and consumer spending.
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It happens twice a year. One the second Sunday in March, clocks are turned forward one hour, while on the first Sunday in November, they turn back by the same amount.
If you need some cash before your next payday, one solution might be to consider a cash advance app. These apps let you borrow small sums of money that you pay back after a set time, often coordinated with your next payday.
Election Day is now just one week away. The White House remains up for grabs, with seven states — Wisconsin, Michigan, Pennsylvania, North Carolina, Georgia, Arizona and Nevada — poised to decide who will win.
Global supply chains are undergoing an irrevocable shift. While material flows remain critical, they are only the most visible aspect of this transition. Beneath the surface, changes in information exchanges, financial reconfigurations, and human capital movements are posing far greater risks to the benefits of global trade. The US, China, and the rest the world must handle these changes with care and perspective.
Despite disingenuous scapegoating by Donald Trump and others, research shows immigrants are good for American business, employment and productivity.

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