Trump's tariffs threaten job losses, experts say. These may be the hardest hit
ABC News, February 4, 2025
Trump has proposed 25% tariffs on Canada and Mexico, and 10% tariffs on China.
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The INFORMS Analytics+ Conference showcased how companies are turning advanced analytics and AI into measurable operational results
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Fake Hermès Birkin bags and other counterfeit luxury goods are popular not only with people on a budget, but also with those with deeper pockets, a new study suggests.
Researchers from the National University of Singapore analyzed millions of counterfeit purchases by American consumers from more than 24,000 U.S. zip codes on a major cross-border, e-commerce platform. They found that both lower- and higher-income individuals are “significantly more likely” to buy fake luxury items than middle-income consumers, according to a press release by INFORMS on Monday.
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'Ghost ships' are vessels that disappear from public tracking systems, their location manipulated or their digital record misleading. An estimated 65% of outbound tankers crossing the Strait of Hormuz operate in dark mode, reducing visibility and increasing supply chain uncertainty. Misinformation in vessel tracking can cause manufacturing delays, compliance risks and financial losses. Layered verification processes, combining AIS data with other sources and escalation triggers for handling uncertain shipments, can help mitigate risk.
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All work and no play is … how you get that bag
Medical Republic, February 4, 2025
You’re feeling stagnant at work. Your boss doesn’t appreciate you. You always have more to do than there are hours in the workday.
Fearing impact on jobs and R&D, medtech group calls for tariff exemptions
The Minnesota Star Tribune, February 3, 2025
The top medtech trade organization calls for medical device exemptions. Medtronic is ready to “develop mitigation strategies if necessary.”
New Study Uncovers Hidden Gender Bias in Workplace Leadership Programs
News Release, February 12, 2025
BALTIMORE, MD, February 12, 2025 – Passion is often touted as a hallmark of leadership potential, but a new study published in the INFORMS journal Organization Science reveals that it does not benefit everyone equally. Gender stereotypes, the study shows, skew perceptions of passion in ways that disadvantage women while rewarding men.
Study Reveals How Everyday People Are Shaping Local News – and Why It Matters Now More Than Ever
News Release, February 6, 2025
BALTIMORE, MD, February 6, 2025 – As local newsrooms continue to shrink and news deserts grow, citizen journalists are stepping in to sustain coverage, but a new study in the INFORMS journal Management Science reveals just how critical their role is – and the consequences of their absence.
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