From International Business Times UK
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Innovating Card Issuing Solutions for Effective Financial Management
Within the sphere of financial technology, card issuing and its associated technicalities
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Football Management Is 'All Snakes And No Ladders' For Ex-Black Players
Football management remains one of the more brutal and challenging paths former professionals can go down in the game due to the immense pressure that comes with it.Being a football manager is an especially uphill battle for former black footballers, who often find themselves struggling to secure a job. Yet, they persist, demonstrating a remarkable resilience even in the face of these challenges.This was found from new research commissioned by the Black Footballers Partnership, which consists of...
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Applicant Starts Dating Interviewer Who Hired Her, Both Quit After Struggle To Get Promotion
One woman has revealed the sensational story of meeting her husband for the first time in a job interview and the consequences that followed both of them.Workplace relationships are fairly common in the UK, with past research from TUC revealing that one in five married couples met at work.However, due to recent high-profile work romance controversies, namely former ITV presenter Philip Scofield, being in a secret relationship with a younger colleague, companies are implementing stricter policies...
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Serena Williams' $1.4M Childhood Home To Be Sold To Pay for Stepmum's $600K Debt
The childhood home, a place of profound significance in the journey of sporting icons Serena and Venus Williams, where they honed their tennis skills, is now set to be placed on the market.The property in Palm Beach, South Florida, is undergoing a legal process of seizure. This is being done so the Williams sisters' estranged stepmother can use the proceeds from the sale to pay off her debts.Lakeisha Williams, the third wife of Richard Williams until their separation in 2017, is now grappling...
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Struggling UK Homebuyers Could Opt For A Miniature Home With Some Costing Below £10,000 Online
Homebuyers in the UK have faced difficulties settling on a place to reside due to factors such as increased house prices and the cost-of-living crisis.This has ultimately pushed them towards the back of the queue in the property market, with their options being scarce. As of January 2024, the average price of a home is just over £280,000, according to the UK House Price Index.For those seeking a compact living space for two, an intriguing solution could be within reach. E-commerce giant Amazon...
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Woman Says She Was Rejected From Job Due To Her Tattoos: Sparks Discussion For Client Facing Roles
According to statistics provider TeamStage, a staggering 76 per cent of adults in the US believe that visible tattoos could negatively impact an applicant's chance in an interview.Moreover, a TeamStage job interview report also found that 71 per cent of companies in the US would reject a candidate for their appearance.Ash Putnam, a 23-year-old content creator residing in the US, is a living example of this issue. With multiple facial piercings and tattoos, Putnam represents the 40 per cent of...
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Taylor Swift's Must-Have Skort From Blogilates Is a Dream Come True for CEO Cassey Ho
Cassey Ho, a renowned pilates and fitness instructor, made her mark in the fitness industry with the launch of her Blogilates YouTube channel in 2009. With a staggering nine million subscribers and the establishment of two eight-figure fitness brands, Ho's journey is a testament to her entrepreneurial prowess.In a TikTok post, Ho shares her experience as an entrepreneur working in a toxic environment: "Four years ago, the toxicity in our office became so unbearable that I was scared to walk into...
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Luxury Bus From NYC to Hamptons Serves Cocktails, Ultra Fast WiFi and 5 Feet Legroom
US-based helicopter charter company Blade, renowned for its high-earning clientele, is now offering a new coach service. This more affordable option is designed to cater to a wider range of travelers, including those with lower incomes, who are eager to experience the luxury of the Hamptons.The new coach service from Blade is not just an affordable alternative to the high-cost helicopter rides, but it also promises to maintain the same luxurious experience. This unique offering sets it apart...
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Research Firm Says AI-Fueled Stock Market Will Burst by 2026: What Does Bank of America Say?
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is not just a buzzword, it's a game-changer in the stock market. From automating complex and redundant processes to solving long-standing industry challenges, AI is revolutionizing the way we trade. With the launch of ChatGPT and other natural language processing (NLP) chatbots and AI's use in autonomous driving, the tech is becoming faster and more accurate by the day when solving real-life problems.While the impact of AI on the stock market is undeniable, concerns...
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Microsoft Bing's Daily Active Users Surge by Over 40 Million with AI and Copilot Integration
Microsoft's search engine Bing has seen a surge of over 40 million daily active users in the past year, thanks partly to the integration of AI and features like Copilot.While not the most popular search engine, Microsoft's Bing has undergone tremendous growth and evolution in recent years. The company's strong push towards integrating AI into the platform is a significant factor in this change.In 2023, Microsoft celebrated a significant milestone: Bing surpassed 100 million daily active users....
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Elon's Urgent Trip to China; Asks Help From Official To Boost Tesla With Driver-Assistance Software
In a surprise move, Tesla CEO Elon Musk made a weekend trip to China to push for approval of driver-assistance software, seen as a potential remedy for the carmaker's declining revenue.The 52-year-old tech mogul met with Premier Li Qiang, the Chinese Communist Party secretary for Shanghai. Qiang had helped Tesla set up what is now considered the company's top plant globally.According to a person with knowledge of the matter, Musk was scheduled to meet with government officials to discuss the...
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Cannabis Users Are Driving up Sales for Frozen Food, Little Ceasar's and Taco Bell
A new study found that daily marijuana users are influencing the consumer economy by playing a key role in driving up sales of frozen food. The study suggests they rely more heavily on delivery apps like DoorDash and Uber Eats compared to the general population.Little Caesars pizza appears to be a surprising favourite among these delivery orders. The Numerator study, released Thursday and analysing data from nearly 6,000 cannabis users, found a skew towards younger, lower-income consumers.The...