3 things you need to know about employee stock options
Forms of compensation like restricted stock units and performance shares—whereby executives receive a batch of stock from their companies after meeting a performance target—have some key advantages...
View ArticleLuxury fashion’s audit system is missing glaring environmental and social...
LVMH-owned Dior’s production arm in Italy, Manufactures Dior, relied on formal inspections to assess working and safety standards inside its supply chain last year. In some cases, such certifications...
View ArticleWhere to catch the northern lights this New Year’s weekend
A geomagnetic storm is expected to bring the northern lights, or aurora borealis, to the northern United States during New Year’s Eve and Day, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric...
View Article2025 drug price rise: Pharma companies plan to make more than 250 medicines...
Drugmakers plan to raise U.S. prices on at least 250 branded medications including Pfizer COVID-19 treatment Paxlovid, Bristol Myers Squibb’s cancer cell therapies, and vaccines from France’s Sanofi...
View ArticleMedicare’s new $2,000 drug cap promises hefty savings
Going into the new year, seniors who take prescription drugs and receive Medicare benefits are likely to shell out less for those treatments. That’s due to a provision in the 2022 Inflation Reduction...
View ArticleMassive outage hits Puerto Rico, leaving over a million in the dark
massive power outage struck Puerto Rico early Tuesday, leaving more than 1.2 million out of 1.4 million in the U.S. territory without power. The outage appears to be from a failing underground power...
View ArticleQuadrantid fireballs expected to light Friday’s sky
The Quadrantid meteor shower, the first major meteor display of 2025, will peak on the night of Friday, January 3. The annual event offers skywatchers a chance to see bright meteors streak across the...
View ArticleWhat the future of work looks like in 2025, according to an ancient technology
How does the future of work look in 2025? As workers and employers continue wrestling between remote and return to office, and the speed of innovation outpaces many industries and workplace...
View Article4 red flags that your New Year’s resolution will fail
Are New Year’s resolutions losing their appeal? According to Drive Research, only 30% of Americans made a resolution in 2024 and of those who did, 62% felt pressured to. The lack of interest could be...
View Article4 simple strategies to declutter and get organized
As a professional organizer, I practice what I preach. I’ve developed a few strategies and routines to declutter and keep my place organized, so I can find what I need when I need it, and to put it...
View ArticleI’m a climate journalist and know I don’t do nearly enough. Here’s what I’m...
When food gets tossed into landfills, it lays there festering, releasing more methane than any other type of trash. And while methane stays in the atmosphere for less time than carbon dioxide, it’s 80...
View ArticleWhat to do if your manager keeps watching your Instagram Stories
There are certain social media rules we can all agree on: Ghosting a conversation is impolite, and replying “k” to a text is the equivalent of a backhand slap (violent, wrong, and rude). But what...
View ArticleIt’s 2025. Let’s stop grading generative AI on a curve
Compared to other tech giants, Apple’s approach to generative AI is strikingly measured. Its new “Apple Intelligence” errs on the side of sidestepping functionality that could go awry or be misused:...
View ArticleWhat’s open and closed on New Year’s Day 2025?
Wednesday, January 1, is New Year’s Day 2025. Unlike New Year’s Eve, New Year’s Day is an official federal holiday, meaning most government offices and services will be closed. But what about banks,...
View ArticleHow small businesses that run on TikTok are preparing for life without the...
A looming TikTok ban could affect the millions of small businesses that use the short-video social media app to help them grow their business. Desiree Hill, owner of Crown’s Corner Mechanic in...
View ArticleNew Jersey offshore wind project can’t find anyone to build its wind turbine...
A New Jersey offshore wind project is seeking a second delay, saying it still can’t find someone to build crucial equipment for the turbines in the latest patch of turbulence striking the industry....
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Musk’s ‘Kekius Maximus’ persona deepens his alignment with Trump’s far-right...
Elon Musk has raised eyebrows with a change to his handle on X (formerly Twitter), adopting the name “Kekius Maximus.” Along with this name change, Musk also updated his profile image to feature Pepe...
View ArticleDartmouth men’s basketball team ends its unionization campaign to avoid...
The Dartmouth men’s basketball team on Tuesday dropped its attempt to unionize, abruptly ending a push to become the first college athletes to bargain for a contract in order to avoid a potentially...
View ArticleNew government support for hydrogen fuel to come before Biden leaves office
The U.S. Treasury Department intends to release guidance on how to access tax credits for hydrogen production under the 2022 Inflation Reduction Act later this week, according to two sources familiar...
View ArticleSki patrol strike for higher wages snarls the country’s largest ski resort
Holiday skiers at Utah’s Park City, the biggest U.S. ski resort, reported on social media that they were encountering long lift lines and some closed trails on Tuesday as a strike by ski patrol...
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