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An 18-month study of the viability of a four-day workweek found that employees worked more efficiently in less time. WSJ’s Vanessa Fuhrmans joins host J.R.
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UK business confidence falls as economy slows and interest rates rise – The Guardian
Business confidence fell last month amid jitters over the slowing UK economy dampening company plans to hire more staff, according to a survey of more
Has e-commerce peaked? – The Economist
Three years ago, as lockdowns forced consumers to move much of their spending online, a golden age for e-commerce appeared to be dawning. Optimistic investors,
Welcome to a world where AI can value your home – The Financial Times
Meet your new real estate agent: it’s a bot. Artificial intelligence algorithms can now take one look at a house — by using Google Street
Many of world’s largest hedge funds face UK stress test – The Guardian
Many of the world’s largest hedge funds will reveal whether their investment activities risk amplifying economic shocks and harming the UK’s financial system, after being
Need to Hire Workers in a Hot Job Market? Let Them Do Some Remote Work – WSJ
Employers offering flexible work options are hiring at a faster pace than those requiring full-time office attendance. With employers fighting for a limited pool of
Over $1 trillion needed for developing nations’ climate transition, says ex-World Bank official – CNBC
Developing nations will need more than $1 trillion each year to make significant progress in climate transition, according Mari Pangestu, a former World Bank official.
What Can You Do When AI Lies About You?
Marietje Schaake’s résumé is full of notable roles: Dutch politician who served for a decade in the European Parliament, international policy director at Stanford University’s
Bank of England Raises Key Interest Rate by Quarter Percentage Point – WSJ
The Bank of England on Thursday raised its key interest rate for the 14th time in a row and said it may do so again
AI for all? Google ups the ante with free UK training courses for firms – The Guardian
A larger-than-life Michelle Donelan beams on to a screen in Google’s London headquarters. The UK science and innovation secretary is appearing via video to praise