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ENGCOMM - The World’s Only Student-Led Multidisciplinary Case Competition
Ethan Harms, Habiba Mahmoud, Kenny May and Mustafa Khan travelled to Montréal in February to compete at the Engineering and Commerce Case Competition. ENGCOMM brings together students from engineering and business for a hands-on learning experience, tackling timely issues at the intersection of technology and commerce. Students had six hours each for the first two cases, and an intense twelve hours to prepare their final presentation.
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Read more at UM Today
StackSocial Flight Deal Alerts - Get a Lifetime Membership
Dollar Flight Club helps members save up to 90 percent on flights by updating them on advantageous deals from and to airports of their choosing. You can also access business and first-class deals in addition to those for economy class. Get a lifetime membership for a limited time.
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SAN FRANCISCO'S BUSINESS CURFEW Won't "Make Any Changes" to "Slow Down" Consumers
The rising cost of goods is out of this world at the moment. I can't afford to raise my prices any more than I already have," Stephanie Coco, owner of Steph’s Creativity Corner, said on Monday. They are not willing to pay 20 to 40% more now than they were four years ago.
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Read more at Fox Business
A Japan Airlines Flight From Dallas to Tokyo Was Canceled
A Japanese Airlines flight from Dallas to Tokyo was canceled after a captain got drunk at a hotel bar. A replacement pilot could not be found in time for the morning departure. The mainichi reported that the captain dined in Dallas last week with other crew members.
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How Business and Management Schools Can Be Champions of Sustainability and Climate Change
I am a lecturer in management with a particular interest in sustainability and climate change education. I wanted to know how climate change and sustainability education were integrated into faculties’ programmes. Students, faculty and administrators recognised this as a shortcoming. The answer? Not very much at all.
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Read more at The Conversation
MediaGo: Winner of a Gold Stevie Award in the 22nd Annual American Business Awards
MediaGo was named the winner of a Gold Stevie® Award in the 22nd Annual American Business Awards® for the second consecutive year. MediaGo leverages Baidu's underlying AI technology and deep learning algorithms to empower businesses of all scales, creating tangible value for companies. With 12 operation centers worldwide, MediaGo has successfully provided localized and comprehensive business growth services to over 10,000 partners.
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Spotify Portal for Backstage - A New Platform For Developers
Spotify is launching a new suite of products and services to make Backstage the de facto developer portal platform for the software development industry. Backstage powers customizable “developer portals” that combine tooling, apps, data, services, APIs and documents in a single interface. It’s highly unusual for a consumer technology company to actively monetize this side of its business, which Spotify has been doing since 2022.
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Read more at TechCrunch
Moving From Florida to Arkansas
Milan Novak, 67, decided to move from Florida to rural Arkansas. It took him years to adjust to the pace of life and to live on a limited income due to a lack of jobs in his new home. Some have cited rising home and insurance prices as motivations for leaving.
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BNP Pro Free for Small Businesses in Western New York
The Buffalo Niagara Partnership is offering a free membership level called BNP Pro Free to local businesses with five employees or less. This gives the businesses a new chance for networking, workshops and inclusion in a membership directory and membership with the U.S. Chamber of Commerce.
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Read more at Spectrum News
Walmart to Close 51 Health Centers and Virtual Care Service
Walmart, which launched its health centers five years ago, said Tuesday that it's learned through managing the health centers and virtual service that 'there is not a sustainable business model for us to continue' Walmart had 51 health centers in five states, with the goal of helping people save money on their health care needs. At the time, the company said that it was looking to open 28 centers in 2024, mostly in Dallas and Houston.
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