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NATO's Naval Power Is Far Superior to Russia's
Russia's fear is that NATO ships could launch strike missiles at the Russian heartland . It could force Russia to beef up maritime defenses and distract from rebuilding its battered army . Advertisement The age-old rivalry between continental and maritime nations has always been an exercise in frustration .
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Hostmore (LON:MORE) - Ignoring the Stock Price - What Are the Underlying Trends?
We are a bit worried about the trend of returns on capital employed at Hostmore . In absolute terms, that's a low return and it also under-performs the Hospitality industry average of 7.0% . The Bottom Line On a side note, the stock has delivered a 44% return to shareholders over the last year so investors might be expecting the trends to turn around .
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Read more at Yahoo Canada Finance
Erin Markovicz's Entrepreneurial Journey
Erin Markovicz is pursuing a degree in business management at Central Michigan University . She founded two businesses, Advertisment From Idea to Incubation: The Birth of WoMa Bazaar . This space is particularly designed for college-aged entrepreneurs, offering them short-term leases to test their business concepts .
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Feedbooks - The End of the Road
Feedbooks is shutting down its e-book store on March 15th, 2024 . This means it is less than two weeks left for its customers to download their purchased books before they are gone forever . The transition will only cater to select countries including France, Belgium, Switzerland, and Luxembourg .
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Read more at Good e-Reader
The Life of an Expat - Jennifer Cunningham
Jennifer Cunningham Insurance has seven offices in Spain (including one in the Canaries) and thousands of expat customers . Today she leads a team of over 20 women across her offices . She says women are the ones that have thrived in this business .
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Read more at The Olive Press
Living on the Road
Alice Everdeen has traveled the country in a school bus for more than a year . The 32-year-old quit her office job at an Austin-based supplement company in 2020 . She said she worked 50- to 60-hour weeks and made less than half of what she makes now in her previous career as a content manager . Advertisement She finds gigs on websites like Fiverr .
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Toronto Mayor's Executive Committee voted to Delay a Tax on Business Parking Spots
a key city committee has delayed a vote on a proposed tax for commercial parking lots in the city . They've sent the proposal back to city staff for further work and consultations . If imposed in 2025, the tax could affect parking lots like this one at Sherway Gardens . The committee voted Thursday to send the proposal to tax business parking spots across Toronto .
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Read more at Yahoo News Canada
Starting Your Own Business - Is It Time to Quit?
Natasha Peter, originally from the small community of Ross River, Yukon, saw a collection of her work featured this week on the runway at Milan Fashion Week, in Italy . Peter said the event organizers were impressed by how her jewelry and clothing designs reflect and celebrate her Kaska Dena heritage . She named the collection in Milan after the Dena name given to her grandmother, Tootsie Charlie, 'Kine of the North .
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Read more at CBC.ca
Kenya-EU Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) - Kenya and the EU
The European Union (EU) Parliament endorsed the EU-Kenya trade pact . The deal now goes to the Kenya National Assembly for ratification . Ministry of Trade will then conduct public awareness on the Kenya-EU Economic Partnership Agreement (Epa)
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A Man Wearing a Cap Mask and Glasses is the Prime Suspect
a man wearing a cap mask and glasses is the prime suspect and is still untraceable in the explosion that took place at Rameshwaram Cafe in Brookefield in East Bengaluru on Friday . The home minister said eight teams are working to crack the case and they are accompanied by the National Investigation Agency, National Security Group (NSG) and Intelligence Bureau (IB) are assisting the teams .
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Read more at The Times of India