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Sherri Carpineto is senior director of strategy and operations Ascom Americas.A few years ago, she was headhunted for a VP role but only offered 10 days off.She said she always negotiates time off, because flexibility is critical.This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Sherri Carpineto, senior director of…
By Richard Cowan, Bo Erickson, Andy Sullivan and Katharine Jackson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Congress has two days to avert a partial government shutdown after Republican President-elect Donald Trump rejected a bipartisan deal late on Wednesday and demanded lawmakers also raise the nation’s debt ceiling before he takes office…
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Armed with a growing file of clues, New York police on Friday were scouring surveillance videos and asking the public for help in their search for the masked assailant who gunned down a UnitedHealth executive on a Midtown Manhattan sidewalk. Brian Thompson, 50, the CEO of…
Spain has approved a law granting employees up to four days of paid climate leave.It aims to ensure workers aren’t penalized for staying home during climate disasters.The law follows criticism of companies during the devastating floods in Valencia last month.Spain is enacting a new law granting employees up to four…
We still don’t know who will control the House next year, and it could take days to count votes.Trump will have a GOP Senate, but either parties has a path to control of the lower chamber.If Democrats gain control, they could significantly curtail Trump’s power. Donald Trump is now the…
Peter Warwick, CEO of Scholastic, shares his daily routine for achieving work-life balance.Warwick emphasizes prioritization and communication to manage the demands of his work.He balances his professional life with personal interests, including art, gardening, and reading. This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Peter Warwick, the CEO of…
Brittany Randall believes her 15-year-old daughter contracted E. coli after eating at McDonald’s.Her symptoms were initially mistaken for the flu, delaying proper medical treatment.Randall’s daughter is currently hospitalized and receiving dialysis treatment. This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Brittany Randall, a 39-year-old from Mesa County, Colorado, whose…
In 2023, I embarked on one of the longest flights of my life: a 12-hour flight from Denver to Tokyo. My biggest mistake was booking a flight that didn’t suit my sleep schedule. I was jet-lagged for days. I wish I picked a red-eye to help me acclimate to time…
My family of six spent $2,677 for a day at Disneyland and $1,990 for a day at Universal Studios. The entertainment and line-skipping passes at Universal were incredible for our family.We were able to go on every ride at Universal, which was also a huge perk. My family of six…
Nvidia stock closed at a record high on Monday after surging 18% in nine trading days.The chipmaker’s market value soared by $517 billion — more than Oracle is worth.Nvidia and CEO Jensen Huang are riding high on massive buzz around its new Blackwell chip. Fresh buzz around AI lifted Nvidia…
