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Free as a bird? New law for freelancers goes into consultation
Blue Umbrella has seen some clients close their businesses too, but stressed that people should not despair: this issue has been around for a long time and, in practice, it is complex. The proposed law aims to help people prove they are genuinely…
University of South Wales first in UK to gain freelance careers accreditation
The University of South Wales (USW) received Silver Tier Accreditation under the Freelance Education Framework (FEF), recognising its work to help students and graduates succeed in self-employment, freelancing, and portfolio careers. The scheme…
What Multiplier's talent trends reveal about the future of work
Every year, more than $200 billion in wages crosses international borders. Think of a developer in Rio de Janeiro employed by a UK company or a marketer in Kerala, India, paid by a Canadian firm. Multiply those jobs by millions and a pattern…
HCA Healthcare: Payer Mix Pressures, But Broad Trends On Track (NYSE:HCA)
HCA Healthcare, Inc. is reiterated at Hold, with shares trading near fair value and a mixed technical outlook. Q3 results beat expectations: non-GAAP EPS of $7.22 and revenue of $19.9B, driven by strong volume growth and the Virginia SDP program…
This Draped Zara Dress Is the Easiest Way to Wear the Burgundy Trend
Burgundy is the trending shade of the season, with merlot, oxblood and maroon all taking over the high street. Whether you fancy colorblocking in a full burgundy-on-burgundy outfit, or are more interested in injecting a pop of burgundy into your…
Japan Must Follow Hollywood's Distribution Playbook, Says Tokyo Market Chief Shiina Yasushi, Who Eyes Major Expansion by 2030
Japan's entertainment business has to adopt the model that made Hollywood studios global players if the country wants to reach its content export targets, according to Shiina Yasushi, CEO of TIFFCOM, the Tokyo International Film Festival ‘s…
I've Been Wrong About Fiverr International Stock for 3 Years. Here's Why I'm Finally Changing My Mind.
Three years ago, I argued that the incoming generative AI revolution would be a tailwind for Fiverr International (FVRR -1.44%). The thesis was straightforward: as AI tools proliferated, demand for skilled freelancers who could wield them…
Meloni fumes over judge's 'shameful' ruling to free man accused of inciting protests
A judge in Milan has freed a 30-year-old researcher accused by police of helping orchestrate violent protests in Italy this month, in a ruling that has infuriated Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, who denounced the decision as 'shameful'. Youssef…
Deion Sanders Attached to Troubling Trend With Colorado Buffaloes
Coach Deion Sanders once vowed he was coming to change the Colorado Buffaloes football culture. Four seasons in, and some fans are growing restless in the Coach Prime era. Especially now amid the Buffaloes' five-game losing streak that features the…
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Oregon Ducks' Latest Bowl Projections Include Notable Rematch
The Oregon Ducks are coming off a 21-10 loss to Illinois, their third defeat of the season. Since the game, coach Dan Lanning has said he does not anticipate quarterback Dante Moore playing again this season because of a concussion, and Oregon has…
Deion Sanders Clarifies Quarterback Julian Lewis' Future at Colorado
The Colorado Buffaloes were 2-2 in four games with quarterback Julian Lewis taking starter snaps. They've now gone 0-3 with Isaac Wilson behind center, despite showing more flash on occasion on offense. Yet, Lewis's remaining 2026 status remains a…
6 Key Skills for Career Success in Today's Job Market
6 Key Skills for Career Success: In the modern job landscape, simply having a degree does not guarantee professional success. Whether your goal is to secure employment post-education, launch a business, or climb the corporate ladder, certain skills…
Do you have 'ferritin face'? Dark circles, thin hair and other signs: What to know about TikTok health trend
If you've been on TikTok recently, you may have been confronted with a new term: ferritin face. For those who are unaware, ferritin face supposedly entails washed out skin, dark circles, dry lips and weak nails – and even thinning hair. But…
The Top 10 Ways Small Businesses Are Using AI Right Now, According to Fiverr Data
A May 2025 Fiverr survey of 6,000 small business owners found that 77% already use AI for business, personal needs or both. Small businesses can tap into AI to help with tasks ranging from writing to social media campaigns. AI can help fill in the…
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