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Nearly half of creative freelancers regularly work unpaid hours - report
Apr 23, 202615:35 by Katie Chambers In the Accountancy Partnership's survey, 45.9% of creative freelancers said they work at least five hours per week unpaid. Photo: Shutterstock Join over 100,000 theatremakers who rely on The Stage for trusted…
Matcha green is spring's new favourite colour - 9 best nail ideas to try to get ahead of the trend
Whether it's served on ice with oat milk and a dash of salted caramel syrup or steaming hot and finished with Instagram-worthy latte art, there's no denying that matcha is the drink of the moment. And, it kinda has been for the last few years.
Linearly variable two-wire loop current generator
Circuits such as the design described here implement useful tools for a diversity of calibration and testing applications. A two-wire loop current generator is a useful tool for the testing, calibration and commissioning of current-to-pressure…
The best SEO reporting software of 2026: Expert tested and reviewed
You already know SEO is working. Rankings are climbing, traffic is trending upward, and your content is pulling in organic leads. But the moment someone asks, 'So, what exactly are we getting for our investment?' — you're stuck stitching…
I quit fast-paced journalism to care for my sick mom. My experience in both led me to become a celebrant at funerals.
This interview is based on a conversation with Mandy Appleyard, 65, from Yorkshire, England, a celebrant specializing in funerals. It has been edited for length and clarity. In May 2019, my life was turned upside down when I received a call at work…
How to Avoid the Social Security Earnings Penalty If You're Still Working in 2026
There are some people who retire and pledge to never work again. And if you're one of them, that's understandable. After a long career, the last thing you may want to think about is reporting to a job, even if it's just part-time. But for some…
Declining income, no consent: AI eats into Korea's creative, language workforce
As Korea pushes to embed artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics across its factories and offices, the impact on jobs is no longer abstract. Workers are already feeling it. This is the second in a four-part series examining how AI is reshaping…
Freeport-McMoRan: Grasberg Woes Offer A Post-Earnings Buying Opportunity (NYSE:FCX)
Freeport-McMoRan Inc. remains a Buy, supported by strong copper prices and robust EPS growth despite Grasberg mine delays. Q1 delivered a solid beat: $0.57 non-GAAP EPS and $6.2B revenue, but 2026 copper/gold sales guidance was cut due to…
Microsoft Offers Veteran Employees One-Time Retirement Buyouts
It's out with the old at Microsoft as veteran staff get offered buyouts. PC classic Freelancer might be coming back over two decades later. And we finally how much Vox sold Polygon for. It's your Morning Checkpoint for April 23, 2026, where we are…
Why Kabale could shape Uganda's next tech wave
In southwestern Uganda, where opportunity can often feel concentrated elsewhere, a new room filled with computers, bright workspaces and high-speed connectivity is being presented as something larger than a campus upgrade. MTN Uganda has launched a…
ON Semiconductor: Chip Stocks' Parabolic Rise Draws Concerns (NASDAQ:ON)
ON Semiconductor has surged over 75% since late March, now approaching its $111 all-time high amid a parabolic technical setup. I maintain a 'Hold' rating: Valuation is fair on normalized earnings and PEG, but technicals suggest elevated near-term…
8 Ways Creators Can Make Money Away From Social Media
Brand deals remain a part of the mix, but they're no longer the whole story. The creator economy has matured well past the era of sponsored posts being a creator's only income stream. As the industry grows, more brands are investing in influencers…
KBWD: Private Credit Weighs Amid Broader Financials-Sector Relative Weakness
Invesco KBW High Dividend Yield Financial ETF continues to underperform, lagging the S&P 500 by nearly 14 percentage points since Q3 2025. KBWD offers a compelling 13.4% yield and trades at just over 7x earnings but remains locked in a persistent…
The RX 9070 remains my pick for best graphics card, but in the budget market Nvidia's RTX 5050 gets the nod
The biggest gaming news, reviews and hardware deals Keep up to date with the most important stories and the best deals, as picked by the PC Gamer team. Unlock instant access to exclusive member features. Contact me with news and offers from other…
Lebanese journalist killed in Israeli attack had spoken of death threat
The Lebanese journalist killed in an Israeli attack on Wednesday had previously spoken of receiving a threat via an unidentified Israeli phone number that she would be killed if she did not leave southern Lebanon, where she had long been based and…
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