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As More Founders Aim To Build Billion-Dollar, One-Person Businesses, New Research Points To High-Potential Niches
When epidemiologist Carl Juneau launched Dr. Muscle, his goal was to bring the latest in exercise science to users of his mobile app. While exercise science had advanced since he founded the company in 2009, the code powering the app had become…
Gig Consultation Council crucial to unite workers in films and arts sector, says film workers association
PETALING JAYA: The Gig Consultation Council (MPG) plays a significant role in uniting gig workers in the film and arts sector, says the Malaysian Professional Film Workers Association (Profima). Its president Khalil Saleh said the council serves as…
No more chasing competitors or following trends: Why RuneScape is going back to its British roots
When GamesIndustry.biz spoke to Jagex's then-new CEO Jon Bellamy in 2025, he proudly said that there was nothing wrong with the games firm being known as 'the RuneScape company'. Well, that's much more official in 2026. The firm's branding is now…
WhatsApp Now Has Its Own Version of Apple's 'Lockdown Mode
'Strict Account Settings' adds protection for high-risk users. Emily Long Emily Long Freelance Writer Experience Emily Long is a freelance writer based in Salt Lake City. After graduating from Duke University, she spent several years reporting on…
Allie Ziebell leads No. 1 UConn women to latest rout with record-tying performance
The top-ranked UConn Huskies rode the hot hand of an unlikely hero in Wednesday night's 97-39 rout over Xavier. While UConn's leading scorer for the season, sophomore forward Sarah Strong, had 25 points (10-of-14 FG), that was not enough to…
The Secret to Making Maximalist Rooms Work, According to Designers
Maximalism is a trend that's all about bold colors, patterns, and myriad decorative objects. But the look should be curated, and designers achieve this aesthetic by reining in patterns, resulting in more focused visuals. You can also decorate in…
Learner Tien shuts down Trump question at Australian Open amid political grilling of American players
American tennis players continued to face questions about the Trump administration and U.S. politics at the Australian Open, with rising star Learner Tien the latest to shut down that line of inquiry. Tien, who turned 20 just last month, was…
'They called me 'date guy'': Who is Love Island All Stars' latest bombshell Carrington Rodriguez?
Love Island: All Stars has unleashed another set of bombshells, including Love Island USA season two contestant Carrington Rodriguez. Branded the 'date guy' for his ability to secure an impressive number of dates during his time on the series…
Global Labor Market Conference Concludes Third Edition with 90 Agreements Benefitting Over 6 Million People
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Jan. 28, 2026 /CNW/ -- The Global Labor Market Conference (GLMC) 2026 concluded today at the King Abdul Aziz International Conference Center in Riyadh, under the patronage of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman…
Nine Essential Products for Digging Your Car Out of the Snow
You can free your car from its icy prison. Jeff Somers Jeff Somers Freelance Writer Experience Jeff Somers is a freelancer who has been writing about writing, books, personal finance, and home maintenance since 2012. Jeff has published nine novels…
Carol Kirkwood let slip her plan to quit BBC months before exit
BBC weather presenter Carol Kirkwood has been planning her retirement and travel plans for many months - and now intends to take off around Europe with her toyboy husband. In fact the only decision she has left to make is whether to go in a camper…
7 Remote Work Skills You Need To Keep From Falling Behind In 2026
Competition for remote jobs is surging, hiring standards are tightening and basic digital skills are not enough to stay viable, but there are seven remote work skills that can keep you relevant. Across the global workforce, experts agree that one…
Bad Bunny Was Once a Grocery Store Bagger. Now, He's Headlining the Super Bowl Halftime Show.
Grammy winner Bad Bunny is about to make history as the first Latin solo artist to headline the Super Bowl halftime show. This impressive feat is just the Puerto Rican rapper's latest accomplishment, having already achieved success as one of the…
ASML: Smashing Records Amid The AI Boom, Raising My Price Target (Downgrade) (ASML)
ASML Holding N.V. delivered record Q4 bookings of €13.2 billion, far exceeding consensus and driving shares to new highs. I downgrade ASML to Hold, citing valuation after a 50% rally, despite raising my price target and noting strong…
Winfield tackles snow storms, runs low on road salt
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Winfield Public Works Director Tony Clark received warm praise for his department's efforts at keeping the roadways clean during the recent winter storms. Unfortunately, those efforts to keep the roads…
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