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Erfurt, Germany: Mail order fashion company Zalando closes logistics center with 2,700 employees
The German mail order fashion company Zalando announced January 7 that it plans to close its logistics center in Erfurt, Germany by fall 2026; 2,700 employees will lose their jobs. The case of Zalando highlights the vital importance of workers…
India's Tech job market set for 12-15 percent growth, 1.25 lakhs new opportunities in healthcare, manufacturing and logistics expected in 2026
The overall tech job market in India, including permanent, temporary and contractual profiles, is expected to see a 12–15 per cent uptick in 2026, adding around 1.25 lakh new roles, a report has said. The report from work solutions provider…
Chemtrade Logistics Income Fund (TSE:CHE.UN) Shares Cross Above 200 Day Moving Average - Here's Why
Shares of Chemtrade Logistics Income Fund (TSE:CHE.UN - Get Free Report) crossed above its two hundred day moving average during trading on Friday. The stock has a two hundred day moving average of C$13.18 and traded as high as C$15.10. Chemtrade…
Port-Led Growth Takes AP into Top Tier of NITI Aayog's Export Rankings
Visakhapatnam: Andhra Pradesh is witnessing a major shift in its exports' landscape, with pharmaceuticals and textiles emerging as key growth sectors, according to the Export Preparedness Index (EPI) 2024 released by NITI Aayog. The development is…
Fine print that decides your future: Understanding lease renewal options
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... As frequent readers of my column know, most of my commercial real estate practice centers around family owned and family operated manufacturing and logistics companies. Generally, these legacy businesses…
How Sicily Built A Closed-Loop Wine Bottle System That Actually Works
The SOStain program in Sicily is helping to reduce the carbon footprint of wine via a closed-loop system. Glass is one of wine's most entrenched—and least questioned—inputs. Yet it is also one of the industry's biggest environmental…
Will AI kickstart a new age of nuclear power?
The global demand for electricity is growing at a vertiginous rate. By 2035, it is expected that it will increase by more than 10,000 terawatt-hours, equivalent to the total consumption of all advanced economies today. The rise of artificial…
Is METR Underestimating LLM Time Horizons? - LessWrong
Using METR human-baseline data, I define an alternate LLM time-horizon measure, i.e. the longest time horizon over which an LLM exceeds human baseline reliability (or equivalently the intersection point of the human and LLM logistic curves), and…
Royale Touche Helped Reframe Laminates in India's Interior Design Market
In India's interior materials industry, laminates were long treated as functional, price-driven products—used where necessary but rarely discussed as a design element. The evolution of Royale Touche reflects a gradual shift away from that…
Revenge Travel Is Officially Dead. Here's How You'll Vacation In 2026
Chris Carnicelli, CEO of Generali Global Assistance, says the defining characteristic of the 2026 traveler is no longer urgency. The chaotic rush to travel that defined the post-pandemic years is officially over, according to travel insurance…
Column: Hispanic community is an engine powering Hampton Roads' growth
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Hampton Roads' economy is often defined by its anchor institutions — the Port of Virginia and intermodal shipping, military installations, shipbuilding, health care systems, universities and a…
Why knowledge of quantum computing is essential across disciplines
As quantum computing progresses from theoretical exploration to technological reality, its capacity to transform global industries from cybersecurity and financial modelling to logistics, materials science, and artificial intelligence is…
Topsy-Turvy Role Of AI Providing Therapy For Humans Experiencing AI Psychosis And Other AI-Induced Mental Health Issues
Asking whether AI that leads to mental health issues such as AI psychosis can also become the therapeutic process to overcome the condition. In today's column, I examine the advent of AI opting to provide therapy to people who are experiencing AI…
In first R-Day after Operation Sindoor, on display: How battle formations move
In the first Republic Day parade after Operation Sindoor, India will showcase its military might, including its newly-raised Bhairav light commando battalion and a range of indigenous platforms, in a phased battle array format. This will be the…
Major supermarket to axe 150 jobs in huge shake-up
ASDA is expecting to axe more than 150 jobs to cut costs after suffering a drop in sales over Christmas. The troubled supermarket is preparing to let go of more than 80 managers and dozens of warehouse staff as redundancy negotiations take place.
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