Return of in-person classes proves success for Charlotte startup SkillPop, prompting office move

LTNs fuelling retention issues in Oxford schools - report

Oxford's low traffic neighbourhoods (LTNs) are among the factors making it harder to recruit new teachers, a report has said. The Oxfordshire Education...

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Idea, Instagrams Favorite Bookseller, Is Ready to Go Offline

2023-09-26 05:05:50 • 1 min

Lifestyle

Idea, the fashion industrys go-to dealer of rare art books, is sick of social media, so its moving to something more physical: a bookstore. For Idea, a...

#amazon #christmas #walkingtours

The New York Times

2023-09-26 21:00:06 • 2 mins

School absences: The school picking kids up from home to boost attendance

By Branwen Jeffreys Education editor @branwenjeffreys The number of children missing school in England is a crisis that needs to be tackled with bigger,...

#pandemic #development #budget

2023-09-26 23:02:55 • 1 min

Hollywood studios can train AI models on writers' work under tentative deal - WSJ

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Channel NewsAsia

2023-09-26 20:28:44 • 1 min

Technology

Zacks Investment Ideas feature highlights: Meta Platforms and Amazon

For Immediate Release Chicago, IL September 26, 2023 Today, Zacks Investment Ideas feature highlights Meta Platforms META and Amazon AMZN. 2 Tech Titans...

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Nasdaq

2023-09-26 12:03:00 • 1 min

China's Alibaba kicks off restructuring with plan to list logistics arm in Hong Kong

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#reuters #ipo #split

Channel NewsAsia

2023-09-26 10:07:08 • 1 min

AI Boosts Duolingo As Company Posts First Profit

When it comes to AI, language-learning app Duolingo Inc. (NYSE: DUOL) is articulating the idea, If you cant beat em, join em. The approach seems to be...

#firstprofit #nyse #msft

Nasdaq

2023-09-25 12:10:00 • 1 min

Raac in schools: Education minister to attend St Leonard's Durham

An education minister is due to visit a school to see the disruption potentially unsafe concrete has caused to pupils and teachers. Parents say they fear the...

#Educationminister #covid #facebook

Here are top 10 Singapore start-ups to work for, according to LinkedIn most are in fintech

2023-09-26 05:50:48 • 1 min

Economy

"These are the startups that have trailblazed their way through recent economic and workplace challenges and managed to stand out to investors and top...

#startup #Toptalent

CNBC

2023-09-27 02:00:02 • 1 min

Avon calling on TikTok after shopping shake-up as boss admits door-to-door selling is 'not for...

Avon's UK boss has admitted that door-to-door selling is 'not for everybody' as the group moves to sell its cosmetics in stores and through TikTok. For...

#lockdown #amazon #market

Daily Mail

2023-09-27 00:32:29 • 1 min

Schools warn children as young as nine on the rising danger of money mule scams

Children are being lured in to online scam operations in such alarming numbers that schools are holding urgent assemblies to warn pupils as young as nine...

#mule #cash #security

Daily Mail

2023-09-26 20:58:45 • 1 min

Freeze in recruitment of lollipop men and women lifted

By Robbie Meredith BBC News NI education correspondent Some schools will be able to resume recruitment of "lollipop" crossing patrol staff, the Education...

#money #budget #cash

Alibaba Will Spin off Its Logistics Arm Cainiao in an IPO in Hong Kong

2023-09-25 17:11:42 • 1 min

Politics

HONG KONG (AP) Chinese e-commerce company Alibaba said Tuesday that it would spin off its logistics arm, Cainiao Smart Logistics Network, in an initial...

#ipo #ceo #receivedconfirmation

U.S. News & World Report

2023-09-26 11:00:48 • 1 min

Alibaba aims to spin off logistics arm Cainiao in Hong Kong IPO

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Channel NewsAsia

2023-09-26 10:07:08 • 1 min

Politics

New Data Shows Drop in Chronically Absent Students at Mississippi Schools

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) After the COVID-19 pandemic disrupted schools nationwide and led to more children missing classes, the number of students who were...

#pandemic #statesuperintendent #michaelgoldberg

U.S. News & World Report

2023-09-26 22:15:45 • 1 min

Nokia Launches Network As Code Platform - Quick Facts

(RTTNews) - Nokia Corp. (NOK) said it has launched network as Code platform to accelerate network programmability and monetization. Nokia Network as Code...

#codeplatform #bill #opinion

Nasdaq

2023-09-26 05:24:08 • 1 min

BUSINESS LIVE: Underperforming water firms to pay compensation

The FTSE 100 will open at 8am. Among the companies with reports and trading updates today are Asos, British Land, Smiths,Finsbury Food, PZ Cussons and AG...

#business #britishland #updatestoday

Daily Mail

2023-09-26 06:38:17 • 1 min

GitHub CEO: Wall Street relies on software that was developed under Eisenhower. Heres how AI can prevent the next...

COBOL was created in 1959. It still processes $3 trillion of daily commerce and 95% of all ATM card swipes.

#commerce #swipe #atm

Fortune

2023-09-26 12:21:42 • 1 min

Football

How classy 2023/24 Roma third kit combines modern & ancient

Roma launch new 2023/24 kit bringing together modern design and the city's ancient history.

#ancienthistory #rom #moderndesign

90min

2023-09-26 10:15:52 • 1 min

Health

The future faces of healthcare in Northern Ireland

By Keiron Tourish BBC News NI north-west reporter The healthcare system has been under huge pressure since Covid-19. News headlines made it seem like the...

#pandemic #covid #coronavirus