Whose job will AI replace? Here's why a clerk in Ethiopia has more to fear than one in California
Nov 04, 2023 03:41 am UTC| Technology Life
Artificial intelligence is changing the world and one of the main areas it will affect in the short-to-medium term is the workforce. AI algorithms imitate real-world systems. The more repetitive a system is, the easier...
Paris Baguette Kicks Off Global Promotion with Paris Saint-Germain
Nov 03, 2023 10:38 am UTC| Business Sports Life
Paris Baguette, a multinational bakery chain, has recently announced a strategic collaboration with the renowned French soccer club Paris Saint-Germain. The partnership aims to promote the bakery brand to millions of...
Hugo Boss Q3 Sales Surge 15%, Defying Luxury Market Slowdown
Nov 03, 2023 10:17 am UTC| Business Life
Hugo Boss has confirmed its full-year outlook after reporting third-quarter results that meet analysts expectations. Despite a downturn in the luxury sector, it posted a 15% rise in sales to 1.03 billion euros ($1.09...
What makes an ideal main street? This is what shoppers told us
Nov 02, 2023 08:08 am UTC| Life
A lot of dedication and effort goes into making main streets attractive. Local governments, planners, place makers, economic development managers, trade associations and retailers work hard to design, improve and...
Estee Lauder, Canada Goose Adjust Forecasts Amid China's Slowing Luxury Demand
Nov 02, 2023 07:41 am UTC| Business Life
Luxury goods companies Estee Lauder and Canada Goose Holdings have revised their annual forecasts due to sluggish demand in the high-growth market of China. Estee Lauders shares plummeted as much as 21% to reach a six-year...
Prada Posts 10% Q3 Revenue Boost; Asia, Europe Markets Offset American Slump
Nov 01, 2023 10:02 am UTC| Business Life
Italian fashion group Prada has announced a 10% increase in third-quarter revenues, driven by impressive growth in the Asian and European markets, which offset weaker performance in the Americas. The company released its...
From India and Taiwan to Tibet, the living assist the dead in their passage
Nov 01, 2023 07:09 am UTC| Life
Many people see death as a rite of a passage: a journey to some new place, or a threshold between two kinds of being. Zoroastrians believe that there is a bridge of judgment that each person who dies must cross; depending...
South Africa’s plan to move away from coal: 8 steps to make it succeed
Germany lowers voting age to 16 for the European elections
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