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Shanghai Fashion Week canceled amid coronavirus outbreak
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Written by Marianna Cerini, CNNAs the novel coronavirus outbreak continues to wreak havoc globally, its economic impact is increasingly being felt across major industries, including fashion.On Monday,
Every employee’s worst nightmare, getting outed on Glassdoor, could be
You’ve left a company that you have legitimate grievances against. As thousands of others do, you go to Glassdoor to leave what you believe is a fair and accurate appraisal of your work experiences
3 Ways for Big Tech to Protect Teens From Harm
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A 17-year-old state-ranked soccer player walked into the psychiatrist’s office wearing a bulky grey sweater in the middle of June and 2 rubber bands around her small wrists. The “tips” included
Farming moving north could release 177 gigatons of carbon
For comparison, that’s about as much carbon as the entire U.S. economy would emit in 100 years at the current rate of emissions. There’s so much carbon under these soils that even developing a fra
This is what it’s like to experience the Oprah 2020 Experience
These bits of bad press, though, did not stop roughly 15,000 people from packing the Barclays Center in Brooklyn for her “2020 Vision” tour launched in partnership with WW (Winfrey owns 8% of the
Filter out male privilege, and the web can be a ghost town
We’ve all heard about the gender gap, the fact that men make more money working the same jobs that women do, and that men have more of a voice in politics and in the media. Indeed, in my profession,
Robin Hood Foundation finds New York poverty is more pervasive than we
In New York City, according to the latest data, around one in five people lives in poverty—for a single adult, that means living on a net income less than $17,000 a year. But simply looking at incom
Has the wooden skyscraper revolution arrived?
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Written by Oscar Holland, CNNSurrounded by farmland and with a population of under 10,000 people, the Norwegian town of Brumunddal might seem like an unlikely setting for a record-breaking high-rise.
Who collects private personal data and how to stop them
Privacy—battered though it is by what Al Gore referred to as our “stalker economy” where customers become the products—is something we still apparently hold dear—at least enough that every s
Nissan’s profits plunge 83% and the coronavirus threatens turnaround plans
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The Japanese carmaker reported on Thursday that operating profit fell to 54.3 billion yen ($495 million) for the three months ended in December, plunging 83% compared to the same period a year earlier