Manufacturers understand the importance of leveraging technologies to stay ahead in the market. Whether referred to as Industry 4.0 (I4.0), smart manufacturing, or the 4th industrial revolution, data is the biggest asset, says Francisco Almada Lobo, chief executive officer and co-founder at Critical Manufacturing. With only a small percentage of companies succeeding in digital transformation, however, […]
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Manufacturers understand the importance of leveraging technologies to stay ahead in the market. Whether referred to as Industry 4.0 (I4.0), smart manufacturing, or the 4th industrial revolution, data is the biggest asset, says Francisco Almada Lobo, chief executive officer and co-founder at Critical Manufacturing. With only a small percentage of companies succeeding in digital transformation, however, […]
U.S. to discuss wider Covid vaccine licensing as India calls to waive patent protections
Ground staff unload coronavirus disease (COVID-19) relief supplies from the United States at the Indira Gandhi International Airport cargo terminal in New Delhi, India April 30, 2021. Prakash Singh | Reuters WASHINGTON – White House Chief of Staff Ron Klain said Sunday that the Biden administration is looking to distribute the coronavirus vaccine to India […]
Covid cases fall sharply in U.S., Gottlieb calls vaccination campaign ‘monumental achievement’
New cases of Covid-19 are dropping sharply across the U.S. as millions of people get vaccinated daily, fueling optimism that the nation may have averted the surge of infections gripping other parts of the world and is finally turning the corner on what was one of the worse outbreaks globally. As of Saturday, the 7-day […]
The 1 Retirement Planning Hiccup You’re Probably Not Accounting for – The Motley Fool
Though Social Security may end up providing quite a bit of retirement income for you, it shouldn’t be your only source. Those benefits will only replace about 40% of your paycheck if you’re an average earner, and most seniors need about twice that income level to keep up with their expenses. As such, it’s important […]
When the Pressure is On, Take the Lead in Reducing Workplace Stress
Running a business is stressful. Running a business this last year? Don’t get me started! And then, there’s tax season, which in any given year can be challenging. That’s a lot of stress! Your health and the health of your team are too important to disregard. Let’s put the pressure on pause by reviewing ways […]
NFO (New Fund Offer) – Factors to consider before investing in NFO
NFO stands for New Fund offer. It is like stock IPO. In IPO new stock is released for the first time investment. Whereas in new fund offer mutual fund is released for the investor by the mutual fund companies for the first time. The NFO remains open for fixed time duration. NFO price in mutual […]
More than 60% of Instagram users have linked up to Facebook Messenger, exec says
Stan Chudnovsky of Facebook Horacio Villalobos | Corbis | Getty Images Adoption of Facebook’s interoperability between Messenger and Instagram is ahead of expectations, according to the exec who runs the Messenger business. “We are beating our expectations in terms of how fast and how many people are upgrading,” said Stan Chudnovsky, Facebook’s head of Messenger, […]
Best Places to Work 2021: Mauldin and Jenkins accounting firm offers workers chances for learning, growth and fun – Chattanooga Times Free Press
A career in public accounting often requires sorting through pages of financial ledgers and complex reports, working long hours during tax season, or having to travel to conduct on-site audits at different businesses. For all the challenges of the profession, the accounting firm of Mauldin & Jenkins tries to make sure its accountants have fun […]
Former NATO commander worries U.S. troop pullout from Afghanistan ‘will cause a collapse’
Retired Navy Admiral James Stavridis raised security concerns over the U.S. withdrawal of troops from Afghanistan, as the U.S. began its final drawdown of military forces there on Thursday. “We’re now down to 2,500 American troops, very small number,” said Starvridis. “I think it continues to be an opportunity to put pressure on the Taliban, […]