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Around 1440, the first moveable-type printing press was invented.  Before that, books were handwritten by scribes and accessed only by the elite and educated, who really were the same people. Gratefully, the printing press revolutionised education and our human evolution. Imagine relying on the limited elite for the universe’s progress....

Dollar Tree, a major player in the discount retail industry, announced on Sunday that CEO and chairman Rick Dreiling has officially resigned. After joining the company as executive chairman in March 2022, Dreiling cited personal reasons for his departure, noting that recent health concerns prompted him to shift his focus...

Vietnam is striving to rank among the top three Southeast Asian nations in industrial competitiveness by the end of this decade, a goal set by the Ministry of Industry and Trade. According to the ministry’s action plan, the country’s industrial sector targets a contribution of over 40% to its GDP...

Cass Wennlund is a seasoned attorney and community leader based in New Lenox, Illinois, with over three decades of legal experience. As the founder of Wennlund & Associates, he has built a reputable law firm specializing in civil litigation, real estate, zoning, land use, and business law. Cass is known...

On October 30, the Board of Directors of Green Hydrogen Systems announced the appointment of René Umlauft as Chief Executive Officer, effective November 1, 2024. Umlauft will succeed Peter Friis, who will be departing the company. Thomas Broe-Andersen, Chairman of the Board, acknowledged that the third quarter presented significant challenges...

Li Ka-Shing, Hong Kong’s wealthiest businessman, is reportedly considering a significant investment in Thames Water as the embattled utility company works to secure billions to prevent nationalization. Already holding a 75% stake in Northumbrian Water, Li is said to be evaluating a package that could provide Thames Water with a...

Envision a world where the intricacies of ad delivery and consumer behavior are mastered through advanced data engineering tools and techniques. "The Essential Guide to Tackle Petabyte-Scale Data Challenges" is more than just a vision of the future of managing data in AdTech—it’s an exploration of the sophisticated data engineering...

HSBC's new CEO, Georges Elhedery, has launched the bank’s most significant restructuring in over a decade, leaving employees and investors seeking clarity on crucial details. The overhaul, which includes merging two of the bank’s largest divisions and eliminating some longstanding regional units, did not provide specifics on potential job cuts...

The Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC), in collaboration with Everlaw, a cloud-based litigation and investigation platform, has released a new report highlighting the transformative impact of Generative AI (GenAI) on corporate legal departments. Titled "GenAI and Future Corporate Legal Work: How Ready Are In-house Teams?," the report explores the rapid...

Talented entrepreneur, innovator and engineering manager Vitalii Novitskii's Cold Glue Development has led to increased efficiency and durability.  In the highly competitive and growing automotive aftermarket industry, estimated to reach $529.88 billion by 2028, efficiency and sustainability are crucial for staying ahead. Traditional dent repair methods are slow and prone...