Category: Commerce
Billionaire Has a Plan to Save Tik Tok
Billionaire Frank McCourt’s proposal to purchase TikTok could draw interest because he doesn’t want the app’s forbidden algorithm. Instead, McCourt thinks he can create a better system more akin to…
America needs more ships
A bipartisan group of lawmakers is hoping to cure America’s maritime-industry woes with the introduction Thursday of an ambitious bill cheekily dubbed the SHIPS (Shipbuilding and Harbor Infrastructure for Prosperity…
Apple accused of using conflict minerals in Congo (DRC)
Lawyers representing the Congolese government who filed the complaints in France and Belgium, argued that Apple is complicit in crimes committed by armed groups controlling some of the mines in…
Gen Z getting hired and then fired
A survey of nearly 1,000 hiring managers, found that one in six employers were reluctant to hire Gen Z workers mainly due to their reputation for being entitled and easily…
A brief history of the House of Chanel
If you somehow aren’t clued up on the fascinating lore of what has made Chanel, the eponymous house first founded by Gabrielle ‘Coco’ Chanel over 100 years ago, the ultimate…
Printing the future in shipbuilding
Additive manufacturing (AM), often referred to as 3D printing, could transform the landscape of shipbuilding and maritime operations with the potential to redefine production processes, reduce environmental impact, and enhance…