Alex Rodriguez, known for his time as a professional baseball player, has reached an agreement to purchase the Minnesota Timberwolves of the NBA. The deal also includes ownership of the Minnesota Lynx, the WNBA team in Minneapolis, as both are currently owned by Glen Taylor.
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Fashion wholesale tradeshows, a crucial component of the industry, are finally back in person after months of virtual events. Informa Markets Fashion recently announced its semi-annual MAGIC tradeshow will be returning to Las Vegas this August. Over 1,000 exhibitors are expected to attend, showcasing their brand’s newest trends and styles for the upcoming seasons.
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Corporate America is becoming more aware of the importance of prioritizing mental wellness. Everyone experiences low points in their mental health like lacking self-confidence, enduring high-stress levels, or long periods of isolation. In these instances, it is likely that one may be going through mental burnout.
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Signal Payments, a leading payment processing solution in Canada, is currently working on an encrypted messaging service that will allow you to send cryptocurrency over a text message. Similar to how you send money through Apple or Android Pay, Signal hopes that cryptocurrency payments will be able to be exchanged using an app. The application, called MobileCoin, supports MOB and will allow users to send money in any form they would like, but with a new option- cryptocurrency.
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The VSS Imagine is the first addition to the company’s Spaceship III fleet, which will also feature an upgraded modular design that makes the spacecraft easier to maintain, as well as improve flight rate. Virgin Galactic has also stated in a statement that introduction of the Spaceship III fleet is an important milestone in its plan to fly 400 trips to suborbital space each year.
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Get ready to roll out the red carpet once again for A-listers and designers to express their creativity. After a year of virtual events and cancellations of annual traditions, the
Metropolitan Museum of Art has announced that there are two upcoming Met Gala events in the works.
The 2021 MLS season has begun, the first with 27 teams as Austin FC joins the league. As the league continues to grow and expand the influence of soccer in North America, the amount of storylines to follow expands as well. With the 2020 season having a major delay due to the COVID-19 pandemic, it has only been a few months since the last game ended, however the league’s news cycle did not stop in the offseason.
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Back in March of 2020 when the lockdown to help to stop the spread of COVID-19 began, the air travel industry was among the hardest hit. Now, with summer travel quickly approaching, what are airlines doing to bounce back from their historic lows of the past year?
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In response to COVID-19, the United States had to implement measures to slow the spread of the virus such as social distancing and a partial economic shutdown, actions which have had a major impact on the U.S. economy, including people’s livelihoods and jobs. The immediate effects that the pandemic has had on the U.S. labor market have been evident in both the unemployment rate and payroll employment numbers. In the early months of the pandemic, the unemployment rate soared, peaking at 14.7% in April 2020, the highest point since the Great Depression. More than 20 million jobs were lost in April as well, which was a record number of jobs lost in a period of one month.
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The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted several different companies and industries in various ways. Some industries boomed throughout the year, and some are still struggling to maintain themselves. However, the effect of the pandemic on each company and industry has also had a unique effect on the recruitment of each sector.
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