Pope Francis Makes Superstar Pilgrimage to Iraq
Pope Francis has made history by becoming the first pope to visit Iraq, despite the country’s political problems and the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic.
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2021
Google’s Change In Data Collection Represents a Shifting Industry
Chrome will discontinue data collection for individual users and instead group users together by popular interests. They will also begin to secure web histories on individual user devices. Google has already said they will be moving forward with getting rid of third-party cookies. They hope that these steps will allow marketers to evolve in a way that they can still use valuable information to advertise relevant products to users while simultaneously taking greater steps to secure the individual.
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Seton Hall’s 2021 Spring Virtual Career Fair
Calling all students at Seton Hall University! This year’s Spring Career Fair will be held virtually through the span of 3 days on March 23rd, March 24th, and March 25th. Hosted by The Career Center, the Career Fair is an amazing way to network with potential employers and learn more about different organizations.
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Oil Hits 14-Year High After Continued OPEC Cuts
In recent weeks there has been an abundance of complaints of the skyrocketing gas prices. Some have pinned this on the recent shift in governmental power with the new United States president, Joe Biden. Others have blamed it on the economic trends that have accompanied the pandemic, but who is to “blame?”
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Gap Inc. Looks to Bounce Back from a Year that Shook the Retail Industry
As the pandemic continues to take a toll on the retail industry, Gap Inc. CEO Sonia Syngal predicts a revival of the clothing sector in 2021. Syngal told the Wall Street Journal that “We do think there’s going to be this peacocking effect that happens, as people emerge from COVID.”
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The Clash of Advertisers: Google Faces Competition in Trade Desk
Twenty years ago, the word “Google” was one of the Seussian variety—that is, a word that sounds like it belongs in a children’s book instead of one plastered along the walls of a Fortune 500 Silicon Valley-based company. However, it is no secret that Google has emerged as a tech titan in a world full of cutting-edge competitors that stop at nothing to outmaneuver one another at every turn, whether it is parent company’s Alphabet Inc.’s firm entrenchment in the top 15 of the Fortune 500 since its creation in 2015 or the company’s arrival to the trillion-dollar company club in 2020, there is little debate that Google has ruled the tech industry with an iron fist.
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Suiting up for Women’s History Month
Women’s history is the history of all mankind, serving as a reflection of the present day. Though women across the world have been breaking glass ceilings for centuries, why was the idea of a woman in a suit once deemed socially unacceptable?
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NCAA To Adopt Replacement Teams as Needed for March Madness
his past year has been full of never-before-seen changes in the sports world, and this year’s edition of March Madness will be no different. With a plethora of college basketball games being cancelled during the season due to either COVID cases or contact tracing, coaches and teams across the country were wondering how the virus would impact the schedule of the tournament.
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Iran Nuclear Deal Prospects Remain Stalled
The new White House administration under President Biden has publicly expressed a desire to rejoin the JCPOA, but Iran, burned by the diplomatic 180 that took place under the Trump administration, is seemingly hesitant to go back to business as usual.
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Kyrie Irving Calls for NBA Logo Change
New Jersey native and current Brooklyn Nets star, Kyrie Irving, is leading the discussion to change the official NBA logo to depict the late Kobe Bryant. The NBA logo currently features former Los Angeles Laker Jerry West, and has used his likeness since 1969.
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