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Could remote work become the new normal?

In 2019, an estimate of over half of U.S. employees was able to work from home. This figure states that employees did work for a minimum of one day per month remotely. Additionally, this figure has dramatically risen due to the COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak. COVID-19 has forced many businesses to try their hand at remote working practices, even those who previously may have been against allowing their employees to work from home. As the virus appears to be under control, […]

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Business & Lifestyle

Microsoft announces agreement to acquire Metaswitch Networks

REDMOND, Wash./LONDON (UPI) -- Microsoft said Thursday it has agreed to acquire Metaswitch Networks to expand its cloud-based telecom offerings. The announcement follows the acquisition last month of fifth-generation technology for cellular networks specialist Affirmed Networks. The goal is to leverage the technology of both organizations to extend the Microsoft Azure cloud computing service platform to expand telecommunication industry offerings. "The convergence of cloud and communication networks presents a unique opportunity for Microsoft to serve operators globally via continued investment […]

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Business & Lifestyle

Why your business should prepare for the future now

Are you thinking about the future of your business? You should be. Specifically, you should explore ways to guarantee that your business is prepared for what’s waiting over the horizon. From challenges to fresh and exciting possibilities, there’s a whole new world just waiting for your business. So, the question then becomes, how can you ensure that your company is prepared for the future.  Preemptive action  It’s great if you know how to handle an issue in your business after […]

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Business & Lifestyle

Suffering from an injury? Here’s seven ways to heal in record time

If you have an injury, you’ll probably be itching to get back to your ‘normal’ life. Maybe you just want to be able to walk up and down the stairs without pain, or maybe you love running and can’t wait to get back to pounding the pavement. Whatever your injury may be, it can cause a serious disruption in your life.   Develop a healthy sleeping pattern Start by developing a healthy sleeping pattern. This is important for those without […]

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Business & Lifestyle

Pritzker says reopening guidance for Illinois businesses weeks away

SPRINGFIELD (The Center Square) – Businesses looking to partially reopen in Illinois later this month per Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s reopening plan amid COVID-19 concerns may not get the guidance they need to be in time to be in compliance if their region enters the next phase of the governor's reopening plan. Pritzker’s five-phase plan to reopen the state’s economy has the state in Phase 2. Phase 3 could be possible at the end of the month with more businesses allowed […]

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Business & Lifestyle

Six healthy habits for clearer skin

For many of us, a big dream is to have perfect skin with no blemishes or imperfections. Unfortunately, not everyone is born with perfect skin. We are always looking for a new skin product or a method to achieve it. It doesn’t help that we are constantly shown and advertised new skincare products and devices. It’s easy to forget that health and beauty come from within, meaning what you put in your body will manifest outside. Healthy habits can help […]

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Automotive News

Factors affecting your stopping distance while driving

When an obstacle is in front of you on the road, you want to stop as quickly as possible. Your own reaction time determines how quickly you come to a stop, but several more factors come into play as well. To learn more, read this guide to factors that affect your stopping distance. Road conditions First, the condition of the surface on which you’re driving makes a big difference. Dry areas are conducive to easy driving and quick braking. On […]

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Business & Lifestyle

Steak ‘n Shake to close 57 stores, citing financial losses due to coronavirus

SAN ANTONIO, Tex. (UPI) -- Steak 'n Shake's parent company announced Tuesday that it will close 57 stores following financial losses it attributed to the COVID-19 pandemic. In its first-quarter earnings report, Biglari Holdings Inc. said it will close 51 Steak 'n Shake restaurants it owns as well as six franchises after net sales fell 37 percent, or $61 million, in comparison to the same time in 2019. "The COVID-19 pandemic had an adverse effect on our restaurant operations, thereby […]

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Business & Lifestyle

Some signs you may need to quit your job

A lot of professionals examine their job in much more depth when they are going through a rough time. If you feel as though this is the case, then you need to do whatever you can to try and not let your emotions cloud your judgment. You need to think long and hard about the situation that you are in. You also need to make sure that you are taking into account your financial needs as well before pursuing another […]

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