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business contingency plan

Business & Lifestyle

What to include in your business continuity plan

When you are trying to pull yourself back up from a natural disaster as a business owner, it can be difficult to see the light at the end of the tunnel. So many businesses die because they failed to make a business continuity plan (BCP). New business owners don’t actually realize what a BCP is. They think that it's something they can transfer off to an insurance company or outsource this service to a consultancy. Both of these ideas are […]

todaySeptember 25, 2021 45

3D printing

Business & Lifestyle

3D printing being rapidly adopted across all industries

The latest stats, published as a market analysis report in May 2021, has found that the 3D printing market size has been valued at $13.78 billion in 2020 alone and is expected to continue to grow at a rate of 21% per year up until 2028. The adoption of new technologies, such as artificial intelligence, is shaping many changes across a wide range of industries. So, how is manufacturing adopting 3D printing? What benefits is it bringing to businesses worldwide? […]

todaySeptember 25, 2021 34

horse

Entertainment

Five things you didn’t know about raising a horse

Did you know nearly two million people in the United States are horse owners? Even more, over 7 million Americans are involved in the horse industry either as employees or volunteers. Remember, horse raising isn't for the faint of heart. Being a new owner is a huge responsibility, and you need to be up for the task. So before you hop into the saddle and trot off into the sunset, you need to make sure horse ownership is right for […]

todaySeptember 23, 2021 52

health choices

Your Health

Four health choices women should take seriously

Health choices are vital to your well-being, so it's no surprise that women have many of them. There are many factors to consider when making decisions about your health. However, you should prioritize four specific things for better overall wellness. Vaccination Vaccinations are outstanding for both adults and children. Vaccinations help protect against diseases such as measles, mumps, rubella, whooping cough, and tetanus, to name a few. Not only do vaccines prevent you from getting the disease, but they also […]

todaySeptember 23, 2021 70

Federal Reserve Jerome Powell

Consumer Alerts

Federal Reserve keeps interest rates unchanged at near-zero

WASHINGTON (UPI) -- The Federal Reserve on Wednesday held steady on its benchmark lending rate, leaving it near zero and warning that an increase could be coming as the economy rebounds from the COVID-19 pandemic. The Federal Open Market Committee concluded its two-day meeting with a statement saying interest rates will remain at 0% to 0.25%, the same level since March 2020, the beginning of the economic downturn. The statement said the status of the U.S. economy continues to depend […]

todaySeptember 22, 2021 40

tub bathtub

In Your Home

Simple ways to highlight the bathtub

Some people love to soak in style, making the tub an all-important feature they could not leave behind when designing the bathroom. In addition, its size can easily draw attention and serve as a stunning centerpiece, taking up a huge consideration of the overall bathroom design. Decorating the bathroom is mostly about working around the bathtub design. Your accessories and features must compliment it and not compete to achieve a seamless and elegant look. Here is a guideline on how […]

todaySeptember 21, 2021 64

business AI artificial intelligence

Business News

The increased capabilities of AI in business

The usage of artificial intelligence (AI) in business is growing. According to IBM's "2021 Global AI Adoption Index," nearly three-quarters of firms utilize or are researching AI. Changes in company demands due to the pandemic highlights a motivating element in the IBM poll. Because of the epidemic, 43 percent indicated their companies had boosted AI rollouts. The report detailed how new AI tools have made AI more accessible to businesses. It was noted that organizations used AI for data protection, […]

todaySeptember 17, 2021 37

Business & Lifestyle

What entrepreneurs should know: The future of e-commerce

The COVID-19 pandemic taught the world that it's possible to operate almost any business online. Now, more than ever before, almost anyone can get into e-commerce with little or no capital. Here are some things every entrepreneur should know. A strong online presence is critical U.S. e-commerce sales have skyrocketed to $933.30 billion in 2021, up 17.9 percent. The number of online shoppers in the US is expected to reach 230, a 1.32 percent increase from the previous year. The […]

todaySeptember 17, 2021 25

AMC Theatres

Business & Lifestyle

AMC confirms plan to accept cryptocurrency payments

AMC, the largest movie exhibition company in the U.S., Europe, and the world, has unveiled its plan to accept cryptocurrencies by the end of the year. As of March 31, AMC owned or operated approximately 950 theaters and 10,500 screens globally. AMC CEO Adam Aron tweeted Wednesday: Cryptocurrency enthusiasts: you likely know @AMCTheatres has announced we will accept bitcoin for online ticket and concession payments by year-end 2021. I can confirm today that when we do so, we also expect […]

todaySeptember 17, 2021 51

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