Staying competitive isn’t something that we focus on. Our focus is on constant improvement as individuals and as a business.  Focus on competitors just becomes a distraction.Amanda Thompson, founder – Eco Salon Supplies Once a recognised leader in the auto industry, Amanda Thompson faced a turning point in her life when she was diagnosed with

Mumbai: Yields on bonds issued by the Adani Group soared to record highs in overseas markets after Citibank joined Credit Suisse in refusing the group’s securities as loan collateral.Prices of multiple bonds issued by different companies of the Adani Group fell sharply on Thursday, a day after flagship dramatically announced the withdrawal of its follow-on

Rita Ghantous Rita Ghantous is a hospitality aficionado and a passionate writer with over 9 years’ experience in journalism and 5 years experience in the hospitality sector. Her passion for the performance arts and writing, started early. At 10 years old she was praised for her solo performance of the Beatles song “All My Love”

A new modeling study finds that half a million people are currently dying prematurely every year due to global insect pollinator decline because of lack of availability and/or high price of healthy foods such as nuts, legumes, fruits and vegetables.Robust epidemiological research has linked higher fruit, vegetable and nut intake to lowered mortality from many

  525 Lexington Avenue in Midtown, Manhattan JLL’s Hotels & Hospitality Group announced today that it has closed the sale of 525 Lexington Ave., a 35-story, 655-key, full-service hotel in New York City’s Midtown East neighborhood. The parties have agreed to not disclose the purchase price. JLL represented the seller, Deka Immobilien, in the sale

2:20 pm, Thu February 2, 2023 Oil and gas giant Shell has reported record annual profits after energy prices surged last year following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Profits hit $39.9 billion in 2022, double last year’s total and the highest in its 115-year history. Energy firms have seen record earnings since oil and gas prices

Photo: Joe Raedle/Getty ImagesFlorida orange growers are facing what’s forecast to be their smallest crop in nearly 90 years.What’s happening: Florida is expected to produce 18 million 90-pound boxes of juicing oranges this year, according to a U.S. Department of Agriculture forecast last month.That’s less than half of last year’s crop and a 93% decline

“It’s like a snake trying to digest a rather large animal. What we need to see is completion exceeding housing starts,” Antony Blackshaw, the head of Henley Properties, the country’s eighth-largest home builder, told The Australian Financial Review last month. “There are six months of hard yards to go.”Conditions are winding down in home building.

And we finally have prices for the complete lineup. AMD’s Ryzen 7000X3D gaming-focused processors finally have a release date – or rather, two release dates. The Ryzen 9 7900X3D and 7950X3D will debut on February 28th, with the 7800X3D arriving on April 6th. AMD announced prices for its new CPUs too, with the eight-core 7800X3D

Deadly winter storms swept through Texas early this week and continue to cause devastation and travel delays as the southern state grapples with the aftereffects of the inclement weather.As of early Wednesday, nearly 300,000 homes and businesses in Texas remained without power, with more than 2,200 flights canceled going in and out of the state’s