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Telecommuting can reduce congestion, but might create other traffic problems

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Telecommuting has the potential to reduce traffic congestion, but other factors, such as increasing the distance between home and work or adding new trips, can contribute to producing more congestion. Studies conducted prior to the […]

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10 tips for coping with wildfire smoke, from a public health expert

The Conversation

Wildfires have burned millions of acres in the western United States this year. Tens of thousands have been evacuated and thousands of buildings and other structures destroyed. Thick smoke blankets much of the region — colouring the skies red and […]

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  • South African companies aren’t innovating enough: Why support during tough economic times matters

    South Africa’s innovation fund, announced by President Cyril Ramaphosa in the 2025 state of the nation address, was a response to the country’s urgent need for inclusive and sustainable economic growth.This post was originally published [...]
  • Free food and beer are common perks for hospitality workers—but are they masking unfairness?

    For cafe and restaurant workers, getting a free drink or meal at the end of a long shift might feel like a well-deserved reward. But could such perks—common across the industry—be masking deeper issues?This post [...]
  • How influencers can tip the markets

    Social media influencers, especially those with massive followings, can move a company’s stock price even though they have no expertise in the financial markets, researchers have warned.This post was originally published on this site

Highlights

  • As the Latrobe Valley moves away from coal jobs, could a green worker’s cooperative offer a solution?
  • Social platform Stocktwits and other sources of ‘alternative data’ may be hurting analysts’ long-term forecasts
  • South African companies aren’t innovating enough: Why support during tough economic times matters
WHAT’S NEW
  • Population explosions and declines are related to how stable the economy and environment are
  • People who swap mundane jobs for meaningful careers still have it tough, study indicates
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    Credit ratings are a key check on CEO overconfidence in corporate acquisitions, new research finds
  • Why it doesn’t—and shouldn’t—always pay to be a super-successful CEO
WHAT’S INTERESTING
  • Trump guts low-income energy assistance as summer heat descends and electricity prices rise
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  • Archaeologists reveal vast Aztec trade networks behind ancient obsidian artifacts
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  • Study finds giving pre-service social studies teachers practice in teaching difficult topics boosts confidence

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