Tag Archives: Work

Xbox Drops Work on ‘Contraband’ Video Game After Four Years  Bloomberg.com Breaking: Microsoft stops development on Contraband  Game File | Stephen Totilo Xbox Stops Development on Contraband, Four Years After Initial E3 Announcement  IGN Xbox and Avalanche’s Contraband Is Canceled — Another Game Gone in the Wake of Recent Cuts  Windows Central Microsoft bloodbath continues 9,000 layoffs later with the death of Contraband, the …

Arsenal were handed their second defeat of pre-season as they were beaten by Villarreal. Arsenal hit back through efforts from Christian Norgaard and Martin Odegaard, but it was not enough to stop them falling to a defeat. And, here, Standard Sport takes a look at some talking points from the game… Arsenal will take time to adapt to Gyokeres Fans …

Samsung has joined the growing list of companies requiring full-time in-office attendance with a new five-day policy for some of its US-based employees. The company implemented the full five-day RTO policy in early July for a group within its semiconductor business and is rolling out a tool internally to track employees’ compliance, Business Insider has learned. In an August internal …

The week-to-week absence of Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford will soon be ending. Per a source with knowledge of the situation, Stafford is on track to resume working out this week. He’s expected to do on-field work in the coming days. The Rams have taken their time with Stafford due to the epidural he received several weeks ago. The back issue …

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Ernest Ang, the 24-year-old founder of Kokoyo Nyonya Delights, a Peranakan eatery in Singapore. It has been edited for length and clarity. When I was younger, I wasn’t allowed in the kitchen alone. My family always feared I’d burn it down. So when I told my grandmother that I wanted to …

Canada-U.S. Trade Minister Dominic LeBlanc said Sunday that “we’re prepared to stick around and do the work needed” despite having left Washington without a new trade deal amid increased tariffs from President Trump. “We believe there’s a great deal of common ground between the United States and Canada in terms of building two strong economies that work well together,” LeBlanc …

Research: The Hidden Penalty of Using AI at Work  Harvard Business Review 61% of white collar workers think AI will replace their current role in 3 years—but they’re too busy enjoying less stress to worry right now  Yahoo Home How you’re using AI at work : The Indicator from Planet Money  NPR “You may lose your job to an engineer who uses AI” …

Trump is reviving the presidential fitness test. Did it work before?  The Washington Post Trump revives the Presidential Fitness Test, a rite of passage for schoolchildren for decades  AP News Donald Trump Invites Sex Offender to Kids’ Fitness-Test Announcement  New York Magazine Donald Trump Inviting Sex Offender into White House Raises Eyebrows  Newsweek President’s Council on Sports, Fitness, and Nutrition, and the Reesetablishment of …

Facebook Tweet Email Link Washington, DC  —  The National Transportation Safety Board questioned witnesses Thursday about air traffic control training, a key part of the investigation into January’s deadly midair collision at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport. It was the second of three days of investigative hearings into what happened in the accident that killed 67 people. That night, the …

The federal government is paying more than 154,000 people not to work  The Washington Post Why a federal program paying employees not to work may violate spending laws  Government Executive About 154,000 federal workers took Trump administration’s buyout offers, source says  Reuters More Than 150,000 Federal Workers Accepted Trump’s Resignation Incentives  The New York Times Federal government paying 154K not to work: Report  The Hill …