Is China's Central Bank Losing Its Monetary-policy Mojo?

A new book argues that as companies rebuild supply chains, they should consider proximity above all else. Since the pandemic, companies and governments worldwide have been reevaluating their supply chains to achieve greater resilience against potential disruptions, from geopolitical threats to severe climate events. Witness, for example, the hundreds of billions of dollars recently committed to refashion global semiconductor supply chains.

Locals in a Japanese town frustrated by overtourism had a plan to keep unruly sightseers away, but people are already poking holes in it. Literally. [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] A week after a giant black mesh barrier was mounted in Fujikawaguchiko to block a popular view of Mount Fuji in the background of a convenience store, local authorities are reporting that around 10 small openings have been made in the barrier. “It’s about manners.

MELBOURNE, Australia — Authorities fear a second landslide and a disease outbreak are looming at the scene of Papua New Guinea’s mass-casualty disaster because of water streams and bodies trapped beneath the tons of debris that swept over a village, a United Nations official said Tuesday. [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] A mass of boulders, earth and splintered trees devastated Yambali in the South Pacific nation’s remote highlands when a limestone mountainside sheared away Friday.

While technological innovation continues to drive new business opportunities and revenues, it’s also been sharpening the tools of business fraudsters. One of the more innovative and tech-savvy groups of people in the business arena are the fraudsters looking to rob your organization. The new weapon in their arsenal? An emerging technology you’ve probably been reading about: artificial intelligence (AI).

The managing principal and chief development officer at Dallas-based TRG is set to take over Archer, the largest advertising agency based in Memphis, Tennessee.