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The Best Tools to Receive SMS Online Without a SIM Card
Phone verification has become mandatory for 87% of popular digital platforms, creating privacy risks when sharing personal numbers. Virtual SMS services provide temporary numbers for verification codes without exposing private data. In 2024, these services saw a 43% usage increase, according to industry observers like SMS-Activate. With rising data breaches affecting over 4.5 billion records last year, more users seek secure ways to receive SMS online while maintaining digital privacy.
The 6 Best Project Management Recruitment Agencies (and How to Pick the Right One)
One of the most catastrophic delivery failures I’ve ever seen wasn’t because of missed deadlines or broken tools. It started with a project manager who couldn’t say no.On paper, he was flawless: certified, experienced, and fluent in every platform from Jira to Monday. But under pressure, when scope ballooned and priorities blurred, he avoided conflict instead of leading through it.
Certified Translation: What It Is, Why You Need It, and Where to Get It – Fast!
Ever tried to hand a form to a government office only to be slapped with, "We need a certified translation"? Yep, that headache. Suddenly you wade through red tape, staring at a deadline, and the only way out is a translation that ticks every official box.
Key Metrics Your SaaS Marketing Agency Should Track
With the swift nature of the SaaS marketing industry, data-driven success is key. Key performance indicators (KPIs) are essential to blossom in this competitive environment. Such analytics are a great source of insight about how effective a campaign is and help in decision-making. This post uncovers critical metrics every SaaS marketing agency must track to grow and profit.
Anna Wintour Steps Down as Editor-in-Chief of American Vogue After 37 Years
After nearly four decades at the helm of American Vogue, Anna Wintour is stepping down as editor-in-chief. She made the announcement during a staff meeting, revealing that a new “head of editorial content” will take over U.S. operations.
Intel to Cut 10,000 Jobs and Shut Down Automotive Division
Intel is preparing for a significant shift. Starting July 15, the tech giant will lay off 10,000 employees across four Santa Clara locations, including its headquarters on Mission College Boulevard.
Unifor & DHL Reach Tentative Deal, Ending Nation-Wide Lockout After Two Weeks
Tentative deal ends 17-day Canada-wide DHL lockout; 2,100 Unifor couriers and warehouse staff poised to vote on wage, workload, security gains.
Deloitte Sees Shallow 2025 Recession, Faster Growth Once Tariff Fog Lifts
Deloitte sees a shallow 2025 recession, then growth as tariff fog clears and Canada’s new “One Economy” reforms spark investment.
Spirit Airlines Fights JetBlue–United “Blue Sky” Deal
Spirit Airlines has officially filed a complaint against the proposed “Blue Sky” alliance between JetBlue and United Airlines. The low-cost carrier argues that this partnership would give United too much power and turn JetBlue into a follower, reducing competition in key cities like New York and Boston.
McDonald’s and Krispy Kreme End U.S. Donut Deal Amid High Costs
McDonald’s and Krispy Kreme are officially ending their U.S. donut partnership by July 2025, citing rising costs and limited rollout success. Originally announced in March 2024, the deal aimed to bring Krispy Kreme donuts to all 14,000 McDonald’s locations, but the treats only made it to 2,400 stores nationwide.
Compass Sues Zillow Over Listing Policy in Real Estate Clash
Real estate brokerage Compass is taking Zillow to court, accusing the listing giant of stifling competition with a new policy requiring public home listings to appear on Zillow within 24 hours.
As Streamers Partner in Different Regions, Here’s What Not to Miss from Anywhere Using Proxies
In the past few years, the streaming business has become so competitive that even major companies like Netflix struggle to keep subscribers loyal for a long period, as the variety of alternatives allows users to switch on and off all the time. Geo-restrictions are another reason—because sometimes people cannot find enough content available in their country, and it feels like they’re not getting enough value for their money.
New York Proposes First New Nuclear Power Plant in Decades
Governor Kathy Hochul has announced plans to build New York’s first new nuclear power plant since 1989, aiming to strengthen the state’s clean energy infrastructure. The proposed facility would be a next-generation, zero-emission plant located in upstate New York, producing at least one gigawatt of electricity.
How Reliable Hardware Supports Seamless Digital Signage
In the contemporary digital age, businesses and other organizations need digital signage to communicate with their audiences effectively. While this display of multimedia content can take a variety of forms, such as videos, images, and slides, on almost any kind of screen, digital signage requires reliable hardware to work smoothly.
Botpress Secures $25 M Series B to Scale AI-Agent Platform Worldwide
Botpress lands $25 M to ramp up its cloud platform for enterprise AI agents, hiring fast and targeting global rollouts beyond prototype chatbots.
4 Best Merchant Cash Advance Companies of 2025
For small business owners facing cash flow challenges, a merchant cash advance (MCA) can offer fast and flexible access to capital. Unlike traditional loans, MCAs provide funding based on future credit card or debit card sales, which makes them a popular choice for businesses with steady revenue but poor credit or limited collateral.
Ruby Liu Wins First Three Hudson’s Bay Leases, Sets Stage for Modern Department-Store Chain
Judge okays Ruby Liu’s $6 M purchase of three Hudson’s Bay leases, first step in her plan to launch modern department stores across Canada.
Klarna Enters Wireless Arena With $40 Unlimited 5G Plan for U.S. Shoppers
Klarna jumps into wireless: $40 unlimited 5G, instant eSIM setup, zero hidden fees—U.S. first, U.K./Germany next.
Lululemon Cuts 150 Corporate Roles Amid Rising Tariff Pressures
Lululemon is cutting approximately 150 corporate roles, primarily from its store support centres, as part of a broader restructuring effort to stay agile amid shifting global trade dynamics.
Five Key Performance Indicators and What They Mean for Email Analytics
Email marketing plays a very significant role in any digital marketing scheme. It gives organizations the opportunity to build relationships with the customers and prospects, market their products and services. Nonetheless, email analytics and strategy is very crucial to the success of an email campaign. With email analytics, you get the necessary information and knowledge to learn the behavior of your audience, improve your campaigns, and enhance performance. This guide will discuss what email analytics is about, which metrics and KPIs are most important, and how you can transform email data into actionable information.
Can Deleted Tweets Still Get You Fired?
Social sites such as Twitter enable us to broadcast our thoughts and opinions to a possible audience of millions of people in a split second. But, thoughtless posts posted under passion can turn around and bite us. This paper will consider the question of whether people can lose their jobs over deleted tweets in the year 2025, despite the removal of the offending content.
Over 1,000 New U.S. Millionaires a Day, UBS Wealth Report Finds
UBS's 2025 Global Wealth Report reveals that over 379,000 Americans became millionaires in 2024—more than 1,000 each day. Driven by strong markets and a stable U.S. dollar, the U.S. now accounts for nearly 40% of the world's millionaires, with global wealth up 4.6%.
Kirkland’s Rebrands as The Brand House Collective
Kirkland’s is rebranding as The Brand House Collective to lead a new multi-brand retail strategy. With Bed Bath & Beyond, Overstock, and buybuy Baby under its umbrella, the company plans store conversions, leadership changes, and a bold retail transformation in 2025.
Trump plans to lift Syria sanctions and touts $142 bn arms deal on Saudi visit
President Donald Trump’s high-stakes swing through the Gulf, where he sealed a record arms package, dangled giant tech investments and stunned diplomats by pledging to remove a decade of U.S. sanctions on post-Assad Syria.
UnitedHealth CEO Andrew Witty Steps Down Amid Turmoil, Hemsley Returns as Interim Leader
In a surprise shake-up, UnitedHealth Group CEO Andrew Witty has stepped down effective immediately, citing “personal reasons,” the company confirmed Tuesday.
Dow jumps more than 1,100 points, S&P 500 rises 3% on China-U.S. temporary tariff cut
A real-time markets blog tracking Wall Street’s biggest rally in a month after Washington and Beijing agreed to slash their new “reciprocal” tariffs and resume negotiations.
Herschel Segal, Founder of DavidsTea and Le Château, Has Passed Away
Herschel Segal, the Montreal retail legend behind both DavidsTea and Le Château, has died. The news was confirmed by DavidsTea in a statement released Saturday, saying Segal passed on Tuesday.
U.S. and China Strike Surprise Deal to Slash Tariffs, Calm Trade War
In a move no one saw coming this soon, the U.S. and China have reached a major agreement to temporarily roll back their punishing tariffs, marking a massive shift in one of the most heated global trade standoffs in recent memory.
Russia’s Putin proposes direct talks with Ukraine in Istanbul on May 15, ‘without preconditions’
Russian President Vladimir Putin says he is ready to restart face-to-face negotiations with Ukraine in Istanbul next week, even as European leaders push Moscow to accept an unconditional 30-day ceasefire.
U.S.-China Tariff Talks Stall in Geneva, Set to Resume Sunday
U.S.-China tariff talks paused after 10 hours with no breakthrough. High stakes negotiations to resume Sunday amid fears of escalating trade war.
India and Pakistan Violate Ceasefire Hours After Peace Deal
India and Pakistan broke a U.S.-brokered ceasefire within hours, trading missile strikes after weeks of tension over Kashmir and deadly cross-border attacks.
Fortnite Applies to Return to Apple’s App Store After Epic’s Latest Legal Win
Fortnite could soon make its long-awaited return to the App Store. Epic Games announced Friday that it has officially resubmitted the game to Apple’s platform, just weeks after scoring a key legal victory in its years-long battle with the tech giant.
Xi & Putin vow ‘friends of steel’ alliance to resist US power, deepen Russia-China ties
At a Kremlin summit, Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin vow “friends of steel” alliance, deepen military-economic ties and unite against US “dual containment.”
U.S. May Slash China Tariffs to 50% as Trade Talks Pick Up
The U.S. is reportedly gearing up to slash its massive 145% tariff on Chinese imports—possibly bringing it down to the 50–54% range—as early as next week. Sources say the move is timed with a key round of trade talks between U.S. and Chinese officials set to take place in Switzerland.
Google faces lawsuit as Mexico fights Trump-backed switch to “Gulf of America”
Mexico sues Google for labelling the Gulf of Mexico as “Gulf of America” for US users after Trump decree; clash adds to tensions over politically driven renaming.
Apple eyes AI search partners for Safari, threatening Google’s $20 bn iPhone deal
Apple may let iPhone users choose AI engines like ChatGPT in Safari, endangering Google’s $20 bn default-search pact and rattling antitrust regulators.
Robert Prevost Becomes Pope Leo XIV, First American to Lead Catholic Church
History was made in Vatican City today as Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost was elected the first American pope, taking the name Pope Leo XIV. The 69-year-old Chicago native was chosen on the fourth ballot of the conclave, following the death of Pope Francis in April.
Trump to rename Persian Gulf as ‘Arabian Gulf’, angering Iran during nuclear talks
Trump will reportedly order US agencies to say “Arabian Gulf” instead of “Persian Gulf,” outraging Iran and raising risks for ongoing nuclear negotiations.
WeightWatchers Files for Bankruptcy — But It’s Not the End
After more than six decades helping people manage their weight, WeightWatchers has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in the U.S. as part of a financial restructuring plan. With over $1.15 billion in debt, the company is hitting pause to regroup—but this isn’t a shutdown.
OpenAI restructures as public-benefit corporation, non-profit board keeps control
OpenAI will become a public-benefit corporation but its non-profit board will keep majority control, easing investor limits while pledging AI for public good.
UK clinches landmark free-trade pact with India: whisky, cars and tariffs slashed
UK and India sign post-Brexit free-trade deal: whisky and car tariffs slashed, cheaper Indian goods for UK shoppers, £25 bn boost forecast by 2040.
U.S. and China to Hold High-Stakes Trade Talks This Weekend Amid Escalating Tariff War
Top U.S. and Chinese officials are set to meet in Geneva this weekend for their first major face-to-face trade talks since President Trump reignited a full-blown tariff war last month.
Trump, Canada’s PM Mark Carney meet at White House amid tariff fight and ‘51st-state’ talk
At the White House, Trump hails PM Mark Carney’s win but keeps tough tariffs; Carney retorts ‘Canada’s not for sale’ as both pledge to renegotiate USMCA.
Israel disables Sanaa airport after Houthi missile hits near Ben Gurion
Israel bombs Sanaa airport after a Houthi missile hit near Ben Gurion, killing three and disabling Yemen’s main runway amid rising regional tensions.
Rihanna Debuts Baby Bump at 2025 Met Gala, Confirms She's Expecting Baby No. 3
Rihanna has once again mastered the art of a jaw-dropping reveal—this time, confirming her third pregnancy by stepping out with a visible baby bump just hours before hitting the 2025 Met Gala red carpet.
Warren Buffett to Step Down as Berkshire Hathaway CEO After 60-Year Run
It’s official—Warren Buffett is stepping down as CEO of Berkshire Hathaway after six decades leading one of the most iconic companies in the world. The 94-year-old investing legend made the announcement during the company’s annual shareholder meeting this weekend, confirming that Vice Chairman Greg Abel will take over by the end of the year.
Elon Musk’s Starbase Set to Become Official Texas City After Local Vote Passes
Elon Musk’s dream of turning SpaceX’s launch site into its own city is one step closer to reality. Over the weekend, residents in the tiny South Texas area—mostly SpaceX employees—voted in favor of formally incorporating Starbase, Texas as an official city.
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