Omicron XBB.1.5 does not have mutations known to make people sicker, WHO says
The WHO said omicron XBB.1.5 does not have any mutations known to make people sicker but added that it needs more data to draw conclusions about its severity.
Flexport to lay off 20% of its global workforce
Flexport, the supply chain software startup, is laying off 20% of its workforce, roughly 640 employees, as trade volumes weaken in a global economic downturn.
China Southern flags 737 MAX flights in possible return of model
China Southern Airlines has scheduled two Boeing 737 MAX flights for Friday, which could be the first commercial services for the model by a Chinese airline since a March 2019 grounding.
This options strategy could be a smart way to play Boeing’s earnings, Goldman says
Boeing is scheduled to release its fourth-quarter earnings on Jan. 25, and a strong report could reward options traders.
Paul Tudor Jones, hedge fund billionaire, wants to do away with ‘ESG’
Hedge fund billionaire Paul Tudor Jones is a major backer of ESG efforts, but says the real focus should be on workers, not the environment.
For the first time in over a decade, Apple and Meta aren’t on Glassdoor’s 100 Best Places to Work list
A Glassdoor economist explains why Apple and Meta aren’t on their 2023 Best Places to Work list for the first time in over a decade.
The 10 best U.S. places to work in 2023, according to Glassdoor
These companies offer ample opportunities for career advancement, robust health care benefits and remote or hybrid work opportunities, among other benefits.
Royal Mail’s export services disrupted after ‘cyber incident’
Britain’s Royal Mail said on Wednesday it was facing severe disruption to its international export services following what it described as “a cyber incident”.
Biden administration extends Covid public health emergency as highly infectious omicron XBB.1.5 spreads
The public health emergency extension occurs amid concern that the nation may face another wave of hospitalizations from the disease this winter.
Russia to return ISS crew on backup rocket after capsule leak
Russia said it would launch another Soyuz rocket to bring home two cosmonauts and a U.S. astronaut from the International Space Station.
