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When corporate crises hit, the public looks to the CEO. From product recalls to workplace discrimination, to customer mistreatment scandals, CEOs are often thrust into the spotlight and forced to apologize.
Social media has become such a force that it has become rare to speak with someone without a Facebook, X or even a LinkedIn presence. Scrolling through a timeline on any social media platform will bring up a slew of…
Tariffs on Canadian softwood lumber have climbed to 45%, following a recent increase of 10% on lumber and 25% on engineered wood products. UBC faculty of forestry associate professor Harry Nelson says this escalation pushes B.C.’s forestry sector into uncharted…
Whether it’s the World Series, the FIFA World Cup or the Olympic Games, the hope for hosting mega sporting events is that the economy will emerge as the true winner.
All those thousands of hours that Australians put towards unpaid household work and care—cooking, cleaning and caring for family members—are an essential thread that keeps our economy stitched together.
A Pakistani astronaut will fly to China’s Tiangong space station for a short visit, marking the start of international participation in China’s human spaceflight program.
In the Gulf of California, a pod of orcas known as Moctezuma’s pod has developed a chillingly precise technique for hunting young great white sharks — flipping them upside down to paralyze and extract their nutrient-rich livers. The behavior, filmed…
Public service employees who find their work to be meaningful may be less likely to become emotionally exhausted and burned out, according to new research from the University of Georgia, Ohio State University and Washington University.
Researchers at UC San Diego have figured out how to get bacteria to produce xanthommatin, the pigment that lets octopuses and squids camouflage. By linking the pigment’s production to bacterial survival, they created a self-sustaining system that boosts yields dramatically.…
Good management of aid projects in developing countries reduces violence in those areas—but poorly managed projects increase the chances of local violence, according to a new study by an MIT economist.