Tag: Concerns
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November Sees Rising Personal Finance Concerns Among US Households, According to New York Fed
Dec 8 (Reuters) – U.S. households grew more downbeat on their current and future financial situations in November, even as their expectations for the future trajectory of inflation held steady, a New York Federal Reserve report released on Monday showed. The regional Fed bank said in its Survey of Consumer Expectations for November that respondents’…
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Investigating Gaps in MTA Bus Repair Data Raises Concerns
Hundreds of thousands of work orders for NYC buses flagged for inspection or repairs show no recorded labor hours by MTA maintenance crews — a finding that raises the possibility buses are being put into service on New York City streets without critical repairs or required inspections, a Daily News investigation has found. While there…
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Navigating the Landscape of AI: Predictions, Possibilities, and Concerns
I regularly listen to podcasts as I am doing other things. They are never my primary focus, so I take it as a given that I won’t get 100 percent of whatever value they offer. Sometimes it is just nice to have background noise. Every now and then, something grabs at my attention, and I…
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Concerns Raised About IndiGo Board and Risk Committee Amid Crisis
THE CRISIS at IndiGo that has caused widespread disturbance in passenger movement over the last five days has put a question mark on the effectiveness of the airline’s board, which amongst others includes a former capital markets regulator, an ex-Indian Air Force chief, a former G20 sherpa, and an ex-chair of the US aviation administrator.…
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Concerns Over AI Readiness in UK Students: Insights from Pearson’s 2025 School Report
The Pearson School Report 2025, for which the company surveyed 14,000 voices from education in the UK, found that 44 percent of secondary teachers and 31 percent of primary teachers believe students are not being adequately prepared for the impact of AI. Only nine percent of UK teachers report feeling confident in teaching their students…
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Raiders Reporter Addresses Fan Concerns on Quarterback Situation
The Las Vegas Raiders don’t have their quarterback of the future on the roster. Geno Smith has worn out his welcome, Kenny Pickett hasn’t even been given a chance to show what he has, and Aidan O’Connell, likely the best player in the room, is a good-not-great player who is simply a solid backup. Cam…
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Government Directs Banks to Report Concerns on Executive Conduct
Mumbai|New Delhi: India’s finance ministry has directed state-run banks and financial institutions to immediately report any adverse information concerning whole-time directors (WTDs) and board-level appointees, with instances of delayed disclosures raising governance concerns in the lending ecosystem. The advisory follows ET’s November 29 report that Ashwani Kumar, MD & CEO, UCO Bank, continues to remain…
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Is Upgrading to iOS 26 Worth It? Key Concerns for iOS 18 Users
Apple has started encouraging iOS 18 users to upgrade to iOS 26 Many people are reluctant for a wide range of reasons Fortunately, most of these issues are temporary or can be fixed It’s usually a good idea to upgrade your iPhone to the newest operating system version, as that way you’ll get all the…
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Finance Ministry Addresses Pension Revision Concerns: Relief for Central Government Employees Ahead of 8th Pay Commission
8th Pay Commission update: In a fresh development, the Finance Ministry has clarified certain concerns flagged by various labour unions and employee representative bodies regarding the 8th Pay Commission Terms of Reference (ToR). Ever since the government notified the ToR, a small but crucial omission about the absence of the ‘pension revision’ term had set…
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USCIS Reduces Work Permit Validity to 18 Months, Increasing Concerns for Green Card Applicants and Employers
The Trump administration has moved to sharply curtail the validity of work permits issued to refugees, asylees and several categories of immigrants—including those awaiting green cards—marking another major tightening of the country’s immigration system.The new policy, announced recently by the US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), reduces Employment Authorization Document (EAD) validity from the current…