American workers – from Delta pilots to MSNBC pundits and public school teachers – are being sacked from their jobs for mocking Charlie Kirk’s assassination in social media posts.Kirk, a prominent 31-year-old conservative podcaster, was fatally shot last Wednesday while speaking at a university in Utah during his tour with Turning Point USA, the organization he co-founded.Immediately after the shooting, graphic video footage of Kirk’s death spread online – along with cruel jokes about the right-wing influen ...

[Music] [Applause] Lean in and listen. I'm going to tell you a story. And like all good stories, it begins a long time ago. A long time ago, learning was fun.When I was five, I couldn't wait to get my hands on the latest picture book about dinosaurs or space. These books were full of bright, colorful pictures and fun facts that made you want to learn more. Then I started school.It was all right. I was a good student and I got good grades. But learning had become work.Gone were the picture books, replaced by ...

The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) has put forward a series of policy suggestions to John KC Lee, chief executive of the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region. These recommendations are designed to bolster Hong Kong's position as a “premier” financial centre and to stimulate “long-term economic growth”. CIMA's policy framework aims to leverage Hong Kong's status as an “international gateway”. The institute recommends the development of policies that underscore t ...

Accessibility StatementSkip Navigation BEIJING, Sept. 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Youlife Group Inc. ("Youlife" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: YOUL), a leading blue-collar lifetime service provider in China, today announced that the Company will host a virtual investor event on Thursday, September 18, 2025, beginning at 8:00 AM Beijing/Hong Kong time (8:00 PM EST on Wednesday, September 17, 2025). The virtual event will feature presentations led by Mr. Yunlei Wang, Founder, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, an ...

The tech industry is one of the most commonly hit industries, and it’s understandable why people in these industries are worried, especially since many work remotely. Clarify Capital also reports that anxiety is most common among remote workers (47%), more than double that of in-office workers (20%).With all of this in mind, here are the top four industries where Gen Z workers are most concerned about layoffs right now.While a lot of people are worried about layoffs, it tends to happen in some industries mo ...

September 5, 2025 02:00 PM GMT China/Hong Kong Consumer | Asia Pacific Southbound Trading Tracking The month of Aug saw inflows to the 35 major HK-listed consumer stocks we cover in the Shanghai/Shenzhen-Hong Kong Stock Connect. Overall trends for August 1-29: Average Southbound holdings as a percentage of free float rose 0.8ppt MoM last month for the 66 major HK-listed consumer stocks eligible for Connect trading (35 under our coverage). 2025 YTD: Average net flows (simple average) as a percentage of free ...

[Music] [Applause] All right. Emergency dance party. [Applause] Oh, not you.This is for my students in the classroom. As an academic director and former classroom teacher who has taught in public, private, and charter schools with students from prek all the way through college, I have seen a lot of classroom chaos. And I've learned one thing.When traditional strategies fail, it's time to get transformative. And here's something else. I know most directors aren't in the classroom much, but for me, I always h ...

Educators across America are bringing AI chatbots into their lesson plans. Will it help kids learn or is it just another doomed ed-tech fad? https://t.co/qH6Nx2T4vC ...

How do educators use Claude?We ran a privacy-preserving analysis of 74,000 real conversations to identify trends in how teachers and professors use AI at work. https://t.co/U7K8eS92GR ...

Market Overview - U.S. stocks experienced an upward trend, with the Dow Jones index increasing by over 300 points, closing at 45,109.99, a rise of 0.72%. The NASDAQ rose by 0.37% to 21,177.85, and the S&P 500 gained 0.53% to 6,404.23 [1] - European shares also saw gains, with the eurozone's STOXX 600 up by 0.4%, Spain's IBEX 35 Index rising by 0.5%, London's FTSE 100 increasing by 0.3%, Germany's DAX 40 gaining 0.1%, and France's CAC 40 up by 0.3% [5] - Asian markets closed mixed, with Japan's Nikkei 225 up by 0.05%, Hong Kong's Hang Seng gaining 0.93%, China's Shanghai Composite increasing by 1.45%, while India's BSE Sensex fell by 0.85% [6] Company Performance - BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. saw its shares drop by approximately 7% after reporting second-quarter revenue that missed expectations. The company reported adjusted earnings per share of $1.14, surpassing the analyst consensus estimate of $1.09, but quarterly sales of $5.38 billion, a 3.4% year-over-year increase, fell short of the expected $5.48 billion [2] - EpicQuest Education Group International Ltd experienced a significant share price increase of 176% to $1.50 following a year-over-year increase in H1 financial results [9] - ModivCare Inc shares surged by 60% to $0.90 after announcing a Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing along with a $100 million investment commitment from secured lenders [9] - PMGC Holdings Inc shares rose by 66% to $3.14 [9] - Aptorum Group Ltd shares dropped by 39% to $2.60 after a previous rally of 234.65% [9] - 180 Life Sciences Corp shares fell by 35% to $3.14 after an 8% decline the previous day [9] - 5E Advanced Materials Inc shares decreased by 23% to $3.55 following the announcement of an $8.31 million public offering [9] Commodity Market - In commodity trading, oil prices increased by 0.4% to $63.74, while gold prices decreased by 0.2% to $3,376.20. Silver prices fell by 0.3% to $37.970, and copper prices rose by 0.1% to $4.4480 [4]