BlackRock, led by an investment group, agreed to buy two ports in Panama from CK Hutchison for $19 billion, easing tensions between Panama and Trump regarding the Panama Canal; the deal is seen as a solution to a potential crisis. The acquisition expands BlackRock’s infrastructure holdings and involves operating ports at both ends of the canal, demonstrating the benefits of American companies under the America First foreign policy.
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Why Remote Work Is in Demand Worldwide
Research indicates that happy workers tend to stay at their jobs longer, resulting in cost savings for companies by reducing the need for hiring and training new employees. According to Owl Labs' 2017 study, companies offering remote work options experience 25% less turnover, with 56% of global companies providing some form of remote work, including 40% with hybrid models and 16% fully remote setups, while 44% still require office attendance. This trend highlights the increasing...
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