Employees Balk at End to Remote Work: Going Back to the Office Is Stupid
By Paul Keegan
Dimitri Otis
As the pace of COVID-19 vaccinations accelerates and states loosen restrictions, employers have slowly begun calling their employees back to the workplace, with the pace expected to pick up sharply over the next few months. But what might have been a hopeful sign that life is returning to normalcy has instead become a source of friction as some workers push back. They are fearful of getting infected, worried about how to care for kids still learning remotely and resisting going back to the 9-to-5 in-office grind after tasting the flexibility of working from home.
IPO market cools as sentiment moves from ‘wildly overoptimistic to optimistic’ MarketWatch 1 hr ago
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Enthusiasm for initial public offerings seems to be cooling after a strong recent stretch that saw companies chalk up outsized gains despite the gloomy background of a global pandemic.
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Following a year of “big price jumps and a lot of investor enthusiasm” for IPOs, investors appear to be getting a bit more pragmatic when it comes to new issues, said University of Florida finance professor Jay Ritter, but only a bit. Even the more muted debut-session price movement of March is high by historical standards.
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Three men embroiled in a manslaughter case in Hawaii including the victim, the man accused of killing him, and another charged and released all graduated from Carnegie Mellon University’s Tepper School of Business last year.
Benjamin P. Fleming, 37, of Pittsburgh, is charged with manslaughter and is being held on a $250,000 bond in connection with the strangulation death of Abhishek Gupta, also of Pittsburgh.
Police said that Fleming was a tourist in Honolulu when he was involved in a fight early Monday. Officers were called to a vacation rental in Kailua-Kona, where they found Gupta, 30, not breathing.
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New Storage Trends Promise to Help Enterprises Handle a Data Avalanche
Data, data everywhere, but where to put it all? Here s a rundown of five current and potential fast and high-capacity storage approaches.
As enterprises continue to stockpile massive amounts of information generated by people, businesses, vehicles, and a virtually endless list of other sources, many are wondering where they can store all of that data accessibly, safely, securely, and cost effectively.
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The data storage business has changed significantly over the last five years and that transformation is continuing and broadening. The big difference today is that while storage used to be about hardware-related issues, such as solid-state drives, faster read/write speeds, and capacity expansion, the cloud and other storage breakthroughs have flipped the market to the opposite side.