Cost-Saving Strategies for Avoiding Airline Baggage Fees
Recent adjustments by several airlines, including Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, JetBlue Airways, and United Airlines, have seen an increase in fees for checked bags. However, with strategic planning, these fees can be minimized or entirely avoided. Understanding the Rise in Checked Bag Fees United Airlines recently escalated its checked bag fee to $40 at the […]
The Future of Urban Air Mobility: eVTOLs Take Center Stage
At the recent Singapore Airshow, amidst a showcase of defense jets and passenger airliners, electric vertical take-off and landing vehicles (eVTOLs) stood out, promising a revolution in urban transportation. These vehicles, capable of vertical takeoffs and landings, are seen as the future for air taxis, cargo delivery, and emergency response transportation. The Promise of eVTOLs […]
Novavax’s Strategic Settlement: A New Chapter in Global Health Efforts
On Thursday, shares of Novavax saw a significant rise of over 20% following the announcement of an agreement to settle a contentious arbitration dispute with Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, regarding a canceled Covid vaccine purchase agreement. This settlement potentially involves Novavax compensating up to $475 million, although the figure could decrease if Gavi opts to […]
The Role of AI in Combating Physician Burnout: Insights from a New Survey
A recent survey highlights the significant challenges faced by doctors in the U.S., including burnout, staffing shortages, and overwhelming administrative workloads. However, there’s a glimmer of hope as many physicians believe artificial intelligence (AI) could provide much-needed relief. The Burden of Administrative Tasks Commissioned by Athenahealth, the survey reveals that over 90% of physicians regularly […]
IRS Cracks Down on Misused Pandemic Tax Credits
IRS Commissioner Daniel Werfel recently announced the issuance of over 20,000 rejection letters to taxpayers who improperly claimed the Employee Retention Credit (ERC), a measure designed to aid small businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic. This step is part of the IRS’s broader efforts to address questionable claims that have arisen, in part, due to aggressive […]
More than 100 years since the Black Wall Street massacre, Tulsa is creating a haven for entrepreneurs
Amid the backdrop of Black Wall Street, groups are coming together to help uplift the next generation.
UnitedHealth subsidiary Change Healthcare down for a fourth day following cyberattack
Change Healthcare’s systems are down for the fourth day in a row after parent company UnitedHealth disclosed a suspected cyberattack.
WTO Launches $50-Million Fund to Empower Female Entrepreneurs in Developing Nations
In a significant move aimed at fostering economic empowerment among female entrepreneurs in developing nations, the World Trade Organization (WTO) unveiled a $50-million fund. Spearheaded by the organization’s Director-General, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, the initiative seeks to harness the potential of digital platforms to facilitate the export endeavors of women-led businesses in underserved regions. Empowering Female Entrepreneurs […]
The Untapped Potential of Health Savings Accounts
Health savings accounts (HSAs) are recognized for their unparalleled tax advantages among investment vehicles. Yet, a significant portion of HSA holders may not be maximizing these benefits, as recent data suggests. Underutilization of HSAs Only a small fraction of HSA participants, approximately 19%, choose to invest their funds, opting instead to keep their money in […]
