Could the embracing of “growth above profit” be to blame for the loss of $891 million in the second quarter?

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Your initial judgment about another person is often a reflection about you - and says very little about the person that you’re judging.

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A Harvard study found that open offices lead to a 73% drop in face-to-face interaction, but many corporations have bought into the open office fad. A startup called ROOM hopes to alleviate some of the issues with an open office by selling a sound-proof, ventilated, powered booth - designed to make room for better productivity.

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Do you respond to a thank you with a ‘You’re welcome’ or a ‘No prob!’? Well, either way, someone is going to have a problem with it.

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We’re obviously influenced by sight, sound, taste, and touch when it comes to many of our purchasing decisions. But why have we never considered smell as a bigger motivational factor? It turns out companies have been aware of this for a while - and not the ones you might think.

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Imagine as a kid waking up on a Monday morning with the thought of school looming over you - well, kids in Colorado will no longer have that dark shadow cast over them. One Colorado school district has switched to a 4-Day week.

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Streaming services are becoming a problem for theatre chains, forcing them to constantly come up with new ways to lure people to the cinema. Screen X’s three-screen concept might be exactly what they need to combat the likes of Netflix.

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Our neighbours down south have launched a major initiative to help all hawkers in Singapore go cashless. Would Malaysians feel comfortable with a similar measure?

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Intelligence-led security company FireEye warns, Malaysia is currently at a heightened risk of cyber threats from China, and this may have something to do with our new government calling for the renegotiation of the Belt and Road Initiative.

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A number of countries, including France, Italy and Germany, are implementing frameworks that seem to be leading to “right to disconnect” laws. Do we need to implement laws to stop our bosses from contacting us outside of working hours?

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