[ad_1] Photography by Getty ImagesWhether you’re going for a “damp lifestyle” or attempting to go sober for a bit, it might be time to pick up a mocktail this festive season. By Noor Abduljabbar and Jennifer Berry Date November 17, 2023 This article was first published in May 2023 and has been updated.  It’s no ...

[ad_1] Changing teaching was the biggest theme of our most popular articles in October. Topping our monthly Top 5 list was a look at how professors are rebooting oral exams to respond to concerns that students can now use ChatGPT and other AI tools to cheat on essays. And the list included an interview with ...

[ad_1] Online shoppers are spending early and often as the days tick down to the big Thanksgiving holiday weekend and beyond. In October, consumers spent $76.8 billion online. That’s up 5.9% year over year. It also represents $4.3 billion more than the year prior ($72.5 billion spent in October 2022), according to Adobe Analytics. Online ...

[ad_1] NEW DELHI—The U.S. and India plan to co-produce Stryker armored vehicles in a move designed to boost India’s military capabilities and deter China, defense officials announced Friday.  “Working together to co-produce an armored vehicle…that is extremely important,” Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin told reporters following a bilateral meeting with Indian prime ministers of defense and ...

[ad_1] By Jeremy Johnson, Andela’s Co-founder and CEO We founded Andela in Lagos, Nigeria, in 2014 on a simple premise: brilliance is evenly distributed, but opportunity is not. As we expanded from country to country over the first five years, I was back and forth between the US and the continent almost every other month. ...

[ad_1] 5G communications could help U.S. military pilots fly better sorties and allow ground units detect and outmaneuver their adversaries—but only if U.S. telecommunications companies can find ways to keep that battlefield data safe from China, a top Pentagon communications official said. The Defense Department is spending heavily on 5G—roughly $650 million over the past three ...

[ad_1] There are lots of changes going on at Beyond Inc., the online home furnishing company formerly known as Overstock.com Inc., and now the owner of Bed Bath & Beyond. And most of the action takes place in the ranks of company executive management. This morning, Beyond, No. 50 in the Top 1000, announced that CEO ...

[ad_1] Shopify Inc. reported total revenue grew 25% to $1.7 billion in its fiscal third quarter ended Sept. 30. Meanwhile, gross merchandise volume (GMV), the total value of merchants’ products across Shopify’s systems, increased 22% to $55 billion. Gross profit also grew, increasing 36% to $901 million. 45 retailers in the Top 1000 use Shopify. ...