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EXCLUSIVE: Hackers broke into thousands of security cameras, accessing live footage from inside hospitals, prisons, and even a Tesla factory https://t.co/5FevexR5hK

Collaboration that actually works: 1. Teach people to listen, not just talk. 2. Train employees to practice empathy. 3. Make people comfortable getting feedback. 4. Teach workers to lead and follow. 5. Speak with clarity. https://t.co/c5k8wa0Fme

Just published: Front page of the international edition of the Financial Times for Wednesday 10 March 2021 https://t.co/tYzYcPeMNZ

Last summer, commodities trader Mercuria struck a deal to buy $36 million of copper from a Turkish supplier. Things did not go to plan. When the shipment started arriving in China, all they found were containers full of jagged paving stones, spray-painted to resemble semi-refined metal. 6,000 tons of it. The Swiss trading house says it's a victim of cargo fraud — alleging the metal was switched for rocks, under cover of darkness, before it left a Turkish port. Link in bio for more. 📷: Sinan Borovali/KYB Law Firm

"I'm a cofounder of a Silicon Valley startup that pays everybody what we're paying ourselves: a flat $180,250. Here's why it's right for us" https://t.co/Trfnx3sIjr

Protesters stand behind a barricade at Sanchaung district in Yangon, Myanmar, March 8, 2021.  📷 Stringer #myanmar #reuters #reutersphotos #protest

Paying higher gets the same crappy employees

So took some of your all's advice and hired a new person $5 more an hour more than the previous person. ($11, now $16 for a website shipping person..pretty easy job) Must have lied pretty good cause everything he had experience at, he failed at here. 7 days in and he asked to leave early cause it's a nice day out. Stands around and doesn't follow directions. On the phone all the time. Everything I say something he's all defensive and blames on me. Kind of over all this BS of inconsiderate employees. What happened to doing a good job and trying to impress ...even a little bit?

Lowe's is marking its 100th birthday with a $10 million commitment to help rebuild and restore communities around the nation that are still reeling from natural disasters. On March 9, the North Carolina-based home improvement company, whose mission has always been to give back to the communities it serves, is launching an initiative to complete 100 impact projects over the course of 2021. The effort -- dubbed 100 Hometowns -- is a chance to “beautify forgotten spaces," CEO Marvin Ellison told FOX Business. Go to the link in our bio for more on this story.

Vaccine rollouts have many thinking about their first post-travel restriction vacation, but you might want to hold off for a minute. A new report from the United Nations World Tourism Organization found that one third of destinations remain closed with just over half of them off limits for 40 weeks. A further 34 percent of destinations remain partially closed, 32 percent require testing or quarantine and just two percent have had restrictions lifted. The report states that out of 69 destinations that have completely closed their borders, 30 are in the Asia/Pacific region, 15 are in Europe, 11 are in Africa, 10 are in the Americas and three are in the Middle East. #Vacation #Travel #COVID19 #Tourism #Lockdown

U.S. equity markets ended Tuesday on a high note as bond yields eased off their highest level in over a year giving the Nasdaq Composite its best day since November. The tech-heavy composite jumped over 3.6% or 464 points, while the S&P 500 added 1.4%.The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained a more modest 29 points or 0.1% giving up a bulk of earlier gains. The rally comes a day after the Nasdaq slid into a correction, down at least 10% from its recent peak, as the 10-year yield climbed to a 13-month high of 1.59%. On Tuesday, the benchmark yield was trading lower by 5 bps at 1.54%, falling below where it closed on Friday. Go to the link in our bio for more on this story.

Nasdaq posts its biggest daily percentage gain since early November as tech stocks roar back https://t.co/LIZRFDh0sG https://t.co/eFN7io7S1n

Nasdaq 100 extends surge to 4% for its best rally since November https://t.co/l4IEuejTDQ https://t.co/zbFOP3TIFM

Free coffee isn’t what makes a big difference in retention. Inclusion is one big thing that does. https://t.co/0jMSZHU6pF

The world’s largest cannabis retailer has agreed a $300m-plus deal to buy one of Europe’s biggest cultivators of marijuana, betting that political attitudes towards the drug will soon liberalise in the region https://t.co/xrdilDzqlI

The new CEO of Diddy's Revolt TV wants to make it the world's largest Black-owned media empire https://t.co/ofa9QHrKAR