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The Covid pandemic has hit labour markets around the world, affecting under-30s the most More than 600 million people aged 15-24 are estimated to be out of work, with young women most affected [Thread] 👇 https://t.co/ftVuTeQrnf

The more you ruminate — especially about what you can’t control — the harder it will be to work through painful feelings. https://t.co/oIS9OYecCQ

Investigators said they monitored more than 12,000 devices used by more than 300 alleged criminal syndicates in an operation that led to seizures of more than 32 tonnes of drugs, $48m in currencies and the disruption of more than 100 murder plots https://t.co/jJoXhJ9JxD https://t.co/TBBOod7llB

Want to get a job on Wall Street? "It comes at a great cost — the cost of your mental health," writes bloombergopinion columnist Jared Dillian. The fear of running afoul of the rules and not just losing your job but losing your career runs deep. An outsider might naively believe that the best performers rise to the top, but that often isn’t true. All of this is exacerbated and complicated by various addictions and compulsions, including gambling, drugs and alcohol. "I nearly took my own life almost 20 years ago while working as a young trader at Lehman Brothers. I know what that level of despair feels like," writes Dillian. Tap the link in our bio to read his perspective in full.

NEW COVER: Jimmy Buffett has just what New York needs right now: a $370 million monument to frozen drinks. Here's how he built a parrot-headed business empire beyond his music—and brought Margaritaville to Manhattan https://t.co/IB5sDkwtwP https://t.co/OVNC6Mjiy4

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Original Shipping Cost Refundable

Is it mandatory for a company or business to list that the original shipping cost is not refundable on their website's return policy? Or can they go ahead and not refund the original shipping cost. I am from America and I returned something that I bought online from a store located in London and they refunded everything but the original shipping cost.

What's a good starter investment idea?

I want to save up and invest $4000 into buying a vending machine but I was wondering if there is something I can invest in that is cheaper that will get me enough money to buy that vending machine. Is there such a thin or do I just have to save up and grind a little to get that vending machine?

Eight in 10 adults in England now have antibodies protecting them against Covid-19 as the government forges ahead with its vaccination program https://t.co/pt1xn5m4gl

Florida’s Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill on Tuesday to protect higher education institutions in the state from espionage and intellectual property theft carried out by China’s Communist Party. Known as HB 7017, the bill requires more transparency and disclosure from scientists, technicians and administrators on foreign support for postsecondary institutions. It also increases scrutiny for research grants. "Make no mistake — China is a hostile foreign power, and every Governor has the responsibility to protect their education system, and every other entity within their purview, from the espionage and commercial theft undertaken by the Chinese Communist Party," DeSantis said in a statement. Go to the link in our bio for more on this story.

Don’t just identify what stakeholders want from you. You need to figure out what you want from them. https://t.co/tUeuWwingY

The FBI ‘strategically developed’ ANOM in 2018. Phones with the app circulated on the black market and grew in popularity among suspected criminals, who were confident of the app’s security because high-profile figures vouched for it. Read the full story: https://t.co/jJoXhJ9JxD https://t.co/qYPWPVWGmO

On Graduation Day 2021, high-school seniors reflected on their year of pandemic learning.⁠ ⁠ The graduates of Western High School in Louisville, Ky., spoke about the trials of schooling during the Covid-19 pandemic and their outlook for the future post-graduation.⁠ ⁠ “At first we started at home and it was really hard,” said Brannon Smith, shown in the first photo, who said he got his grade back up to an A after returning to in-person learning.⁠ ⁠ At Jefferson County Public Schools, the largest district in Kentucky, about 72% of seniors were on track to graduate in mid-April, while 17% were not meeting some requirements and 11% were off track.⁠ ⁠ Hear from more of the graduates at the link in our bio.⁠ ⁠ 📷: howdyluke for wsjphotos

The global economy is on track to grow at the fastest post-recession pace in 80 years, thanks to steady – but uneven – vaccine distribution, the World Bank said in a new report released Tuesday. The Washington-based institution forecast that global growth will increase by 5.6% in 2021, an increase from its projection of 4.1% in January. By comparison, global GDP contracted at a 3.5% annualized rate in 2020, when economies across the world came to a near standstill to slow the spread of COVID-19. The projected growth would make 2021 the fastest year for economic expansion since 1973 when it grew 6.6%. Go to the link in our bio for more on this story.

How to monetise a website?

Hi Guys, I wonder if anyone could shed some light on this. I have a history blog with over 10K VIsitors a month. I currently don’t make any money on it. Google adsense is shit. How can I monetise this? I also have big social media followings too. Thanks