To counteract bias, some staff are getting courses to learn how to talk with American or British accents. CNBC takes a appear at some of the execs and downsides.
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‘Accent reduction’ at perform is racist to some but empowering to other folks. Here is a seem at the controversy
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Amazon halts plans for drone delivery in Italy
Amazon’s new MK30 Prime Air drone is displayed during Amazon’s “Delivering the Future” event at the company’s BFI1 Fulfillment Center, Robotics Research and Development Hub in Sumner, Washington on Oct. 18, 2023. Jason Redmond | AFP | Getty Images Amazon said on Sunday it has decided not to pursue plans to deliver goods by drone […]
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Top Wall Street analysts are confident about these 3 dividend-paying stocks
A Chevron gas station in San Francisco, California, US, on Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2025. Jason Henry | Bloomberg | Getty Images Heading into 2026, investor focus could shift from fixed-income instruments to attractive dividend stocks, given a lower interest rate backdrop. Picking the right names from a vast universe of dividend-paying companies is a challenging […]
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The political divide in Washington could send ripples through the market in the new year
Friction in Washington shouldn’t be counted out as a threat to equity performance in 2026 just yet. The market has been strong heading into the new year, with the S & P 500 hitting all-time intraday and closing highs in the past week alone. Year to date, the broad market index has soared nearly 18%, […]
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