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Verra Mobility Names Jon Newhard CEO

(RTTNews) - Verra Mobility Corporation (VRRM), a provider of smart mobility technology solutions, said Friday it has appointed Jon Newhard as President and Chief Executive Officer, effective November…

Business

SK Chairman Sells Shares to Fund Divorce Property Split

SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won will sell SK Inc. shares worth 944 billion won (about $696.7 million) in preparation for the division of property with Roh Soh-yeong, director of Art Center Nabi.

  • SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won to sell shares worth 944 billion won
  • Divorce settlement funds to match court-ordered property division
  • 544 billion won to strategic investors, 400 billion won via PRS

Finance & Markets

Underwhelming Job Report Gives Trump Midterm Headwind

Hiring has remained volatile during Trump's second term, with the unemployment rate sitting above 4 percent.

  • U.S. economy added only 29,000 jobs in September, below expectations.
  • Unemployment rate rose to 4.2% in September, up from 4.1%.
  • Democrats could use underwhelming job report in midterm election campaign.

AI

How deep do AI relationships really go? Attachment theory expert explains

Attachment is the term psychologists use for the most significant relationships that hold people's lives together. But what makes an attachment relationship different from all others? According to the pioneering American–Canadian developmental psychologist Mary Ainsworth, it must meet the following six conditions.

AI

Top 50: Europe’s most influential AI leaders

For a long time now it has been hard to escape the impact AI has been having on our daily personal and professional lives. What may have started as a curiosity for many; generating an image, asking a chatbot a question or experimenting with a new productivity tool, has rapidly developed into a technology reshaping […] The post Top 50…

AI

Your CRM was built backwards

When I led global customer success at HubSpot, the customer base grew from roughly 70,000 to more than 220,000 in just four years. Growth at that scale stress-tests every assumption you make about your customer.

Science

Half of Europe witnessed record heat stress this summer — EU

The EU's climate monitor said this summer was third-warmest for the continent on record. European rivers also registered their lowest average flows since records began in 1992.

  • 52% of Europe experienced very strong heat stress by summer's end
  • Summer ranked as third-warmest on record for Europe
  • Drought affected nearly half of Europe by summer's end
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