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Digital Nomads Cause Local Housing Crisis In Greece

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What’s going on: Greece is experiencing a surge in tourism, and an influx of digital nomads — particularly in Athens and popular Greek islands such as Crete and Corfu, according to Turkish news agency Anadolu Ajansi. These investments have been contributing to the rapid rise in property values in Greece.

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S&P Drops WeWork’s Credit Rating, Again

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What’s going on: Following WeWork’s plea with shareholders to approve a reverse stock split – a move that would consolidate the company’s shares into fewer higher-priced stocks – the Credit Rating Agency S&P Global Ratings chose to downgrade the company to an SD rating.

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How To Hire And Manage Freelancers, According To Experts

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The co-founder and CEO of SparkToro , who previously co-founded Moz, gives consultants an edge over agencies and full-time employees in a recent blog post. The company hired four agencies and five consultants in its first two years. Of course, managing a freelancer is not the same as managing a full-time employee or agency.

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We're Nearing Peak Fossil Fuel Demand

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   As McKinsey's report chart below shows (click to enlarge), global coal demand peaked in 2014 and they are projecting oil demand to peak in 2029, and natural gas demand peaking in 2037.   A recent report by the International Energy Agency suggests oil supply and gasoline demand may have already peaked. 

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Encouraging U.S. Commerce Report on "Digital Matching Firms"

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Commerce's department report  Digital Matching Firms: A New Definition in the “Sharing Economy” Space  is, in our opinion, a pretty balanced view of sharing/digital matching firms and their growing economic role. The report attempts to accomplish two goals.  Lower prices for consumers.

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Top 10 Most Innovative Companies to Watch in 2024

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A 2022 Glossy article notes a reported annual revenue of $100 million and that the company is in a “prime spot” for potential acquisition or a public offering. How they innovate: To increase access in all socioeconomic communities, it offers varying price points for underserved students. 29 Photo by ©Tory Williams/Courtesy of No.

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Defenses up: It’s Cybersecurity Awareness Month

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Federal agencies—the IRS and the Departments of Labor and Health and Human Services—are certainly taking the lead on improving their own cybersecurity and protecting your data. So let’s take a look at what these agencies are doing to protect you in your daily excursions into cyberspace. What’s the price to you?

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