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Lolita Werner is a news writer who writes about politics, health, business, and finance. She's also a huge fan of reading sci-fi novels. When she's not writing, Lolita can be found at the gym doing kickboxing or hiking in the mountains with her dog.

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Buyouts Weren’t Enough: Bay Area Public Radio Outlet KQED Will Have Layoffs

Another public media outlet is instituting layoffs and job cuts to offset a budget shortage. San Francisco non-commercial news/talk KQED (88.5) is expected to dismiss up to 25 employees. In April, KQED instituted a voluntary buyout program. CEO Michael Islip said a small amount of buyout packages were accepted, but not enough to offset the […]

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Your Social Media Presence Can Help You Land (or Lose) a Job Opportunity

Your digital footprint and online activities can have a big effect on how attractive and visible you are to potential employers. How do you notify your network about your job search without sounding too desperate or needy? And if you’re currently employed, how do you walk the tightrope between subtly reaching out to your social

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Tech at Work: How the End of Cookies Will Transform Digital Marketing

TOM STACKPOLE: Google is planning to phase out third-party cookies sometime next year. These are little files that are stored on your browser as you go from website to website, and they help companies track your identity. So Juan, what’s your take on this big change? JUAN MARTINEZ: If I were a digital marketer, I’d

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Facebook and Instagram face fresh scrutiny under the European Union's strict digital regulations

LONDON — The European Union opened fresh investigations Thursday into Facebook and Instagram over suspicions that they’re failing to protect children online, in violation of the bloc’s strict digital regulations for social media platforms. It’s the latest round of scrutiny for parent company Meta Platforms under the 27-nation EU’s Digital Services Act, a sweeping set

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One Tech Tip: Protecting your car from the growing risk of keyless vehicle thefts

LONDON — They appear like ghosts in the night, standing outside your house, one holding up an antenna while the other crouches next to the car parked on the driveway. Within seconds, your car is gone, yet another victim amid a surge in auto theft enabled by the technology designed to make it easier to

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Japanese automaker Honda revs up on EVs, aiming for lucrative US, China markets

TOKYO — TOKYO (AP) — Japanese automaker Honda reaffirmed its commitment to electric vehicles Thursday, saying it will invest 10 trillion yen ($65 billion) through fiscal 2031 to deliver EV models around the world, including the U.S. and China. “Honda has not changed its belief that EVs are the most effective solution in the area

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Personal Shopper: A Savvy Black Entrepreneur Guides You to Eczema-Friendly Clothes, Creams, Cosmetics, and More

Orleatha Smith is the consummate go-getter. This Los Angeles-based dynamo holds a biology teaching credential and a master’s degree in education, and she is a published author who has written books about healthy eating. She’s also a certified holistic lifestyle and wellness coach, with expertise in e-commerce. During the pandemic, she co-founded Sip Herbals, which

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