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☆ Turkey's market rout deepens after Erdogan's strong election showing
▼ + stars: | 2023-05-16 | by ( Libgeorge Canan Sevgili | Canan Sevgili | ) www.reuters.com time to read: +4 min

Ahead of the elections, opinion polls had showed Kilicdaroglu in the lead, and investors expected him to scrap some of Erdogan's economic policies, including costly efforts to prop up the lira currency. Longer-dated, dollar-denominated government bonds saw the biggest falls in fixed income markets, although key corporate and banking sector bonds also edged lower. Credit ratings agency Fitch said the political and economic uncertainty would continue at least until after the runoff. Banking stocks, which had surged in the week ahead of the election on hopes of a policy change, tumbled another 8% (.XBANK) to take their losses since the election to nearly 20%. The overall Istanbul bourse index (.XU100), which had notched a 6.1% fall on Monday, its largest daily percentage drop since early February, was mostly flat.

☆ Viral fast-food hacks, like the Chipotle 'fajita quesadilla,' prove American appetites haven't caught up to the climate crisis
▼ + stars: | 2023-04-03 | by ( Catherine Boudreau | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +12 min

The TikTok creator, known for reviewing fast-food staples, posted last summer about leveling up Chipotle's steak quesadilla with fajita veggies. Nathan Llorin, another popular TikToker, told Insider that it wasn't until he started eating and reviewing fast food that his videos took off. A climate message for menusIn January, research showed that labeling fast-food menus with their climate impacts swayed people away from red meat. But about 10% of customers now choose a meatless option, including Sofritas, the chain's plant-based mainstay made from tofu. Frost, the TikToker, told Insider that of all the things viewers attack her for on the platform, the environmental impact of fast food isn't among them.

☆ A laid-off Twitter employee reportedly lost her health insurance a week before her child was born
▼ + stars: | 2023-03-07 | by ( Beatrice Nolan | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +2 min

An ex-Twitter employee reportedly lost her company health insurance a week before giving birth. Ali told the outlet she had been spending time with her newborn rather than looking for another job. Her last official day employed by Twitter was January 4, just one week before her child was born, according to the news outlet. CNN reported Ali was among 1,500 former Twitter employees now taking legal action against the company. Ali told CNN she had been spent the last two months with her newborn rather than looking for another job.

☆ She was weeks away from maternity leave at Twitter. Then Elon Musk took over
▼ + stars: | 2023-03-06 | by ( Clare Duffy | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +14 min

Twitter now reportedly has fewer than 2,000 employees following more cuts late last month, down from around 7,500 before Musk took over. CNN“We were on the Twitter-coaster, the Elon Musk chapter, for seven months,” Ali said. De Caires is one of the former Twitter employees taking legal action against the company following mass layoffs after Musk took over. Jeff Chiu/APInstead, Twitter employees say they heard very little from their new leader in the days immediately after his takeover. Attorney Shannon Liss-Riordan is representing around 1,500 former Twitter employees taking legal action against the company following Musk's takeover.

☆ Oil funds and a Turkey ETF were 2022 market winners, but Russia and crypto tanked
▼ + stars: | 2022-12-27 | by ( Paul R. La Monica | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +4 min

New York CNN —Oil stocks skyrocketed in 2022, so it’s no surprise funds that track the energy sector were Wall Street winners this year. The iShares MSCI Turkey exchange-traded fund had more than doubled as of December 19, according to data from Morningstar Direct. The Turkish economy has slowed recently as unemployment has risen, but the instability has not hurt Turkish stocks. Other US and international oil funds and ETFs were also at the top of Morningstar Direct’s list. (Morningstar Direct provided CNN Business with a ranking of the best and worst mutual funds and ETFs for 2022, excluding so-called leveraged funds that make outsized bets on stock market indexes.)

☆ De la posturi prost plătite la cele cu salarii motivante: Joburi în agricultură disponibile în perioada crizei și pandemiei
▼ + stars: | 2020-08-17 | by ( Ana Zatușevschi | ) agrobiznes.md time to read: +4 min

Cu toate acestea, în perioada pandemiei și a crizei, numărul persoanelor neangajate în câmpul muncii a crescut cu 48 %. Pronosticuri sumbreDatele aparțin unui studiu realizat de către Ministerul Economiei și Infrastructurii și ia în vizor situația din luna aprilie, față de cea din martie, curent. La poziția de manager în agricultură, angajatorii solicită:experiență profesională de minim 2 ani;cerințe: planificarea obiectivelor sezoniere și activitatea în sectorul agricol;locuri de muncă disponibile în municipiul Strășeni. Muncitorii necalificați în agricultură, inclusiv lucru sezonier, lucrări în sere:salariu: 2400-6000 leicerințe: îngrijirea și recoltarea viței de vie/livezi, floarea soarelui, legume etc. Şomajul a afectat într-o proporţie mai mare bărbații – 58,7% din total șomeri şi persoanele din mediul urban – 50,8%.

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