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America’s tiniest employers have the highest share of job openings on record—more than one in five available positions—a sign the labor market might be tilting toward the little guy.Solid demand for workers from small establishments, such as mom-and-pop businesses and many franchise locations, stands in contrast to a cooling labor market more broadly. It could give smaller businesses a chance to catch up on hiring with less competition from larger companies on pay and benefits, and offer refuge for job seekers as the…

When it comes to selecting a small fridge, there are several factors to consider – from size and capacity to energy efficiency and design. Our meticulously compiled 'Small Fridge Guide' offers insights into the top small refrigerators that not only fit snugly into tighter spaces but also promise high performance without breaking the bank. This guide is an invaluable resource for anyone on the hunt for an affordable fridge that meets their needs without compromising on quality. Our…

Despite predictions of a major slump in automatic sales around the globe, the European auto industry predicts that this will spark a huge uptick in EV sales in the EU – and that’s thanks to a flood of new, cheap models hitting the market.  The European Union could see a 40% growth in market share of battery-electric vehicles by 2024, according to the  European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA). In conjunction with the opening of COP 28, the organization released its predictions…

There’s a trope that good things come in small packages—and indeed the winners in the Small and Mighty category live up to their name. Each of the companies below has fewer than 50 employees, but they have all shown an agility in innovation that aims to solve some of the largest problems on the planet—from increasing equitable access to healthcare to measuring the environmental impact of planting millions of trees, and from turning your car into a seamless payment platform and being able to charge it with a more durable…

Small apartments are known for their cosy atmospheres, where every inch counts. In such compact settings, a 32-inch HD TV is the ideal choice. It strikes the right chord between screen size and room-friendliness. But with countless options flooding the market, how do you find the perfect one? That's where we come in. In this guide, we've very carefully researched and curated the top 10 32-inch HD TV list. These TVs are tailor-made for small apartments. Whether you're a movie buff, a gaming enthusiast, or simply…

Textiles and garments contribute 16% of Vietnam’s total GPD, but it’s challenging for small garment brands to take advantage of the country’s manufacturing prowess. Inflow is stepping into the gap, with a platform that gives small brands visibility into manufacturers’ supply chains and the design-to-production cycle. It also helps them meet manufacturers who are willing to produce smaller quality of garments. Inflow announced today it has raised $2 million in seed funding. Investors included AppWorks, 500 Global,…

After filing twin lawsuits against the Swedish Transport Agency and the country’s postal service after workers refused to deliver license plates for its cars, Tesla can enjoy a small victory in the battle in Sweden. Hours after filing the suits, a court in Sweden has backed the automaker, offering a temporary injunction to get the plates to the company within a week. On November 20, workers from the Swedish postal service PostNord joined the action against Tesla in a sympathy strike, refusing to…

A 26-year-old man was arrested Sunday after removing his clothes at Disneyland Park, according to Anaheim Police Department spokesman Jonathan McClintock.Officers responded to the Anaheim theme park just after 1:30 p.m. to assist Disneyland security with the guest, who had removed his clothes and “was naked in or near” the “It’s a Small World” attraction, McClintock told The Times.Fellow Disneyland guests posted to social media about the surprise streaker. Footage shows a man walking among the theme park ride’s sets,…

Researchers have published the results of a clinical trial evaluating the efficacy of an immunotherapy drug in treating a particularly aggressive form of lung cancer. Tarlatamab produced promising results, demonstrating antitumor activity and improving survival rates in patients for whom previous treatments hadn’t worked.Like all cancers, small cell lung cancer (SCLC) begins at the cellular level and causes cancerous cells to reproduce rapidly and uncontrollably. However, its rapid growth makes SCLC the most aggressive…

Melis82 | Istock | Getty ImagesIt has never been easy for small or independent music venues to turn a profit. Now, with inflated operating costs, some owners are struggling to keep ticket prices affordable for audiences and take chances on lesser-known artists.The past year has seen music fans roaring back to large stadiums to see sold-out shows for icons such as Beyoncé or Taylor Swift, even as consumers cut down on spending for leisure activities. But many smaller, independent venues have yet to see business return to…