Cognizant CEO discusses fierce battle for technology talent
BERKELEY, Calif. — Digital services have become more important than ever since the pandemic began in early 2020, and that’s meant big business for major…
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Food, gas prices pinch families as inflation surges globally
BUDAPEST, Hungary — From appliance stores in the United States to food markets in Hungary and gas stations in Poland, rising consumer prices fueled by…
Nissan investing in electric vehicles, battery development
TOKYO — Nissan said today it is investing 2 trillion yen ($17.6 billion) over the next five years and developing a cheaper, more powerful battery…
Tech Q&A: Some users of Windows 11 Home can avoid unwanted encryption
The good news about Windows 11 automatic encryption is that at least some readers can avoid the problem. In the last two columns, I’ve warned…
Edmunds: 2022 Kia Carnival versus 2021 Honda Odyssey
If ever there was a vehicle segment ready for a shake-up, it’s the minivans. For three years running, Edmunds’ experts have considered the Honda Odyssey…
Military consumers a prime target for losing money to fake charities
Scammers know too well that one of the best ways to scam a veteran is to pretend to be a veteran — or some group…
Survey: Small US businesses want federal paid family leave
Among the many reasons the U.S. does not yet have federal paid family leave is the idea that it’s too expensive and burdensome for small…
The newest fintech bank account is for the formerly incarcerated
If you were to look at fintech apps at random, you’d quickly spot ones that help you collect your paycheck earlier, settle up IOUs and…
New to Medicare? How to simplify choosing a Medigap plan
Between now and 2030, when the last baby boomers turn 65, about 10,000 people per day will officially become eligible for Medicare. That means 10,000…
Edmunds compares the Tesla Model 3 and Volkswagen ID.4
Introduced for 2021, the Volkswagen ID.4 is the German automaker’s first all-electric SUV and part of a new wave of electric vehicles for American consumers….