Walmart's $32/hr Fix for US Skilled Trades Shortage
Facing a severe shortage of skilled technicians, Walmart revamps training to create an in-house workforce. Learn how the retail giant is tackling the crisis and offering lucrative careers.
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US Parents Rethink College as Job Market Changes
A new survey shows a dramatic shift as US parents question the value of a 4-year college degree. Rising costs and poor job outcomes fuel the trend towards skilled trades. Is the traditional education model in crisis?
TikTok to Sell US Unit in Landmark Deal
TikTok has signed a preliminary deal to sell its US operations to an American investor-led consortium. The move aims to resolve national security concerns and keep the app running for millions of users.
Woman arrested for putting razor blades in Walmart bread
A 33-year-old Texas woman faces attempted mayhem charges after razor blades were found in loaves of bread at two Biloxi Walmart stores. Police urge customers to inspect purchases.
IBM & Walmart Ink Large Office Lease Deals in Bengaluru
IBM India and Walmart's tech arm lease over 2.6 lakh sq ft in Bengaluru, signaling strong GCC expansion. IBM's ₹145 crore deal & Walmart's new hub boost city's real estate. Read more.
First Aviation EduCity Launched in Visakhapatnam
GMR Group and Mansas Trust sign MoU for India's first Aviation EduCity in Visakhapatnam. The 136-acre project near Bhogapuram airport aims to address the skilled pilot and crew shortage, creating thousands of jobs. #Aviation #AndhraPradesh #Development
HPCL LPG Shortage: 10-Day Wait in Punjab, HP, J&K
HPCL LPG cylinder shortage in North India due to Bathinda refinery shutdown. Deliveries delayed up to 10 days. Officials promise normalcy by Dec 19. Read details.
Flipkart Gets NCLT Approval to Move Base to India
Flipkart secures NCLT approval to shift domicile from Singapore to India, a key step towards its planned IPO in 2026. Read the full story for details.
Major US Retailers Failed to Pull Contaminated Infant Formula
FDA accuses Walmart, Target, Kroger, Albertsons of failing to promptly remove recalled infant formula linked to a botulism outbreak affecting over 50 babies. Read the full details.
Ludhiana Sewing Machine Sector Struggles with Labour Shortage
Ludhiana's famed sewing machine manufacturing hub is battling a severe skilled labour shortage and intense competition from cheap Chinese imports. Industry leaders demand government intervention for survival.
Flipkart gets NCLT nod to shift headquarters to India
The NCLT approves Flipkart's re-domiciling from Singapore to India, a key step for regulatory alignment and a potential domestic IPO. The move highlights evolving India-US economic ties.
Skilled Worker Shortage Slows Vizag's Construction Boom
Visakhapatnam's construction surge faces a major hurdle as a severe shortage of skilled masons, electricians, and finishing workers delays projects and inflates costs. Industry leaders warn of stalled growth without urgent workforce training.
India-Russia Pacts for 70K Jobs, Safer Migration
India and Russia sign two agreements to facilitate skilled worker migration and combat illegal recruitment, creating opportunities for up to 70,000 Indians. Read the full story.
Modi Pitches New Economic Axis with Russia at Business Forum
PM Modi urges President Putin to build a new economic partnership, positioning India as the world's emerging skilled capital. Roadmap includes trade, tech & manufacturing.
RaKai's Twitch Ban Over Walmart Flower Incident Sparks Debate
Controversial streamer RaKai suspended by Twitch after viral Walmart clip. Was it a 2-year ban or a display bug? Details on the 'illegal activities' charge and the ethics of IRL streaming.
European Firms Seek Karnataka Skilled Talent
Major European companies, including automaker Stellantis, are actively recruiting skilled workers from Karnataka. Ministers Patil and Sudhakar explored job opportunities in Slovakia ahead of the 2026 Bangalore Job Fair.
Maharashtra's German Job Scheme Fails to Take Off
Maharashtra's ambitious plan to send 10,000 skilled workers to Germany is stuck. Despite Rs 5 crore spent on publicity and over 32,000 registrations, not a single candidate has been placed. Read the full story.
Jaishankar warns West on skilled immigration restrictions
EAM S Jaishankar cautions Western nations they will be 'net losers' if they curb skilled immigration. He highlights India's role in global talent and the need for mobility. Read more.
AI Data Centers Offer Six-Figure Salaries to Workers
The AI investment boom is creating massive demand for data center construction workers, with salaries reaching $200,000+ and unprecedented job security in the skilled trades sector.
Punjab plans incentives for border area teachers, doctors
Punjab Cabinet plans incentive policy for teachers and doctors in border districts. New rules for charitable societies and GPS on mining vehicles also approved to curb illegal mining.
Walmart Black Friday 2023: Store Timings & Deals
Walmart Black Friday 2023 details revealed! Stores open at 6 AM on November 28. Get exclusive deals in-store till November 30 and online offers starting November 24. Don't miss Cyber Monday from December 1!
Bank CEO Supports H-1B Visa, Warns Against High Fee
Dennis Nixon, CEO of International Bank of Commerce, defends the H-1B visa program, arguing the proposed $100,000 fee would cripple small businesses while benefiting tech giants like Amazon and Apple.
Thanksgiving 2025: Store Closures and Open Hours
Planning a last-minute run this Thanksgiving 2025? Find out which major retailers like Walmart and Target are closed, and which grocery stores will be open with limited hours.
Musk Endorses Walsh's Immigration Comments, Sparks Outrage
Elon Musk faces backlash after endorsing Matt Walsh's controversial immigration remarks. Social media erupts over comments about third world countries. Read the full debate.
US Needs Immigrants Amid H-1B Debate: Congressman
Indian-American Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi asserts US economy depends on immigrants and H-1B visas. Read his crucial insights on the ongoing immigration debate.
US Holiday Shopping Defies Economic Concerns
American consumers are spending strongly at Walmart, Gap and TJ Maxx despite tariff pressures. Holiday sales expected to grow 3.7-4.2% to over $1 trillion. Read the full analysis.
Walmart's People Strategy: Harvard Case Study Success
Discover how Walmart's $2.7 billion investment in employees transformed the retail giant from corporate villain to Harvard Business School success story. Learn the strategy behind their 420% stock growth.
Trump defends H-1B visas, faces MAGA backlash
US President Donald Trump defended skilled foreign workers, saying H-1B visas are essential for tech projects. His stance divided conservatives and sparked criticism from MAGA loyalists. Read more about the immigration debate.
UK Fast-Tracks Residency for High-Earners: New Rules
UK announces new immigration policy: High-earners can get permanent residency in just 3 years. Entrepreneurs also included in fast-track scheme. Details here!
Trump pledges to welcome skilled immigrants to US
Donald Trump announces he will welcome skilled immigrants to boost US economy, despite potential criticism. Read his full statement from US-Saudi Investment Forum.
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