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Light therapy lamps to combat the wintertime blues
The winter and its lack of sunshine can trigger what’s known as Seasonal Affective Disorder, or SAD. This seasonal slump is more than just a fleeting funk for some people. Roughly…
G20 finance chiefs fail to agree joint communique after trade and climate clashes
Unlock the White House Watch newsletter for freeYour guide to what the 2024 US election means for Washington and the worldG20 finance ministers have been unable to agree a joint…
BP goes back to petroleum
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.This year marks the 25th anniversary of BP’s attempt to…
GSK proposes raising chief’s pay to as much as £21.6mn a year
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.GSK has proposed increasing pay for its chief executive…
Can businesses ever run a true meritocracy?
Merit is the word of the moment. In its annual report, last week oil company ExxonMobil said it was focused “on building an engaged, global workforce; grounded in meritocracy”.…
‘Variety of work’ draws mid-career movers into consulting
After Jo Andrews switched careers, his wife had a small problem. It had been easy to describe his previous job as a doctor, but management consultant she found more challenging.…
Green energy gets switched off as power systems fail to keep up
Wind and solar farms are wasting energy at rising rates by stopping production because there is not enough capacity to transport or store the electricity when demand is not high…
Why is America still building houses in climate danger zones?
In the coastal city of Punta Gorda, Florida, builders are putting the last licks of paint on a newly built luxury condo targeting retirees. The project is one of many new homes…
How to give yourself some time back
Hello and welcome to Working It.I was delighted when a longtime friend of Working It, Jonathan Black, invited me to the Oxford university Careers Service last week to see…
WFH is on the move
When clients visit interior designer Mark Howorth’s new London office, he often takes them out for lunch — with a twist. They’ll clamber on board his 160ft barge, moored at…