As the EV market gains momentum, access to and control over electric powertrains and batteries becomes a crucial concern for regions. By Roland Berger The green transformation of society is gaining speed and the mobility sector is leading the charge. Out of the six-fold increase in lithium-ion battery demand between 2022 and 2030 (see Figure...Read More

Haven’t filed your tax return? Join the crowd. getty Are you just getting ready to tackle your 2022 income tax return? You’ve got plenty of company. There’s about a month left in the current tax filing season, which opened on Jan. 23, 2023, and will run until April 18, 2023 and the most recent IRS...Read More

Starting April 6, current post-graduate work permit holders will be able to opt into extending their visas. Additionally, foreign nationals whose PGWP expired in 2023 and those who already extended or were eligible to extend their visas under a similar policy announced in 2022 will be able to apply for an extension.   PGWP Extension !...Read More

The restaurant industry is an increasingly competitive market. And more restaurant owners are searching for ways to encourage repeat customers and successfully grow their businesses. One way to gain a competitive edge is with music – which is often overlooked. Music can help restaurants strengthen relationships with their customers and build loyalty. It’s no surprise...Read More

Key performance indicators (KPIs) are assigned benchmarks for evaluating progress toward your company goals. For shippers, using your transportation management system (TMS) to establish and track KPIs is crucial to understanding the strengths and weaknesses of your shipping operations and optimizing for the future. Deciding which KPIs to track can be difficult. That’s why GlobalTranz,...Read More

January 25, 2023   It’s recently appeared that self-driving trucks are not going to be hauling freight down the road without a driver as quickly as some developers and investors had expected. But startup tech company Waabi says its AI-focused approach will allow it to commercialize the technology faster.   HDT Editor in Chief Deborah...Read More

Are undercuts going out of style? Definitely not if you’re talking about the disconnected undercut hairstyle. Indeed, a disjointed haircut is the most popular variation of the hair classic undercut for men. So, what makes the disconnected haircut different than all other types of undercut? Well, it’s disconnected! Remember the Cillian Murphy Peaky Blinders haircut?...Read More

Automotive Riding a bike is becoming increasingly popular in the United States. The number of bicyclists rose to almost 53 million people in 2020 alone. The West Coast is one of the most popular areas for biking. Particularly, the state of California is a cyclist’s dream, because of the mild climate, sunny weather, and beautiful...Read More

President Biden’s Fiscal Year 2024 Budget outlines several major tax increases that would bring U.S. tax rates far out of step with international norms. Some of the proposals may be familiar, recycled from prior budgets and failed legislative attempts, but some are new, like the proposed tax hikes for Medicare funding. In total, they would...Read More

Fall transfer enrollment remains in decline in 2022, albeit at a slower rate than before, according to a new report from the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center.Dr. Doug Shapiro The Transfer and Progress Fall 2022 Report – released on Thursday– serves as a redesign of the research center’s two primary transfer reports, COVID 19 Transfer,...Read More