Author: insighter

Gamification in education is a rising trend, and I am excited about it. The market is expected to reach over $30 billion by 2025 (Source). Given this significant rise, I decided to explore some business games that teachers could use to teach the next generation of entrepreneurs and investors. And I found some pretty great finds. These business games provide an excellent way for students to learn business skills. Students can engage in activities like managing virtual companies and participating in simulated stock trading. Further, by offering a risk-free environment, these games can facilitate the development of students’ entrepreneurial mindset…

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April 4, 2024 (Investorideas.com Newswire) Cannabis stock news bite – Aurora Cannabis Inc. (NASDAQ: ACB) (TSX: ACB) is celebrating 420 with investors showing big gains for the day. The stock is trading at $ 11.49 up 1.74 or 17.86%, with a morning high of $11.97 on the TSX. Aurora is trading at $8.65, up $1.44 or 19.97% on the NASDAQ. What has Canopy Growth Corporation (TSX: WEED) (Nasdaq: CGC) ,Tilray Brands, Inc. (Nasdaq: TLRY) (TSX: TLRY) and Aurora Cannabis Inc. (NASDAQ: ACB) (TSX: ACB) trading up today ? News that Florida Supreme Court approves ballot measure to legalize recreational marijuana.…

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In 2018, the Supreme Court struck down a decades-old federal ban on sports betting, at last empowering state lawmakers to decide how free their constituents should be to wager their life savings on Jalen Hurts’s first-half rushing total. On the day of the decision, Tulane Law School professor Gabriel Feldman predicted a wave of “gamblization” that would render the American sports landscape unrecognizable. “Fans will become much more focused on gambling than following a team,” he told the New York Times. “It will make every second of every game of every week interesting to fans as it will give everyone…

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Regeneron Pharmaceuticals announced the oral plenary session presentation of positive pivotal data from the Phase 1/2 LINKER-MM1 trial of linvoseltamab in patients with relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma at the American Association for Cancer Research Annual Meeting 2024 in San Diego. Linvoseltamab is an investigational bispecific antibody designed to bridge B-cell maturation antigen on multiple myeloma cells with CD3-expressing T cells to facilitate T-cell activation and cancer-cell killing. The company says that with an 11-month median duration of follow up, the linvoseltamab data among 117 patients presented at AACR reinforce the strength of previously shared findings and included a: 71% objective response…

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    The right way to invest your hard-earned funds is vital to establishing financial security and reaching your goals over the long term. Two of the most popular investment options provided by the Indian government are Sovereign Gold Bonds (SGBs) and RBI Bonds. This blog will discuss these instruments of investment, their benefits, and advantages for investors. Section 1: Sovereign Gold Bonds (SGBs) 1.1 What are Sovereign Gold Bonds? Sovereign Gold Bonds are an investment choice offered through the Government of India, designed to help people invest in gold using a paperless form. 1.2 Features of SGBs Fixed interest:…

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Have you ever worked with a bully and watched as they rose through the ranks, getting promotion after promotion? In an excerpt in Fast Company, Teresa A. Daniel addresses why it feels like these individuals so often seem to win. “Organizations with a culture focused on results at any cost create a situation where individuals with certain personalities seem to thrive,” writes Daniel. “Due to their social competence and political skills, some high-performance leaders are also able to strategically abuse coworkers and yet continue to be evaluated positively by their supervisor.”  She says that research suggests that abusive leaders often…

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Have you ever felt your life unfolds on a smaller screen than it should be? Do the constraints of practicality confine your aspirations, or does self-doubt shrivel them? If so, reclaim your dream power and unleash your inner vision. It’s not just about wanting luxurious possessions or a picture-perfect life that you can dream big about. It’s about igniting your imagination, setting audacious goals, and believing in yourself to succeed. No matter what the naysayers or roadblocks may appear, you must paint your masterpiece on the canvas of possibility. To motivate yourself, use these 101 quotes to remind you never…

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Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals presented final data from the double-blind treatment period of its Phase 2 SHASTA-2 study of investigational plozasiran in patients with severe hypertriglyceridemia, or SHTG. Results from the SHASTA-2 study showed dramatic, consistent, and sustained reductions in Apolipoprotein C-III and triglycerides and improvement in multiple atherogenic lipoprotein levels. Treatment with plozasiran led to dose-dependent placebo-adjusted reductions in triglycerides of -49%, -53%, and -57%, driven by placebo-adjusted reductions in APOC3 of -68%, -72%, and -77% at week 24, after receiving two doses of 10 mg, 25 mg, and 50 mg plozasiran, respectively. Mean maximum, non-placebo adjusted reductions from baseline in…

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    In the ever-changing world of sales, attracting exceptional talent and keeping them onboard is paramount to your business’s success. But the path to fostering a high-caliber sales team isn’t just about salaries, titles, and commissions — it’s intrinsically linked to the well-being of your employees. Recent studies and leading sales recruiters agree that work culture immensely influences the retention and productivity of employees, especially among millennial and Gen Z recruits. Organizations that align their work practices to nurture their employees’ mental and physical health excel in retention and enjoy a substantial boost in revenue and productivity. In short,…

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Total solar eclipses are a mind-expanding demonstration of “the right place at the right time”—and for centuries, scientists and enthusiasts have voyaged to get there in the hopes that they might catch a glimpse of the sun’s corona, probe the solar wind, test theories like relativity, and simply experience the sublime wonder and dread that comes with being part of a rare cosmic alignment. The most serious umbraphiles, or eclipse chasers, will seek out the longest possible totality, the uncanny period when the sun is gone and the temperature drops and the birds go quiet. When a total eclipse crosses…

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