7 situations you may need to hire an employment lawyer
When it comes to managing your career, you have the right to be treated fairly and with respect. But sometimes employers may cross a line or break an employment law. If that happens, then it’s important to know when and…
A subscription for baby food? It’s not as crazy as it sounds
By Olga Massov From Mashable Welcome to Small Humans, an ongoing series at Mashable that looks at how to take care of – and deal with – the kids in your life. Because Dr. Spock is nice and all, but it’s…
Virgin Hyperloop One to build $500-million research centre in Spain
Agence France-Presse From Gadgets.ndtv Virgin Hyperloop One, a US startup developing a near-supersonic rail transit system, has reached an agreement with Spanish state-owned rail infrastructure company Adif to build a $500 million research centre in Spain, its first in Europe,…
How the ‘Biggest scam in Kickstarter history’ almost worked
By Eric Larson From Mashable Rarely does a crowdfunding platform pull the plug on one of its projects. But on Thursday, June 13 2015, Kickstarter suspended all funding to a campaign called Kobe Red — just hours before the month-long…
The US has a ‘math problem’ — and it’s a threat to millions of Americans
By Brian O’Connell, The Street From Business Insider The U.S. has a literacy problem, and it’s a direct threat to the financial health of millions of Americans. That’s no hyperbole – it’s the primary takeaway from a new study from Boston-based…