Millions of US Small Businesses Have These Things in Common

One week before National Small Business Week, a new study examines some surprising things that the millions of small businesses across the U.S. have in common. A Pew Research Center Survey released Monday delved into Census Bureau data points associated with 33 million small businesses across the U.S. The study defined “small business” as a … Read more

Hebrew University survey shows Israeli opinion on Iran counter-attack

According to a survey performed by The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, 74% of the Israeli public opposes an Israeli counter-attack in Iran if it would undermine the security alliance between the United States, the United Kingdom, France, and several moderate Arab countries, including Jordan and Saudi Arabia.   The survey was conducted by a … Read more

60 per cent children at risk of digital addiction: Survey

NEW DELHI: A new survey has revealed that about 60 per cent of children between the age of 5-16 years exhibit behaviours indicative of potential digital addiction, underscoring the urgent need for effective strategies to mitigate these negative effects. The survey, based on a sample size of 1,000 parents, is conducted by smart parent solution … Read more

‘Subtle message’: Taiwan poll reveals ‘big gap’ between defence chief, public over military threats

“No one can say for sure” that the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) would not attack Taiwan in the near term, he said, adding that “hostility has continued to rise and there are many unexpected situations that could trigger unintended incidents”. Taiwan Defence Minister Chiu Kuo-cheng has said he could not “sleep well at night” because … Read more

Palestinians in Gaza increasingly support two-state-solution

According to recent polling, the proportion of Gazans who support a two-state solution has nearly doubled since December, from 35% to 62%. The polling, conducted by the Palestinian Center for Policy and Survey Research (PCPSR), was conducted between March 5 and 10 in the West Bank and areas of the Gaza Strip where there … Read more

women entrepreneurs: Majority of working women keen to become entrepreneurs, start their own biz: Survey

A large number of working women are keen to become entrepreneurs and start their own businesses, finds a survey. A survey among more than 10,000 working women aged 24-55 across the metros, tier 1 and 2 cities has found that as many as 76 per cent of them expressed a desire to start their own … Read more

Gantz continues to strengthen, Smotrich fails to reach Knesset – poll – Israel Politics

National Unity Party leader Benny Gantz leads in the latest political poll with a significant lead along with his party, the weekly political survey conducted for Maariv showed. Gantz’s lead increased by two mandates, showing National Unity would have 41 seats if elections were held today.  The survey for Maariv was conducted by Lazar … Read more

Airline is now weighing passengers before flights!

European airline Finnair is weighing passengers and their cabin baggage, in an attempt to gather important data. While this may sound horrendous, it helps an airline to gather information needed to enhance safety and other operational considerations. And yes, this also happens in various other parts of the world. ALSO READ: World’s busiest flight routes: … Read more

Chinese video gaming firms continue to look overseas for growth, shrugging off geopolitical tensions, survey finds

China’s video gaming studios are largely unconcerned by geopolitical tensions when it comes to generating revenue from overseas markets, according to a survey of 33 gaming companies in the country with an overseas presence. Only three of the companies surveyed, or 9.1 per cent, said that “global political and economic turbulence” had a “relatively big” … Read more

‘JPost’ election poll: New IDF reservists’ party shakes up Israel – Israel Politics

A new party of IDF reservists who served in the Gaza Strip would receive 10 seats if led by former communications minister Yoaz Hendel, a poll conducted for The Jerusalem Post found this week. The poll also found that a reservists’ party headed by other candidates with a military background would garner strong support. … Read more