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David Seymour has no issue with Māori customary rights - just ‘activist’ judges
The Act leader is doubling down on race relations as his next big reform.
Zimbabwean tycoon’s custom $550,000 Rolls-Royce arrives after burial
A custom-built Rolls-Royce Phantom ordered by late Zimbabwean tycoon Wicknell Chivayo has arrived in Harare weeks after he died in a helicopter crash. Read More: https://punchng.com/zimbabwean-tycoons-custom-550000-rolls-royce-arrives-after-burial/
What a day in customer service looks like — as AI changes everything
Customer service can be a "really, really difficult job." Will AI make it easier — or cause even more headaches?
Startups don’t need to go viral to win customers
At TechCrunch Disrupt last week, two founders and a VC discussed how to not just gain an early following but keep one.
Federal character breach: FCC asks Customs to suspend training
The Federal Character Commission has asked the Nigeria Customs Service to suspend its recruitment training over alleged breaches of federal character rules Read More: https://punchng.com/federal-character-breach-fcc-asks-customs-to-suspend-training/
AI agents detected inside customer bank accounts, report says
Banks have detected personal AI agent activity inside customers' accounts as experts warn about the risks of oversharing with AI.
Customs seize ₦79m PMS, foreign rice in Adamawa
The Nigeria Customs Service in Adamawa has seized smuggled Premium Motor Spirit, foreign rice, and other items with a total Duty Paid Value of ₦79.86m. Read More: https://punchng.com/customs-seize-%e2%82%a679m-pms-foreign-rice-in-adamawa/
Ukraine seeks to move customs checks inside EU to avoid Russian drones
Lorries waiting at the border to export agricultural produce into the bloc have become a target for Moscow’s attacks
‘It’s not just a loss of money’: Irish restaurants on the most annoying customer habits during Christmas season
There are a few things we should all bear in mind before reserving a big table for the festive season
Comcast loses more customers, claims other ISPs' cheap prices are "irrational"
Comcast plans job cuts and more AI agents for its shrinking cable customer base.
Customs rejects 397 applicants over drug abuse, other issues
The Nigeria Customs Service has rejected 397 applicants from its recent recruitment exercise over issues including drug abuse, fitness, and documentation. Read More: https://punchng.com/customs-rejects-397-applicants-over-drug-abuse-other-issues/
Customs impounds 38,000 litres of PMS in Adamawa
The Nigeria Customs Service, through Operation Whirlwind, has seized over 38,000 litres of petrol (PMS) valued at N63m in border communities in Adamawa Sta Read More: https://punchng.com/customs-impounds-38000-litres-of-pms-in-adamawa/
Tesla says customers can add their own vehicles to the robotaxi fleet next year — will it happen?
For years, Elon Musk has been making big promises to Tesla owners about unsupervised autonomous driving and the ability to add their own vehicles to the company's robotaxi fleet. During today's third-quarter earnings call, the company finally gave itself a deadline. According to Tesla VP for Autonomous Driving Ashok Elluswamy, Tesla owners will be able […]
LSSTF, Customs unit seek stronger security collaboration
The Lagos State Security Trust Fund and the Nigeria Customs Service are seeking stronger collaboration to tackle smuggling and transnational crimes in the Read More: https://punchng.com/lsstf-customs-unit-seek-stronger-security-collaboration/
‘Billions’ Star Asia Kate Dillon Seeks Customer Service Work as Acting Opportunities Have “All But Diminished”
The actor, whose credits include 'Orange Is the New Black,' and 'John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum,' shared their résumé on Instagram as they look for employment outside of the entertainment industry.
Sigma bags $19.7 million artillery subsystems order from North American customer
Programmes such as EU’s ASAP and NATO’s emphasis on aggregating demand creates opportunities for companies like Sigma to establish deeper positions within international defence programmes
Top news of the day: CJP’s Das, Ranka withdraw High Court plea on custody extension; Data breach: SBI admits exposure of its customer data on the Dark Web; and more
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House committee says Webull messages point to China access to U.S. customer data
The House Select Committee on China earlier this month said online investing platform Webull is quietly "tied in structural ways" to China's government.
‘Billions’ and ‘John Wick 3’ Star Asia Kate Dillon Says Acting Jobs Have ‘Diminished’ and They’re in Need of Customer Service Work
Asia Kate Dillon, who starred in shows like “Orange Is the New Black” and “Billions,” took to social media on Tuesday to share that they are looking for service work after their acting work “has all but diminished” after eleven years in the industry. Dillon began their statement by going through previous service jobs they’ve […]
As Private Equity Scales Up Small Restaurants, Customers Push Back
New Steam Deck plugin means you can customise your Steam Achievement pop-ups to match Xbox, PlayStation, Nintendo, or anything your heart desires
The Achievement Customizer gives you full control over your wee pop-ups.
‘The customer will decide who wins’: Battle for Ireland’s fast-food chicken market rages
A slew of US brands – Popeyes, Wingstop and Dave’s Hot Chicken – have set up in Ireland recently, threatening the established players in the market
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