Posts by Yurie Miyazawa
10 Ways to Organize Receipts Without a Full Bookkeeping System
You know you should be tracking receipts. You also know you are not ready to commit to QuickBooks, a bookkeeper, or a perfectly categorized chart of accounts. So receipts end up in your inbox, your glove compartment, your Downloads folder, and a shoebox you promise you will sort “later.” Then tax time hits, or an…
Read MoreGenerative Engine Optimization Is Your Next Edge
Search isn’t just links and blue titles anymore. AI answer engines are shaping what people see first, trust first, and buy first. As Erik Huberman, I see a clear shift: if you want to win attention, you have to win the answer. My take is simple—Generative Engine Optimization (GEO) is the next real advantage, and…
Read MoreOil falls 2% on looming supply glut, hopes of Ukraine peace deal
[HOUSTON] Oil prices settled more than 2 per cent lower on Friday (Dec 26) as investors weighed a looming global supply glut, while also keeping an eye on a potential Ukraine peace deal ahead of talks this weekend between Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy and US President Donald Trump. Brent crude futures settled down US$1.60 or…
Read MoreAcquisitions Are How We Scale Real Impact
I run Hawke Media with a simple goal: be the easiest, most effective marketing partner for people who need real results. That mission shapes every choice I make. It’s also why I believe strategic acquisitions are the most reliable way to scale quality and impact. Over the past few years, my team and I acquired…
Read MoreWall Street opens flat ahead of Christmas break
[NEW YORK] Wall Street indexes opened nearly flat in shortened Christmas Eve trading on Wednesday (Dec 24), as traders wait to see whether stocks can extend record gains in a seasonally strong stretch for markets. At 09:30 am ET, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 42.67 points, or 0.09 per cent, to 48,399.74. The S&P…
Read MoreLG Energy Solution unit to sell US$2.86 billion US factory assets to Honda
This excludes land and equipment, and is meant to ‘improve joint venture operational efficiency’ [SEOUL] South Korea’s LG Energy Solution (LGES) said on Wednesday (Dec 24) that its unit is selling a factory building and assets to Honda Development and Manufacturing of America. It is valued at US$2.86 billion, and located in the US state…
Read MoreChina’s CNOOC makes second big oil find in Bohai Sea
[BEIJING] China’s oil major CNOOC Limited said on Wednesday (Dec 24) it has discovered an oilfield with proved in-place volumes exceeding 100 million tons of oil equivalent in its second big find in the central Bohai Sea. The discovery in a shallow slope zone highlights “considerable exploration potential” for other similar zones, which have typically…
Read MoreHongkong Land should do a Reit not a private fund with its prime Singapore office assets
[SINGAPORE] Hongkong Land Holdings is pressing ahead with growth in fund management. The 136-year-old property group said recently that it has made significant advancements towards launching its first private real estate fund – the Singapore Central Private Real Estate Fund (SCPREF). SCPREF, which is expected to be the largest Singapore private real estate fund with…
Read MoreThe Best Small Touches to Make Your Coffee Corner Welcoming
A coffee corner isn’t just about the machine and the mug—it’s about creating a little ritual space where mornings feel calmer and afternoons more relaxed. With a few small, intentional touches, even the tiniest kitchen counter can become a warm, inviting spot that feels like a mini café. Here’s how to make your coffee corner…
Read MoreServiceNow agrees to buy cyber startup Armis for US$7.75 billion
The deal aims to deliver a strategic cybersecurity shield for real-time, end-to-end protection for all technology estates [NEW YORK] ServiceNow has reached a deal to buy the cybersecurity startup Armis in a deal valued at US$7.75 billion, representing its largest acquisition to date. The Santa Clara, California-based enterprise tech company will pay in cash for…
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