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In recent years, there has been a noticeable rise in the emphasis on Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles, which are now shaping industries, governments, and education systems worldwide. Business schools are critical in preparing future leaders to address sustainability challenges. However, integrating ESG principles into business education differs significantly between regions, mainly Europe and the United States.

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XRP has risen to become the third-largest cryptocurrency behind Bitcoin and Ethereum, which has helped contribute to a turning point in digital assets. Ripple is the company behind XRP, and the success of this crypto comes from its research into a creative strategy for revolutionizing international payments processing. The blockchain-based payment network RippleNet has positioned XRP as a pillar of global banking and collaborated with top institutions throughout the globe.

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The British Columbia Maritime Employers Association has locked out more than 700 supervisors at ports throughout British Columbia. At the same time, a strike at the Port of Montreal, the biggest port in eastern Canada, continues to cause problems. The strike has already led to partial closures, affecting 40% of the port’s container traffic. Shipping delays could quickly add up, potentially disrupting important international shipments and creating significant economic challenges for global businesses and consumers.