#WeekendWisdom

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What is your weekend wisdom on your college campus? Join us on FreezeCrowd.com to freeze with your weekend and a cool quote. "Each human is uniquely different. Like snowflakes, the human pattern is never cast twice." - Alice Childress ❤️😀❄️

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🌸 Weekend Vibes with MatrimonialsIndia 🌸

"Spend some time this weekend on home improvement; improve your attitude toward your family." — Bo Bennett

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🌸 Weekend Quotation🌸

"Weekends are proof that even business deserves a coffee break!"

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💡Weekend Tip: Don’t wait to plan for long-term care! 🏥

Life’s twists and turns can catch anyone off guard, so now’s the time to think about your future needs and how to cover them financially. A little planning today can save a lot of stress tomorrow!

[t1rinamatrina]

Powerful reminder: Nothing others do is because of you. Their actions speak their story, not yours.

Weekend mission: Inner peace > Outer noise 🧘‍♀️✨

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Heads up, lovelies! This fairy's wings are fluttering away from social media for a spell! As of 6 pm on Friday, I'm trading screens for sunsets, words for wanderlust, and likes for library dates.

Time to recharge amidst pages, paints, and piano melodies. Join me in spirit, darling, and indulge in your own whimsical pursuits! 📚

Xo,

Susannah from Always Angelic Aspie Alice 🦋

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Thought of the Day

Thought of the Day

"Intelligence Plus Character - that is the goal of true Education."

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𝐖𝐡𝐞𝐧 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐟𝐚𝐢𝐥,𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐣𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝐡𝐚𝐯𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐭 𝐚𝐠𝐚𝐢𝐧 𝐢𝐧 𝐚 𝐬𝐦𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐰𝐚𝐲.

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Happy Saturday! 🌟✨ Embracing the artistry of surgery – where precision meets compassion. A surgeon's instrument is not just a tool; it's the graceful dance of expertise and empathy.

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Nokia Announces Significant Workforce Reduction Amid Challenging Market Conditions

In response to a 20% decline in third-quarter sales and sluggish demand for 5G equipment, Nokia (NOKIA.HE) is set to cut up to 14,000 jobs as part of a strategic move to streamline operations and reduce costs. The Finnish telecom giant revealed this decision on Thursday, cautioning that a market recovery isn’t anticipated in the near term.

Drop in Sales

The company, which manufactures equipment for telecom networks, experienced a 40% drop in net sales in its crucial North American market during Q3. CEO Pekka Lundmark acknowledged the challenging market conditions, emphasizing the need for significant adjustments to adapt to the evolving landscape.

To achieve savings ranging between 800 million euros ($842 million) and 1.2 billion euros by 2026, Nokia aims to trim its employee base from 86,000 to between 72,000 and 77,000, representing approximately 16% job cuts at the upper limit. Lundmark stressed the importance of preserving research and development efforts amid these workforce reductions.

The Restructuring Plan

While providing limited details, Lundmark suggested that the company would consult with employee representatives before finalizing the restructuring plans. Nokia anticipates savings of at least 400 million euros in 2024 and an additional 300 million euros in 2025.

The situation is reflective of broader challenges in the telecom industry, where companies like Ericsson (ERICb.ST) have also implemented significant layoffs. Ericsson recently indicated that uncertainties affecting its business would extend into 2024.

Despite the grim outlook, Nokia remains optimistic about a more normal seasonal upturn in its network businesses in the fourth quarter and did not revise its full-year outlook. Lundmark expressed confidence in the mid-to-long-term market but emphasized the need for proactive measures instead of waiting for an uncertain market recovery.

Nokia cuts up to 14,000 jobs

State of the Telecom Operators

The 5G industry, once anticipated to usher in the era of automation and driverless cars, has faced slower-than-expected adoption by businesses. Telecom operators globally, struggling with investment constraints, have initiated their own cost-cutting measures.

Lundmark proposed that the industry should invest in faster mid-band equipment to accommodate the surge in data traffic for market recovery. Currently, only 25% of 5G base stations outside of China utilize mid-band equipment. He acknowledged early signs of demand recovery but cautioned that it is too early to declare it a widespread trend.

To Summarize

In the midst of these challenges, the telecom industry finds itself at a crossroads, with questions arising about operators’ relevance and long-term future, according to CCS Insight analyst Kester Mann. As Nokia takes bold steps to navigate this uncertain terrain, the company remains committed to adapting to market dynamics and ensuring its continued competitiveness in the evolving telecommunications landscape.

Read More: General Motors Executive Says UAW Demands Threaten Manufacturing

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Weekends are a great time to focus on your family's future. Estate planning isn't just about wills and trusts; it's about protecting your loved ones and honoring your wishes.

🔹 Have you reviewed your estate plan? 🔹 Are your beneficiaries up to date? 🔹 Do you have a living will?

Taking these steps now provides peace of mind. Enjoy your weekend knowing you're securing their future!

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Friday Reflections on Strength

As the week draws to a close, take a moment to reflect on your strength—not just the battles you've fought but the calm you've carried within.

Strength isn’t always loud. Sometimes, it’s the quiet determination to keep moving forward, the wisdom to step back when needed, and the courage to rest and recharge.

This weekend, gift yourself stillness. Let the noise of the week fade, and reconnect with your inner power. Use this time to center yourself, nurture your soul, and prepare to rise again, stronger and more focused.

Remember, even the lone wolf pauses to regain strength for the journey ahead.

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