• Tue, May 20, 2025

by: Fortune

Speeding jet slams on brakes and has to abort takeoff

To avoid runway collision at New York's LaGuardia Airport.

by: WSMV

Debris, flooding making travel hazardous in Tennessee

Several severe Thunderstorm Warnings and Tornado Warnings have been issued throughout the day.

by: Fortune

Pets and PJs aren't why people want to work from home. The real perk is privacy for deep focus.

Co-CEO of global architecture firm Gensler says that workplaces need a "heart" center to get people back in the office.
  • Wed, May 21, 2025

by: TechRadar

How to watch The Librarians: The Next Chapter online - A new time traveling addition to the popular franchise

Don't expect silence when these Librarians come together

by: NDTV

Why Ranthambore Tiger Reserve Is Such A Hit With Luxury Travellers And Hoteliers

Ranthambore National Park is emerging as a sought-after destination for luxury travellers and hoteliers

by: WFXT

New report finds Carlisle teen was traveling 110 mph before deadly Florida crash

Investigators in Florida's panhandle believe a Carlisle teen wasdriving more than 100 miles per hour when he crashed into a tractor-trailer, killing himself and two other passengers.

by: Parade

7 Best All-Inclusive Resorts in the Bahamas, According to a Travel Expert

Bottomless Bahama Mamas, anyone?

by: People

Tom Hanks to Star in a New Off-Broadway Play He Co-Wrote About Time Travel and Love

The sci-fi romance 'This World of Tomorrow' will premiere Off-Broadway at The Shed in New York City this October

by: BBC

Lincoln leisure centres expected to fully reopen in mid-July

City of Lincoln Council, which owns the buildings, says it has appointed a new interim operator.

by: NewsNation

54% of Americans plan to slash travel, entertainment spending: Survey

Around 54% of survey respondents said they plan to slash their nonessential spending in 2025, up from 49% last year.

by: Variety

The Best Travel Plugs and Adapters to Take on Your Next Trip

If Instagram is to be trusted, it seems that over the last few months, everyone has cashed in their two weeks PTO for a European vacation or exotic beach getaway. Feeds are populated with al fresco dining on the rues of Paris, happy hour tapas in Barcelona and "Eat, Pray, Love"-ing on the canals of …

by: CNET

Record Crowds Are Expected for Memorial Day Travel

More than 45 million people will travel for the holiday weekend, according to AAA. Use these tips to save on your getaway.

by: WSAZ

How sports are shaping travel plans

Game day getaways are in play!

by: GOBankingRates

6 Travel Upgrades the Middle Class Can't Afford Anymore

Travel upgrades nowadays require a huge wad of extra cash which is highly problematic for America's middle class who are barely able to afford an airline ticket in this economy. Even the cost of a...

by: CNN

Sir Simon Fraser Breaks Down the New Trade, Security, and Travel Deal Between the UK and EU | CNN

"If we're going to move forward, both sides are going to have to make concessions to get advantage." Sir Simon Fraser, cofounder of Flint Global, breaks down the new trade, security, and travel deal between the UK and EU.

by: Forbes

Explore The Happiest Cities For Living And Travel, Per New Study

Explore the world's happiest cities, where quality of life meets unforgettable travel experiences, as per the 2025 Happy City Index.

by: Fortune

Bitcoin touches all-time high and Treasury yields touch 5% again

Bitcoin soared to record levels before dropping like a stone later in the day. U.S. equities saw their positive streak cut short.

by: Forbes

The Best Headphones For Travel Provide Rich Audio And Peaceful Journeys

The best headphones for travel can help you enjoy silence on a plane or train thanks to their effective noise canceling features. Here are our top picks.

by: BBC

Plan to increase financial support for pupil travel

Peterborough City Council wants parents and carers to have their say on a new policy.

by: BBC

Peterborough City Council proposes changing school travel policy

Peterborough City Council wants parents and carers to have their say on a new policy.

by: Fortune

Current refi mortgage rates report for May 21, 2025

See Wednesday's report on average refi rates on different types of home loans.

by: Forbes

How To 'Eat, Play, Love' Through Paris And London This Summer

Summer 2025 is finally upon us, and with it, the perfect opportunity to travel to two world class cities and indulged in flavors, scenery and strolls.

by: Fortune

Food allergies are soaring, and hundreds of moms are fed up with 'dangerous' jokes about them

A recent SNL skit has moms of the severely allergic very upset.

by: Forbes

10 Travel Experiences For Your UAE Bucket List

Stargaze, soar and safari throughout the United Arab Emirates with unforgettable activities ranging from ziplining to dining in an aquarium.

by: BBC

TT fans urged to have travel insurance in place

Manx Care says visitors must have appropriate insurance to cover medical bills and repatriation.

by: BBC

Taiwan arrests men who travelled from China in small boat

It is the third such incident this month, stoking security concerns.

by: Fortune

You can win a grant for up to $50,000 to give a nonprofit of your choice, thanks to a new award for 'civic bravery'

"These awards are designed to support people who do the invisible but essential work to make our communities healthy and to sustain our freedoms."

by: Forbes

CasaDami Brings European Leisure And Terrific Tapas To Newport Beach

Newport Beach's CasaDami is an all-day restaurant with a patio near the water that wouldn't be out of place in Portofino.

by: Fortune

The pace of innovation in tech has accelerated from years to months thanks to AI, Microsoft VP says

"Now the pace of innovation has just accelerated. What used to take years to get out now takes months," Julie Brill said.

by: Forbes

Travel Wisdom From 'The World's Most Traveled Man'

Harry Mitsidis has traveled to all 193 countries, and has lots to say about it.

by: BBC

Isle of Man TT visitors urged to have travel insurance in place

Manx Care says visitors must have appropriate insurance to cover medical bills and repatriation.

by: BBC

Horsham man convicted of stalking American travel influencer

Alexandra Saper says she suffered nightmares following the horrific stalking ordeal.

by: Fortune

European Parliament VP spent pregnancy urging body to introduce diaper-changing areas

Silvana Koch-Merin said "glass walls" exist in parliament that stop women working in more technical roles.

by: Fortune

Current price of gold: May 21, 2025

Trends in gold prices could indicate whether the asset can protect against inflation. Here's a look at how the precious metal is doing today.

by: Fortune

Why executives need to redefine what 'hustle culture' means for their employees

Today's workforce must work smarter, not harder, and that starts by offering benefits to support their wellbeing.

by: Fortune

FAA says controller shortage and tech issues mean Newark airport flight limits will extend into June

The interim rule will cap the number of arrivals and departures at Newark Liberty International Airport at 28 apiece per hour.

by: Fortune

The 'executive dilemma': How high-performing CFOs stand out in the C-suite

The bar keeps rising on what it means to excel at the top.

by: Fortune

Young American men are experiencing a crisis of loneliness

In the U.S., one in four men under 35 struggle with loneliness, a new Gallup poll has found.

by: Fortune

Collapsing bridges and crumbling roads: Germany's infrastructure time bomb needs more than money to fix

With a €500 billion fund on the table and public patience wearing thin, Chancellor Friedrich Merz faces a monumental challenge to rebuild Germany.

by: Fortune

Gas at Circle K will cost 40 cents less per gallon tomorrow

But the discount only applies for a short window of time.

by: Fortune

Driving is so painful that people will choose flying: air taxi exec

FlyNow thinks it can woo drivers with an affordable eVOTL, but air traffic control stands in the way.

by: Fortune

Trump chooses design for $175 billion 'Golden Dome' missile defense program

The multilayered system will for the first time put U.S. weapons in space.

by: Fortune

What happens to your brain when you work too many hours, according to new research

The researchers discovered changes in the brain structure of those who overwork.

by: Fortune

Cultural context is key to understanding the changes happening for women in Saudi Arabia

Also: Elon Musk reaffirms his commitment to Tesla.

by: Fortune

Investors call pause on U.S. asset party as Trump tariffs hit Japan

Investors seem to be starting to wonder if they've taken the recovery in U.S. assets just far enough.

by: Fortune

The top savings accounts today earn up to 5% APY. See our listing of the best high-yield savings account rates of May 19, 2025

Take a look at the highest savings account interest rates available right now

by: Fortune

Current mortgage rates report for May 21, 2025: Rates tick upward once again

See Wednesday's report on average mortgage rates on different types of home loans so you can pick the best mortgage for your needs as you house shop.

by: Fortune

Family offices keep 'strong bias to the U.S.' amid market turmoil, UBS survey finds

'I think it's too early to believe that U.S. exceptionalism has ended,' said one executive.

Pets and PJs aren't why people want to work from home. The real perk is privacy for deep focus.

Co-CEO of global architecture firm Gensler says that workplaces need a "heart" center to get people back in the office.
The article from Fortune, published on May 20, 2025, discusses the evolving landscape of work-from-home policies and their impact on employee privacy and productivity. It highlights how companies are increasingly recognizing the benefits of allowing employees to work from home, not only as a perk but as a strategic move to enhance deep focus and productivity. The piece delves into the challenges of maintaining privacy in a remote work environment, with insights from experts on how to balance surveillance needs with respect for personal space. It also features case studies of companies that have successfully implemented work-from-home policies, resulting in higher job satisfaction and retention rates. The article concludes by emphasizing the importance of trust and communication in fostering a productive remote work culture.

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https://fortune.com/2025/05/20/work-from-home-perk-privacy-deep-focus/
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