Education · 08/07/2025

Reynason Academy, located in Arcadia, California, offers personalized education programs and flexible small class sizes to help students develop their strengths and aim for top international universities. The academy provides 12 AP courses, maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 1:4, and has an annual tuition fee of $34,000, attracting 41.8% international students.

Education · 08/04/2025

Choosing the right study abroad training institution in the U.S. is crucial for success. This article offers advice on self-assessment, understanding the institution's background, focusing on faculty qualifications, and reviewing course arrangements, helping international students make informed decisions.

Education · 03/28/2025

This paper delves into the limitations of early COVID-19 prediction models, focusing on their failure to adequately account for metapopulation dynamics (population differences and connections between regions). Through a multi-dimensional analysis of travel restrictions, non-pharmaceutical interventions (NPIs), and environmental factors, it emphasizes the importance of improving prediction models and integrating multidisciplinary knowledge to address future public health challenges. The study highlights the need for more sophisticated models that capture the complex interplay of factors influencing epidemic spread and the effectiveness of control measures.

Education · 09/02/2025

Surgical residents in the US face time pressure and mental health challenges under the 80-hour work week, exacerbated by non-clinical tasks and potential mistreatment. For international students on F1 visas, work hour restrictions and intense competition for on-campus jobs further complicate their studies. This article explores strategies for coping with these challenges, emphasizing the importance of seeking support and prioritizing mental well-being. It highlights the unique difficulties faced by F1 visa holders navigating residency programs and suggests avenues for improvement.

Finance · 08/05/2025

Caterpillar reported a 21% decline in profits for the second quarter, mainly due to global supply chain challenges and rising operational costs. The company is focusing on energy infrastructure projects and product diversification to stabilize revenue and seek new growth opportunities. Despite the difficulties, management remains optimistic about the future.

Finance · 08/05/2025

Caterpillar's profits fell by 2% in the second quarter, primarily due to global economic fluctuations and changes in market demand. The company faces challenges in the construction and resources sectors, and will need to leverage technological innovation and market expansion to adapt to the evolving market landscape.

Taxation · 07/25/2025

This article elaborates on the profound impact of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act on corporate taxation, including revenue sources, the simplification of international transactions, and the reporting requirements for global low-tax income. It offers strategic advice for businesses to adapt to the new tax regulations.

Taxation · 07/25/2025

This article explores how to determine whether a personal project is a hobby or a business, emphasizing the significant differences in tax treatment between the two. By considering various factors, taxpayers can more accurately classify their activities. It also advises maintaining good records to facilitate tax filing.

Finance · 08/04/2025

This article introduces four real estate investment strategies, including using rental income to cover mortgage payments, flipping old houses, managing short-term rental properties, and building a diversified investment portfolio. These methods aim to help novice investors mitigate risks and achieve stable profits.