Tag: email

‘A Solid Wing-Woman’: Son Reacts After His Mom Gives ‘Nice, Normal’ Cashier His Email While Buying Socks

A Texas musician had the best response when his mom, who has a larger-than-life personality, tried to set him up with a cashier while she bought socks for him. Musician Todd Young lives in Dallas, Texas. He speaks to his beloved mom, Melody, daily, and she doesn’t hide her desire to find him a woman….


Poland Probes Emails From Hacked Account of Government Official

WARSAW, Poland—Prosecutors in Poland have opened an investigation into some emails from the hacked mailbox of a former government official on suspicion that classified information could have been leaked, opposition lawmakers said Wednesday. The investigation is connected to the private mailbox of an aide to Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki that was hacked in 2021….


Iran’s Atomic Energy Organization Says E-Mail Was Hacked

DUBAI—Iran’s atomic energy organization said that an e-mail server belonging to one of its subsidiaries had been hacked from a foreign country and information published online, state media reported on Sunday. An Iranian hacking group, Black Reward, said in a statement published on Twitter that it had released hacked information relating to Iranian nuclear activities,…


How to Write a Letter (or Email) Like a Gentleman—According to a Handbook on Manners From the 1880s

Some will surely find the art of writing letters indispensable in the task of drafting emails so necessity in modern life. They may find this excerpt “CHAPTER XXII The Letter Writer” from “Our Deportment,” by John H. Young, published in 1881, thus invaluable, particularly if they aspire toward gentlemanly conduct, aiming to refine their manners in electronic…


Money Mistakes You Make via Email and How to Fix Them

While bank statements, invoices, and other emails may make you automatically bring your precious dollars to mind and help you to stay on track, other financial-related emails indirectly affect your bottom line just as much but they tend to go overlooked. If you choose to keep ignoring them, you might be making a money mistake. Not Keeping…


FBI: Election Officials in Nine States Targeted by Cyberattacks

The FBI warned Tuesday that election officials in nine states have been targeted in recent cyberattacks, including phishing emails containing malicious links. “If successful, this activity may provide cyber actors with sustained, undetected access to a victim’s systems,” the FBI said in a report (pdf). “These emails shared similar attachment files, used compromised email addresses, and…


Emails From Chinese Tennis Star Were Clearly Influenced: WTA Chairman

The head of the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) is to suspend future email communication with Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai, as the once-missing player still cannot express herself freely, a spokesman said on Nov. 27. The sports body had been seeking to hear from the former top-ranked doubles player over the past three weeks. It…


Where Has Email Etiquette Gone?

It is common knowledge that the email facility is both a wonderful invention and a disturbing nuisance. It offers a convenient way to communicate with people around the world effortlessly, but it can also serve as a tool to harass and humiliate the recipients of a message. Christine Crandell, reporting on a 2015 Adobe Systems…


When Meetings Can’t Be an Email: How to Make Meetings More Impactful

It’s practically an old saw at this point: “That meeting could have been an email.” However, many meetings can’t just be an email, no matter how you may wish it were different. Certain topics and business problems simply require face-to-face conversation so decisions can be made or action plans formulated. When that’s the case, it’s…


How to Start Using Email to Market Your Small Business

By Liviu Tanase The future of email marketing looks promising. By 2024, more than 4.4 billion people will have an email address. What’s more, 61 percent of consumers say email is their preferred channel to be contacted by companies. Despite recognizing its potential, many small business owners find email marketing daunting. How do you choose the…