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US selects Nigerian startup for AI programme: A Nigerian startup, GFA Technologies, has been selected by the US Department of State to participate in the ...
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Wharton wins your Grilla POTM from draw at Everton: Crystal Palace earned an important point on the road as Jordan Ayew's fine strike was cancelled out late on - ...
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Ghana shown Black Stars by Cape Verde in AFCON: Cape Verde’s 2-1 victory over Ghana moves them top of Group B ahead of Egypt and Mozambique.
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Quick Glance: Cape Verde Triumphs Late Over Ghana
- Djiku equalizes with a header from Jordan Ayew's delivery in the 56th minute, and Ghana then brings on Andre Ayew as well as Ernest Nuamah and Inaki Williams as they seek a win.
- However, Ghana's defense showed vulnerability and the crucial goal for Cape Verde was a nightmare for the Ghanaians, as Ofori failed to deal with a low ball into the box and Rodrigues converted to spark wild celebrations.
It's been a few minutes for Egypt to forget.
Moments after Mohamed Salah is withdrawn, they trail 1-0 thanks to this stunning strike from Mohammed Kudus ... Show more #AFCON2023 @SkyFootball t.co/ZeAStRHL1c
EPL: Birthday boy Jarrod Bowen’s 61st minute goal and Mohammed Kudus 78th minute strike see West Ham United beat Manchester United 2-0 at the London Stadium.
Travel advice for Burnley and PSG clashes with strikes planned: Employees of both Go North East and Northern Rail will be on strike on Saturday, 30th September ...
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Finance Minister Lindner (FDP): Germans work too little: Christian Lindner (FDP) says that the problem with the German economy is that too little work is being ...
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Markets pay it forward: cash payouts are popular - but a problem for traders: Many supermarkets and drugstores offer cash withdrawals as a service for their ...
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U-17 WAFU: Garba invites 51 players as Eaglets camp opens: The coach hinted that the team’s camp would open on Wednesday (today) for the WAFU tournament ...
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Everything you need to know about the London Marathon 2025 ballot: London Marathon 2025 ballot. Here's how to enter – plus your other entry routes explained if ...
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Before surprising some lucky Hilton Honors members at the Cobham Cottage ahead of their Ultimate Chelsea Stay, legend Joe Cole shares some of his fondest ... Show more #HiltonForTheStay
Cash: Germans' assets at record value - Daily money is also popular: The Germans have more money in their pockets again. The reason for this is higher interest ...
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Quick Glance: Record: Germans Hold 7716 Billion Euros in Wealth
- German private individuals hold a net wealth of 7716 billion euros.
- Stocks and investment funds saw significant gains in the last quarter.
- Cash and bank deposits remain the largest component of wealth.
- Household net wealth increases by 244 billion euros to 5560 billion euros.
🔊 An Israeli strike on Gaza's largest IVF clinic destroyed more than 4,000 frozen embryos and killed the dreams of Gazan families ... Show more reut.rs/4av9paV
America’s debt problem is storing up trouble for the rest of the world: The high and rising level of US government debt risks driving up borrowing costs around ...
cnn.com/2024/04/17/economy/america-debt-interest-rates/
Quick Glance: IMF Warns of Fiscal Deficits in US and China
- The IMF has warned the US that its massive fiscal deficits have stoked inflation and pose “significant risks” for the global economy.
- Concerns were also raised about Chinese government debt, with the country projected to have a deficit of 7.6 per cent in 2025, more than double the average for other emerging markets.
- In addition to the US and China, the fund named two more countries that “critically need to take policy action to address fundamental imbalances between spending and revenues”.
- The IMF noted that “large and sudden increases” in US borrowing costs typically lead to surges in government bond yields globally and exchange rate turbulence in emerging markets and developing economies.
Inflation in U.K. Slows to 3.2%, Lowest in More Than 2 Years: As the economy cools, pressure is building on the Bank of England to cut interest rates.
nytimes.com/2024/04/17/business/uk-inflation-economy-interest-rates.html
Quick Glance: Powell Warns of Lack of Progress on Inflation
- Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell emphasized that the U.S. economy, while otherwise strong, has not seen a return of inflation to the central bank's target.
- Powell mentioned that the current policy should remain in place as inflation has not declined quickly enough and there has been no further progress towards the 2% goal.
- Since July 2023, the Fed has maintained its benchmark interest rate in a target range between 5.25% and 5.5%, the result of 11 consecutive rate hikes.
- Financial markets have had to adjust their expectations for rate cuts this year as inflation has been higher than expected, and the Fed's policy continues to be dependent on data.
If the Reserve Bank were a football coach, it would have been sacked eons ago: The bank’s job is to hold inflation between 2 and 3 per cent. Since mid-2014 ...
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Secretary General urges NATO members to send weapons to Ukraine instead of spending 2% of GDP on defence
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Quick Glance: NATO Urges Allies to Provide Air Defense Systems to Ukraine
- Beijing is informed by China's president that it is not considered a security threat, as conveyed to the German chancellor.
- Zelenskyy and his followers advocate for equal treatment: What is feasible for Israel should also apply to Ukraine.
- The recent investigation by Brussels into Chinese wind turbines coincides with the increasing dominance of Beijing in the global market for solar panels.
- An examination will be conducted into the impact of Chinese state subsidies on wind turbine operations in Spain, Greece, France, Romania, and Bulgaria.
Stock market today: Stocks slide for the 5th straight session: The S&P 500 hit its worst losing streak since last October as investors recalibrate amid forecasts ...
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Russian strike kills at least 14 as Ukraine’s air defenses struggle again to protect cities
cnn.com/2024/04/17/europe/russia-strike-chernihiv-ukraine-air-defense-intl/
Quick Glance: Russia Strikes Chernihiv: 18 Dead, Ukraine Appeals for Air Defense
- At least 18 people were killed and over 60 wounded in Chernihiv due to Russian missile strikes. Ukrainian officials emphasized that the attack could have been prevented with adequate air defense systems.
- Russia launched three Iskander cruise missiles at the city, located near the Russian border and previously encircled by Russian troops.
- Ukraine currently has three Patriot air defense systems but requires 26 for full coverage. Following appeals for more systems, Germany pledged to send an additional one.
- A $60 billion aid package for Ukraine is stalled in the US Congress, allowing Russia to exploit ammunition and air defense shortages and gain ground in the east.
IDF strikes central Gaza overnight, Yussef Rafik Ahmed Shabat killed: An airstrike conducted by Israeli forces in central Gaza resulted in the death of a Hamas ...
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The LASSIE project is preparing for a time when people and robots explore space together.
Learn more about how the #space economy can improve life on #Earth ... Show more www.weforum.org/agenda/2024/04/space-economy-technology-invest-rocket-opportunity/
“Are you awake, my dear?”
A Palestinian mother bids farewell to her only son, Yusuf, whom she gave birth to following 20 years of attempts to conceive ... Show more
US Imposes Fresh Sanctions on Iran Over Israel Drone Barrage: The Biden administration imposed fresh sanctions on Iran over its April 13 strike on Israel ...
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Quick Glance: Israeli Push for Sanctions Against Iran Amid ‘Diplomatic Offensive’
- Israel has launched a “diplomatic offensive” against Iran, urging sanctions against the Islamic republic.
- Israeli Foreign Minister Israel Katz has called on 32 countries to impose sanctions on Tehran as Israel considers a military response to Iran’s attack.
- Israeli military sources reported intercepting 99 percent of aerial threats with assistance from the United States and allies, causing only minor damage.
- Tensions are high as Israel ponders its reaction to Saturday's attack while Germany calls for new sanctions related to Iran's drone supply to Russia for use in Ukraine.
Scotland cerebral palsy football team wins World Championships: Captain Matthew Wynne scored twice as Northern Ireland were defeated in the final.
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Mortgage rates surge past 7%, reaching highest level since November: Mortgage rates soared this week, breaching the key 7% threshold and extending America’s home ...
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Did you know that 10 million #SocialEnterprises worldwide generate $2 trillion in annual revenue and create over 200 million jobs?
The State of Social Enterprise report ... Show more www.weforum.org/reports/guidebook-on-facilitating-climate-fdi #Alliance4SE #SocialEnterprise #SocialInnovation
Billionaire In-N-Out heiress Lynsi Snyder claims she went 'toe-to-toe' to keep prices down as Calif. fast food industry, prices slammed by minimum wage hike
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Trump Media tells shareholders how to block their DJT stock being loaned to short sellers
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2 Hezbollah commanders killed in IDF strikes as attack drones injure 3 in north: Military probing why sirens didn't sound before drones struck near community of ...
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Quick Glance: British Foreign Minister's Visit to Israel Tomorrow; Israel Plans 'Limited Strikes' in Iran - CNN
- British foreign minister's visit to Israel scheduled for tomorrow
- Rishi Sunak urges calm in relation to Iran
- US anticipates Israel contemplating limited strikes in Iran - sources
- Israel warns Iran: 'Will not go unpunished'
A large explosion hits Chernihiv, Ukraine, as people attempt to duck for cover from the strike at a bus stop. The Russian missile attack killed at least 13 ... Show more #UkraineRussiawar #UkraineRussia #Ukraine #explosion #war #Reuters #news
'Sesame Street' writers authorize a strike if they don't reach a contract by Friday
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🔊 What you need to know today:
- Gaza IVF embryos destroyed by Israeli strike- German lawmaker on trial after using Nazi salutes
- Coral reefs under stress ... Show more www.reuters.com/podcasts/podcast-gazans-shattered-ivf-dreams-nazi-slogan-coral-reef-stress-2024-04-18/
US says Iran readying 100 cruise missiles for possible Israel strikes: reports: The US has responded to the threat by moving warships, including the aircraft ...
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Quick Glance: Israel artist calls for Gaza ceasefire
- The representative of Israel at the international art fair is calling for an immediate ceasefire in Israel’s war on Gaza.
- Ruth Patir’s video installation called (M)otherland was scheduled to open on Saturday at Israel’s national pavilion at the international art show but will remain closed for now.
- Patir stated on her website that the artist and curators are showing solidarity with the families of the hostages and the large community in Israel calling for change, rather than canceling themselves or the exhibition.
- It is believed that there are still individuals in Gaza, including 129 captives taken during the attacks led by Hamas on Israel on October 7, with 34 of them presumed dead.
Coles responds to customer’s filthy rant: Coles has apologised for “letting down” shoppers after an angry customer slammed the supermarket for making shoppers ...
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Israel should not rush to strike back at Iran: Instead it should try a novel response to Iran’s missile attack: restraint
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Few in new poll say Biden law has helped fight climate change: Very few Americans believe the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), signed into law by President Biden ...
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Israeli envoy slams UN for even considering full status for Palestinian Authority
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Russian Missile Strikes North of Kyiv Kill at Least 14, Ukraine Says: President Volodymyr Zelensky said the death toll might rise and blamed lack of air defenses ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/17/world/europe/ukraine-chernihiv-strike.html
The World Economic Forum's Special Meeting on Global Collaboration, Growth and Energy for Development will take place 28-29 April 2024 ... Show more #SpecialMeeting24 www.weforum.org/events/special-meeting-on-global-collaboration-growth-and-energy-for-development-2024/
Is it the right time to buy gold or wait as prices continue to soar: Is it the right time to buy gold as prices spiral?
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Heineken Ireland is latest to hike price of pint from June: Heineken Ireland has announced that the price of its draught products will increase from June 4.
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America’s interest rates are unlikely to fall this year: That will squeeze financial markets and the world economy
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At least 13 killed, including 7 children, after strike on Gaza’s Al-Maghazi refugee camp
cnn.com/2024/04/16/middleeast/maghazi-refugee-camp-strike-gaza-intl-latam/
Why is the economy so strong? New hires are spending more and upgrading their lifestyles
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Ex-Knappenschmiede talent Joselpho Barnes on Schalke:
"Once you've been to Schalke like I have, you can't let go of Königsblau ... Show more
Tesla Semi has been pushed ‘well beyond expectations’ by a new customer: Tesla has delivered its Tesla Semi, an electric semi truck, to a new customer for a ...
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Our immune systems develop in response to our #environment - climate change is damaging both it and us.
Learn more in our report ... Show more www.weforum.org/publications/quantifying-the-impact-of-climate-change-on-human-health/ #climatechange #immunesystem #health
🔴 US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan, along with other G7 countries and close allies, has stated their intention to swiftly implement sanctions ... Show more www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2024/4/17/israels-war-on-gaza-live-eleven-killed-in-israeli-strike-on-refugee-camp
Business defaults soar as Australian house prices outpace the globe: Australian house prices are out-performing most of the world, even after inflation ...
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Iranians anxious as Israel weighs strike response to unprecedented Iranian attack#WIONOriginals #IranIsraelAttack
How California fast food restaurants raised menu prices in response to $20 minimum wage
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ABC NEWS SPECIAL REPORT: U.S. officials confirmed Israel's announcement that Iran’s retaliatory strike has begun. abcnews.go.com/International/live-updates/israel-gaza-hamas-war/
Quick Glance: The Night Iran's Missile Show Rattled Israel
- In Tehran, 'Operation True Promise' launched an unprecedented aerial assault on Israel.
- The direct clash between powerful militaries showcased Israel's defense and Iran's display of power.
- Despite minor damages and injuries, the question remains whether this attack signifies further escalation or the start of a war.
- The missile and drone strikes resulted in minimal damage, with Israel and allies successfully intercepting most projectiles.
'5,000 lives in one shell': Israel destroys Gaza's IVF embryos in strike
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28100 #Saudis join private employment market for first time in March saudigazette.com.sa/article/642163
Zelenskyy confirms Ukrainian Armed Forces strike on Dzhankoi airfield: In his evening address, Ukraines President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has confirmed the strike by ...
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/04/17/7451724/
Ringgit opens higher despite greenback strength: KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit opened higher against the US dollar today although the greenback’s appeal as a ...
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Africa is warming faster than the rest of the planet.
Learn more about the action needed to combat climate change from our report ... Show more www.weforum.org/publications/the-state-of-climate-action-major-course-correction-needed-from-1-5-to-7-annual-emissions/ #africa #climatechange #drought
At least 11 children were killed in an Israeli strike on central Gaza’s Maghazi refugee camp on Tuesday, Al Jazeera correspondent Hani Mahmoud reported ... Show more
Noisy Starbucks? Coffee chain unveils plans to dim cacophony in some stores: Starbucks is working to reduce noise inside its stores by adding acoustic dampening ...
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Citadel's Ken Griffin files plans for 62-story office skyscraper in NYC: Griffin, who relocated his company's headquarters to Miami, has previously said remote ...
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Trump's plan to fix inflation is to drill more oil, but Biden's already doing that, so what now? John Leguizamo
Kampala traders strike enters day two
Kampala traders are continuing their sit-down strike, which began yesterday, to protest @URAuganda's Electronic Fiscal ... Show more #MonitorUpdates
Self belief: I always knew I was built to be an entrepreneur : Eutycus Mwenda is the founder of Milestones Supplies, a fuel depot in Meru town.
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What’s the cheapest way to the edge of space? Ride a balloon: Spanish startup HALO Space hopes to begin commercial flights to near-space in 2026 ...
cnn.com/2024/04/16/travel/halo-space-near-space-balloon-trip/
Estonian Foreign Ministry on Russian strike on Chernihiv: This wouldn't have happened if Ukraine had everything they asked to protect their skies
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UAE: Remote work extended for govt employees until Friday - News | Khaleej Times: This directive has been issued after taking the current country-wide ...
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#VantageOnFirstpost : While Iran has no friends remaining in the Western world, it has cultivated close ties with countries like Russia and China ... Show more
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Osman and Schjelderup are the only players from the 3F Superliga in the top 5️⃣0️⃣ on the new Golden Boy list 💛♥️
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UAE rains: Private sector firms urged to allow flexible work patterns for employees on Day 3 - News | Khaleej Times
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Israeli Defence Minister Yoav Gallant says Israel will strike anyone who tries to fight it “anywhere they are” following Iran’s retaliatory attack ... Show more
AZ beats Sparta Rotterdam in practice match
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Attack on new kebab snack bar in Magdeburg before reopening: perpetrators smash windows
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US to grow at double the rate of G7 peers this year, says IMF: Fund also upgrades inflation forecasts as strong demand and tight labour market delay possible Fed ...
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Quick Glance: IMF upgrades global growth forecast despite risks
- The International Monetary Fund slightly raised its global growth forecast on Tuesday, noting that the economy had proven 'surprisingly resilient' despite inflationary pressures and monetary policy shifts.
- IMF's chief economist, Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas, indicated that the global economy is heading for a 'soft landing,' with risks to the outlook now broadly balanced.
- While advanced economies are expected to lead the growth, dim prospects in China and other major emerging markets could impact global trade partners, according to the report.
- Despite Tuesday's brighter outlook, global growth remains low compared to historical standards, partly due to weak productivity growth and increasing geopolitical fragmentation.
Brazil seeks to weaken fiscal targets it set only a year ago: Leftist administration of Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva wants greater flexibility on budget surplus ...
ft.com/content/14e6a4d4-8be7-46cf-bb51-8445b0e85dc1
Quick Glance: Brazil Moves to Relax Fiscal Targets Set a Year Ago
- The leftist administration of Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva wants more flexibility on budget surplus goals
- Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s government is seeking to loosen its own budget targets as investor concerns rise about the risk of fiscal slippage in Latin America’s largest economy
- Ministers intend to balance the budget next year, replacing the previous goal for income to exceed outgoings by 0.5 per cent of gross domestic product
- Analysts warn that the current deficit targets are unrealistic and likely to be tweaked, prompting investors to express concerns about Brazil’s economic approach under Lula
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