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Bolt, the Estonian rival to ride-hailing app Uber, is calling its employees back to the office three days a week after its Chief Executive Officer (CEO) decried his “disconnected” staff’s habit of working from idyllic destinations like Bali. According to the Telegraph, Markus Villig, the billionaire boss of the taxi-hailing smartphone app, partially revoked the…
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Sign in favour of proposition 139, the right to abortion initiative, are displayed at the entrance room of the Tucson HQ of Arizona List, an association made to empower and elect progressive pro-choice Democratic women leaders, in Tucson, Arizona, October 16, 2024. | Photo Credit: AFP A second Donald Trump presidency could amplify efforts by…
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Keelung: Taiwan shut down on Thursday as Super Typhoon Kong-rey neared, forcing thousands to flee from one of the most powerful storms to threaten the island in years. Up to 10-metre waves pounded shores along the lightly populated, mountainous east coast where the fast-moving Kong-rey was expected to make landfall within hours. Kong-rey was packing…
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The United States said Canada’s allegations against Union Home Minister Amit Shah are “concerning”, on Wednesday (October 30, 2024) | Photo Credit: ANI Canada’s allegations against Union Home Minister Amit Shah are “concerning”, the United States said on Wednesday (October 30, 2024), noting that it would continue to consult Ottawa on the issue. “The allegations…
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Friends and family members mourn local journalist and head of an online news outlet Mauricio Cruz, who was shot dead by unknown assailants, after a wake for Cruz, in Uruapan, Mexico October 30, 2024 | Photo Credit: Reuters Two Mexican journalists were shot dead in less than 24 hours in western states, according to authorities,…
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Airbus SE will replace the head of its commercial aircraft business and stick with a goal to deliver about 770 aircraft this year, underscoring the planemaker’s focus on ironing out supply-chain glitches that have hampered production plans. Lars Wagner, the chief executive officer of engine parts maker MTU Aero Engines AG, will lead the commercial…
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Smoke rises from the site of an Israeli airstrike that targeted Lebanon’s eastern city of Baalbek, in the Bekaa Valley, on October 30, 2024 | Photo Credit: AFP Israeli airstrikes pounded the eastern Lebanese city of Baalbek on Wednesday (October 30, 2024), killing at least 19 people, according to Lebanon’s Health Ministry and state-run news…
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Former US President Donald Trump’s net worth has grown exponentially this month, increasing from under $4 billion at the start of October to $8 billion Tuesday. According to Forbes‘ real-time billionaires tracker, Mr Trump is now the 357th-wealthiest person in the world. His fortune swelled as his social media company’s shares reached their highest level…
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According to reports, more than 10,000 North Korean troops are in Russia to fight against Ukraine. United Nations: North Korean troops who go to fight in Ukraine alongside Russia “will return in body bags,” the US deputy ambassador to the United Nations said Wednesday, delivering a warning to leader Kim Jong Un by name. “Should…
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Washington: US health authorities said Wednesday that slivered onions used by McDonald’s triggered an e.Coli outbreak that sickened 90 people. “Fresh, slivered onions served on Quarter Pounders and other menu items from McDonald’s are the likely source of this outbreak,” the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said. These particular onions were supplied by Taylor…
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