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FBI warns of election-related fraud schemes
The FBI warned this week of multiple types of election-related fraud schemes perpetrated by scammers targeting American voters in the lead-up to Election Day. The bureau said Tuesday that scammers ...Politics - The Hill - October 30 -
Speed of cricket balls could stump housing scheme
Developers and Sport England disagree over the risk from cricket balls to future residents.Top stories - BBC News - November 12 -
Bali plastic recycling scheme swamped with garbage
Scheme has collected a fraction of the waste it set out to handle and is struggling with broken machinery and poor finances. Five firms in plastic pollution alliance ‘made 1,000 times more waste ...World - The Guardian - 3 days ago -
Gautam Adani charged in US over alleged $250mn bribery scheme
Prosecutors accuse tycoon and others of lying to investors and offering millions in bribes to land lucrative contractsWorld - Financial Times - 3 days ago -
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Delegates agree to establish Indigenous subsidiary body at COP16 UN biodiversity summit in Colombia
Delegates agree to establish Indigenous subsidiary body at COP16 UN biodiversity summit in ColombiaWorld - ABC News - November 2 -
UN force says Israeli project on Syria border saw 'severe violations' of a cease-fire deal after AP report on work there
UN force says Israeli project on Syria border saw 'severe violations' of a cease-fire deal after AP report on work thereWorld - ABC News - November 12 -
This 22-Year-Old Tech CEO Says an 80-Hour Work Week Is a Lifestyle Choice. It Earned Him Death Threats. And Job Seekers.
“Extraordinary outcomes have to have extraordinary effort,” Daksh Gupta tells Inc.Business - Inc. - 3 days ago -
The problem with the term ‘global majority’
Endless searching for a label to describe ethnic minority groups is ultimately futileWorld - Financial Times - October 29 -
Nvidia has offset all 128 of the S&P 500 companies that have declined this year, twice over
Nvidia through Thursday had added $2.2 trillion in market value this year, in a year in which the S&P 500’s value has climbed by $9.3 trillion.Business - MarketWatch - October 25 -
Crocs’ stock tumbles 18% as earnings beat is offset by continued weakness at HeyDude brand
Crocs Inc.’s stock tumbled 16% Tuesday after the casual-footwear company’s better-than-expected third-quarter earnings were derailed by continued weakness at its HeyDude brand and a warning that it ...Business - MarketWatch - October 29 -
Exxon Mobil’s profit beat offsets revenue shortfall in first quarter after Pioneer Natural deal
Exxon Mobil Corp.’s third-quarter earnings on Friday showed a profit beat that offset a revenue miss, while the company boosted its quarterly dividend by 4%.Business - MarketWatch - November 1 -
Paramount’s earnings lag estimates as streaming gains are offset by weak film and TV revenue
The company still expects to close its merger with Skydance, the studio run by David Ellison, in the first half of 2025.Business - MarketWatch - November 8 -
Novavax’s stock slides 7% as guidance cut offsets narrower-than-expected third-quarter loss
Novavax Inc.’s stock fell 4% Tuesday after the company cut its full-year guidance, offsetting a narrower-than-expected third-quarter loss and better-than-expected revenue.Business - MarketWatch - November 12 -
Harris Has Targeted Racism and Sexism While in Office. She Doesn’t Broadcast It.
As vice president, Kamala Harris has targeted racial and gender gaps in health care, lending and other areas. She isn’t running on that part of her record.Top stories - The New York Times - October 25 -
Faisal Islam: Rachel Reeves doesn’t mind if you don't like her Budget
The Budget is about the long game on the economy and Reeves believes the current pain is a price worth paying.Top stories - BBC News - October 31 -
Longing for Grandchildren When Your Child Doesn’t Want Kids
A growing number of Americans are choosing not to have children. Their parents are grappling with what that means for them.Top stories - The New York Times - November 12 -
Trump Doesn’t Care Enough About K-12 Education to Break It
Is the best we can hope for the failing status quo?Top stories - The New York Times - November 13 -
Streeting bets on better NHS management but doesn’t go for structural reform
Labour will keep independent commissioning body NHS England despite large disagreement that the system worksWorld - Financial Times - November 14 -
Trump has an opportunity on 3 critical issues — if he doesn’t mess it up
Trump has an opportunity to build a new, lasting political coalition. But if he makes the wrong moves, he will just hand power back to the Democrats.Politics - The Hill - November 14