India’s Economy Grapples with High Growth But Few Jobs
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India's high unemployment is a 'ticking bomb,' opposition says, as election battle with Modi's BJP heats up
India's youth make up 83% of the unemployed population, according to an ILO report, but government as well as ILO data shows a decline in joblessness in the past few years.CNBC - Business -
E-Commerce and the Influencer Economy
How internet shopping became choked with junk.The New York Times - Top stories -
She Painted a Few Champagne Bottles. Then Came Meta’s Customer Support Hell
A fashion influencer’s struggles to unblock her Instagram account highlight a long-standing problem with Meta’s lackluster customer service. Users and regulators say the company must step up.Wired - Tech -
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DNB Earnings Supported by Corporate Market and Strong Economy
DNB Bank’s first-quarter earnings beat forecasts, helped by a positive trend in the corporate market and a resilient Norwegian economy.The Wall Street Journal - World -
DNB Earnings Supported by Corporate Market and Strong Economy
DNB Bank’s first-quarter earnings beat forecasts, helped by a positive trend in the corporate market and a resilient Norwegian economy.The Wall Street Journal - Business -
Test yourself: See if you’re one of the few who can answer these 2 basic retirement questions
Financial literacy can make a big difference in how well prepared we are for retirement.MarketWatch - Business -
Supreme Court grapples with anti-camping ordinances aimed at homeless
The Supreme Court considered whether efforts to address homelessness in Grants Pass, Oregon, violated the Constitution's prohibition on cruel and unusual punishment.CBS News - Politics -
‘Great change is possible’: female artists grapple with social and political upheaval
A new group exhibition brings together the work of 28 artists from America and beyond who use their work to cover how difficult times have inspired them. Abraham Lincoln seated in a monumental chair. Thomas Jefferson standing tall surrounded by ...The Guardian - World -
EU companies grapple with expiry of Russia sanctions carve-out
Europe-based multinationals will no longer be able to offer professional services to Russian subsidiaries from JuneFinancial Times - World - European Union -
Tesla profits plunge as automaker grapples with slumping EV sales
Tesla reports slide in earnings and revenue, but investors cheered by pledge to accelerate rollout of cheaper vehicles.CBS News - Top stories - Tesla -
Five books to understand India today
As elections get under way on April 19, here’s a selection of the best titles to shed light on what’s at stake in the world’s biggest democracyFinancial Times - Business - India -
Why Apple is betting big on India
Apple has recently made an aggressive play to expand operations on both the manufacturing and sales front in India.CNBC - Business - Apple -
India's battered opposition takes on Modi
The unwieldy alliance has had leaders arrested and bank accounts frozen as it tries to unseat the PM.BBC News - Top stories - India -
Matthew Slater gets full-time job with Patriots
Matthew Slater has clocked out, but he's not leaving.Yahoo Sports - Sports -
FTC Bans Noncompete Agreements That Restrict Job Switching
The move sets up a high-stakes legal clash with business groups over the agency’s power.The Wall Street Journal - World -
FTC Bans Noncompete Agreements That Restrict Job Switching
The move sets up a high-stakes legal clash with business groups over the agency’s power.The Wall Street Journal - World -
China’s economy is finally showing bright spots. Worrying signs remain.
Observers have learned it’s going to take more than a few months of robust numbers to prove a rebound is truly under way.MarketWatch - Business - China -
China's Economy Is 'Failing,' U.S. Indo-Pacific Commander Says
The U.S. military commander in the Indo-Pacific said he didn’t believe the economic growth figures reported by China and described the country’s economy as failing.The Wall Street Journal - World - China -
U.S. economy takes a step backward in April, S&P surveys show, as demand weakens
The U.S. economy lost some momentum in April, a pair of S&P surveys found, as businesses experienced a decline in new orders and reduced employment for the first time since the pandemic.MarketWatch - Business -
Dimon cautions over soft landing for ‘unbelievable’ US economy
JPMorgan Chase chief says in interview that he’d ‘love to be president, but you’d have to anoint me’Financial Times - Business -
'We need a miracle' - Israeli and Palestinian economies battered by war
Six months of conflict have also taken a heavy economic toll.BBC News - Top stories - Israel -
Novartis Ups Guidance on Profit, Sales Growth
Novartis lifted its full-year guidance after first-quarter profit and sales rose and beat consensus expectations, boosted by strong sales of key drugs.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Novartis Ups Guidance on Profit, Sales Growth
Novartis lifted its full-year guidance after first-quarter profit and sales rose and beat consensus expectations, boosted by strong sales of key drugs.The Wall Street Journal - Business -
Chinese Shares Open Mixed; Tianqi Lithium Slides
Chinese shares opened mixed, with energy and lithium stocks leading losses. Investors are watching for the coming Beijing Auto Show, which may boost stocks of companies along the EV supply chain.The Wall Street Journal - World - US Open -
Top AI companies commit to child safety principles as industry grapples with deepfake scandals
Thorn announced Tuesday that Meta, Google, Microsoft, CivitAI, Stability AI, Amazon, OpenAI and several other companies have signed onto new standards.NBC News - Top stories -
Voting begins for Maldives Parliament, watched by India and China
Maldivians are voting in parliamentary elections, in a ballot crucial for President Mohamed Muizzu, whose policies are keenly watched by India and China as they vie for influence in the archipelago nationABC News - World - China -
Why India’s Opposition Can’t Get It Together
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s party got less than 40% of the vote in the last election. But his fractured and dysfunctional rivals have struggled to capitalize on that.The New York Times - World -
India to Redo Election Voting at Polling Stations Hit by Violence
The attacks occurred in Manipur, a northeastern state that has been troubled by ethnic unrest. Witnesses reported that voting booths were captured and bogus ballots cast.The New York Times - World - India -
India and Bangladesh Reel from Extreme Heat
April is typically hot in South and Southeast Asia, but temperatures this month have been unusually high.The New York Times - World - India -
India opposition criticises Modi for 'hate speech'
The PM accused opponents of wanting to give wealth to "infiltrators", in remarks seen as anti-Muslim.BBC News - Top stories - India -
Why Narendra Modi Called India’s Muslims ‘Infiltrators’
The brazenness of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vilification of India’s largest minority group made clear he sees few checks at home or abroad on his power.The New York Times - World - India -
Why Narendra Modi Called India’s Muslims ‘Infiltrators’
The brazenness of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vilification of India’s largest minority group made clear he sees few checks at home or abroad on his power.The New York Times - Top stories - India -
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People in India: share your thoughts on the election
The Guardian would like to hear from people in India on their thoughts on the 2024 general election, in particular young people who are voting for the first time. The world’s largest election has begun, with nearly a billion people eligible to ...The Guardian - World -
'We got away with it' - 'embarrassment' could 'cost Ten Hag job'
Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag admits his side "got away with it" to reach the FA Cup final after their shootout victory against Coventry.BBC News - Top stories -
Sex workers denounce UK banks for waging ‘war’ on their jobs
Campaigners say debanking and financial exclusion increases vulnerability to criminals and traffickersFinancial Times - Business - United Kingdom -
Speaker Mike Johnson’s job threatened by hardline House conservatives
After the House passed a $95 billion aid package to Israel, Taiwan and Ukraine, hardline Republicans threatened to start a process to remove Speaker Mike Johnson. However, bipartisan support to keep Johnson as speaker has emerged. NBC News’ Julie ...NBC News - Politics -
Khanna says Speaker Johnson 'deserves to keep his job'
Rep. Ro Khanna (D-Calif.) defended Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) on Sunday, saying he “deserves to keep his job” as he faces down a threat to remove him after backing aid for Ukraine and Israel. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) leads a group of ...The Hill - Politics -
They were promised jobs in Russia. They ended up fighting in Ukraine.
Families of Indian migrant workers forced to fight alongside the Russian army in Ukraine say they feel they have no choice but to travel there to help them.NBC News - Top stories - Ukraine