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Yoto Mini speakers for kids recalled due to potential fire risk
The recall involves over 250,000 Yoto Mini speakers.ABC News - Top stories -
High risk of animal-to-human diseases developing in some China fur farms, welfare group says
An investigation of five fur farms in China found a high risk of diseases developing that could jump from animals to humans, said Humane Society International.NBC News - Top stories - China -
US provides assurances to prevent Julian Assange appeal against extradition
Death penalty not to be imposed, but WikiLeaks founder’s wife says he will not be afforded first amendment protections. The US has provided assurances to the high court in London in an attempt to prevent a last-ditch appeal by Julian Assange ...The Guardian - World -
Oil Falls But Supply Risks Remain Elevated
Oil benchmarks fell, with Iran’s retaliatory attack against Israel already factored in by the market last week, but risks to supply disruptions in the Middle East remain high.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Are your kids being spied on? The rise of anti-cheating software in US schools
Remote proctoring tools have faced pushback at colleges over privacy and discrimination concerns, but their use in K-12 schools has attracted less scrutiny. In the middle of night, students at Utah’s Kings Peak high school are wide awake – taking ...The Guardian - World -
Risks for remote workers leaving big cities, study shows
Remote workers may be harming their career trajectories by moving away from metropolitan cities, a new study by the National Bureau of Economic Research suggests. Aki Ito, a chief correspondent for Business Insider, looks at the research and draws ...CBS News - Top stories -
Starmer should use powers the Tories will leave behind
Ministerial authority entrenched by the current administration gives Labour an opportunityFinancial Times - World -
UK wage growth beats expectations as unemployment ticks up
Average earnings increased 5.6% in three months to February despite weaker jobs marketFinancial Times - Business - United Kingdom -
Ex-Shell CEO van Beurden joins KKR to advise on green investments
Dutchman led FTSE 100 group’s push into biofuels, hydrogen and renewable powerFinancial Times - Business -
US Republicans aren’t good at nationalism
Stinting Ukraine will harm America in the contest with the supposed ‘real’ rival ChinaFinancial Times - Business - Republican Party -
France, Germany urge citizens to leave Iran, cancel flights amid increased risk of military escalation
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Inflation risks and Middle East tensions leave traders and investors ‘waiting for the next shoe to drop’
‘Scared’ and ‘very nervous’ among words used to describe the mindset within financial marketsMarketWatch - Business -
W.H.O. Broadens Definition of Airborne Diseases
After a drawn-out global controversy over the coronavirus, the W.H.O. has updated its classification of how pathogens spread through the air.The New York Times - World -
China's AI-driven election meddling in Taiwan points to 2024 risks in US
Taiwanese groups on Monday outlined a major disinformation campaign employed by Chinese actors during the island nation’s national elections, which concluded in January and delivered a blow to Beijing with the victory of a pro-U.S. candidate. ...The Hill - Politics - China -
Aggressive use of state subsidies risks expensive trade wars, IMF warns
Call for caution amid fears government intervention could lead to costly mistakes and prompt subsidy battle. Aggressive use of industrial policy by the world’s most powerful economies risks becoming an expensive mistake that could trigger a ...The Guardian - World -
US stocks drop as traders weigh risks of wider war in Middle East
Oil prices recover as tech stocks lead US equities markets sharply lower and Treasury yields climbFinancial Times - World -
Kharkiv at risk of becoming ‘second Aleppo’ without US aid, mayor says
Exclusive: Residents of Ukraine’s second city tell of impact of Russian attacks targeting suburbs and power supplies. . Kharkiv is at risk of becoming “a second Aleppo” unless US politicians vote for fresh military aid to help Ukraine obtain the ...The Guardian - World -
US deficit poses ‘significant risks’ to global economy, warns IMF
Fund also cites concerns over fiscal ‘imbalances’ in UK, China and ItalyFinancial Times - Business -
Oil prices fall more than 3% as traders discount Iran-Israel war risk
U.K. Foreign Secretary David Cameron said Wednesday that "it's clear the Israelis are making a decision to act" against Iran.CNBC - Business - Israel -
Global oil prices fall for fourth straight session, with demand and Middle East risks in focus
Global oil prices end lower for a fourth straight day Thursday, while U.S. benchmark crude prices settle with a slight gain.MarketWatch - Business -
Theo James's Competitive Streak Dates Back to Childhood
’The Gentlemen’ and ‘White Lotus’ actor on his family’s English thatched home, his mom’s sage advice and his black getaway carThe Wall Street Journal - World -
Imports from China to the U.S. are rising at the fastest rate since last fall
Inflation is on the rise again, but according to recent trade data, so are Chinese imports to the US, showing a strong consumer economy.CNBC - Business - China -
Smith & Nephew investors urged to oppose ‘excessive’ pay rise for boss
FTSE 100 group wants to raise US-based Deepak Nath’s pay by almost 30% to a maximum of $11.8mnFinancial Times - Business -
Microsoft to invest $1.5bn in Abu Dhabi AI group G42
Agreement is latest move by US tech company to extend its reach into fast-growing sectorFinancial Times - Business - Microsoft -
The equity rally is on pause
Plus, how oil got to $90Financial Times - World -
Iran warns it will strike again with greater force if Israel or US retaliate
Tehran said it informed regional neighbours of strike several days before firing over 300 drones and missiles at Israel . Middle East crisis – live updatesTehran has warned it will strike again with greater force if Israel or the US retaliate for ...The Guardian - World - Iran -
An Ozempic Relative Slowed Parkinson’s Disease in a Small Study
The trial lasted only one year but offered embers of hope to some experts.The New York Times - Health -
The New, More-Hopeful Face of Alzheimer's Disease
Advances in early detection and management of the disease have changed the way patients view an Alzheimer’s diagnosis—and how they live with it.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Grieving owner fundraises for rare dog disease
Shaun Reynolds lost his dog Willow to Alabama Rot, a rare disease which currently has no cure.BBC News - Top stories -
Levitation for Beginners by Suzannah Dunn review – the dark side of a 70s childhood
The village life of a 10-year-old girl is disrupted by a newcomer in a tale of youthful mystery and shifting emotionsYahoo Sports - Sports -
Movie Review: A lyrical portrait of childhood in Cabrini-Green with ‘We Grown Now’
Two 11-year-old boys navigate school, friendship, family and change in Minhal Baig’s lyrical drama “We Grown Now.”ABC News - Entertainment -
21-year-old skier dies in 'high-risk' stunt trying to jump over US highway
A 21-year-old man has died while attempting to perform a “high-risk skiing stunt” trying to jump the width of a U.S. highway in Colorado, authorities say.ABC News - Top stories -
US opposition to Iran-Pakistan gas pipeline risks losing an entire region to China
On April 22, Iran’s president, Ebrahim Raisi, is scheduled for a state visit to Pakistan — however, Topic No.1 probably won't be Hamas or the Houthis, but a pipeline.The Hill - Politics - China -
Russia-Ukraine war live: Zelenskiy says west must do more after 14 killed in Russian strike on Chernihiv
President says attack would not have happened ‘if Ukraine had received sufficient air defence equipment’. Presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump is scheduled to meet with Polish president Andrzej Duda on Wednesday in New York, ...The Guardian - World - Russia -
Lagarde says US plan to raise debt against Russian assets carries legal risk
Comments from European Central Bank chief point to transatlantic rift over use of seized fundsFinancial Times - World - Russia -
How AI is helping to prevent future power cuts
Artificial intelligence software is being used to predict electricity demand and supply.BBC News - Top stories