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Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei stated on Saturday that “several thousand individuals” lost their lives in this month’s anti-government protests—his first admission of the unrest’s lethal magnitude. Khamenei noted that some of these deaths occurred “brutally and inhumanely” during
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President Donald Trump has ramped up his efforts to take control of Greenland following the deployment of troops by multiple European nations to the semi-autonomous Danish territory. In a social media post on Saturday, he stated that Denmark, Norway, Sweden,
MoreOn Saturday, a bipartisan U.S. congressional delegation sought to reassure Denmark and Greenland of their support, following President Donald Trump’s threat to if they do not back the U.S. taking over the strategic Arctic island. Delegation leader Sen. Chris Coons, a
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A judge in Minnesota ruled on Friday that federal officers in the Minneapolis area involved in the largest recent U.S. [immigration operation] cannot detain or use tear gas on peaceful protesters who are not obstructing authorities, including those observing the
MoreU.S. aircraft operators were advised by the Federal Aviation Administration on Friday to “exercise caution” when flying over the eastern Pacific Ocean near Mexico, Central America and parts of South America, due to “military activities” and possible satellite navigation interference.
MoreIt’s a period of uncertainty for college graduates. Almost half report feeling ill-equipped for even entry-level positions in their respective fields. Many employers concur. Approximately one out of six hiring managers are reluctant to bring on recent graduates due to a lack
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The consulting giant not only boasts a reputation for rewarding its star employees with —it’s also a well-recognized stepping stone to the C-suite. Wander through its office halls, and you’ll likely cross paths with a budding 500 CEO. Similar to
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Gen Z is entering adulthood in a job market marked by uncertainty. AI is , feel unstable, and more young people are finding themselves on the sidelines—classified as , not in employment, education, or training. Self-made millionaire and social media
MoreWarren Buffett is closely linked to ambition, success, and . The ex-CEO was once the planet’s wealthiest person—infamously so in 2008 with a $62 billion net worth—and held that position for a considerable period. Yet one of the people nearest
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Workers worldwide send roughly $900 billion annually to their families in home countries, and the market for facilitating those transfers is now wide open. The driver is the recent surge in stablecoins—digital assets that offer a simple way to move
MoreIn a provocative analysis of the current political scene, former White House Communications Director Anthony Scaramucci contends that President Donald Trump has entered a state of “full nihilism,” citing a recent plan to limit credit-card interest rates to 10%. Speaking
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A timely small investment has the potential to catapult ordinary individuals. For Jeffrey Sprecher, the founder and CEO of [company not specified], all it took was $1,000 and an unconventional idea to put his business on the track to becoming
MoreThe current business environment is experiencing huge disruptions, and a large part of it focuses on artificial intelligence (AI): Countries and regions are creating AI policy islands. Corporations are realigning middle management and reskilling the workforce. Data has never been
MoreGood luck attempting to wash your hands, face, and hair with snow; there isn’t nearly enough of it to do all that. The company is lowering its expected 2026 earnings after some of the lowest snowpack in recorded history has
MoreThe college football national championship game in Miami on Monday is breaking ticket price records as the underdog locals from the University of Miami take on Indiana University, with President Donald Trump expected to be among the nearly 65,000 in
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In 2024, the latest year for which data is available, approximately 1 million Venezuelan immigrants resided in the United States. According to the , these Venezuelans make up roughly 2% of the overall immigrant population. We are – who focus
MoreAfter more than 13 years at the helm of Lucasfilm, is stepping down from the “Star Wars” factory founded by . The Walt Disney Company announced Thursday that it will now turn to Dave Filoni to steer “Star Wars,” as
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Meetings are the dark energy of business: widespread, influential, and largely undetectable. The reasoning and decisions that steer a company’s path take place in meetings—yet vanish afterward. Email transformed ad-hoc communication into an organization’s collective memory; AI is now doing
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Good morning. President Donald Trump’s proposal to temporarily cap credit card interest rates has drawn both support and criticism. In a January 9 social media post, Trump called for a one-year [cap] starting January 20, reviving a pledge from his
MoreGen Z has a penchant for — and they . When you combine these, you get a generation that overwhelmingly turns to social media for investment advice as they strive for the most elusive goal for youth: financial independence. Social
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