IPL suspended over rising tensions between India and Pakistan
India has suspended its top cricket tournament, the hugely popular Indian Premier League, over rising tensions with Pakistan.
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A once-niche market for secondhand stakes in private funds is booming. What it’s like to work in secondaries.
Secondaries dealmaking hit record highs in 2024, a trend that’s expected to continue this year. We talk to experts about what the job entails.
Trump is his own worst enemy in delivering the economy that Americans voted for
The president’s erratic trade strategy means a double whammy for his agenda: the Fed isn’t confident in lowering rates and prices are set to rise.
You’re in for a reality check if you want to job-hop right now
If you’re feeling antsy at work and want a new role, first consider factors like the strength of your industry and the number of job openings.
The new face of professional networking isn’t human
AI startups are disrupting professional networking, stirring buzz, and attracting attention from investors.
US-China cargo volume plunged in April as customers reacted ‘very, very fast’ to tariffs, says Maersk CEO
Shipping giant Maersk expects global container volumes to grow between -1% and 4% in 2025 — down from its previous forecast of around 4% growth.
Russia wants medical grads to find work in 1 year or pay the government 3 times their education expenses
Russia says it’s short of 23,300 doctors, and is struggling to get new ones to work in healthcare even after they graduate from medical school.
Revealed: How voting for new pope unfolded – and the internal battle that cancelled out two contenders
Conclaves are famously unpredictable affairs – and once again the election of Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost as the new pope caught many by surprise.
EU state asks citizens not to celebrate WWII Victory Day
Lithuanian Prime Minister Gintautas Paluckas has expressed concern that “small groups of people” could stage provocations on May 9 Read Full Article at RT.com
News24 | ‘Wow, I just can’t believe it’: Chicago home town shock at Pope Leo XIV’s election
The archbishop of Philadelphia, the US city where the first American pope Leo XIV spent his student days, told AFP after the pontiff was elected that he “honestly didn’t think it would be him”.