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WorkWorkThousands attend protests and vigils in London over Israel-Hamas war  A Metropolitan police statement said: “We are aware of instances of suspected criminal damage in Kensington High Street. Officers are on scene, intervening and gathering evidence. We are actively seeking to locate and arrest those suspected of being involved in any criminal activity.”
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WorkOil price leaps and airline shares fall after Hamas attack on Israel  Wall Street’s S&P 500 index of US-listed companies dipped o.2% in early trading, although defence and oil stocks rose. The US-based Northrop Grumman soared 11%, while Lockheed Martin rose 7.9%. The oil services firm Halliburton gained 6.7%, with Marathon Oil climbing 4.9%. WorkX criticised for enabling spread of Israel-Hamas disinformation  An account imitating the Jerusalem Post, since suspended, published a false claim on X that the Israeli prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, had been taken to hospital, while footage from the Syrian conflict has been falsely labelled as being from Gaza.
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WorkWorkWorkWorkWorkTrump Uses Support for Israel to Revive Travel Ban Talk  The order that his administration imposed shortly after taking office in 2017 banned travel into the United States for people from seven countries, most of them predominantly Muslim, though the order went through several iterations that changed the final list of countries. Iran, one of the affected countries, has funded Hamas. WorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkAfghan earthquake survivors sleep amid rubble as death toll nears 3,000  “With winter approaching, the affected areas will soon experience extremely cold conditions. Many families not only have lost their homes but also their main breadwinners. They are in urgent need of immediate aid and suitable shelters,” said the governor of Herat, Noor Ahmad Islamjar, on Sunday. WorkRise in A&E visits for hiccups and earaches add to strain on NHS  Prof Kamila Hawthorne, the chair of the Royal College of GPs, said: “Unfortunately, the entire NHS is heaving under unsustainable pressures and patients are increasingly looking for any port in the storm. While some of the presentations to A&E may not be indicative of a medical ‘emergency’, conditions such as fevers … can be symptomatic of something more serious that needs the skill and expertise of a medical professional to diagnose and treat.” WorkWorkWorkWorld's largest offshore windfarm project starts powering UK grid  The government has set a target to decarbonise the UK electricity system by 2035, while Labour has pledged to achieve the same feat by 2030. However, they face a considerable task to achieve those targets in a market currently reliant on fossil fuel power generation. WorkKeir Starmer to promise new powers for all of England's towns and cities  "People are looking to us because they want our wounds to heal and we are the healers," he will say. "People are looking to us because these challenges require a modern state and we are the modernisers. People are looking to us because they want us to build a new Britain and we are the builders." WorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkExxon-Pioneer tie up could squeeze US shale oil suppliers, pipelines  The combined company \"might be able to negotiate better pricing for themselves based on the sheer volume of the work they\'ll create,\" said Robert Webster, CEO of oil, gas and carbon storage advisory Intermontane Oil LLC. \"Volumes always wins when it comes to contracting.\" WorkHow Can I Stop Enabling Family Who Rely on Me to Pay Their Bills?  A key part of financial planning in the sandwich generation involves Social Security and Medicare. Specifically, that means helping your parents decide when to take Social Security if they aren’t receiving benefits yet while also thinking about your own Social Security plans. WorkAlmost everyone thinks it’s a bad idea to buy a house now, survey shows  \"Consumers are also not seeing much affordability relief in sight, as they continue to expect home prices to increase in the next 12 months,\" Duncan said. \"They also indicated that their personal economic situations are showing signs of strain, including lower year-over-year household incomes and a reduced sense of job security.\" WorkVanguard Says This Can Help You Add at Least $100k to Retirement Savings  When considering your retirement options, it might be best to consult with a professional. Financial advisors can help you make a retirement plan and help you create income streams for your golden years. Finding a financial advisor doesn\'t have to be hard. SmartAsset\'s free tool matches you with up to three vetted financial advisors who serve your area, and you can interview your advisor matches at no cost to decide which one is right for you. If you\'re ready to find an advisor who can help you achieve your financial goals, get started now. WorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkUW attempting to join Pac-12 lawsuit to dismiss it  \"If the Court grants WSU and OSU the relief they seek, WSU and OSU would be able to make decisions by fiat through the Conference Board that would affect each of the indispensable [departing] institutions that cannot be joined [to the lawsuit], hundreds of millions of dollars in the schools\' revenue and liabilities, and the current and future experiences of their student-athletes,\" UW\'s motion states. \"This would have far-reaching consequences.\" WorkWorkWorkOklahoma turns back the clock in Red River triumph  There\'s a belief now in Norman. That\'s the hard part in any coaching change. Like in 2000, Venables has returned the Sooners to the top 10 and they will now be back in the national conversation. Amid a struggling Big 12 field, it looks as if the Sooners and Longhorns are on another collision course for December in a conference title rematch. WorkNotable bets: Miami Hurricanes loss delivers a brutal bad beat for bettors  • A bettor with DraftKings hit a $93 two-leg, same-game parlay on the Michigan-Minnesota game Saturday that paid $116,343. The bettor parlayed Michigan QB J.J. McCarthy to score two-plus touchdowns and Michigan\'s defense to score at 1,250-1 odds. McCarthy scored on a pair of short touchdown runs in the second half, and the Wolverines returned two interceptions for touchdowns in a 52-10 blowout win over the Gophers. WorkWhy Lonzo Ball believes he'll play for the Chicago Bulls again  \"That maybe sounds hard, but for me at the end of the day, I know that I\'m still very blessed and I\'m still better off than a lot of people in the world,\" he said. \"I can\'t complain about the injuries that I\'ve had. I still have a great life. A lot of my family is healthy. Besides basketball, there\'s no real struggles in my life and I\'m just blessed for that.\" WorkWork TradeBriefs Publications are read by over 10,00,000 Industry Executives About Us | Advertise Privacy Policy | Unsubscribe (one-click) You are receiving this mail because of your subscription with TradeBriefs. Our mailing address is GF 25/39, West Patel Nagar, New Delhi 110008, India |
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