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WorkAs it happened: UN inspectors view Russian-held nuclear plant The team are there to make sure fighting doesn't lead to a catastrophe at Europe's biggest nuclear power station.
WorkRussian oil boss Ravil Maganov who criticised war in Ukraine dies 'after falling from hospital window' Ravil Maganov, who was chairman of the board at Lukoil, had called for the "soonest termination of the armed conflict" after Russia's invasion in February.
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WorkPutin to snub Gorbachev funeral due to work schedule Russian president lays wreath at hospital where Soviet leader died but will not attend service, Kremlin says
WorkAs inspectors leave Ukraine's nuclear plant, the mayor of a nearby town has high hopes International Atomic Energy Agency chief Rafael Mariano Grossi talks to the press on a road outside Zaporizhzhia city after his visit to the Russian-held nuclear power plant in southern Ukraine on Thursday.
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WorkLukoil chairman Ravil Maganov is the 8th Russian energy executive to die suddenly this year The circumstances surrounding Maganov\'s sudden death have drawn international attention, in part, because seven other top Russian energy executives have been victims of untimely deaths since January, according to reports by Russian and international news agencies.
WorkRussia-Ukraine war latest: what we know on day 191 of the invasion Russian forces have been forcibly transferring Ukrainian civilians to Russia or areas of Ukraine under their control, according to Human Rights Watch. Forced transfers were “a serious violation of the laws of war that constitute war crimes and potential crimes against humanity”, it said.
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WorkWork | � | | WorkU.S. CDC backs use of redesigned Omicron COVID boosters/cloudfront-us-east-2.images.arcpublishing.com/reuters/632CRQ3DMBLYTBTN56VW373SWM.jpg) The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Thursday recommended the use of redesigned COVID-19 booster shots for people aged 12 years and older to target the BA.4 and BA.5 Omicron subvariants of the coronavirus. Work | � | | WorkWorkWith Peltolas Defeat of Palin, Alaskas Ranked-Choice Voting Has a Moment “There’s this good-government, Mugwump reformers’ fantasy that if you have nonpartisan elections, you’ll have these reasonable, rational voters that will emerge and elect reasonable, moderate candidates,” said Lee Drutman, a senior fellow at the New America Foundation. “But that has never, ever happened.” | � | | WorkShould Andonovski be rotating USWNT squad more ahead of 2023 World Cup? Then the calendar turns to 2023, at which point Andonovski is likely to know most of the players he plans on taking to the World Cup. Included in that group could be several important players returning from injuries. How those last few roster spots get filled will -- or at least should -- come down to form in the spring. WorkA short guide to understanding heat domes. And an increase in the number of heat domes in recent years in the United States can be attributed to the strong change in temperatures in the Pacific Ocean, research from the National Ocean Service found. | � | | WorkWork | � | | WorkRob Schneider Says 'SNL' Was 'Over' After This Kate McKinnon Moment “It’s about love, and how love is a slog but it’s worth it. I suddenly understood it as, like, the love of this idea that is America. That all people are created equal, and that’s the most beautiful idea in the world, but the execution has been long and tough and we’re still just trying to get it right. But that it’s worth it, and that it will always be worth it.” WorkWorkWorkBob Dylan adds three new dates to sell-out UK tour The Minnesota-born musician was the first songwriter to receive the Nobel prize for literature in 2016, with the Swedish academy crediting him with “having created new poetic expressions within the great American song tradition”. WorkWorkWorkRing wants to upgrade your apartments intercom system TechCrunch Yesterday, we reported on Snap laying off 20% of its workforce, which apparently included the entire Zenly team. Today we enjoyed Paul’s and Romain’s second-day look at what happened to the social mapping app, which was acquired by Snap in 2017, and perhaps to answer the bigger question of: “Zenly is still hugely popular, so why’s Snap shutting it down?” WorkLive Nation bets on high-tech reusable cups to combat waste TechCrunch Live Nation said in a statement that it aims to “displace more than 1 million single-use cups this year,” as part of its efforts to trim its environmental footprint. In search of other ways to cut out plastic, the events promoter and ticketing company has also partnered with canned water company Liquid Death, which raised a $75 million growth round earlier this year. WorkCantos ploughs $50M into near-frontier startups TechCrunch “We seek to minimize market risk, and we look for companies making commodities cheaper and with a lower carbon footprint, raising the standard of care, or improving the defense capabilities of democratic nations. We believe the largest companies can also have the biggest positive impact on people and our shared planet when stewarded well, so we aim to back entrepreneurs with the ambition to build $10 billion to $100 billion companies and beyond,” Rountree says. “Our thesis is that such companies will either offer platform potential or be full-stack. We view our founder partners as the new industrialists.” WorkWorkNext Billion-Dollar Startups 2022 With markets down and tech investors skittish, its been a challenging year for young, venture-backed startups. These 25 represent the ones we think have the best chance of reaching a billion-dollar valuation. Work4 Meanings Behind Likes that You Receive on Social Media Its no secret that social media marketing is one of the most effective and inexpensive ways for your business to reach out to individuals and other businesses. When someone follows your business on a social media platform, your posts will show up on their feed. The drawback of old-fashioned email marketing is that your ad [] WorkWorkWorkWorkStocks moving after hours: Lululemon, Starbucks, Broadcom The S&P 500 broke below 4,000 this week, for the first time since the end of July. It has investors wondering: Does this mark the low point of a roller coaster ride? Stocks rose all last year, fell from January to June, rallied from July to mid-August, and now are falling again. According to Wells Fargo strategist Paul Christopher, it’s evidence that the stock rally is sputtering to a halt. Christopher writes that “Cracks in financial market liquidity are appearing,” and says of the S&P 500, “3, WorkStarbucks Names Laxman Narasimhan New CEO Starbucks is expected to tell investors later this month how much its additional investments in the business will cost. The company suspended its fiscal guidance in May, saying it needed to assess the additional planned spending on its employees, stores and broader operations. WorkWorkBroadcom Gives Strong Forecast, Evading the Chip Slump Once in a while, U.S. retirement savers should sit down and compare their 401k amount totals with peers in the same age group. \"The average percentage contributed by employees for 2021 was 7.3%, and 11.2% with employer matches,\" CalCPA reported. \"The numbers are extremely low,\" said Robert R. Johnson, a professor at the Heider College of Business at Creighton University. WorkBroadcom CEO defends optimistic 'true demand' outlook as PC, smartphone sales slide Wallace Witkowski came to MarketWatch from the Associated Press in New York, where he was a business reporter specializing in pharmaceutical companies. He previously reported for trade publications in covering the drug and medical-device industries back to 1998. Based in San Francisco, his focus is on U.S. equities. Follow Wally on Twitter at: @wmwitkowski. WorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkKansas extends Leipold by a year, through 2027 Leipold arrived at Kansas after a strong stint at Buffalo, where he led the Bulls to three consecutive bowl games and the only two bowl wins in school history. He is one of the most accomplished coaches in the history of Division III football, as he led Wisconsin-Whitewater to six national titles and went 109-6 in his eight seasons there. WorkSource: Top Titans pass-rusher Landry tears ACL \"He\'s been working really hard,\" Titans general manager Jon Robinson said of Weaver. \"He has been in here constantly, and he is doing better and excited. I know he is chomping at the bit to get back out there. WorkWorkMLB Power Rankings: Which NL power sits atop our list? When it goes wrong, it goes wrong. The Nationals called up top prospect Cade Cavalli after some solid work in Triple-A (3.71 ERA in 20 starts, 104 K\'s in 97 IP, just three home runs allowed), but he struggled in his debut, allowing seven runs and hitting three batters in 4 1/3 innings -- and then landed on the IL with shoulder inflammation. He\'ll be shut down for two weeks and then reevaluated, but given the time frame, it\'s possible we won\'t see him again until 2023. -- Schoenfield WorkMississippi Crisis Highlights Climate Threat to Drinking Water Nationwide In the 90-person city of Buckhorn, Ky., Mayor Thomas Burns Jr. is among the residents still under a boil-water advisory, but he said people are just glad to have the taps back on. He said the floods did an estimated $1 million in damage to the water systems — far more than Buckhorn could shoulder without state or federal help. WorkWorkWrapping up the wildest, most tumultuous year in PGA Tour history \"They\'re scary motherf---ers to get involved with. We know they killed [Washington Post reporter and U.S. resident Jamal] Khashoggi and have a horrible record on human rights. They execute people over there for being gay. Knowing all of this, why would I even consider it? Because this is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to reshape how the PGA Tour operates.\" -- Mickelson to author Alan Shipnuck, on why he was considering leaving for LIV Golf. Mickelson was suspended by the PGA Tour and skipped the Masters and the PGA Championship, an event he had won the year before, while taking time away from golf. WorkWorkWorkWorkTrumps Tastes in Intelligence: Power and Leverage “He is no longer the president,” Ms. Gordon said. “He no longer has a need to know. And on top of that he is not a person who is careful, nor does he understand the importance of keeping intelligence secret. That creates a very explosive cocktail.” WorkWorkPalin Lost a Shot at a House Seat, but She Has a Second Chance One caller stuck with him in particular, a 30-year-old Republican who said he had ranked Mr. Begich first and Ms. Peltola second because he had grown tired of Ms. Palin and Mr. Trump. “It is pretty obvious the Republicans have more people, but they seem to be at odds with each other, and it opens the door for the Democrat,” Mr. Porcaro said. |
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