March 27, 2023 - NATO, world leaders condemn Russia's 'dangerous and irresponsible' nuclear rhetoric

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Our advertisers help fund the daily operations of TradeBriefs. We request you to accept our promotional emails. Want the newsletters, without the promotional mailers? Get an (ad-free) subscription to TradeBriefs Premium for just $2 per month. Access to premium content | No advertisement mailers Work NATO, world leaders condemn Russia's 'dangerous and irresponsible' nuclear rhetoric The EU\'s high representative for foreign affairs, Josep Borrell, wrote that the EU \"stands ready\" to enact further sanctions against Russia. He called Russia\'s announcement an \"irresponsible escalation\" and a threat to European security. Work Rwanda scheme would 'completely erode' UK's standing on world stage She pointed to an immigration policy unveiled in January that limits the right to asylum, and the abandonment of Biden's pledge to make Saudi Arabia a pariah for the murder of dissident journalist, Jamal Khashoggi. After the Russian full-scale invasion of Ukraine caused a spike in oil prices, Biden courted Mohammed bin Salman in an effort to persuade him to raise production, culminating in a fist bump with the Saudi crown prince in July last year. � Work Russia-Ukraine war live: Russian plans for nuclear weapons in Belarus 'dangerous and irresponsible' - as it happened Putin (RF) is too predictable.Making a statement about tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus, he admits that he is afraid of losing & all he can do is scare with tactics...Second. He once again states his involvement in the crime. Violating the nuclear non-proliferation treaty... Work US indicts alleged Russian spy who tried to infiltrate ICC in The Hague Last week, the Guardian reported on a couple detained in Slovenia, who authorities in Ljubljana believe are illegals working for the SVR, Russia’s foreign intelligence service. The pair posed as Argentinians and spoke Spanish to each other and their two small children. 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During the address, he alleged that the ruling coalition has no plan to save the country from the crisis in which it finds itself engulfed in since last year. � Work There's more to life than work - as everyone but the Tories and Kim Kardashian knows | John Harris While Britons increasingly value life outside the daily grind, the government is pursuing a class-based approach to kicking people back to work, writes Guardian columnist John Harris Work DirecTV puts Newsmax back on the air after Republicans’ angry protests Newsmax said it now accepts that DirecTV isn't trying to censor conservatives. � Work Science Museums Take Stock of 1.1 Billion Objects From Around the World Natural history museums have joined forces to produce a global digital inventory of their prized collections, from pinned butterflies to dinosaur skulls. Work How Maximizing Shareholder Value Kills Evidence-Based Management Maximizing shareholder value induces firms to do the opposite of what the evidence suggests � Work Norway wealth fund to vote in favour of UniCredit remuneration plan Norway's $1.3 trillion sovereign wealth fund, one of the world's largest investors, will vote in favour of the UniCredit remuneration package, it said on Sunday. Work Abel Prize Goes to Mathematician Who Studied Equations That Describe Nature The honor, like a Nobel Prize for mathematics, was given this year to Luis Caffarelli for his work on partial differential equations. Work Opinion | Whatever the Problem, It’s Probably Solved by Walking A walk begins to carve out space between my thoughts that allows clarity to rise up through my shoes. Work 'Creed' actor Jonathan Majors arrested in domestic dispute for strangulation, assault and harassment: police Marvel actor Jonathan Majors has been arrested after reportedly getting into a domestic dispute with his girlfriend. Police confirmed the actor was facing several charges. Work Meet The Startup That's Putting Ice Factories In Shipping Containers For Winn-Dixie Supermarkets A Canadian company is partnering with a U.S. grocery chain on a novel approach that aims to address logistical, transportation and environmental challenges. Work Berliners vote down referendum on tighter climate goals A referendum in Berlin on Sunday that would have bound the city to strive to be climate neutral by 2030 has failed, the city's mayor Franziska Giffey said in a statement. Work Agatha Christie novels reworked to remove potentially offensive language Poirot and Miss Marple mysteries have passages edited by sensitivity readers for latest HarperCollins editions Work Credit Suisse could face disciplinary action, Swiss regulator says Swiss financial regulator FINMA said it was considering whether to take disciplinary action against Credit Suisse managers after Switzerland's second largest bank had to be rescued last week by UBS . Work Fourth death reported in Pennsylvania chocolate factory explosion Three people remained missing in the blast. The latest update comes after officials said Saturday the likelihood of finding them alive was diminishing “due to the violence of the explosion and the amount of time that has passed.” Work Here are the most polluted cities in the U.S. and world The report found that the top five most polluted countries in 2022 were Chad, Iraq, Pakistan, Bahrain and Bangladesh. Work Egg substitutes gaining attention in Japan As Japan struggles with a shortage and price hikes of chicken eggs, substitutes are becoming increasingly popular. Work Kamala Harris Africa trip: Can US charm offensive woo continent from China? US Vice-President Kamala Harris embarks on a tour of the continent amid fierce competition for influence. Work Why everyone should try GPT-4, even the CEO (Besides the fact that you don’t need technical skills to do it) Work Why preserving your lemons in salt will make them even tastier The flavour of fresh lemon is delicious, but this citrus fruit becomes even more wonderful when it is preserved in salt, says Sam Wong Work Teen overdose deaths have doubled in three years. Blame fentanyl. Teen overdose deaths have doubled in three years, an alarming trend amid a historic decline in drug and alcohol use among high school students.   The main reason is fentanyl. Teens consum… Work Standard Chartered agrees to sell business in Jordan Standard Chartered plans to sell its Jordanian business to Arab Jordan Investment Bank (AJIB) , the two parties said on Sunday, as the emerging markets-focused lender presses ahead with plans to exit seven markets in Africa and the Middle East. Work Biden Plan to Cut Billions in Medicare Fraud Ignites Lobbying Frenzy The Biden administration has proposed changes to how it would pay private Medicare Advantage plans. Work Miami spent years partying on a crypto-fueled high. I went to check out the brutal comedown. Miami was party central during the pandemic as tech bros and crypto kings flocked to Florida. Now it's like a scene from The Last of Us. Work General Motors' China business is hurting, and it's not just because of Covid GM's market share in the country, including its joint ventures, has plummeted 34% since 2015, for multiple reasons. Work The Uniquely American Future of US Authoritarianism The GOP-fueled far right differs from similar movements around the globe, thanks to the country’s politics, electoral system, and changing demographics. Work Fewer Doctors Are Choosing To Go Into Emergency Medicine Hundreds of unfilled residency spots in emergency medicine are telling us that critical care is in trouble Work 2023 McDonald's All American boys' game: 5 things to know Last year\'s contest came down to three exciting dunkers in Dillon Mitchell, Nick Smith and South Carolina\'s Ashlyn Watkins. Watkins, with an assist from Jarace Walker, became just the third girl to win the event. Some favorites from the boys\' side this year are James, Sean Stewart, Ron Holland, Booker and Mookie Cook. The top candidates to win the 3-point shooting contest are Buzelis, Aden Holloway, Jared McCain, Mackenzie Mgbako, Sheppard and Stojakovic. Work Here’s How You Can Help the Victims of the Mississippi Tornadoes The American Red Cross has trained disaster workers on the ground and is deploying additional workers and aid supplies. You can donate specifically to help people affected by the tornadoes here or by texting the word TORNADO to 90999 to make a $10 donation. Work Twitter Says Parts of Its Source Code Were Leaked Online The person who leaked Twitter’s source code appeared to go by the name “FreeSpeechEnthusiast” on GitHub, according to Twitter’s legal filing. The user’s pseudonym appears to reference Mr. Musk, who has referred to himself as a “free speech absolutist.” Work Bragg pushes back after House Republicans escalate oversight into Trump hush money case Later that day, two law enforcement sources told NBC News that the FBI and New York Police Department were investigating a letter containing a death threat and white powder mailed to Bragg\'s office. Work In Ghana, Kamala Harris 'excited about the future of Africa' He noted that the country\'s south, where the capital of Accra is located, is primarily Christian, while the northern area is mostly Muslim, and there are fears that militants could expand their operations there. Work Oma Fertility to speak on building a better IVF experience on TechCrunch Live This is going to be a great conversation, and I hope you can join the fun. It’s free to register and attend this event. The virtual doors open at 11:30 a.m. PDT and the interview starts at 12:00 p.m. PDT. If you register, you can register for Pitch Practice and ask Gurjeet and Chrissy questions. Work The story of how Dave took the long road to become a neobank Insider published a couple of articles about HR/fintech startup Deel this past week, taking a look at the company’s culture, its practice of hiring so many independent contractors (event its CEO is one!) and the question of whether employees were misclassified as independent contractors. You can read those articles here and here. Work Hudson not thinking about U.S. future after rout \"We\'ve gone into games where we are fully expecting for him to play a certain way, and he changes it. So he is a very, very good coach. I think that\'s the starting point. And then I think they\'re a team that they have a really good mentality in terms of just an honest, aggressive team, work really hard, clearly believe in what the coach has asked them to do.\" Work Benavidez, Ramirez and Estrada scored important victories. What should be next for them? Estrada is one of the best fighters in the world. She\'s No. 8 in ESPN\'s pound-for-pound list, and if she can pull off this plan, she would end up in the same conversation with Shields, Katie Taylor and Amanda Serrano as one of the best fighters in the sport, both now and in history. -- Michael Rothstein Work Why the stars may be aligned for Minnesota to snap its 20-year title drought If Minnesota wins a title, Motzko believes it will be because the Gophers don\'t take penalties, commit turnovers or go offsides. But he provides subtle reminders of the larger objective, like the final word on the dry-erase board in Minnesota\'s team room before a recent skate: \"LEGACY.\" Work U.N. Investigators Protest to U.S. Over Health Care at Guantánamo Bay The report was dated Jan. 11, 2023, the 21st anniversary of the opening of the detention facility for suspected enemy combatants in the war on terrorism. 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Work Montage Laguna Beach At 20 Is The Perfect Place For A Restful Break While the kids are scavenging, parents can also go shopping in town: the town center is two and a half miles away, reachable with the hotel’s car or the town trolley. It’s a very tight nucleus of streets dotted with galleries and stores such as Duet featuring one-of-a-kind wearable art created by artisans around the world. Afterward, the treehouse at Rum Social Kitchen & Cocktails, one of the newest bar/restaurants in town, is a prime spot for a cocktail. So is The Deck, located on the sand, to watch sunset dissolve into a melange of gold and apricot tones beyond the famous beach. Work Dinking Prosecco With NBA Legend James Harden There has to be some kind of connection. (Laughs) I have no idea what it is but when I figure that out I\'ll let you know. But I think the excitement level that we\'re bringing to the wine world is what we wanted to accomplish. We\'re coming and we wanna make some noise. Work 10 Best U.S. Urban Areas For Walking And Hiking (For all things travel, check out my award-winning travel podcast, Places I Remember with Lea Lane. (For more on hiking, listen to Episode 71.) Follow on Apple, Spotify or wherever you get podcasts. You can also find the podcast on my website.) Work Virtuoso Forecasts Where The Affluent Are Headed Next In 2023 Virtuoso is one of the world’s leading global travel agency networks specializing in luxury and experiential travel. This by-invitation-only organization comprises morethan 1,200 travel agency locations with more than 21,000 travel advisors in 54 countries. Work Finnish Design: Discover Modern Nordic Design In Helsinki A true landmark for the city, the rock church is a sought-after location for concerts and other events beyond church services. It’s yet another example of how Finnish design seeks to connect with nature wherever possible. Work Historic Jewels Spanning Centuries Sparkle At 2023 TEFAF Maastricht Van Cleef & Arpels, presented its collection of heritage jewels, including a large sapphire and diamond Trefles (clovers) platinum necklace, 1960, featuring 17 pear-shaped sapphires and more than 52 carats of diamonds. The necklace transforms into two bracelets. Work The World's Best Scotch Whisky—According To The San Francisco World Spirits Competition These sorts of occurrences are becoming frustratingly rare in the world of scotch these days; a beautiful bottle of well-aged malt sans secondary markup. Commensurately aged liquids from big names such as The Macallan, The Dalmore, and Lagavulin all run well north of $2000 a bottle. We're actually hesitant to even bring up the discrepancy, lest we jinx the situation. But we'd be remiss to ignore it outright. Do with the information what you will. Just don't say that we didn't warn you. Work Do fewer but bigger infrastructure projects, government told Earlier in March Transport Secretary Mark Harper said the government was investing more than £40bn in transformational transport schemes over the next two financial years across the country. Work Dates given for payments to low-income households Meanwhile, Chancellor Jeremy Hunt said: \"I know that times are tough, which is why a key focus of the Spring Budget was supporting people with the cost of living and helping people into well-paid work.\" Work Cost of living: What are your rights as a tenant when you're renting? Work UK is poorer as a country, says Michael Gove Mr Hughes blamed a range of issues for holding back the economy, saying: \"We\'ve lost around 500,000 people from the labour force, we\'ve seen stagnant investment since 2016 and also our productivity has slowed dramatically since the financial crisis and not really recovered.\" Work John Lewis: Ex-boss says changing ownership model would be a tragedy But Mr Street said: \"You have to address the underlying point. This was ever the case in the John Lewis model over 150 years, if you can\'t go to the equity markets you have to trade your way through it. TradeBriefs Publications are read by over 10,00,000 Industry Executives About Us  |  Advertise Privacy Policy  |  Unsubscribe You are receiving this mail because of your subscription with TradeBriefs. 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