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Mark Parade your calendars for February 28, 2025, as a breathtaking celestial event will take place. Sky-gazers around the world are eagerly awaiting the rare planetary alignment, a planetary parade that will bring together seven planets in our solar system. For astronomy enthusiasts, this event offers a unique opportunity to witness a cosmic phenomenon that … Read more
In a shocking case that highlights workplace discrimination, Paula Miluska, an investment consultant based in Birmingham, was dismissed from her job after requesting to work from home due to pregnancy-related illness. The dismissal, which was delivered via a casual text message containing a “jazz hands” emoji, led to a significant legal ruling and compensation award … Read more
In a move that has raised considerable attention, OPEC+ is considering postponing the planned oil production increases scheduled for April. The decision to delay could mark another shift in the organization’s strategy amid a backdrop of ongoing market uncertainty. This potential delay comes despite calls from prominent figures like U.S. President Donald Trump to lower … Read more
In a significant move aimed at reducing government expenses, the Elon Musk-led Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has announced the cancellation of several international projects.” This decision is part of DOGE’s broader effort to slash taxpayer funding for overseas ventures, as the organization focuses on minimizing wasteful spending. The cancellation of the Bangladesh project was … Read more
This week was marked by a series of significant global events, from high-stakes diplomacy and economic policy shifts to humanitarian crises and security challenges. Each development carries far-reaching implications, not only for the countries directly involved but also for the broader international community. Here’s a comprehensive look at the key events that shaped the world … Read more
In a significant move ahead of high-level trade discussions, India has slashed its import duty on bourbon whiskey to 50%. This reduction comes as part of the ongoing trade negotiations between India and the United States, signaling a shift in the country’s approach toward US exports. Bourbon Whiskey Duty Cut: What You Need to Know … Read more
Sebastian Thrun, the visionary founder of Google X (Google’s cutting-edge research division), has made an urgent call for responsible regulation of artificial intelligence (AI). Speaking at the “Pioneering AI: From Imagination to Real-World Impact” session during the Global Investors’ Meet on February 13, 2025, Thrun underscored the need for a balanced approach to AI regulation. … Read more
Gold prices have witnessed an extraordinary rise, climbing more than 10% by mid-February 2025, hitting record highs as global economic uncertainties continue to build. The precious metal has reached new heights, now trading close to $3,000 per ounce, a remarkable feat spurred on by political and economic factors. Much of this surge can be attributed … Read more
Meta Platforms Inc., the parent company of social media giant Facebook, made an important financial decision in late January that is poised to significantly boost its bottom line in 2025. Rather than introducing a groundbreaking new product or initiating company-wide cost cuts, Meta made a subtle yet impactful adjustment to its accounting formula, specifically in … Read more
In an unexpected twist in the AI world, Elon Musk, the tech billionaire, has reportedly made a bid to take control of OpenAI, the nonprofit organization behind the revolutionary AI model, ChatGPT. The proposal, valued at a staggering $97.4 billion, has raised eyebrows in the tech community, leaving both OpenAI’s board and Musk’s team in … Read more