Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has directed the state’s Board of Governors to cease the use of H-1B visas in colleges and universities. He asserted that these positions can and should be filled by American workers, questioning the necessity of foreign h…
Telegraph sale in turmoil after lead bidder linked to China’s politburo
Media group’s own paper publishes photo of RedBird Capital chair with alleged spy ring chiefThe sale of the Telegraph Media Group has been plunged into fresh turmoil after the company’s own newspaper linked its presumed new owner to the suspected ringl…
Sources: Synthesia, which helps companies generate videos with AI avatars, raised $200M led by GV at a $4B valuation, up from a $2.1B valuation in January (Rashi Shrivastava/Forbes)
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Sources: Synthesia, which helps companies generate videos with AI avatars, raised $200M led by GV at a $4B valuation, up from a $2.1B valuation in January — Alphabet’s venture firm GV is leading the round…
10-year Treasury yield surges back above 4% after Powell says December rate cut far from certain
U.S. Treasury yields rose on Wednesday after the Federal Reserve cut interest rates for the second time this year.
Did QuarterJade and Masayoshi split? Streamer finally responds to breakup speculation live on Twitch
Twitch stars QuarterJade and Masayoshi are very much together, dispelling breakup rumors. QuarterJade confirmed their status, explaining a past two-week break helped them communicate better during arguments. This period of space, even including a trip …
Louvre heist suspects ‘partially’ admit involvement
French authorities have revealed new information on the Louvre Museum robbery that captivated the world.
DeSantis urges Florida universities to stop hiring foreign visa workers
Governor tells universities to end use of H-1B visas, though legal experts say states lack authority over federal programFlorida governor, Ron DeSantis, is urging the state’s universities to stop hiring international employees through the H-1B visa pro…
More than 30 killed in Caribbean from Hurricane Melissa
The Caribbean is facing widespread devastation in the wake of the rare and deadly Category 5 Hurricane Melissa.
‘This was a slaughter, not an operation’: the favela reeling from Rio’s deadliest police raid
Residents of Vila Cruzeiro gather bodies after more than 130 were killed in pre-dawn assaultDay had yet to break over Vila Cruzeiro but already dozens of corpses were splayed out along the favela’s main drag after more than 130 people were killed durin…
UAE-Russia: Air Arabia announces weekly direct flights from Ras Al Khaimah to Yekaterinburg
Air Arabia has launched its first weekly non-stop flight between Ras Al Khaimah and Yekaterinburg, Russia, marking another step in its network expansion. The new route complements existing flights to Moscow and reflects the airline’s strategy to boost …