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Accenture Pays $25M to Settle US Govt Allegations
The consulting giant has agreed to pay $25 million to resolve claims related to diversity, equity, and inclusion issues, according to a settlement with the US government
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Cabinet decisions, ministries, regulators, notifications and what they change.
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State Street Shakes Up Leadership
Tahiri and Fogarty take on new roles in the company's latest restructuring move
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Indonesia's 3rd Finance Minister in 2 Years
President Prabowo Subianto replaces Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa with Suahasil Nazara, a former academic, to boost investor confidence
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Extend HDMI Setup On A Budget
HDMI couplers can link two cables together, supporting 8K video and up to 48 Gbps of bandwidth, making them a viable option for home theaters and office setups without breaking the bank
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EU Chief's Big Speech: 6 Months in the Making
European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen's State of the Union address is prepared by a vast team, with final decisions made by a small circle around her
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AZZA PSAZ-750G Falls Short of 80 PLUS Gold Threshold
The budget 750W power supply, priced at $78, has some positive features like solid 12V regulation, but its low-grade capacitors and 2-year warranty are drawbacks
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India Cracks Down On Unauthorized Use Of Patent Office Logo
The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade has issued a public notice requiring prior approval for the use of the official logo, with unauthorized use punishable under multiple laws
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Swedes Vote: Far Right Eyes Government
The outcome of Sweden's election could mark a significant shift in the country's political landscape as the far right seeks to enter government
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9 States Face SNAP Benefit Cuts
A new House bill proposes stricter limits on food purchases for recipients in nearly a tenth of the country
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Japan Tests GPS Tracking For Sex Offenders
Justice Ministry launches program to monitor parolees with GPS devices, but only with their consent
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Test Cricket's 50-Plus Average: A Rarity
Only three batters have achieved a 50-plus Test batting average since 2020, compared to 11 in the previous decade, as the World Test Championship prioritizes aggressive play
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Scorched Earth Policy Unleashes Debut EP
The heavy hardcore band from Upstate New York releases their self-titled debut EP, featuring five songs and 10 minutes of music, and announces a series of tour dates
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Grab Faces Regulator Review
Vietnam's regulator is reviewing Grab as drivers plan a boycott, according to reports
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US Envoy Sergio Gor Visits Manipur
Meets Governor and Chief Minister, explores historic Kangla Fort, a former ancient political and cultural centre
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ECB May Need Restrictive Policy
A European Central Bank board member suggests a potential shift in monetary policy stance, implying a more cautious approach may be necessary
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Berkeley Warns of UK Housing Slump
Developer urges urgent tax reform ahead of UK budget to boost weak housing demand
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Kim Jong Un Orders More Fun
North Korean leader promotes new leisure activities for citizens, aiming to provide state-sanctioned entertainment
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Lula Backs Term Limits for Brazil's Top Judges
Brazil's President sparks potential debate on judiciary's structure with support for discussion on setting terms for Supreme Court justices
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300+ Strangers Turn Travel Mates
A group of over 300 people, who met on Kerala State Road Transport Corporation's budget tourism trips, have formed their own travel group, Yathra Kudumbam, and undertaken over 10 trips together
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Calgary Faces $50B Infrastructure Deficit
Mayor Jeromy Farkas emphasizes need for 'fiscal discipline' as city's population is expected to reach two million people, requiring significant investments in transportation, water, and recreation facilities
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Spain Grants €500,000
San Sebastián Film Festival gets major boost to fund key industry events, including a €30,000 project prize
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60-year-old Punjab Govt Official Makes Acting Debut
Jaswant Singh Zafar stars alongside Naseeruddin Shah in Punjabi film 'Rehmat', which premiered at the Locarno Film Festival in Switzerland
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Ontario Pauses Freedom of Info Requests
The Ford government has halted all freedom of information requests due to new transparency changes, which critics say will diminish the public's right to information, with the pause affecting all requests, even those not related to political staff
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Canaccord Genuity Cuts Stake
Investment firm reduces holding in Keystone Law Group, as reported by Investing.com