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Russian air defense forces intercept five HIMARS rockets, down three drones
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. The official representative of the department, Lieutenant-General Igor Konashenkov, said that since the beginning of the special military operation, 407 aircraft, 228 helicopters, 3,756 UAVs, 415 air defense systems, 8,677 tanks and other armored combat vehicles, 1,085 combat vehicles of the RZSO, 4,593…
Read MoreRussia’s Nepomnyashchy defeats China’s Ding in fifth game for world chess crown
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. The Russian noted that he had an advantage against Ding Liren https://tass.com/sport/1604847
Read MoreIs US-Vietnam pledge to boost ties after Antony Blinken’s Hanoi visit mere ‘diplomatic symbolism’?
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. A strategic partnership with US would ‘help Vietnam improve its diplomatic position’ but analysts say Vietnam has long been nervous about provoking China. https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/politics/article/3217203/us-vietnam-pledge-boost-ties-after-antony-blinkens-hanoi-visit-mere-diplomatic-symbolism?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreChinese exporters upbeat as Canton Fair opens to foreign visitors for first time in 3 years
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. OVer 100,000 foreign visitors are expected at the trade fair, which opened on Saturday and is a key platform for the country’s exporters. https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3217192/chinese-exporters-upbeat-canton-fair-opens-foreign-visitors-first-time-3-years?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreCSX Boss: Railroads’ Efficiency Model Wasn’t Implemented Properly
Wall Street Journal New CEO Joe Hinrichs says railroads’ use of the vaunted precision-scheduling model hasn’t put enough focus on employees and customers. https://www.wsj.com/articles/csx-boss-says-railroads-efficiency-model-wasnt-implemented-properly-967f699e
Read MoreWhat Does the Class of 2023 Want From Employers? Mental-Health Benefits, for One Thing
Wall Street Journal A survey also finds that these new graduates are less interested in full-time remote work. https://www.wsj.com/articles/class-of-2023-employers-mental-health-benefits-224b38c4
Read MoreThe World Is Volatile but Luxury Brands Look Serene
Wall Street Journal Hermès and LVMH beat high expectations for first-quarter sales. https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-world-is-volatile-but-luxury-brands-look-serene-4e853378
Read MoreShe Gave Her Van a 1970s Overhaul, Shag Carpet Included
Wall Street Journal Soumaya Majout Bent was inspired by “That ’70s Show” to turn her 1977 Dodge into a road-tripping ride. https://www.wsj.com/articles/she-gave-her-van-a-1970s-overhaul-shag-carpet-included-2863b937
Read MoreSenate Republicans Target Biden Regulations With Disapproval Resolutions
Wall Street Journal Though rarely successful, GOP lawmakers can force votes on issues they deem important. https://www.wsj.com/articles/senate-republicans-target-biden-regulations-with-disapproval-resolutions-25c419a
Read MoreSiluanov dismissed from post of Russian envoy to EDB council
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. The relevant order states that the reason for this decision was “profound changes taking place in international relations” https://tass.com/economy/1604851
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