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Best Buy Lays Off Hundreds at Stores
Wall Street Journal The electronics and appliance retailer is working to lower costs and shift its business as more sales happen online. https://www.wsj.com/articles/best-buy-lays-off-hundreds-at-stores-as-sales-move-online-4623b4b3
Read MoreNatural Gas Rebounds to Finish 5% Higher
Wall Street Journal Natural gas bounced-back sharply after falling below $2 early in the session, and finished 5.3% higher at $2.114/mmBtu. https://www.wsj.com/articles/natural-gas-tumbles-to-31-month-low-on-storage-outlook-f98a4b41
Read MorePutin approves e-conscription notices and closes borders for evaders
Pravda Ukraine Vladimir Putin, President of the aggressor country, has signed a law that equates electronic conscription notices with paper ones, introduces a register of persons liable for military service and closes the borders for evaders. https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/04/14/7397961/
Read MoreMuslim world reaffirms support for al-Quds on last Friday of Ramadan
Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Millions of Muslims from across the world took part in demonstrations in their cities to mark International Quds Day and demonstrate that Palestinians are not alone in the face of Israeli occupiers. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/04/14/701545/Muslim-world-marks-Quds-day-2023
Read MoreLawmakers urge Biden to ensure US funds not used in Israeli settlements
Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. 14 progressive Democratic lawmakers expressed “deep concern” about the escalation in violence in the occupied West Bank. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/04/14/701551/US-lawmakers-taxpayers-money-Israeli-regime-illegal-Israeli-settlements-Palestinian-human-rights
Read MoreAlabama lawmakers advance economic development bills package
Fox News Alabama lawmakers advanced Thursday a package of economic development bills that would renew and expand the tax breaks and other incentive programs the state uses to lure industries. The Alabama House of Representatives approved the four-bill package that Republican Gov. Kay Ivey dubbed “the game plan” for economic development. The bills now move…
Read MoreIsraeli school pupils to learn Holocaust survivor stories through AI chatbot
Jerusalem Post The first story to be featured on the new app is that of Tovah Feder who survived by posing as the orphan of a German officer. https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-739255
Read MoreFirm Retention Summary: Boxed Inc.
Wall Street Journal This is a summary of a request from Boxed Inc. to hire Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer US LLP as counsel, filed April 12 with the U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Wilmington, Del. https://www.wsj.com/articles/firm-retention-summary-boxed-inc-49eeeba2
Read MoreDutch prosecutors investigate activist who desecrated Quran
Fox News An anti-Islam activist who tore pages out of the Quran and called it a “fascist book” in front of the Dutch parliament building in January is being investigated on suspicion of insulting Muslims, prosecutors said Friday. The action by Edwin Wagensveld, leader of the Dutch branch of the far-right Pegida movement, and a…
Read MoreFormer Apple Computer CEO Lists Reno Mansion for $10.75 Million
Wall Street Journal Gil Amelio, who now heads a private-equity firm, spent about three years building the roughly 14,000-square-foot home. https://www.wsj.com/articles/former-apple-computer-ceo-lists-reno-mansion-for-10-75-million-54ec46b6
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