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Why Manchester United Shareholders Are Cheering the Away Team

Wall Street Journal A successful bid for Manchester United could value the soccer club at more than $6 billion. https://www.wsj.com/articles/why-manchester-united-shareholders-are-cheering-the-away-team-1c87498f

U.S. Postal Service’s Search For Savings Brings Riskier Drivers

Wall Street Journal The agency’s new strategy of using freight brokers to cut its rates for long-haul trucking raises questions about highway safety. https://www.wsj.com/articles/u-s-postal-services-search-for-savings-brings-riskier-drivers-33d5bf6c

Work Advice: Chatting with Dad on employer’s Facebook page — cute or cringey?

Washington Post Our social media manager banters with her dad on our public Facebook page. Is it all in good fun, or is it a bit weird? https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2023/06/15/work-advice-fathers-day-facebook/

War and SPIEF: Russia’s Flagship Economic Forum Flatlines

Moscow Times SPIEF organizers and senior businesspeople described a diminished event that lacks purpose and fails to draw the high-profile guests it once did. https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2023/06/15/war-and-spief-russias-flagship-economic-forum-flatlines-a81508

Russia may use nuclear weapons only for defense — Foreign Ministry

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Maria Zakharova pointed out that Moscow was fully committed to the principle of the inadmissibility of nuclear war https://tass.com/politics/1632725

Ukraine’s Offensive Meets Strong Russian Riposte

Wall Street Journal Fierce battles have ensued in the south and east of the country as Russian forces push back against Kyiv’s counteroffensive, a top Ukrainian official said. https://www.wsj.com/articles/ukraines-offensive-meets-strong-russian-riposte-4d588bdf

IAEA chief arrives at Zaporozhye nuke plant

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. During what is presumed to be a day’s long visit, Renat Karchaa said, Grossi will be updated on all issues of interest to him, including the availability of adequate infrastructure for supplying water to the power plant https://tass.com/society/1632721

BRICS nations to discuss general units of account at South African summit — Russian MFA

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. The BRICS summit in Johannesburg is scheduled for August 22-24 https://tass.com/politics/1632719

Ukraine wants security guarantees before joining NATO, but not as alternative to membership

Pravda Ukraine Ukraine expects to receive security guarantees until obtaining membership in the Alliance during the July NATO summit in Vilnius, but not as an alternative to accession. Source: Yevhen Perebyinis, Deputy Foreign Ministry of Ukraine, said this on the air of the 24/7 national newscast, reports European Pravda with reference to Ukrinform Details: According…

North Korea fires ballistic missile – S. Korea

Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-746406