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BlackRock Hires Coller Executive to Co-Head Secondary Team

Wall Street Journal The global asset manager is marketing its first secondary fund since the departure of three key executives in 2022. https://www.wsj.com/articles/blackrock-hires-coller-executive-to-co-head-secondary-team-6caffa41

Work Advice: Can my employer force me to take a personality test?

Washington Post Not everyone finds them useful or insightful, but personality assessments can help colleagues understand themselves and each other. https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2023/05/25/personality-test-work-advice/

Mounting tensions between Israel, Iran herald possible military showdown

Jerusalem Post Halevi further accused Iran of being involved in “everything around us and with everyone who is against us,” including strategy, intelligence, and funding. https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-744211

Russian Mercenary Leader Says His Forces Are Starting to Leave Bakhmut

New York Times Days after claiming victory in the war’s deadliest battle, the founder of Russia’s Wagner group said his fighters would transfer their positions in the ruined city to regular Russian forces. https://www.nytimes.com/live/2023/05/25/world/russia-ukraine-news

Israeli officials met UN Chief on Children and Armed Conflict blacklist

Jerusalem Post The UN had warned Israel and the Palestinian Authority last year that both governments could be blacklisted in this year’s report. https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-744210

EAEU actively negotiating free trade zones with UAE, Indonesia — Russian minister

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. It is noted that the Eurasian Economic Commission (EEC) is finalizing the talks with Iran on moving the existing the temporary free trade zone to a permanent basis to “extend and make full-fledged the free trade zone in the understanding of the World…

Hong Kong parents to be allowed to enrol their children in any ESF school of their choice regardless of where they live

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. English Schools Foundation changes its current residence-based place allocation policy allowing more flexibility. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/education/article/3221825/hong-kong-parents-be-allowed-enrol-their-children-any-esf-school-their-choice-regardless-where-they?utm_source=rss_feed

‘Greedflation’ is Real—and Probably Good for the Economy

Wall Street Journal Companies have used inflation as an excuse for generous price increases, first-quarter earnings reports suggest. That may be one reason a recession is permanently six months away. https://www.wsj.com/articles/greedflation-is-realand-probably-good-for-the-economy-6c475b8e

Ukrainian military fires 84 shells on border checkpoint in Belgorod Region, says governor

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. On May 24, a group of journalists came under the Ukrainian army’s fire during their work at the Graivoron checkpoint in the village of Kozinka, with no one hurt in the shelling https://tass.com/defense/1622807

Contradictions in European security structures lie at root of Ukraine crisis — Chinese MFA

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Mao Ning noted that the current stage of the conflict could be taken as a “painful lesson that all parties should understand at a deep level and come to grips with” https://tass.com/world/1622805