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Zelensky returned to Kyiv and immediately held Staff of Supreme Commander-in-Chief meeting
Pravda Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky held a meeting of the Staff of the Supreme Commander-in-Chief after his return from Europe to Kyiv, where he heard information about the situation at the contact line. Source: Zelensky on Telegram Quote from president: “The first thing after returning to Kyiv is the Staff meeting. https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/05/16/7402429/
Read MoreDefault Fears Rattle Main Street Investors
Wall Street Journal Many analysts say lawmakers will find common cause to avoid a potential financial calamity, but some investors who have waded into the Treasury market are heading back to the sidelines. https://www.wsj.com/articles/default-fears-rattle-main-street-investors-c45201bc
Read MoreIsraeli students in severe decline in reading literacy – int’l report
Jerusalem Post The PIRLS study is conducted every five years and assesses the reading literacy of fourth graders around the world. https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-743198
Read MoreThat Salon Visit Will Be $250— for Your Dog
Wall Street Journal Owners of goldendoodles, Labradoodles and similarly popular pooches encounter high prices and hard-to-land grooming appointments. https://www.wsj.com/articles/doodle-dogs-grooming-prices-salons-61da7936
Read MoreEuropean leaders meet in Iceland to reaffirm values as Ukraine war rages on
Jerusalem Post The Strasbourg-based European Court of Human Rights allows citizens to take governments to court in case of human rights violations. https://www.jpost.com/international/article-743199
Read MoreNorth Korea doubles down on ‘persistent, opportunistic’ cybercrime to fund nuclear efforts
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Pyongyang’s cyber operations, which fund its nuclear ambitions, circumvent international sanctions and resist pressure on the regime, say analysts. https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/politics/article/3220727/north-korea-doubles-down-persistent-opportunistic-cybercrime-fund-nuclear-efforts?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreWorkers Are Still Needed, but Many Small Businesses Have Slowed Hiring
Wall Street Journal Entrepreneurs are being more cautious in response to shifts in the economy and rising wages. https://www.wsj.com/articles/workers-are-still-needed-but-many-small-businesses-have-slowed-hiring-dfa30be6
Read MoreRetail Sales to Show Americans’ Appetite to Spend in April
Wall Street Journal A Commerce Department report will gauge sales at restaurants, stores and online in an economy with a strong labor market, easing inflation and rising interest rates. https://www.wsj.com/articles/us-economy-retail-sales-april-2023-6cc8601e
Read MoreTesla Board Faces Shareholders Grumpy Over Elon Musk Oversight
Wall Street Journal Former Tesla Chief Technology Officer JB Straubel is up for board election. https://www.wsj.com/articles/tesla-annual-shareholder-meeting-2023-7c432d27
Read MoreThe Return to the Office Has Stalled
Wall Street Journal Offices remain half empty as companies settle into a hybrid work strategy that shows little sign of fading. https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-return-to-the-office-has-stalled-e0af9741
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