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Conference Board’s Employment Trends Index Signals Slowing Job Gains

Wall Street Journal An index gauging employment trends in the U.S. declined slightly in March, indicating that job growth could slow in the coming months. https://www.wsj.com/articles/conference-boards-employment-trends-index-signals-slowing-job-gains-df0ff7a5

Fox News Settles Defamation Suit With Venezuelan Businessman

Wall Street Journal Settlement comes days before another defamation case against Fox News is set to go to trial. https://www.wsj.com/articles/fox-news-settles-defamation-suit-with-venezuelan-businessman-over-election-fraud-claims-bdcc9c8f

What Do We Know About Alleged Golden Statue Assassin Daria Trepova?

Moscow Times Unlike the St. Petersburg bombing’s victim, pro-war blogger Vladlen Tatarsky, little is known about its alleged perpetrator. https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2023/04/10/what-do-we-know-about-alleged-golden-statue-assassin-daria-trepova-a80774

Petrol bombs thrown at Northern Irish police on eve of Biden visit

Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-738882

Armenian Authorities Release Russian Man Accused of Desertion

Moscow Times The Armenian authorities have released a Russian citizen who was detained two days ago on Moscow’s request for alleged desertion. https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2023/04/10/armenian-authorities-release-russian-man-accused-of-desertion-a80777

China Concludes Military Exercises Encircling Taiwan

Wall Street Journal The drills were successful in testing joint operations “under actual combat conditions,” the Eastern Theater Command of the People’s Liberation Army says. https://www.wsj.com/articles/china-concludes-military-exercises-encircling-taiwan-e4cd859a

Five Dead After Shooting in Louisville, Ky., Police Say

Wall Street Journal Six people were injured, including a police officer, according to officials. https://www.wsj.com/articles/five-dead-after-shooting-in-louisville-ky-police-say-491f441a

For Apple, India Is the Next China

Wall Street Journal Apple’s move to open its famed retail store in India signals the market is a high priority. https://www.wsj.com/articles/for-apple-india-is-the-next-china-7dee47c

New Bank of Japan Chief Says He Will Maintain Easy Money

Wall Street Journal Kazuo Ueda said he would maintain monetary easing and negative interest rates despite expectations for an early policy change. https://www.wsj.com/articles/new-bank-of-japan-chief-says-he-will-maintain-easy-money-ab8c135d

Chinese suspect behind up to 150 threatening messages sent to Taiwan: CIB

Taipei, April 10 (CNA) A Chinese national who formerly studied in Taiwan is believed to be behind as many as 150 threatening messages sent to Taiwan government offices and public transportation systems in recent years, according to the Criminal Investigation Bureau (CIB). https://focustaiwan.tw/cross-strait/202304100018