Nigerian doctors begin 5-day strike demanding better working conditions
Fox News Doctors in Nigerian public hospitals on Wednesday kicked off a five-day strike to demand better conditions, leading to health care being shut for many patients. The strike by the resident doctors became necessary after the government’s refusal to increase their salaries and pay arrears owed some of their members as well as to…
Read MoreCrimea’s estimated damage from Ukrainian actions ‘in the trillions’ of rubles — MP
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. The list of claims includes, among other things, the damage from last year’s attack on the Crimean Bridge and the aftermath of Ukraine’s decision to cut off the peninsula’s freshwater supply and impose an economic blockade on the region https://tass.com/politics/1620365
Read MoreLebanon gets Interpol notice following central bank chief’s failure to appear
Fox News Lebanon on Friday received an Interpol notice for the country’s embattled central bank governor who failed to show up in Paris earlier in the week for questioning in a key corruption case, officials said. France, Germany, and Luxembourg are investigating the governor, Riad Salameh, and his associates over myriad financial crimes, including illicit…
Read MoreOscar Munoz Seeks Advice
Wall Street Journal The executive chairman of United Airlines and author of “Turnaround Time” turns to these four advisers. https://www.wsj.com/articles/oscar-munoz-seeks-advice-b5cc59
Read MoreNine Rounds of Interviews and No Call Back: It’s Harder Than Ever to Land a White Collar Job
Wall Street Journal Hiring for the office set is slowing down and employers are getting picky again. https://www.wsj.com/articles/nine-rounds-of-interviews-and-no-call-back-its-harder-than-ever-to-land-a-white-collar-job-fe53fd0d
Read MoreUS and Japan seek to unite G7 against China. Should Beijing be worried?
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Group of Seven summit in Hiroshima could be stress test for Beijing’s relations with the West, which have shown signs of a thaw in recent weeks. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3221185/us-and-japan-seek-unite-g7-against-china-should-beijing-be-worried?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreNational Insurance pushes for benefits raise following the latest Knesset debates
Jerusalem Post More than a million senior citizens receive a pension and still over 205,000 recipients need supplementary income. https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-743630
Read MoreAs a rabbi in a small town, I understand the Jewish class divide — and how to close it
Jerusalem Post There is a wide disparity between small-town Jewish life and Jewish life in the big cities in the US. https://www.jpost.com/judaism/article-743632
Read MoreWalmart, Tesla, Micron: Stocks That Defined the Week
Wall Street Journal Seven major companies whose stocks moved on the week’s news. https://www.wsj.com/articles/walmart-tesla-micron-stocks-that-defined-the-week-dc474fb0
Read MoreIf Debt Ceiling Standoff Can’t Be Resolved, Both Parties Will Share the Blame
New York Times While each party tries to blame the other for the crisis, some acknowledge that they would both share responsibility for a default. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/19/us/politics/debt-ceiling-economy.html
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