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6 TRENDS SHAPING FINANCIAL ADVICE IN THE FINTECH ERA

The financial advice industry was considered conservative, dominated by large, established organizations mainly focused on the

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Mpox (monkeypox)

World Health Organization-18 April 2023 Key facts Mpox (monkeypox) is a viral illness caused by the monkeypox virus, a species of the genus Orthopoxvirus. Two different clades exist: clade I…

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BANGLADESH PRIME MINISTER RESIGNS AS DEADLY ANTI-GOVERNMENT RALLIES GRIP NATION

Crowds of protesters on Monday stormed the official residence of Bangladesh’s Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, pictured in November 2021. Christophe Ena/AP CNN —  The prime minister of Bangladesh, Sheikh Hasina resigned…

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BIDEN SAYS HE WILL END HIS RE-ELECTION BID, ENDORSES HARRIS

Biden, after a five-decade career, faced a reckoning over his age and his ability to defeat Trump. He endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris as his party faces a historic effort…

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WE DID IT, SAYS STARMER AS LABOUR CROSSES THE LINE

BBC – July 5, 2024 Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer has won the UK general election, telling joyous supporters: “We did it.” The party crossed the line with more than…

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LABOUR SET FOR LANDSLIDE AS REFORM SURGE HITS TORY VOTE

Labour is on course for a landslide victory as the Conservatives face their worst ever general election results.

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PUTIN DEMANDS MORE UKRAINIAN LAND TO END WAR; KYIV REJECTS ‘ULTIMATUM’

Reuters: June 14, 2024 President Vladimir Putin said on Friday Russia would end the war in Ukraine only if Kyiv agreed to drop its NATO ambitions and hand over the…

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IMF EXECUTIVE BOARD CONCLUDES 2024 ARTICLE IV CONSULTATION WITH SRI LANKA AND COMPLETES THE SECOND REVIEW UNDER THE EXTENDED FUND FACILITY

The IMF Executive Board completed the 2024 Article IV Consultation and Second Review under the 48-month Extended Fund Facility with Sri Lanka, providing the country with immediate access to SDR…

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HAMAS AGREES TO CEASEFIRE RESOLUTION

Hamas has agreed to a ceasefire resolution that was adopted by the UN Security Council yesterday, according to the group’s senior official Sami Abu Zuhri

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MODI DECLARES VICTORY IN CLOSER-THAN-EXPECTED INDIAN ELECTION

BBC – June 4, 2024 How many seats have each party won? The time is coming up to 23:30 in India (18:00 GMT). Prime Minister Modi’s alliance has met the…

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