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European shares rise after Trump says he’ll delay tariffs until July 9European stocks rose after President Donald Trump announced a delay in new 50% tariffs until July 9.U.S. stocks closed lower at the end of the trading day as investors awaited earnings from artificial intelligence chip heavyweight Nvidia after the bell.The broad S&P 500 index lost 0.6% to close at 5,888.55, down 32.99 points. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 244.95 points to settle at 42,098.7, down 0.6%. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite lost 98.23 points, or 0.5%, ending the day at 19,100.94Nvidia is the last of the so-called Magnificent Seven…

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Jan, from Kent, was one of the first people in the world to take part in the trials of semaglutide. It is sold as Wegovy for weight-loss and as Ozempic for diabetes, although some people have been buying this version to lose weight. We all know somebody like Jan, who has tried every diet, and she has been battling her waistline her whole life.Semaglutide mimics a hormone that is released when we eat. It tricks the brain into thinking we are full and dials down appetite so we eat less. Once Jan started having the injections, her relationship with food…

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Donald Trump has commuted the sentence of Larry Hoover, a former Chicago gang leader, who had been serving multiple life sentences for more than five decades.Hoover, 74, is the co-founder of Gangster Disciples, a gang described in court documents as “large and vicious” that sold “great quantities of cocaine, heroin, and other drugs in Chicago”.He was convicted in 1973 for ordering the killing of a 19-year-old neighborhood drug dealer and given a sentence of 150 to 200 years.In 1997, he was given six life sentences after being found guilty of federal drug conspiracy, extortion, money laundering and continuing to engage…

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Apple is about to radically overhaul the way its iPhone and other software this year, and it looks like the naming will also be massively changed, according to a new report. It’ll mean that the software expected to have been called iOS 19 will actually be named iOS 26. Here’s what it means. The next iPhones could have software with a very different name. Getty Images On June 9, Apple holds this year’s World Wide Developers Conference in Cupertino, California. As part of what’s predicted to be the most sweeping software overhaul in more than a decade, Apple will change…

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JAISALMER: A state government employee was detained on Wednesday in Rajasthan on suspicion of spying for Pakistan’s spy agency ISI amid a widening crackdown on espionage networks across the country after Operation Sindoor.Sakur Khan Mangaliyar, employed with the state’s employment department, was picked up by a joint team of CID and intelligence agencies from his office in Jaisalmer. Mangaliyar is expected to be transferred to Jaipur for further questioning.Authorities are also probing a suspected connection between Mangaliyar and a senior Congress politician from the border region. Security agencies have withheld comment on political links. Sources said Mangaliyar served as a…

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In-N-Out set to continue expansion with 7 new locationsThe popular fast-food chain In-N-Out has announced that they plan to open seven new stores in the near future.unbranded – NewsworthyBurger lovers, meat your heart out: May 28 is National Hamburger Day.While several burger chains around the country are offering deals to celebrate the day, Wendy’s has brought back a fan-favorite discount for another year.Starting May 28 for a limited time, Wendy’s is offering its Jr. Bacon Cheeseburger for just 1 cent (with the purchase of anything else).The deal is part of Wendy’s 100 Days of Savings promotions, which will extend with…

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Philippa RoxbyHealth reporterBBCThey are the bête noire of many nutritionists – mass-produced yet moreish foods like chicken nuggets, packaged snacks, fizzy drinks, ice cream or even sliced brown bread.So-called ultra-processed foods (UPF) account for 56% of calories consumed across the UK, and that figure is higher for children and people who live in poorer areas.UPFs are defined by how many industrial processes they have been through and the number of ingredients – often unpronounceable – on their packaging. Most are high in fat, sugar or salt; many you’d call fast food.What unites them is their synthetic look and taste, which…

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When it comes to choosing the right pet dog, trainability is one of the most important factors one sees— especially for first-time owners. While both the Labrador Retriever and the Siberian Husky are popular pet dog breeds of similar size and built, they are vastly different when it comes to their learning styles and personalities. So, if you are thinking of getting one of them as a pet dog and wondering which breed is easier to train, then here we list some of their differences which will help you make a better and more informed decision. Source link

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Marking the 600th day of the Israel-Gaza war, thousands of family members of Israeli hostages still held in Gaza have held protests across the country, blocking traffic and calling for a deal securing the release of their loved ones from captivity and an end to the conflict.“600 days we are without our loved ones, 600 days that Hamas is holding them captive, and the bloody Israeli government is abandoning them to maintain the integrity of their coalition,” the families said in a statement read by Keith Siegel, a former hostage, at a rally in Tel Aviv on Wednesday.“Our families have…

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EA has reportedly cancelled its single-player Black Panther game and closed the studio behind it, resulting in an unspecified number of layoffs. EA Entertainment president Laura Miele shared the news in an email to staff seen by IGN, insisting today’s Black Panther cancellation, the closure of Cliffhanger Games, and the resulting job losses – as well the recent cancellation of other projects, including an unannounced Titanfall game at Respawn – would help the publisher “sharpen our focus and put our creative energy behind the most significant growth opportunities.” EA declined to comment on the number of employees…

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MUMBAI: A 40-year-old man from Worli has been sentenced to four months of rigorous imprisonment after his pet husky bit his neighbour inside an apartment lift. The man, Rishab Patel, was convicted on charges of voluntarily causing hurt and negligent conduct with an animal. Judicial magistrate Suhas Bhosale, while delivering the verdict, said he would not show Patel “too much leniency”. Referring to CCTV footage, the judge noted, “The way in which the accused dragged his pet inside lift shows he is not compassionate towards his own pet. He did not care about the informant, his son and dragged his…

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“A software error may cause the rearview camera image to delay, freeze, or not display when the vehicle is in reverse.”Ford readies for the impact of tariffs, suspends 2025 financial guidanceWhile Ford Motor Company said its first quarter financial picture was better than expected, Trump tariffs will likely make 2025 difficult.Straight Arrow NewsFord has recalled over 1 million vehicles due to a freezing rearview camera issue that could lead to crashes.“A software error may cause the rearview camera image to delay, freeze, or not display when the vehicle is in reverse,” read the recall announcement on the National Highway Traffic…

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Veteran actor Paresh Rawal’s unexpected departure from Hera Pheri 3 has left fans shocked and triggered legal proceedings from the film’s producer and co-star, Akshay Kumar. According to Rawal’s legal team, the actor returned the signing amount of Rs 11 lakh, along with 15% interest and an additional sum, after stepping away from the much-awaited third instalment of the comedy franchise. His total fee for the project was reportedly Rs 15 crore.While speculations have swirled around possible replacements, actor Pankaj Tripathi has denied any involvement. Interestingly, cricketer Harbhajan Singh offered a tongue-in-cheek suggestion, that Suryakumar Yadav could be the next…

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BBCIt had been the NHS’s longest-running and bitterest pay dispute – responsible for hundreds of thousands of cancelled operations and appointments.And then, suddenly, word came on Monday that the British Medical Association was recommending that its 50,000 junior doctor members accept a fresh offer from the new government.It sounded almost too good to be true. And now some are wondering if it might be.What’s the deal?Last Friday, just three days after formal negotiations started at the Department of Health’s London headquarters, Health Secretary Wes Streeting laid his cards on the table.It was, he made clear to the British Medical Association…

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Key eventsShow key events onlyPlease turn on JavaScript to use this featureJacob Steinberg was at Stadion Wrocław tonight. Here’s his report. Congratulations to Chelsea, commiserations to Real Betis, and thanks to you for reading this MBM.ShareEnzo Maresca talks to TNT. “I am very happy … a little bit frustrated in the first half … we approached the game in the wrong way … the happiness after Nottingham Forest was too much … we struggled a little bit first half … the second half much better … we are very happy … the message after Nottingham was ‘guys, if we want…

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The S-400 was credited with the shooting down of Pakistani drones and missiles during the conflict that followed Operation Sindoor NEW DELHI: The S-400 system and the jointly-manufactured BrahMos missiles were used by India in the conflict with Pakistan and their performance was exemplary, said Russian ambassador Denis Alipov. The ambassador also said that discussions between India and Russia on the procurement of more S-400 air defence system units are “ongoing” as both countries continue to solidify the Special and Privileged Strategic Partnership.”From what we know, India has clearly stated the goals and undertook actions after having identified the targets…

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Good morning! This is Betty Lin-Fisher with today’s edition of The Daily Money.Dollar General is the next retailer to face a protest over its retreat of diversity, equity and inclusion efforts.Pastor Jamal-Harrison Bryant, who has led the Black faith community in a boycott of Target, says an electronic protest of Dollar General is next.At the same time, Bryant says the Target boycott is moving to a Target blackout, which will be indefinite.Here are more details in my USA TODAY exclusive story.Do you want to be a centenarian?Do you want to live to be 100? It turns out not a lot…

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Catherine BurnsHealth CorrespondentBBCThe number of people taking ADHD medication is at a record high – and the NHS is feeling the strain as it tries to diagnose and treat the condition.Since 2015, the number of patients in England prescribed drugs to treat ADHD has nearly trebled, and BBC research suggests that it would take eight years to assess all the adults on waiting lists.Last year, ADHD was the second-most viewed condition on the NHS website. Concern about this rising demand has prompted the NHS in England to set up a taskforce.So what’s going on and where will it end? Is…

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The Kings of Leon frontman, Caleb Followill, has announced that the band have cancelled their UK and European shows this summer after he injured his foot in a “freak accident”.The singer, who is part of the US rock group with his brothers Nathan and Jared Followill and cousin Matthew Followill, was scheduled to perform at Blackweir Fields, Cardiff and Lancashire’s Lytham festival over the next two months.Followill said on Wednesday that his shattered heel injury was “serious” and needed “significant emergency surgery that will prevent him from travelling and performing”.The singer, 43, posted a video to the band’s Instagram account,…

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A video game based on Disney and Marvel’s “Black Panther” has been scrapped at publisher Electronic Arts as part of the closure of the game’s developer, Cliffhanger Games. As a result of EA shuttering Cliffhanger, multiple employees have been laid off at both that studio and across EA’s mobile and central teams. Variety has confirmed the number of staffers cut is less than the 300 that EA let go last month when it canceled its next planned “Titanfall” game, and the company is working to place these individuals with other teams throughout EA. In an email sent to staff Wednesday,…

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NEW DELHI: The SC on Wednesday asked the Assam Human Rights Commission (AHRC) to inquire into 171 alleged incidents of fake encounters carried out by state police in 2021 but said barring a few incidents the PIL petitioner’s claim about fake encounters appeared to be speculative.A bench of Justices Surya Kant and N Kotiswar Singh disposed of a petition by an advocate Arif M Y Jwadder and said, “We direct the AHRC to issue a public notice inviting all individuals who claim to be aggrieved (victims and their family members) by the alleged police encounters to come forward and furnish…

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Stellantis: The automaker’s history, legacyExplore the history of Stellantis, the automotive giant formed in 2021 through the merger of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles and PSA Group.Antonio FIlosa takes the helm amid economic instability in the U.S. auto market and declining Stellantis revenue.Filosa aims to grow Stellantis’ presence in the U.S., its largest market.Stellantis has named Antonio Filosa as the second CEO in the company’s history, taking over after a year of turmoil for the automaker.Filosa, 51, from Naples, Italy, has been an executive at the company since Stellantis’ formation in 2021, when Fiat Chrysler Automobiles and Peugeot maker PSA Group merged.…

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