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D3sign | Moment | Getty ImagesWomen who invest began at an average age of 31, but most wish they had started putting money in the market earlier, a recent survey said.Nearly all — 90% — of the women investors surveyed said they’re “on the right track” to achieve their financial goals, according to the survey, by Charles Schwab, an investment and financial services firm.However, 85% share a common regret — they said they wish they had started investing at an earlier age, the survey said.When the age is broken down by generation, Schwab found that millennials began investing at age…

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The Supreme Court has come down strongly on the Karnataka High Court for suggesting that actor Kamal Haasan should apologize over his remarks made during the ‘Thug Life’ audio launch. The apex court also severely criticized the Karnataka state government for failing to file a timely response in the case. The controversy began when Kamal Haasan stated that the Kannada language evolved from Tamil, triggering protests in Karnataka. Film associations in the state even threatened to block the release of ‘Thug Life.’Judges slam state for letting threats override lawAccording to Thanthi TV, in a hearing led by Justices Ujjal Bhuyan…

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Minnesota man accused of murdering a lawmaker and her husband, and leaving another lawmaker and his wife injured while dressed as a police officer possessed an extensive security background, raising questions about his access to weapons and law enforcement uniforms in what authorities are calling a “targeted” attack. Vance Luther Boelter, 57, is accused of killing former Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman and her husband, Mark, and shooting state Sen. John Hoffman and his wife, Yvette, in separate incidents early Saturday morning. Boelter allegedly arrived at both lawmakers’ homes dressed in a law…

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Michail Antonio came on as a substitute for Jamaica in the Gold Cup in his first appearance since a serious car crash in December.The forward has not yet returned for club West Ham but came on in the 85th minute in Jamaica’s 1-0 group stage defeat by Guatemala in California.Antonio, 35, skidded off the road in his Ferrari and struck a tree in Epping Forest just over six months ago.He suffered a badly broken leg, the crash shattering his “femur bone in four different places”, and required surgery and a three-week stay in hospital.Antonio’s contract with the Hammers ran out…

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Chinese tech company Tencent is a gaming giant and the parent company of WeChat, the ubiquitous social messaging app in China.Cheng Xin | Getty Images News | Getty ImagesTencent has spent years evolving into a gaming and social media giant in China and in the process, has built up its cloud computing capabilities.The technology firm is now looking to bring that expertise to Europe as it ramps up expansion of its cloud business overseas, Dowson Tong, CEO of Tencent’s cloud group told CNBC.”We have strengths and competence in very specific technology areas, as well as industry verticals,” Tong said in…

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(Picture Courtesy: Facebook) Veteran businessman and a pillar of support behind the actress’ career, P. Madhavan breathed his last in Chennai on Monday, June 16.As reported by On Manorama, Madhavan was 75. A native of Neeleswaram in Kasaragod district, Madhavan was a well-known figure both in his hometown and within the Malayalam film community, fondly remembered as “Madhavettan.”Funeral to be held in KochiP. Madhavan is survived by his wife Shyamala, son Mithun (residing in Australia), daughter Kavya, daughter-in-law Ria (Australia), and son-in-law, actor Dileep. Reportedly, the funeral will be held later in Kochi.A life rooted in Kasaragod, remembered in ChennaiMadhavan,…

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More and more children are getting obese these days. Unlike a few decades back, when children used to spend a lot of time outdoors playing, running or even walking to school, kids these days are more or less limited to the air conditioned confines of their home. Couple this with junk food, and long screen times, and obesity is a common occurrence. However, obesity in kids can lead to multiple issues later on. Here are 5 ways to tackle this..What causes childhood obesityObesity takes place when a child takes in more calories than they use up through activity and normal…

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NEW DELHI: India are set to kick off their five-match Test series against England on June 20 at Headingley in Leeds. The visitors will be without stalwarts Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma, both of whom recently retired from Test cricket. Will England gain an upper hand in the absence of these two Indian superstars? Former England spinner Graeme Swann doesn’t think so. According to Swann, India still possess enough firepower in both batting and bowling departments to pose a strong challenge.”It’s kind of the perfect warm up for the Ashes, to be honest. India is a huge series and the…

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new video loaded: Trump Leaves G7 Early After Tehran Evacuation WarningtranscriptBacktranscriptTrump Leaves G7 Early After Tehran Evacuation WarningWhite House officials said the president left the two-day summit early to deal with the escalating conflict between Iran and Israel.You probably see what I see, and I have to be back as soon as I can. See you on the plane.Recent episodes in InternationalInternational video coverage from The New York Times.International video coverage from The New York Times.Show more videos from International Source link

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Thomas Kurian, CEO of Google Cloud, speaks at a cloud computing conference held by the company in 2019.Michael Short | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesGoogle apologized for a major outage that the company said was caused by multiple layers of flawed recent updates.The company released an incident report late on Friday that explained hours of downtime on Thursday. More than 70 Google cloud services stopped working properly across the globe, knocking down or disrupting dozens of third-party services, including Cloudflare, OpenAI and Shopify. Gmail, Google Calendar, Google Drive, Google Meet and other first-party products also malfunctioned.”We deeply apologize for the impact…

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