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Associated PressUS applications for jobless claims fall to lowest level in 9 weeks
Fewer Americans applied for unemployment benefits last week as the labor market continues to hold up despite higher interest rates imposed by the Federal Reserve in its bid to curb inflation. The Labor Department reported Thursday that unemployment claims for the week ending April 20 fell by 5,000 to 207,000 from 212,000 the previous week. Weekly unemployment claims are considered a proxy for the number of U.S. layoffs in a given week and a sign of where the job market is headed.
- The Daily Beast
Twisted Russian Court Jails Teen Girl for 3 Years for Graffiti
Reuters/Denis SinyakovA Russian court has sentenced two teenagers to hard time for graffiti and anti-war social media posts. Lyubov Lizunova, 16, was sentenced to 3.5 years in a penal colony, while 19-year-old Alexander Snezhkov got 6 years, the court’s press service said Thursday. The two were detained by federal agents in October 2022 for writing “death to the regime” in graffiti in the city of Chita.Since President Putin’s invasion of Ukraine, the Kremlin has ordered a crackdown on dissent ac
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Rwanda Bill becomes law after weeks of parliamentary deadlock
The first plane carrying asylum seekers could depart in July.
- RFI
'Europe could die': France's Macron urges leaders to scale up EU defences
French President Emmanuel Macron has urged Europe to rise up to the challenges of a changed world, warning that "our Europe, today, is mortal and it can die". During a keynote speech at the Sorbonne University on Thursday, Macron appealed for stronger, more integrated European defences.He said the continent must not become a vassal of the United States, as he outlined his vision for a more assertive European Union on the global stage."[Europe] can die and this depends only on our choices," Macro
- BBC
Shoplifting hits record high in England and Wales
Shoplifting was up by 37% in the year to December 2023, the highest since records began in 2003.
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Fewer than two in five pupils feel safe in school every day – survey
The latest Government findings confirm the scale and depth of the ‘behaviour crisis’ in schools, a teaching union leader has said.
- BBC
Will Labour’s plan make train tickets cheaper?
What impact will Labour's pledge to nationalise the railways have?
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First Minister facing vote of no confidence after powersharing deal axed
The Scottish Conservatives confirmed they will lodge a vote of Humza Yousaf at Holyrood.
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Cancer drugs help drive AstraZeneca sales sharply higher
Shares in the Cambridge-based company jumped by 5% in early trading.
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West Bancorp Inc (WTBA) Exceeds First Quarter Earnings Expectations and Declares Quarterly Dividend
Insights into WTBA's Financial Performance for Q1 2024
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First Foundation Inc. (FFWM) Q1 2024 Earnings: Aligns with EPS Projections, Misses Revenue ...
Comprehensive Analysis of First Foundation's Latest Financial Performance
- Reuters
Spotify says Apple has rejected its app update with price information for EU users
The Swedish company submitted a new version of its app to Apple with basic pricing and website information, which is a minimum requirement under the European Commission's ruling in its music streaming case, it said in a post on X on Wednesday. Spotify said the Cupertino, California based-Apple rejected its update in a response directly sent to the company. Apple and the European Commission did not immediately respond to Reuters requests for comment.
- BBC
Glasgow venue faces licence review after teen deaths
Representatives for SWG3 are expected to appear at a Glasgow Licensing Board hearing.
- The Independent
Cambridge University college hiring new cleaners after messy room photos sparked student fury
Exclusive: The college is looking to fill multiple positions
- GuruFocus.com
Expro Group Holdings NV (XPRO) Q1 2024 Earnings: Mixed Results Amidst Strategic Acquisitions
Performance Highlights and Strategic Moves Mark the Quarter
- The Independent
Bully dog found beheaded, burnt and cut into pieces near children’s playground
A bully dog has been discovered with its spine sawn in half in a north London park. The RSPCA has launched an investigation after the gruesome discovery was made by a dog walker in Lordship Recreation Ground near Tottenham at around 9am on Tuesday morning. The animal welfare charity said that the bully breed dog had been cut into several pieces, mutilated and beheaded and had been set on fire.
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Morphic Holding Inc (MORF) Q1 2024 Earnings: A Detailed Review
Insights into Financial Performance and Strategic Developments
- Insider Monkey
Veritex Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:VBTX) Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
Veritex Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:VBTX) Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript April 24, 2024 Veritex Holdings, Inc. isn’t one of the 30 most popular stocks among hedge funds at the end of the third quarter (see the details here). Operator: Good morning, and welcome to the Veritex Holdings First Quarter 2024 Earnings Conference Call and Webcast. [Operator […]
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The Fed's Key Inflation Rate Sizzles As GDP Slows; S&P 500 Futures Slide
The key Federal Reserve inflation rate, the core PCE price index, reared up in Q1 as GDP grew at a slower pace.