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Who Is Suresh Kumar? The Indian Tech Chief Behind Walmart’s 1,500 Layoffs

Walmart’s announcement of 1,500 technology layoffs has generated a lot of debate, particularly about Chief Technology Officer and Indian-origin, Suresh Kumar, who is at the center of this high profile controversy. The layoffs are amongst…

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UK Workers Losing GBP 50,000: The Hidden Pension Rules You Need to Know

During the 2025-26 tax year, workers in the UK should note that there are two important but lesser-known pension regulations that could significantly reduce tax-free pension allowances: Tapered Annual Allowance (TAA) and Money Purchase Annual…

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India Still Cost-Effective for iPhone Production, Even with 25% U.S. Tariff

The Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI) has recently stated that it is possible to manufacture iPhones in India even with a 25% tariff imposed by the United States on the importation of devices made in…

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Who Is Sri Mulyani Indrawati? Indonesia’s Finance Minister Appoints New Head of Customs and Excise

Sri Mulyani Indrawati, Indonesia’s Minister of Finance, has named the retired Lieutenant General Djaka Budhi Utama to lead the country’s customs and excise office. Utama was previously implicated in kidnapping human rights advocates, which elicited…

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Foxconn Sets Up Massive iPhone Factory in India with Housing for 30,000 Employees

Foxconn, the world’s largest contract manufacturer of Apple products, is establishing a 300-acre iPhone-making facility in Devanahalli, Karnataka, India. This facility is part of Apple’s tactic to bolster production in India and diversify its production…

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Accenture to Promote 50,000 Employees Following Six-Month Delay Amid Market Challenges

Global consulting and technology company Accenture Plc has announced that in June, it will be promoting approximately 50,000 employees across the globe, after a delay of six months due to a decrease in client demand…

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Senate Passes ‘No Tax on Tips’ Act: What the New Senate Bill Means for Service Workers

In a pivotal win for millions of American service workers, the U.S. Senate on Tuesday unanimously passed the ‘No Tax on Tips Act’ in a 100-0 vote. The bill, which was supported by President Donald…

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US H-1B Visa Registrations Hit Three-Year Low Amid Trump-Era Rules and Rising Immigration Barriers

The total registrations for H-1B visas for U.S. fiscal year 2026 (FY26) are the lowest since FY22, which points to some anxiety on the part of foreign workers and employers. Recently, the United States Citizenship…

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Harvard Settles Antisemitism Lawsuit Filed by Jewish Student

Shabbos Kestenbaum, an Orthodox Jewish student, has reached an undisclosed settlement with Harvard University to resolve a contentious lawsuit alleging that the Ivy League school failed to combat antisemitism on its campus. Kestenbaum, who is…

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UK Steps Up Fight Against Organised Immigration Crime in Western Balkans

During a landmark visit to Albania, UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has announced a major expansion of Britain’s efforts to dismantle criminal networks which are driving illegal migration through the Western Balkans. As part of…

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