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20% Spike In Ukraine Health Crisis, Millions Impacted, Says WHO Report
A new World Health Organization report shows a 20% rise in attacks on Ukraine's health care in 2025, pushing millions into deeper crisis.
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From Debt To Savings: Chinese Delivery Rider Plans Two Breakfast Shops After Years Of Hard Work
After paying off debts and meeting essential household expenses, he managed to save 1.12 million yuan.
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US Government Shuts Down, 1st Since 2018: What Remains Functional, Closed
The US government has officially shut down after Democrats blocked a Republican stopgap funding package that didn't address their demands.
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Donald Trump Fires 1,600 USAID Employees, Others On Paid Leave
All USAID direct hire personnel except workers essential for critical functions, have been placed on leave.
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Company Fired 900 In US Over Zoom, Left With 1,000 More Workers in India
When Better.com Chief Executive Officer Vishal Garg fired 900 staffers on Zoom late last year, the cuts essentially moved a larger portion of its workforce offshore.
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Even Covid Positive Workers Will Work In This Canada Province. Here's Why
Quebec, the second most populous Canadian province, has "no choice" but to allow some essential workers to continue working even after testing positive for COVID-19 to prevent staff shortages from impeding its healthcare services.
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UP Sacked Over 500 Ambulance Workers By Imposing Law: Priyanka Gandhi
Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Thursday alleged that the Uttar Pradesh government sacked more than 500 workers by imposing Essential Services Maintenance Act (ESMA).
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No Zoom on Friday: Citigroup CEO Jane Fraser Lays Out Measures to Ease Work From Home Fatigue
It took a year of the pandemic but finally one of the world’s biggest banks has acknowledged the huge toll that working remotely is taking on its staff. Citigroup CEO Jane Fraser wants to ease Zoom fatigue and go back to regular working hours. That tells you how bad things have got — at investment banks and at large businesses generally.
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Swiggy Announces Vaccine Cover For 2 Lakh Delivery Partners, Twitter Approves
Swiggy has announced vaccinations for its delivery partners, who are over 2 lakh in number. Twitter users approved of the gesture.
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Google Workspace Being Refreshed to Better Assist Frontline and Remote Workers
Google is updating its productivity software to better meet the needs of frontline and remote workers, in a bet that the pandemic has permanently changed how work gets done.
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20% Spike In Ukraine Health Crisis, Millions Impacted, Says WHO Report
A new World Health Organization report shows a 20% rise in attacks on Ukraine's health care in 2025, pushing millions into deeper crisis.
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From Debt To Savings: Chinese Delivery Rider Plans Two Breakfast Shops After Years Of Hard Work
After paying off debts and meeting essential household expenses, he managed to save 1.12 million yuan.
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US Government Shuts Down, 1st Since 2018: What Remains Functional, Closed
The US government has officially shut down after Democrats blocked a Republican stopgap funding package that didn't address their demands.
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Donald Trump Fires 1,600 USAID Employees, Others On Paid Leave
All USAID direct hire personnel except workers essential for critical functions, have been placed on leave.
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Company Fired 900 In US Over Zoom, Left With 1,000 More Workers in India
When Better.com Chief Executive Officer Vishal Garg fired 900 staffers on Zoom late last year, the cuts essentially moved a larger portion of its workforce offshore.
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Even Covid Positive Workers Will Work In This Canada Province. Here's Why
Quebec, the second most populous Canadian province, has "no choice" but to allow some essential workers to continue working even after testing positive for COVID-19 to prevent staff shortages from impeding its healthcare services.
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UP Sacked Over 500 Ambulance Workers By Imposing Law: Priyanka Gandhi
Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Thursday alleged that the Uttar Pradesh government sacked more than 500 workers by imposing Essential Services Maintenance Act (ESMA).
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No Zoom on Friday: Citigroup CEO Jane Fraser Lays Out Measures to Ease Work From Home Fatigue
It took a year of the pandemic but finally one of the world’s biggest banks has acknowledged the huge toll that working remotely is taking on its staff. Citigroup CEO Jane Fraser wants to ease Zoom fatigue and go back to regular working hours. That tells you how bad things have got — at investment banks and at large businesses generally.
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Swiggy Announces Vaccine Cover For 2 Lakh Delivery Partners, Twitter Approves
Swiggy has announced vaccinations for its delivery partners, who are over 2 lakh in number. Twitter users approved of the gesture.
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Google Workspace Being Refreshed to Better Assist Frontline and Remote Workers
Google is updating its productivity software to better meet the needs of frontline and remote workers, in a bet that the pandemic has permanently changed how work gets done.
