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Alibaba Group’s Decision on Ant Group Share Repurchase BEIJING, July 23 (Reuters) – China’s Alibaba Group (9988.HK) announced on Sunday that it has made the decision not to participate in a proposed repurchase of shares by its affiliate, Ant Group. However, Alibaba will maintain its current shareholding in the company. Ant Group’s Surprise Share Buyback Earlier this month, Ant Group …

TNS/ABACA via Reuters Emmett Louis Till, 14, with his mother, Mamie Bradley, at home in Chicago. CNN President Joe Biden plans to name a new national monument next week after Emmett Till, a White House official told CNN, honoring the Black teenager whose murder in 1955 helped galvanize the civil rights movement. Biden will designate the monument on Tuesday, which …

Watch NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt Excerpt: North Korea… NBC Insider In this excerpt from NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt, we get a glimpse into the tense situation with North Korea and the implications it holds for both the United States and the world. As tensions rise, it is essential to understand the various factors at play and …

Jamie Foxx speaks about Speak Up Initiative In a recent interview with NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt, actor Jamie Foxx covered various topics including his career and recent philanthropic efforts. One of the highlights of the interview was Foxx’s discussion about the Speak Up Initiative, a project aimed at empowering underrepresented voices in the entertainment industry. Background on Jamie …

Insightful Narratives: The Top 20 Political Editorials that Changed the World Insightful Narratives: The Top 20 Political Editorials that Changed the World The Power of the Written Word In the realm of politics, few things possess the ability to fuel change as effectively as a beautifully crafted editorial. These persuasive pieces of literature have long served as instruments to challenge …

Revolutionary Reforms: How Government Is Changing The Game For Good Introduction In a world full of challenges and obstacles, it’s refreshing to see the government taking bold steps to bring about revolutionary changes for the better. From education and healthcare to the environment and technology, governments around the globe are making significant reforms that are set to revolutionize our lives. …

Sports Rivalry of Jamestown and Valley City It is important to recall the intense sports rivalry between Jamestown and Valley City about a century ago. These two cities were fierce competitors in various sports. The Harsh Description of a Baseball Game A particular baseball game between Minot and Valley City was described quite harshly, especially with regards to the players …

The Lovefest Between China and Kissinger The State Department threw cold water on that last possibility in their daily briefing, stressing that Kissinger was traveling as a private citizen and not under the aegis of the U.S. government. Still, the contrast was striking between the warmth on display at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse with Kissinger compared to the chillier atmosphere …

Breaking News: Semi-Truck Fire Causes Road Closure in St. Johns County ST. JOHNS COUNTY, Fla. — Emergency crews are currently working to clear a major highway in St. Johns County following a devastating fire that engulfed a semi-truck near the exit for International Golf Parkway. The incident has prompted road closures and extensive traffic delays in the area. Efforts to …

Ron DeSantis Stumps in Utah, Emphasizes Faith and Endorsements Republican presidential candidate Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis spoke in Salt Lake City, Utah, on Friday, highlighting his extensive list of endorsements and emphasizing his faith in God over political ideology. While facing financial challenges and a stagnant position in the Republican primary field, DeSantis viewed the race as a state-by-state contest …