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Main Points: The Ukrainian armed forces have confirmed they received cluster munitions sent by the US. Ukraine announced they would follow five key principles in using the munitions, including only using them for de-occupation purposes and not in urban areas. Despite reassurances from Ukraine, several countries including US allies expressed concern over the US’s decision to provide cluster munitions. UN …

Shakespeare’s Timeless Relevance Ben Johnson, a contemporary of William Shakespeare, famously stated, “He was not for an age, but for all time!” Even in our modern world, it is undeniable that Shakespeare’s oeuvre continues to have a profound impact. Despite the vast differences between Shakespeare’s era and our own, the legendary playwright’s work remains resonant. Richard III: A Timely Play …

Biden Orders Selective US Military Reserve Units To Active Duty For Deployment To Europe Biden Orders Selective US Military Reserve Units To Active Duty For Deployment To Europe The United States President, Joe Biden, has issued an order directing the activation of specific military reserve units for deployment to Europe. This decision aims to provide additional support to the ongoing …

SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Warm and Humid Holiday Getaway Looking to escape to a warmer and more humid destination this holiday season? The Sacramento International Airport has exciting news for you. American Airlines will be launching nonstop flight service from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to the Miami International Airport starting from December 21, 2023. Cindy Nichol, the director of the Sacramento …

Philip Morris International to Host Webcast of 2023 Second-Quarter Philip Morris International (PMI) has announced that it will be hosting a webcast for the 2023 second-quarter earnings results. This webcast is scheduled to take place on July 15, 2023, at 1:00 p.m. Eastern Time. Interested participants can access the webcast through PMI’s official website. Introduction Philip Morris International, a leading …

The Evolving Business of Sports If the only thing you know about sports is who wins and who loses, you are missing the highest stakes action of all. The business owners that power this multibillion-dollar industry are experiencing a significant transformation, ushering in a new era in the business of sports. From media and technology to finance and real estate, …

Published: Jul. 13, 2023 at 4:00 AM EDT | Updated: 3 hours ago Public aims to offer UK investors a best-in-class experience for investing in US markets, with over 5,000 US-listed equities, advanced portfolio tools and data, with a transparent, low fee structure. LONDON , July 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Public , a US-based multi-asset investing platform, launches today in …

Main Part LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – An Arkansas senator introduced a bill Wednesday aimed at preventing hedge fund managers from considering a progressive-back set of criteria referred to as ESG when managing client funds. Republican Sen. Tom Cotton’s Ensuring Sound Guidance Act would require investment managers and retirement plan sponsors to consider the maximum return and minimum risk without considering …

Disney Extends CEO Bob Iger’s Contract Through 2026 Hannah McKay/Reuters/FILE Bob Iger arrives at the world premiere for the film ‘The King’s Man’ at Leicester Square in London, Britain December 6, 2021. CNN  —  The Board Unanimously Extends Iger’s Contract The Walt Disney Company’s board has unanimously voted to extend CEO Bob Iger’s contract through the end of 2026 — …

Major League Baseball Announces 2024 World Tour Series in Four International Destinations In a recent announcement, Major League Baseball (MLB) revealed its plans for the 2024 World Tour Series, which will take place in four international locations. The tour will feature games in London, Mexico City, Seoul, and Santo Domingo, marking the first time MLB regular season games will be …