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According to recent data, Japanese companies have significantly improved their corporate governance practices over the past few years. This is supported by various measures taken by the Japanese government and the Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE). For example, the country’s government has encouraged companies to prioritize shareholders’ interests for several years, and the TSE began…
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Six weeks after the fall of Berlin and the conclusion of the Great Patriotic War, the capital city of the Soviet Union hosted the largest military parade in history on June 24, 1945. Ordered and executed by Stalin himself, the 1945 Victory Parade featured 40,000 soldiers, sailors, and service personnel accompanied by 1,850 tanks,…
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In recent news, the FBI has apprehended a Norwegian cruise ship employee named Ntando Sogoni from South Africa, accused of wielding medical scissors and attacking three individuals while aboard the Norwegian Cruise Line’s Encore vessel off the coast of Alaska. Reports indicate that Sogoni, employed by the company just days prior, embarked from Seattle’s…
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In the occupied territory of Palestine, our field reporter has just reported that Israeli mechanisms are unleashing a barrage of fire belts onto the eastern regions of Rafah. This comes after previous reports of Israeli artillery shelling and naval boat fire directed towards the western areas of Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip. Meanwhile,…
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The Biden administration is planning to impose restrictions on the export of advanced artificial intelligence (AI) models, known as AI Models, which are the software at the heart of AI systems like ChatGPT. This comes as part of a wider effort to protect US AI technology from China, which has made significant strides in…
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The San Francisco Giants have announced that outfielder-designated hitter Jorge Soler has been placed on the 10-day injured list due to a right shoulder strain. This decision comes after Soler missed the previous three games. The move is retroactive to May 6. Soler, who signed a three-year, $42 million contract as a free agent…
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According to recent developments, Chinese real estate giant Country Garden has announced that it is unable to meet the scheduled onshore coupon payments due on May 12th. However, the company intends to pay both the overdue interest and the original coupons by May 13th during the designated grace period. If Country Garden fails to…
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Elbit Systems, a leading Israeli defense technology company, has secured a contract valued at approximately $53 million to provide its Crossbow 120mm unmanned turret to GDELS, a global defense company headquartered in Austria. The turrets will be installed on Pandur 6×6 armored vehicles for a European customer as part of this agreement, which will…
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Last night, Russia carried out another extensive missile and drone attack on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure, marking the most significant aerial onslaught by Russian forces in recent weeks. According to local authorities, Russia utilized an estimated 76 air attack weapons during this assault, comprising 55 missiles and 21 drones launched from both Russian territory and…
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According to a military source in Syria, there has been an Israeli air assault in the direction of the occupied Syrian Golan that targeted one of the buildings in the suburbs of Damascus. This incident occurred as part of Israel’s ongoing military activity in the region. No further details regarding this specific attack have…