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Published by Kyodo News The heads of Japan’s largest labor group and top business lobby met Monday to discuss the country’s labor market as the annual union-management negotiations began, with both parties agreeing on the need for significant pay hikes to offset the impact of high inflation. Tomoko Yoshino, the head of Rengo, or the

Published by City AM By Jack Barnett Jeremy Hunt and Rishi Sunak will hold fire on tax cuts at the 15 March budget despite being handed an around £11bn windfall from international energy prices falling to pre-Russia-Ukraine war levels, according to top economists’ predictions gathered by City A.M. Brits will have to wait until the

Published by AFP Monterey Park (United States) (AFP) – Police in Southern California on Sunday launched a manhunt for an Asian male suspected in a mass shooting that left 10 people dead and 10 others wounded at a dance club during Lunar New Year celebrations, police said Sunday. The “male suspect fled the scene and

Published by Wayarc Daily A group of religious leaders who support abortion rights filed a lawsuit challenging Missouri’s abortion ban, saying lawmakers openly invoked their religious beliefs while drafting the measure and thereby imposed those beliefs on others who don’t share them. The lawsuit filed in St. Louis is the latest of many to challenge

Published by BNO News An elderly woman has shot her terminally-ill husband inside his room at AdventHealth hospital in Daytona Beach, Florida, local officials and witnesses say. The woman is still inside the room and officers are trying to convince her to surrender. The incident began just before 12 p.m. on Saturday when officers were

Published by AFP Kyiv (Ukraine) (AFP) – Germany faced a strong backlash from allies on Saturday over its refusal to supply Ukraine with its vaunted Leopard tanks to bolster its fighting capacity in the nearly year-long war with Russia. On Friday, some 50 nations agreed to provide Kyiv with billions of dollars’ worth of military

Published by BOOM Live By Anmol Alphonso Punjabi Bollywood singer Daler Mehndi suddenly started trending on Twitter on Sunday, however not for releasing a new song, but for falling for a spoof tweet. The tweet sarcastically claimed that Prince Harry in his new book ‘Spare’ revealed that in his lowest moments, he turned towards Daler

Published by Wayarc Daily Nurses across England staged the first of two new days of strikes over pay on Wednesday, threatening fresh disruption for patients in the creaking state-run health service, as new figures showed inflation still surging. The 48-hour walkout came after nurses held their union’s first stoppage in over a century last month,

Published by BOOM Live By Hazel Gandhi Posts on Twitter and Facebook claiming Sachin Tendulkar announced his daughter Sara’s engagement with Shubham Gill are going viral. BOOM found that the post that first made this claim did so in a satirical manner, and the claims are false. On January 18, 2023, Shubham Gill scored a