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Meloni presses Leonardo, Fincantieri on spending EU defense cash
Defense News
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August 7, 2025
Italian government and industry leaders are rushing this week to figure out how to spend a European Union-backed windfall of billions of euros in defense cash as Italy seeks to reach new NATO spending targets. In a week when most Italian...
ExplainSpeaking: What Trump’s tariff abuse teaches India
The Indian Express
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August 8, 2025
On Wednesday (August 6), US President Donald Trump announced that imports from India to the country will attract an additional 25% tariff, as a penalty for buying Russian energy. Along with the existing 25% rate, it results in 50% tariffs, making...
US Payroll Services By IBN Technologies Boost Compliance And Savings
MENAFN
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August 7, 2025
(MENAFN- GetNews) "US Payroll Services [USA]"This release highlights how US payroll services are helping businesses navigate complex multistate regulations, streamline payroll processing, and cut administrative costs. The announcement covers...
Over $67B invested in Region One, fueling growth, improving livelihoods
Guyana Chronicle
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August 3, 2025
–PM Phillips says WITHIN the last five years, the PPP/C Government has invested $67 billion in Region One, transforming lives through education, health, and Infrastructure, while driving growth of the local economy. That was the message that Prime...
HTC Le’i Sonny Thompson passes away
Talanei
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August 6, 2025
A prominent member of the community, High Talking Chief, Le’i Sonny Thompson, passed away Monday. He was 73. Le’i was described by his eldest daughter Reinette Thompon Niko as a man of integrity. Those who worked with him in the various positions...
Navy Pay and Personnel Support Center changes command
DVIDS - Georgia
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August 8, 2025
MILLINGTON, Tennessee – Capt. Jason R. Grose relinquished command of Navy Pay and Personnel Support Center (NPPSC) to Capt. Christy N. Sibley in a ceremony Aug. 7. A major command under MyNavy Career Center (MNCC), NPPSC oversees the global...
Is the world's oldest leader set for an eighth term?
BBC
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Paul NjieBBC News in Yaoundé ShareSave Cameroon's constitutional council has upheld the decision by the country's electoral body to exclude opposition leader Maurice Kamto from the 12 October presidential election. While the firebrand political...
The European Union’s AI Act
Times of Malta
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August 3, 2025
The EU unleashed a groundbreaking legal framework for artificial intelligence, directly applicable in all EU member states, and the clock is ticking for businesses across every sector. Regulation (EU) 2024/1689, better known as the EU AI Act (or...
Connecting for Health – August 2025
I News Cayman
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August 7, 2025
Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) and mental health conditions will cost South America over US$ 7.3 trillion in lost productivity and healthcare spending between 2020 and 2050, according to estimations from a new report, Major Storm on the Horizon:...
Helicopter crash: Ghana Academy of Forensic Sciences explain...
Modern Ghana
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The Ghana Academy of Forensic Sciences (GAFS) has expressed deep sorrow over the military helicopter crash that claimed eight lives on August 6, 2025, but says it is disturbed by the way bodies of the victims were recovered from the crash site. In...
FNB Promotes Brian Mancos to Director of Human Resources and Corporate Services
WFMZ - Pennsylvania
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PITTSBURGH, July 29, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- First National Bank, the largest subsidiary of F.N.B. Corporation (NYSE: FNB), announced today that it has promoted Brian Mancos to Director of Human Resources and Corporate Services, overseeing Human...
FBI fires more top officials who investigated Trump
The Independent
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August 8, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
Global, Regional, and National Burden Trends in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Attributable to Particulate Matter Pollution: 1990–2021 and Projections to 2036
Dove Medical Press
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July 31, 2025
Introduction Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), a common respiratory disease, is a major healthcare burden and a cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide.1 The most recent Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study...
HR’s Rising Stars: Elevating through education at Dell
HR Executive
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July 31, 2025
Organizational transformation is ubiquitous today, as AI and advanced technologies reshape workflows, employee expectations continue to evolve and global complexities drive a needed reimagining of organizational roadmaps. That environment is...
Seizing Russian Real Estate in France Creates Global Precedent – Oschadbank Rep
Kyiv Post
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August 3, 2025
Ukraine’s lawsuits to seize Russian assets and make Russia pay for its war create a precedent for Western law, where state property of the aggressor nation is no longer immune from enforcement, Oschadbank’s supervisory board member Roza Tapanova...
Uzbekistan’s hike of minimum salary for foreign workers takes effect
Nairametrics
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August 3, 2025
Uzbekistan has begun enforcing a new wage rule for foreign workers, a move that underscores the government’s tightening grip on labor standards and its effort to bring expatriate pay closer in line with local economic realities. The policy, which...
Are e-bikes safe? What Squamish riders and officials are saying
The Squamish Chief
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August 7, 2025
The rise of electric bikes has brought convenience and sustainability to communities like Squamish—but also safety concerns, prompting calls for stricter rules and better education. Walk around downtown, or anywhere in Squamish, and you are sure...
Wi-Charge Adds CMO and VP of People to Executive Team Following Series C Funding
Macau Business
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August 7, 2025
Strategic Hires Underscore Momentum as Company Expands Global Commercialization of Long-Range Wireless Power TEL AVIV, Israel, Aug. 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Wi-Charge, the global leader in long-range wireless power, today announced two key...
HR’s Rising Stars: Driving the AI revolution at Microsoft
HR Executive
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July 31, 2025
Early in her career, Prerna Ajmera founded a start-up that built digital libraries of extinct languages—creating connections with scholars around the world, two decades before remote collaboration was a common reality. It was an experience that...
Institute of Human Resources Management hosts women in HR awards
Zimbabwe Independent
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Mavis Sibanda, applauded the institute for championing excellence in human capital development and creating a platform to celebrate women leaders in HR THE Institute of Human Resources Management (IHRM) has taken a major step in recognising and...