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Want to Improve Your Memory? A Decade-Long Stanford Study Suggests You Should Stop Doing This 1 Thing

Researchers at the Stanford Memory Lab, however, found that aging isn't the only factor that diminishes what psychologists call "working memory": our ability to process and store information. Another key factor is the amount of time we spend multitasking.

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Roman Abramovich has been ordered by Chelsea's soccer league to sell
Roman Abramovich has been ordered by Chelsea's soccer league to sell
The league board's decision comes after the British government sanctioned the Russian businessman, who has ties to President Vladimir Putin.


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Saudi Arabia carries out its largest known execution in the kingdom's modern history
Saudi Arabia carries out its largest known execution in the kingdom's modern history
The number of those executed on Saturday 81 surpassed even the toll of a January 1980 mass execution for the 63 militants convicted of seizing the Grand Mosque in Mecca in 1979.



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New Covid-19 Coronavirus Wave In Europe May Have Already Begun, Data Suggests
New Covid-19 Coronavirus Wave In Europe May Have Already Begun, Data Suggests
With the BA.2 Omicron Stealth variant spreading and Covid-19 precautions being lifted, conditions may be ripe for yet another Covid-19 upswing in the U.S. as well.


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The secret police: Cops built a shadowy surveillance machine in Minnesota after George Floyds murder
The secret police: Cops built a shadowy surveillance machine in Minnesota after George Floyds murder
An investigation by MIT Technology Review reveals a sprawling, technologically sophisticated system in Minnesota designed for closely monitoring protesters.



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What Separates True Achievers From People Who Just Stay Busy
What Separates True Achievers From People Who Just Stay Busy
Just because you put a lot on your plate doesn't mean you'll have a lot to show for it later.


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China battles worst Covid outbreak for two years as cases double in 24 hours
China battles worst Covid outbreak for two years as cases double in 24 hours
Nearly 3,400 cases were reported on Sunday, forcing shutdowns for millions of people and closure of schools in Shanghai



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Were going to need a lot more grid storage. New iron batteries could help.
Were going to need a lot more grid storage. New iron batteries could help.
Flow batteries made from iron, salt, and water promise a nontoxic way to store enough clean energy to use when the sun isnt shining.


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Motivating Employees Is Not About Carrots or Sticks
Motivating Employees Is Not About Carrots or Sticks
Make sure they understand why their work matters.



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One person was arrested after West Point cadets on spring break overdosed on fentanyl
One person was arrested after West Point cadets on spring break overdosed on fentanyl
Wilton Manors police have arrested one person related to an incident earlier this week involving six males overdosing on fentanyl. Cadets from the West Point military academy were involved.



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A Russian pianist's shows are canceled, even though he condemns the war in Ukraine
A Russian pianist's shows are canceled, even though he condemns the war in Ukraine
Alexander Malofeev, 20, had already arrived in Montreal when a series of his concerts in Canada had been canceled.


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An Ohio police officer was cleared in the shooting of teenager Ma'Khia Bryant
An Ohio police officer was cleared in the shooting of teenager Ma'Khia Bryant
The Columbus police officer who shot and killed 16-year-old Ma'Khia Bryant last year has been cleared of any criminal wrongdoing, Ohio prosecutors announced Friday.



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People in the Northeast could see a foot of snow thanks to a March storm
People in the Northeast could see a foot of snow thanks to a March storm
The National Weather Service said 7 to 12 inches could be expected in northern areas of Pennsylvania and New York with winds gusting as high as 45 mph.


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Insiders debate how to secure America's future energy needs at the industry's biggest gathering
Insiders debate how to secure America's future energy needs at the industry's biggest gathering
Energy industry executives gathered in Houston at a pivotal time, as Russia's war on Ukraine brings energy security and the shift to renewables to the fore.



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For vodka, America's most-popular spirit, the trouble started before Russia invaded Ukraine
For vodka, America's most-popular spirit, the trouble started before Russia invaded Ukraine
Vodka has long been the dominant spirit in the U.S. market, but the rise of tequila and whiskey, and now its ties to Russia, has lessened that gap.


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A Harvard nutritionist shares the 6 best brain foods: 'Most people aren't eating enough of' these'
A Harvard nutritionist shares the 6 best brain foods: 'Most people aren't eating enough of' these'
Food and mental health are inextricably linked, says Harvard nutritionist and brain expert Dr. Uma Naidoo. Here are the six brain-boosting foods most Americans lack in their diet.



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There's a 35% chance that the S&P 500 could fall into a bear market, Bank of America says
There's a 35% chance that the S&P 500 could fall into a bear market, Bank of America says
The S&P 500 has already tumbled into correction territory, and there's a good chance things could get worse from here, according to the firm.


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Tens of thousands take part in climate protests across France
Tens of thousands take part in climate protests across France
Demonstrations call for greater focus on environmental crisis in runup to presidential election next month


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Invaders cannot conquer us, Zelenskiy says, as 13,000 flee besieged cities as it happened
Invaders cannot conquer us, Zelenskiy says, as 13,000 flee besieged cities  as it happened
Ukraines president says the capital will only fall to Russian troops if it is completely destroyed, while Moscow warns western shipments of arms to Ukraine could be attacked


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A year later, Atlanta remembers the 8 people killed in spa shootings
A year later, Atlanta remembers the 8 people killed in spa shootings
The anniversary of the shooting spree that killed eight people, six of whom were women of Asian descent, will take place Tuesday. Organizers are planning rallies around the country.


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Australias unemployment rate could hit 4% even as cost of living pressures grow
Australias unemployment rate could hit 4% even as cost of living pressures grow
Economy bounces back from Omicron wave, but economists expect east coast floods to be reflected in March jobs figures


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What It Was Like to Work for Russian State Television
What It Was Like to Work for Russian State Television
Until RT America ended abruptly, life as a journalist there was actually so normal.


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Make Science, Not War, Scientists Say
Make Science, Not War, Scientists Say
International collaborations are unraveling as researchers, including many in Russia, speak out against the invasion of Ukraine.


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Why are US gas prices soaring when America barely uses Russian oil?
Why are US gas prices soaring when America barely uses Russian oil?
There's pain at the pump for American drivers as US gas prices soar to record highs.


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Opinion: It's time to end the 'spring forward' and 'fall back' tired tradition
Opinion: It's time to end the 'spring forward' and 'fall back' tired tradition
This weekend, Americans will change their clocks and lose an hour of sleep, all because of a senseless and outdated government policy. Changing between daylight saving time and standard time isn't just an inconvenience to people everywhere it has real repercussions for Americans' health, economy and public safety.


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34 Things You Need to Give Up to Be Successful
34 Things You Need to Give Up to Be Successful
When you have five minutes of down time, how do you spend that time?


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Tiger's stamp of approval is coming for the early stage
Tiger's stamp of approval is coming for the early stage
Welcome to Startups Weekly, a fresh human-first take on this weeks startup news and trends. To get this in your inbox early, subscribe here. On Tuesday, AngelList Venture closed its first tranche of institutional funding since spinning out on its own in 2020. The $100 million round was led by Tige


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Holoride bringing VR to Audi vehicles this summer
Holoride bringing VR to Audi vehicles this summer
Virtual reality is about to launch in series production cars this summer, starting with Audi sedans and SUVs. Holoride announced Saturday at the SXSW tech, music and film conference in Austin that its headset-based virtual-reality entertainment system will debut in June in certain Audi models with


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AngelList Venture has a new look
AngelList Venture has a new look
On Tuesday, AngelList Venture closed a $100 million round led by Tiger Global and Accomplice, valuing the business at $4.1 billion.


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The startup growth paradox
The startup growth paradox
Welcome to The TechCrunch Exchange, a weekly startups-and-markets newsletter. Its inspired by the daily TechCrunch+ column where it gets its name. Want it in your inbox every Saturday? Sign up here. Friends! Welcome to the weekend. I hope you are resting and recharging. Our work today is pretty r


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As a Crisis Hotline Grows, So Do Fears It Won't Be Ready
As a Crisis Hotline Grows, So Do Fears It Won't Be Ready
Envisioned as the 911 for mental health, the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline will soon be 988, with more services for more callers. But its already straining to meet demand.


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The Newest Travel Trend: When You Long For A Longer Cruise
The Newest Travel Trend: When You Long For A Longer Cruise
We found that sailing for 33 days on Regent Seven Seas' Mariner, in a Penthouse Suite, still wasn't enough and we look forward to a future World Cruise.


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Generation X Volunteers Want to Help You, and One Day Themselves, Age at Home
Generation X Volunteers Want to Help You, and One Day Themselves, Age at Home
The Village to Village Network assists older people with the services they need to remain in their homes. A younger generation is getting involved.


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Being on Leave Means Not Sending That 2 a.m. Email
Being on Leave Means Not Sending That 2 a.m. Email
What to do about a boss with enough self-awareness to want to avoid micromanaging but not enough to actually do it.


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Steve Cohens Point72 to reportedly redeem $750 million from Melvin Capital
Steve Cohens Point72 to reportedly redeem $750 million from Melvin Capital
Billionaire investor Steve Cohen's Point72 Asset Management is pulling out the $750 million it invested in Melvin Capital Management, Bloomberg News reported.


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The Covid pandemic is officially 2 years old heres how it could finally end, experts say
The Covid pandemic is officially 2 years old  heres how it could finally end, experts say
An independent group of doctors outline their recommendations for dealing with Covid-19, which they say is "here to stay."


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If youre part of a childless dual-income household, consider making these 3 financial moves
If youre part of a childless dual-income household, consider making these 3 financial moves
DINKs (Dual Income, No Kids) often have more disposable income to maximize. Here's how to do so.


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Alec Baldwin pointed gun 'against all rules and common sense,' movie armorer says
Alec Baldwin pointed gun 'against all rules and common sense,' movie armorer says
The armorer on the set of the film "Rust" said she was not called to inspect the gun that ultimately fired a live round, fatally wounding cinematographer Halyna Hutchins.


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Boris Johnson to host Nordic and Baltic leaders for talks on Ukraine invasion
Boris Johnson to host Nordic and Baltic leaders for talks on Ukraine invasion
Prime minister to host summit of Joint Expeditionary Force as he seeks to bolster European resilience


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Scotland and Wales want to act as Ukrainian refugee super sponsors
Scotland and Wales want to act as Ukrainian refugee super sponsors
Nicola Sturgeon and Mark Drakeford tell UK government they want to maximise their contributions


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UK visa red tape distracting fighters on frontline, says Ukraines former PM
UK visa red tape distracting fighters on frontline, says Ukraines former PM
Volodymyr Groysman suggests worry over safety of families who have fled could disrupt those left behind to fight


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More than half of UK voters still think Boris Johnson should resign
More than half of UK voters still think Boris Johnson should resign
Since the Ukraine crisis began, the prime ministers net approval ratings have improved but from very low levels


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At least 19 migrants missing after boat capsizes off coast of Libya
At least 19 migrants missing after boat capsizes off coast of Libya
Missing are presumed dead after three migrants rescued and one body retrieved, Libyan coast guard says


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Russia widens attacks on Ukraine with missile strike on base close to Polish border
Russia widens attacks on Ukraine with missile strike on base close to Polish border
Bombing close to Lviv follows Kremlin warning that supply lines were legitimate targets; town of Volnovakha ceases to exist after bombardment


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My mother says I am betraying Russia: Putins invasion divides the generations
My mother says I am betraying Russia: Putins invasion divides the generations
Families torn apart as younger Russians opposing war in Ukraine fall out with older relatives reliant on diet of state propaganda


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Charity that supported St Petersburg ballet and opera closes its doors
Charity that supported St Petersburg ballet and opera closes its doors
Prince Charles was a patron of trust set up by friend of Putin to back the Russian Mariinsky theatre


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Iran suspends scheduled round of talks with Saudi Arabia report
Iran suspends scheduled round of talks with Saudi Arabia  report
A day after Iraq said it would host a fresh round of talks between the regional rivals, Iran announced they would not go ahead


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How Dickens Pickwick comic serial brought his fans together
How Dickens Pickwick comic serial brought his fans together
Museum exhibit reveals the huge effect the The Pickwick Papers had on readers


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U.S. continues to exempt unaccompanied migrant children from border expulsion policy By Reuters
U.S. continues to exempt unaccompanied migrant children from border expulsion policy By Reuters
U.S. continues to exempt unaccompanied migrant children from border expulsion policy


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Russia sanctions: How the measures have changed daily life
Russia sanctions: How the measures have changed daily life
Prices are rising in Russia and some goods are harder to buy. Here are ways sanctions are affecting daily life.


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Facebook's Parent Company Will Make Employees Do Their Own Laundry
Facebook's Parent Company Will Make Employees Do Their Own Laundry
The company told workers on Friday that it will reduce or eliminate some of its famous perks as it prepares for a return to the office.


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Hundreds of Planes Are Stranded in Russia. They May Never Be Recovered.
Hundreds of Planes Are Stranded in Russia. They May Never Be Recovered.
Western companies that own the planes face little prospect of getting them back, meaning billions of dollars in losses.


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How Much Real Money Can You Make From Virtual Art?
How Much Real Money Can You Make From Virtual Art?
NFTs are making some collectors and artists rich, but success in this high-risk marketplace is more art than science.


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A Two-Year, 50-Million-Person Experiment in Changing How We Work
A Two-Year, 50-Million-Person Experiment in Changing How We Work
The office was never one size fits all. It was one size fits some, with the expectation that everybody else would squeeze in.


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Ex-CIA official explains who Putin should be afraid of
Ex-CIA official explains who Putin should be afraid of
Steve Hall, a former CIA chief of Russia operations, discusses what Vladimir Putin should fear as the invasion of Ukraine continues.


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Opinion: This is how Ukrainians win the long war
Opinion: This is how Ukrainians win the long war
Catarina Buchatskiy, a Ukrainian student, writes about taking a leave of absence from Stanford University to fly to Poland and assist in humanitarian efforts. After Vladimir Putin invaded Ukraine, she says, "None of my life back on campus seemed to matter anymore."


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Russian state media claims to show volunteer Syrian fighters
Russian state media claims to show volunteer Syrian fighters
New videos out of Ukraine appear to show an escalation in aggression from Russia across the country. CNN's Matthew Chance reports.


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Cristiano Ronaldo breaks all-time FIFA record after scoring his 806th career goal
Cristiano Ronaldo breaks all-time FIFA record after scoring his 806th career goal
Manchester United superstar Cristiano Ronaldo scored his 806th career goal in Old Trafford on Saturday, breaking FIFA's all-time record for most goals in competitive matches in men's football history.


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A Kansas teacher is suing school officials for requiring her to address students by their preferred names, saying the policy violates her religious freedom
A Kansas teacher is suing school officials for requiring her to address students by their preferred names, saying the policy violates her religious freedom
A Kansas teacher is suing her school district superintendent, board members and principal after being suspended for not using a student's preferred name.


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U.S. to Send Arms to Ukraine, as Russia Intensifies Campaign of Destruction
U.S. to Send Arms to Ukraine, as Russia Intensifies Campaign of Destruction
A defiant mayor of a captured city was kidnapped by Russian troops, Ukrainian authorities say, an act that prompted hundreds to protest.


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In a Kyiv Basement, 19 Surrogate Babies Are Trapped by War but Kept Alive by Nannies
In a Kyiv Basement, 19 Surrogate Babies Are Trapped by War but Kept Alive by Nannies
Some surrogate mothers are trapped by the fighting as their due dates near. And newborns face uncertain fates, with many biological parents now unable to travel to Ukraine.


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How Ukrainian Paralympians Pushed Through Fear and Worry
How Ukrainian Paralympians Pushed Through Fear and Worry
By day in Beijing, athletes raced and trained. By night, they spent time on their phones, connecting with loved ones under attack back home in Ukraine.


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Donald Pinkel, Who Developed a Cure for Childhood Leukemia, Dies at 95
Donald Pinkel, Who Developed a Cure for Childhood Leukemia, Dies at 95
The disease was once a virtual death sentence for children. Today, his aggressive treatments mean that almost everyone survives it.


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Ukraine Unveils New Stamp Based Off 'Russian Warship, Go F**ck Yourself' Audio
Ukraine Unveils New Stamp Based Off 'Russian Warship, Go F**ck Yourself' Audio
Ukrposhta, the countrys postal service, announced a new stamp commemorating the defiant moment.


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PLI scheme for textiles attracts 67 companies; RIL, Arvind, Bombay Dyeing, Welspun among applicants | The Financial Express
PLI scheme for textiles attracts 67 companies; RIL, Arvind, Bombay Dyeing, Welspun among applicants | The Financial Express
Textiles secretary UP Singh said the investments committed by the applicants have exceeded the governments expectations of over Rs 19,000 crore.


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At least 17 entities express interest to buy Srei firms | The Financial Express
At least 17 entities express interest to buy Srei firms | The Financial Express
Vedanta, Jindal, Adani may join Makara Capital, JM Financial as suitors


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BT MPW: Many areas where women score better than men, says Uday Kotak
BT MPW: Many areas where women score better than men, says Uday Kotak
At Kotak Mahindra Bank, the attrition ratio of women is much lower than men, says MD & CEO Uday Kotak; women constitute 26 per cent of work force currently.


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E-Commerce Billionaire Sachin Bansal's Navi Files for $440M IPO
E-Commerce Billionaire Sachin Bansal's Navi Files for $440M IPO
All proceeds will be plowed directly back into the company.


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Govt to digitise vehicle scrapping process for all stakeholders
Govt to digitise vehicle scrapping process for all stakeholders
The amendments have been made to simplify and digitise the process of vehicle scrapping for all stakeholders such as vehicle owners, RVSF operators, dealers, regional transport authorities etc, it added.


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How did Hindus and Sikhs vote in Punjab?
How did Hindus and Sikhs vote in Punjab?
Data show voters did not attach much importance to religion of candidates


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Vladimir Putin discusses Ukraine crisis over phone with Macron, Scholz
Vladimir Putin discusses Ukraine crisis over phone with Macron, Scholz
Russian President Vladimir Putin had a conversation with French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, and urged them to influence the Kiev authorities to stop "criminal acts"


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PeopleStrong Acquires Salary, Compensation Tech Startup PayReview In All-Cash & Stock Deal
PeopleStrong Acquires Salary, Compensation Tech Startup PayReview In All-Cash & Stock Deal
HR SaaS platform PeopleStrong has acquired Gurugram-based PayReview, a salary and compensation tech startup for an undisclosed amount.


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30 Startups To Watch: The Startups That Caught Our Eye In February 2022
30 Startups To Watch: The Startups That Caught Our Eye In February 2022
In the 25th edition of the 30 Startups To Watch series, we have featured 30 companies that came up with innovative business models in India.


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Pakistan demands joint probe into 'accidental' India missile fire
Pakistan demands joint probe into 'accidental' India missile fire
Pakistan on Saturday demanded a joint probe into a missile India said it accidentally fired into its territory, rejecting New Delhi's decision to hold an internal inquiry into the incident and calling on the international community to play a role.


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Meet Russia's oligarchs, a group of men who won't be toppling Putin anytime soon
Meet Russia's oligarchs, a group of men who won't be toppling Putin anytime soon
Who are these oligarchs, and what is their relationship with Putin? And more importantly, will eroding their wealth do anything to end the war in Ukraine?


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Tesla may head for trial over Musk's '18 tweet
Tesla may head for trial over Musk's '18 tweet
To fend off allegations that the missive was fraudulent, Musk repeated in a court filing last month what he explained three and a half years ago: Saudi Arabia's sovereign wealth fund had agreed to support his attempt to take the company private.


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Sri Lanka tightens trade rules to boost currency reserves
Sri Lanka tightens trade rules to boost currency reserves
Sri Lanka is tackling its worst financial crisis in over a decade, struggling to pay for critical imports including fuel, food and medicines and with just $2.31 billion of reserves.


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Shale drilling climbs most in a month as Biden calls for more oil
Shale drilling climbs most in a month as Biden calls for more oil
President Joe Biden has urged US oil companies to step up production as sanctions on Russia have helped push oil prices above $100 a barrel. West Texas Intermediate crude, which was already rallying before the war, is now 66% up since early November.


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Companies leaving Russia don't know if and when they'll return
Companies leaving Russia don't know if and when they'll return
After Vladimir Putin ordered an invasion of Ukraine on Feb. 24, a mass corporate exodus set in, starting with BP Plc and quickly gathering pace as dozens of global brands followed. The chaotic unwinding has left companies wondering whether theyll ever return, how theyll pay for workers and assets left behind, and whether they might recoup the value of their abandoned businesses.


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Christian Michel James a flight risk, neither tried nor acquitted by Italian court: HC
Christian Michel James a flight risk, neither tried nor acquitted by Italian court: HC
The HC also refused to rely on an "unverified" letter from E Bossley, UK's consul to India, dated February 7, which Michel had produced in his favour to allay apprehensions that if granted bail he may be issued travel documents to flee the country.


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Lack of alternative, money clout to help Badals keep SAD reins
Lack of alternative, money clout to help Badals keep SAD reins
The SAD has been reduced to three seats, its worst-ever tally. What has added insult to injury is the fact that the entire top leadership - party patriarch and former chief minister Parkash Singh Badal, his son and deputy chief minister Sukhbir Singh Badal and Bikram Singh Majithia - have lost.


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What will be the economic priorities and challenges for Yogi 2.0 in UP and AAP in Punjab?
What will be the economic priorities and challenges for Yogi 2.0 in UP and AAP in Punjab?
The current macroeconomic situation, with oil prices skyrocketing against the backdrop of the Russia-Ukraine war, along with the implementation of generous poll promises such as a monthly monetary benefit of Rs 1,000 to women above 18 years in Punjab or two free LPG cylinders during Holi and Diwali in UP, would mean expenditure budgets of the new governments will expand.


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Mamata names Shatrughan Sinha and Babul Supriyo as TMC candidates for bypolls
Mamata names Shatrughan Sinha and Babul Supriyo as TMC candidates for bypolls
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday named Shatrughan Sinha as TMC's candidate for bypoll to Asansol parliamentary seat, and Babul Supiyo as nominee for Ballygunge assembly byelection.


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Organisational weakness main cause for Congress defeat: Adhir; `Reconfiguration' of party required says Singhvi
Organisational weakness main cause for Congress defeat: Adhir; `Reconfiguration' of party required says Singhvi
Chowdhury who saw his iron grip over North Bengal politics slipping in elections first to the West Bengal assembly last year and later more recently in municipal elections where TMC won even in his home town, however blamed the Mamata Banerjee-led party for Congress' debacle in Goa.


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Goa Congress yet to decide its legislature party leader
Goa Congress yet to decide its legislature party leader
While Goa Congress chief Girish Chodankar was not available for comments, another senior party leader claimed the elected members were divided between Digambar Kamat and Michael Lobo as their leader.


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Congress leaders chalk out strategy for Budget Session
Congress leaders chalk out strategy for Budget Session
Top Congress leaders on Sunday discussed the party's strategy for the upcoming Budget Session of Parliament and decided to work in coordination with other like-minded parties to raise issues of public importance. The meeting of the Congress Parliamentary strategy group was held at the residence of party President Sonia Gandhi.


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Police beef up security outside Fadnavis' home ahead of recording of his statement in alleged phone tapping case
Police beef up security outside Fadnavis' home ahead of recording of his statement in alleged phone tapping case
The Mumbai cyber police had issued a notice to former Maharashtra chief minister Fadnavis, asking him to appear before them on Sunday in connection with the case. Fadnavis, however, on Saturday said a senior police officer called to inform him that police will visit his residence to take the required information and there was no need for him to visit the police station.


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Putin has made us open our eyes, that to keep peace, there might be a price: German envoy Walter J Lindner | The Financial Express
Putin has made us open our eyes, that to keep peace, there might be a price: German envoy Walter J Lindner | The Financial Express
Walter J Lindner talks about the Russian aggression on Ukraine, Germanys lessons from history, putting pressure on Putin and the role of civil society. He was in conversation with Shubhajit Roy, Deputy Chief of National Bureau, The Indian Express


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Ban lifted on digital launches of HDFC Bank | The Financial Express
Ban lifted on digital launches of HDFC Bank | The Financial Express
FE had reported earlier this week that HDFC Bank is working on a plan to build a challenger digital bank in order to prepare for a future where licences for digital banks are issued. The challenger will be a purely digital bank focused on targeting a younger set of customers over their lives and careers.


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Voices of opinion: Former Pepsi CEO Indra Nooyi speaks on being productive at JLF | The Financial Express
Voices of opinion: Former Pepsi CEO Indra Nooyi speaks on being productive at JLF | The Financial Express
We write about some of interesting sessions that have happened over the week at JLF 2022.


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Two's company: Getting a partner has a new benefit -- a good night's sleep | The Financial Express
Two's company: Getting a partner has a new benefit -- a good night's sleep | The Financial Express
Recent findings indicate that sharing the bed with someone may help increase your chances of sleeping well, besides boosting physical and emotional well-being


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ICICI Bank, Punjab & Sind to pick up stakes in bad bank NARCL | The Financial Express
ICICI Bank, Punjab & Sind to pick up stakes in bad bank NARCL | The Financial Express
The Indian Banks Association (IBA) has begun a formal search process to identify a chief executive for NARCL. SBI chief general manager Padmakumar Nair is currently on secondment as MD & CEO at NARCL.


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2 thermal plants in Tamil Nadu shut as coal supply from Odisha fails
2 thermal plants in Tamil Nadu shut as coal supply from Odisha fails
Two thermal power plants in Tamil Nadu at Mettur and Thoothukudi (each 210 MW capacity), have been temporarily shut down due to the shortage of coal.


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Diageo India to buy minority stake in gin-maker Nao Spirits for Rs 31.5 cr
Diageo India to buy minority stake in gin-maker Nao Spirits for Rs 31.5 cr
Diageo India will also have a call option to acquire the remaining shares on "pre-agreed principles" in Nao Spirits & Beverages Private Ltd, a joint statement said


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Taking immediate steps to comply with RBI directions: Paytm Payments Bank
Taking immediate steps to comply with RBI directions: Paytm Payments Bank
This is the third time that Vijay Shekhar Sharma-promoted Paytm Payments Bank (PPBL) is facing action from the banking regulator since its inception in May 2017


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Tech Mahindra to completely acquire Thirdware for Rs 320 cr
Tech Mahindra to completely acquire Thirdware for Rs 320 cr
The acquisition is expected to bolster Tech Mahindra's digital solutions and services in automotive consulting, design, and development


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Indian Railways to open over 100 food plazas at stations to generate revenue
Indian Railways to open over 100 food plazas at stations to generate revenue
With IRCTC failing to set up such units, causing huge losses in revenue for the railways, it has now been decided to hand over this responsibility to zonal railways.


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Vijay Shekhar Sharma's arrest 'exaggerated', minor motor vehicle incident: Paytm
Vijay Shekhar Sharma's arrest 'exaggerated', minor motor vehicle incident: Paytm
The company, in a statement, explained that a complaint was filed in connection with an alleged minor motor vehicle incident.


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BT MPW: Pool of women leaders has become richer in last 5-6 yrs, says KV Kamath
BT MPW: Pool of women leaders has become richer in last 5-6 yrs, says KV Kamath
Kamath had made substantial commitment to supporting women as leaders in the financial services business at all levels.


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EV financing start-up Revfin raises Rs 100 crore in debt
EV financing start-up Revfin raises Rs 100 crore in debt
The EV financing digital platform is looking to enter states like Assam, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Punjab for electric three-wheeler financing.


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Eastern Ladakh row: India, China fail to resolve remaining issues at 15th round of military talks
Eastern Ladakh row: India, China fail to resolve remaining issues at 15th round of military talks
The two sides agreed to maintain security and stability on the ground in the region and continue the dialogue through military and diplomatic channels, a joint statement said.


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Ukraine crisis: Indian exporters sitting on large orders, says Gadkari
Ukraine crisis: Indian exporters sitting on large orders, says Gadkari
Gadkari said exporters are concerned about availability of containers and other port-related issues.


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Bitcoin was made for this moment. So why isn't it booming?
Bitcoin was made for this moment. So why isn't it booming?
Long hailed by its advocates as a safe hedge during uncertain times, Bitcoins value has fallen steadily in recent weeks.


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Nine of top-10 firms gain Rs 1.91 lakh cr in m-cap; RIL, Infosys biggest winners
Nine of top-10 firms gain Rs 1.91 lakh cr in m-cap; RIL, Infosys biggest winners
The market valuation of Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) climbed Rs 27,927.84 crore to Rs 13,31,917.43 crore and that of Bharti Airtel zoomed Rs 22,956.67 crore to Rs 3,81,586.05 crore.


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India GDP growth forecast cut to 7.9 pc: Morgan Stanley
India GDP growth forecast cut to 7.9 pc: Morgan Stanley
"Even as we expect the cyclical recovery trend to continue, we expect it to be softer than we previously projected," it said in a report. "We believe that the ongoing geopolitical tensions exacerbate external risks and impart a stagflationary impulse to the economy."


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Ukraine: How citizenship and race play out in refugees' movements in Europe
Ukraine: How citizenship and race play out in refugees' movements in Europe
Criticisms imply that the European Union treats refugees from the Global South differently, and that such treatment is based on race. Critics also highlight that Romania and Poland's hospitality to Ukrainians stands in stark contrast to their past reluctance to accommodate refugees from Africa and the Middle East.


India
Taiwan confirms Chinese military plane crashed into South China Sea
Taiwan confirms Chinese military plane crashed into South China Sea
NSB Director-General Chen Ming-tong on March 10 confirmed that a People's Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF) plane had crashed into the South China Sea on March 1, according to Taiwan News.


India
Yogi Adityanath likely to meet PM Modi, other BJP leaders
Yogi Adityanath likely to meet PM Modi, other BJP leaders
The BJP won 255 seats in the 403-member assembly. Its two allies won another 18 seats.


India
Crypto Tax filing FY 2021-2022, FY 2023: Can you do it on your own or expert advice is must? | The Financial Express
Crypto Tax filing FY 2021-2022, FY 2023: Can you do it on your own or expert advice is must? | The Financial Express
Crypto Tax filing FY 2021-2022, FY 2022-2023: Is it easy? Can you do it on your own or expert advice is necessary?


India
RattanIndia Enterprises looks to tie up with all banks by March 2023 for fintech platform | The Financial Express
RattanIndia Enterprises looks to tie up with all banks by March 2023 for fintech platform | The Financial Express
"Plan is to cover all the banks by the end of next financial year. So we will have all the banks offering their products on the platform," RattanIndia Enterprises chairperson Rajiv Rattan told PTI.


India
Paytm founder Vijay Shekhar Sharma arrested by Delhi Police in February for ramming DCP's car, granted bail | The Financial Express
Paytm founder Vijay Shekhar Sharma arrested by Delhi Police in February for ramming DCP's car, granted bail | The Financial Express
A Paytm spokesperson declined to comment on the matter. The Delhi Police has impounded the JLR car.


India
Tea industry seeks special financial package from Centre | The Financial Express
Tea industry seeks special financial package from Centre | The Financial Express
Secretary-general of ITA Arijit Raha said that general issues of the industry had been discussed with a special focus on Darjeeling.


India
VIP crackdown in Punjab: From Badal, Warring to Bajwa, security cover of 122 former ministers, MLAs withdrawn | The Financial Express
VIP crackdown in Punjab: From Badal, Warring to Bajwa, security cover of 122 former ministers, MLAs withdrawn | The Financial Express
The order dated March 11 mentioned that security given to leaders on the specific orders of the courts will not be withdrawn.


India
Ed-tech emerging as an essential part of future of education | The Financial Express
Ed-tech emerging as an essential part of future of education | The Financial Express
According to a study by the HP India on Future of Learning (2022), around 89% of parents, 85% of teachers and around 68% of the students prefer to continue the use of online learning as the supplement of traditional learning methods.


India
Top 5 factors driving companies to look for shared service spaces in 2022 | The Financial Express
Top 5 factors driving companies to look for shared service spaces in 2022 | The Financial Express
Due to three consecutive COVID waves, the companies have created a flexible workplace scenario comprising a combination of hybrid models and flexible work options.


India
Top five email marketing trends and predictions for 2022 | The Financial Express
Top five email marketing trends and predictions for 2022 | The Financial Express
With the explosion of new technologies, email has continued to be one of the most effective marketing channels


India
Why art education is the need of the hour? | The Financial Express
Why art education is the need of the hour? | The Financial Express
It must be understood that education, irrespective of its form or style, isnot a static entity, rather it evolves and must respond to the challenges of its time.


India
Geoscientist, IIT Bombay alumnus Ranjit Rath selected to lead Oil India
Geoscientist, IIT Bombay alumnus Ranjit Rath selected to lead Oil India
Government headhunter PESB has picked a non-upstream executive, Ranjit Rath to head India's second largest state oil and gas producer, Oil India Ltd.


India
State-owned GAIL declares record interim dividend of 50% for FY22
State-owned GAIL declares record interim dividend of 50% for FY22
State-owned gas utility GAIL (India) Ltd has declared a second interim dividend of 50 per cent (Rs 5 per share) for the current fiscal year ending March 31, 2022.


India
China's top Covid fighter a woman who hit communist party's glass ceiling
China's top Covid fighter a woman who hit communist party's glass ceiling
Among the resources President Xi has deployed to arrest surging Covid deaths in Hong Kong is a 71-year-old woman whose career at the near-top illuminates the glass ceiling in the most populous country


India
Indonesia to India: How oil's surge is impacting Asia stock markets
Indonesia to India: How oil's surge is impacting Asia stock markets
The historic surge in oil is reshaping the outlook for Asian equity and currency markets, as the specter of prolonged high prices exposes the vulnerability of energy-dependent countries


India
Dining table worth Rs 10 cr? What BharatPe co-founder Ashneer Grover has to say
Dining table worth Rs 10 cr? What BharatPe co-founder Ashneer Grover has to say
Refuting the reports, Grover said that his dining table was not even worth 0.5 per cent of the amount reported.


India
Prices jump across major hubs on higher demand for rice
Prices jump across major hubs on higher demand for rice
Thailand's 5% broken rice prices rose to $415-$428 per tonne, on average a peak since late June, from $400-$403 a week ago.




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