Jonathan Bloomer, former CEO of Prudential Plc and chairman of Morgan Stanley International, died alongside his wife Judy in a yacht sinking off Italy. They were celebrating tech tycoon Mike Lynch's acquittal. Their family requested privacy. Bloomer’s career spanned several decades with significant roles in various financial firms. This incident marked a substantial loss in the financial industry.
A recent report highlighted that work-life balance issues are a primary reason for women quitting jobs, affecting 39 percent. Lack of flexible work options and family responsibilities also present significant challenges. While 73 percent of women believe in equal opportunities at workplaces, concerns over pay gaps and career growth remain notable.
Forty-three stolen vehicles, including a Range Rover and 12 diggers, are recovered by police.
| £37,800 ovno Toyota Land Cruiser Active, 72 reg, this jeep has only been used has a car, it hasn't been pulling trailers or boxes. Location: Blackpool |
Pearl Abyss has released three new gameplay videos of open-world action adventure game Crimson Desert showcasing the Queen Stoneback Crab, Staglord, and Reed Devil boss battles from the demo build of the game playable at Gamescom 2024, which will run from August 21 to 25 at Koelnmesse in Cologne, Germany. Crimson Desert is in...
The Chief Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC), who previously sought the arrest of Israeli officials and Hamas leaders, has urged the court to make a swift decision on the matter. On Friday, August 23, Karim Khan requested that the ICC judges make a ruling on his request for arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu […]
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The ceramic produced in Prof. Igor Lubomirsky's lab at the Weizmann Institute of Science seemed too good to be true. It belongs to a class of materials that are the backbone of many essential technologies but that unfortunately also create an environmental problem because they usually contain lead, which is highly toxic.
The incumbent federal minister for planning Mr. Ehsan Iqbal a couple of months ago announced that 5 more corridors -- corridor of growth, corridor of job creation and livelihood, corridor of innovation, corridor of green energy, and corridor of inclusive regional development -- will be initiated through the CPEC 2.0. For this Pakistan and China have established a working group for intensifying the phase.
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Loughnane won the featherweight title in 2022 and is looking to become a two-time champion
Stree box office Day Rajkummar Raos film crosses Rs crore in India
Watch Rory McIlroy angrily tossed his driver into the water in disgust as he let his frustrations boil over after a tough day on the green.
Abia APC has backed Deputy Speaker Kalu's call for Governor Otti to rejoin the ruling party. Legit.ng provides updates on Abia state politics ahead of 2027.
Jermaine Jenas was presenting alongside former England star Jermaine Pennant when news broke that he had been sacked from the BBC for sending "inappropriate messages" to a colleague.
Although Doncaster Rovers' charge from 20th to fifth with 10 straight wins ended in play-off heartbreak, manager Grant McCann kept them top of the table as a charity fundraiser
A WA surfer has suffered burns to 13 per cent of his body after a boat he was on caught fire in Indonesia.
WA's Environment Minister has described his shock, after an 800-year-old tree in the south-west was cut down to a stump.
Ahead of the Jammu and Kashmir elections, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) released a manifesto promising free electricity up to 200 units, water tax abolition, and 12 free LPG cylinders annually for poor households. Mehbooba Mufti stressed ending contentious laws, and highlighted her party’s commitment to peace, justice, and policy reforms within the region.
A Perth tradie left fighting for life after a scooter crash in Bali has now been declared brain dead.
KENINGAU: Tourism Malaysia expects this year’s durian tourism sales to surpass last year’s performance of RM1.7 million.
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Left to their own devices, rose bushes become leggy and hard to manage so pruning roses becomes an essential garden task.
Mehbooba Mufti releases JK poll manifesto Wont contest if
Bangladeshi university students staged demonstrations against quotas for highly sought-after public service posts in July of 2024, thereby bringing down Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's 15-year government. Originally set in 1972 by former President Sheikh Mujibur Rahman—founding father of Bangladesh—these quotas set aside 30% of public sector positions for veterans of the 1971 Independence War against Pakistan. Although the employment quota was not contentious at the time, over time it encouraged political cronyism... Читать дальше...
