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Illiberal Youth Threaten Freedom – OpEd

Eurasia Review 

By Barry Brownstein

In The Road to Serfdom, F.A. Hayek called cultural historian and philosopher Moeller van den Bruck “the patron saint of National Socialism.” Hayek quoted him describing the fierce opposition of German youth to liberalism: “Liberalism is a philosophy of life from which German youth now turns with nausea, with wrath, with quite peculiar scorn, for there is none more foreign, more repugnant, more opposed to its philosophy. German youth today recognizes the liberal as... Читать дальше...

Tata Play will now give Amazon Prime benefits & liberty to choose your own OTT bundles

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Tata Play has partnered with Amazon Prime to provide Tata Play DTH and Tata Play Binge customers with various options to access Prime's content and perks, including same-day delivery. Tata Play CEO Harit Nagpal stated the goal is to enhance user convenience and introduce a new bundled apps category. The collaboration offers different subscription packs, starting from Rs 199 per month, with access to Prime Lite on Tata Play. Binge subscribers can choose from multiple popular apps at different price points. Читать дальше...

Indian IT’s reliance on H-1B dropped 56% over past 8 years

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Indian IT companies’ reliance on H-1B visas has fallen over the years as they have ramped up local hiring in the US. High denial rates during the Trump administration along with tightening of the immigration regime have also decreased visa usage, experts said.

IT sweats to eke out margins on pricing squeeze, staff costs

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Indian outsourcing companies face a margin squeeze in FY24 due to a triple threat: aggressive deal pricing, rising employee costs, and the pressure to boost revenue despite tight global budgets. Notably, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), the industry leader, seems to be the only exception.

Ola Cabs brings back Ankush Aggarwal to its ride-hailing biz

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Amid top-level changes at Ola Cabs, founder Bhavish Aggarwal’s brother Ankush Aggarwal has returned to the ride hailing business after a stint with electric scooter maker Ola Electric. Ankush has also been made chief executive of Ola Financial Services.

What the papers say – May 14

Evening Standard 

A study into a weight-loss drug which could reduce heart attacks appears on several front pages on Tuesday.

Bumble Is Removing Anti-Celibacy Ads Following Backlash - The Wall Street Journal

Top Stories (us) - Google News (ru) 

  1. Bumble Is Removing Anti-Celibacy Ads Following Backlash  The Wall Street Journal
  2. The Controversy Around Bumble's Anti-Celibacy Billboards  The Cut
  3. Bumble's billboard ads sneered at celibacy as an alternative to dating — and the company got stung  Yahoo Finance
  4. Dating App Removes Ads Promoting Sex After Women Revolt  Newsweek
  5. Bumble Removing Controversial Celibacy Ads Following Online Backlash: What To Know  Forbes

Tyson says comeback at 57 was 'no-brainer'

France24.com (en) 

At a press conference in New York to promote his upcoming bout against YouTuber-turned-fighter Jake Paul, Tyson admitted training for his return had taken a toll. "I'm doing great but my body is shit right now, I'm sore, I'm really sore," said Tyson, who faces Paul on July 20 at the AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, that is home to the Dallas Cowboys NFL team. But the boxer who terrorized the heavyweight division in the 1980s and 1990s as the self-styled "baddest man on the planet" insisted... Читать дальше...

LeBron James attends Game 4 between Celtics and Cavaliers in Cleveland, his old stomping grounds - The Associated Press

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  1. LeBron James attends Game 4 between Celtics and Cavaliers in Cleveland, his old stomping grounds  The Associated Press
  2. LeBron James back in Cleveland for Celtics-Cavaliers Game 4  ESPN
  3. LeBron James attends Game 4 between former team, Celtics  NBA.com
  4. Lebron James, Khloe Kardashian at Cavs’ Game 4 in Cleveland  Cleveland 19 News
  5. LeBron James greeted with rousing ovation from Cavaliers fans while sitting courtside for Celtics game  Yahoo Sports

MFs lap up commodity and metal stocks; some buy Kotak Bank, too

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Vedanta, Hindalco, NMDC, GAIL India and ONGC were among the top picks in that space. Some leading mutual funds also lapped up Kotak Mahindra Bank, whose shares have been beaten down after the Reserve Bank of India’s ban on the private lender from issuing new credit cards and onboarding new customers through mobile and online banking, and the exit of joint managing director KVS Manian. Some funds bought shares of Axis Bank, while sold ICICI Bank and Jio Financial Services.