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Partial strike, protests in Israel over Gaza hostages

France24.com (en) 

The Histadrut trade union called a nationwide strike beginning at 6:00 am (0300 GMT), a day after mass demonstrations following the army's announcement that troops had recovered the bodies of six hostages "murdered" in a Gaza tunnel. "We're stopping everything to make sure our voice is heard, to say that we don't want to do anything until they are here", said protester Michal Hadas-Nahor of the dozens of hostages still held by militants in the besieged Gaza Strip. "I really hope this makes a difference... Читать дальше...

The future of VC funding: Is the funding spring here? Veteran investors to spill the beans beyond hype and uncertainty at ET Soonicorns Summit 2024

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Take the next leap, from resilience to resurgence at the ET Soonicorns Summit 2024, on 20 September, as a funding spring looks imminent on the horizon. The panel ‘Surge in Investor Interest: Vision and Outlook of the Indian VC Ecosystem Beyond Hype and Uncertainty,’ at the summit is your chance to understand what investors seek and what are the red flags to avoid. Engage with some of the leading voices from the venture capital spectrum to chart your next course of action. Register now, the seats are limited. Читать дальше...

Today in History: September 8, Ford pardons Nixon

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

Today in History

Today is Sunday, Sept. 8, the 252nd day of 2024. There are 114 days left in the year.

Today in history:

On Sept. 8, 1974, one month after taking office, President Gerald R. Ford granted a “full, free, and absolute pardon” to former President Richard Nixon for any crimes committed during Nixon’s presidency.

Also on this date:

In 1504, Michelangelo’s towering marble statue of David was unveiled to the public in Florence, Italy.

In 1565,... Читать дальше...

Sir Keir Starmer: Cutting winter fuel payments will stabilise the economy - Sky News

Sports - Google News (uk) 

  1. Sir Keir Starmer: Cutting winter fuel payments will stabilise the economy  Sky News
  2. Winter fuel payment: Pensioner reacts to Stormont decision  BBC
  3. UK government criticised for ‘over dramatic’ claims of run on the pound  Financial Times
  4. What will Keir Starmer have to grapple with as parliament returns?  The Guardian
  5. Pensioners with younger partners face winter fuel payment shock  The Telegraph