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Boeing says it's weighing temporary layoffs to save cash during machinists strike 

Voice of America 

seattle — Boeing plans to freeze hiring and reduce travel and is considering temporary layoffs to save cash during a factory worker strike that began last week, the company told employees Monday.  The company said the moves, which include reduced spending on suppliers, were necessary because "our business is in a difficult period."  Chief financial officer Brian West detailed 10 immediate cutbacks in a memo to employees. They include a freeze on hiring across all levels, a pause in pay increases for managers and executives who get promoted... Читать дальше...

UK's most famous shopping street could be pedestrianised under London mayor's traffic ban plans - Sky News

Sports - Google News (uk) 

  1. UK's most famous shopping street could be pedestrianised under London mayor's traffic ban plans  Sky News
  2. Traffic to be banned from London’s Oxford Street under Sadiq Khan plan  The Guardian
  3. Sadiq Khan to ban traffic from Oxford Street  The Telegraph
  4. London’s mayor announces plan to pedestrianise Oxford Street  Financial Times
  5. Now Sadiq to turf cars off Oxford Street: Motorist-bashing London mayor Khan will pedestrianise capital's famo  Daily Mail

Trump assassination attempt suspect didn't fire gun, Secret Service says

CBSNews.com 

The suspect in what appears to be an assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump made his first appearance in court Monday, one day after a Secret Service agent allegedly spotted him with a loaded rifle at Trump International Golf Course in West Palm Beach, Florida. CBS News national correspondent Manuel Bojorquez and CBS News chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett have the latest.

Violent threats surge in Springfield, Ohio, after Trump, Vance false claims

CBSNews.com 

The town of Springfield, Ohio, has been on edge ever since former President Donald Trump's baseless debate comments that Haitian immigrants there are eating pets. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion spoke with Springfield officials about the new threats they face.

Daily Trading Desk: Two trades for short term gains, a bank stock for 5% upmove and a capital good for 10% rise

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

The markets experienced another day of consolidation, with the Nifty 50 showing cautious movement. Even in volatile markets, there are pockets of momentum. ICICI Bank is on the verge of a breakout, potentially reaching higher levels. Triveni Engineering and Industries also saw a bullish breakout from a pennant formation, indicating a possible 10% rise in stock price.

Former Cleartrip CEO taps VCs to roll out quick commerce venture

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Ayyappan R, the former chief executive of Flipkart-owned Cleartrip, is set to launch a new quick commerce retail venture, which is in talks with venture capital firm Accel and RTP Global for a sizable seed funding, according to people aware of the discussions.

Government to quick commerce: throw more light on dark store ownership structures

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

The government has shot off queries to senior ecommerce executives to understand the ownership structures of quick commerce firms and their dark stores. The chief executive of one of the top three quick commerce firms told us that he recently briefed commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal and his team on the nature of investors in the firm and its long-term plans.

Rate cuts in Europe keep Indian IT sector's hopes up

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

While industry analysts foresee this as a tailwind along with the ongoing digital adoption by enterprises, they said the impact on the industry may be felt only by the fourth quarter of this fiscal ending March 2025.

Upskilling is how you make AI work for you

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Certain repetitive tech jobs are already seeing a decline in demand due to GenAI. Both firms and individuals are under pressure as upskilling cycles are set to get faster and shorter.

ET Infographic: AI looms over polls

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

According to a report by Canadian think tank Centre for the Study of Democratic Institutions, since genAI has reduced the cost of producing content, it poses a huge risk to democracy by propagating content that is deceptive and harasses political candidates.

Supply chain financing platform Veefin buys 26% stake in EpikIndifi

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Speaking to ET, Veefin Group cofounder and chief operating officer Gautam Udani said they will pump in Rs 25 crore into EpikIndifi over the next two to three years, and expand their ownership in the company to a complete acquisition eventually.

Tenants of Buffalo's 201 Ellicott development speak on poor living conditions

Wivb.com 

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- Complaints of poor living conditions at 201 Ellicott St., an affordable housing development in downtown Buffalo, has tenants contacting Call 4 Action saying that the property management group is putting profits over people. Several years ago, the development was a big part of Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown's economic agenda, with the [...]