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The NewsInternational passengers traveling to the United States no longer have to show proof of vaccination against Covid as of midnight Thursday, when the coronavirus health emergency officially ended.The Biden administration dropped its requirement for coronavirus testing last June but kept in place its vaccination policy for foreign travelers. In February, the House of Representatives voted to end the last remaining pandemic restrictions on May 11.“As we continue to monitor the evolving state of Covid-19 and the emergence of virus variants, we have the tools to detect and respond to the potential emergence of a variant of high consequence,” President…

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That said, there has been “considerable pressure” for the senators to accept the popular will and go with the elected government’s choice of prime minister, noted Dr Hewison. Dr James Ockey, associate professor at the University of Canterbury, told CNA’s Asia First: “Thai elections are quite fascinating in the sense that victory doesn’t necessarily depend on who gets the most votes and who gets the most seats.” He noted that since the turn of the millennium, the most number of seats in every election has gone to Pheu Thai or its predecessor parties. “But on most occasions, it’s not been…

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Every second of every hour of every day around the globe, millions, if not billions of online transactions, are completely moving money swiftly around the world—in the digital era, countries all over the world have legislated to regulate the ever-growing E-Systems. It’s obvious that as the population continues to embrace these systems, the risks increase for both parties involved. Stemming from the cardinal duty bankers owe to customers, to wit accepting and executing customers’ instructions, the duty has kept taking turns and twists with the ever-oscillating legal positions as to the extent of liability the bankers have in the event…

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China has ordered Tesla, the world’s dominant maker of electric vehicles, to recall 1.1 million vehicles, citing an issue with the acceleration and braking systems of certain models manufactured in China and abroad.China’s market regulator announced the decision after carrying out an investigation into a reported defect, according to a statement issued on Friday. The recalled vehicles include some imported Model S, Model X, Model 3 cars, as well as Chinese-made Model 3 and Model Y vehicles that were manufactured between Jan. 12, 2019 and April 24, 2023.The issue involves the vehicles’ regenerative braking system, which generates electricity from the…

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GOP presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy traveled to Iowa this week for campaign events where he suggested the U.S. military could be used to hold Mexican drug cartels accountable and stated that he would end affirmative action.Introduced to the stage by Iowa Republican Gov. Kim Reynolds, Ramaswamy spoke with voters in the state at a campaign rally in Urbandale on Thursday.Throughout his conversation with voters, Ramaswamy, a health care and tech sector entrepreneur who announced in February that he would seek the Republican presidential nomination, laid out his agenda for a brighter, more prosperous America.”I’ve said that not only will we…

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WASHINGTON — President Biden on Friday said he would nominate Adriana Kugler for a seat on the Federal Reserve Board and would elevate Philip Jefferson, a current governor, as vice chair of the central bank.If they are confirmed by the Senate, the Fed would get its first Latina board member and its second Black vice chair, a move that could both make the Fed more diverse and build out its leadership team at a challenging economic moment.Mr. Biden chose Ms. Kugler, an economist with a background in labor economics who has Colombian heritage and is the U.S. executive director of…

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Shares of Apple Inc (NASDAQ: AAPL) are already up nearly 40% for the year but Jim Cramer continues to be bullish on the multinational tech giant. Why is Cramer bullish on Apple stock? Earlier this month, the Nasdaq-listed firm reported market-beating results for its second financial quarter (find out more). According to the Mad Money host: If it’s a consumer-packaged goods company, then the stock can easily blow to $200 … It’s the greatest tech company that’s also loved by the consumer. It’s got 99% customer satisfaction. Cramer’s view is in contrast with Toni Sacconaghi. The Bernstein analyst in a…

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When Robyn Grew was working for Lehman Brothers in London in 1999, Japanese regulators raided the bank as part of an investigation into accusations that it and others had helped financial institutions conceal losses.Grew was quickly dispatched to Tokyo by Lehman’s top brass to help deal with the bank’s response. She spent the next year flying back and forth between the two capital cities, eventually moving there with her wife for a stint.The episode reflects several traits that close associates say define Grew: a quick thinker and a natural problem solver whose curiosity drives an eagerness to learn on her…

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PwC’s UK business has successfully defended a £63mn High Court claim that it leaked confidential information that put its client Quindell at a disadvantage in deal negotiations. In a judgment published on Friday, the High Court found that software and insurance group Quindell — now known as Watchstone — had failed to prove that a former PwC partner divulged confidential information to an investment banker at a meeting in 2015. Watchstone had claimed that the information allegedly provided to the corporate finance adviser from Greenhill & Co had then been shared with the bank’s client Slater & Gordon, giving it…

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Kaylee Goncalves’ family is mentally preparing for Bryan Kohberger’s quadruple murder trial.Kohberger — who is accused of fatally stabbing Kaylee and her three friends, Madison Mogen, Ethan Chapin and Xana Kernodle, in their Moscow, Idaho, home on Nov. 13, 2022 — is expected to appear in court for a preliminary hearing next month.”I think a big thing is for us to go in strong, united as a family,” Kristi Goncalves, Kaylee’s mother, told “Good Morning America” in an interview that aired Friday. “I’ve never been to a preliminary trial before. … I have no idea what to expect, I have…

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