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– Yes, it is! Morality has the power to bend -What can we do? In every love there is an insult –For me and for you The past is gone, the future is uncertain –The devil will surely get his due. from The Ballad of Joe Hogaby Batchi We’re just a few days away from the UK general election; July 4th to be exact, from what I’m about to write. So, dear reader, what is on the radar of the UK media and public? The economy? Um, no. The National Health Service? Hmm, to an extent. The prospect of tax…

Us Weekly has affiliate partnerships so we may receive commission when you click our links and make a purchase. Learn more here. Summer is the perfect time to add some color to your life. Think about it: there are a few hues that instantly evoke joy. This year, sunny butter yellow will be everywhere. I’ll admit, yellow can be a tricky color to pull off, but adding a little pop in the form of accessories can easily help you get on board with the trend. Related: Restock your summer wardrobe with new items from lululemon Sponsored Content: Us Weekly receives…

Pakistan’s main stock index hits year-end high amid optimism over budget, IMF outlook KARACHI: Pakistan’s stock market ended fiscal year 2024 on a high with the main stock index hitting 78,444 points on Friday, its highest ever close on the final day of the fiscal year amid renewed investor optimism that Islamabad would secure fresh loans from the International Monetary Fund (IMF). Pakistan’s parliament on Friday passed the government’s tax-increasing finance bill for the next fiscal year starting July 1, 2024. Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb presented the budget on June 12, which included an aggressive tax revenue target of 13…

Pakistan’s main stock index hits year-end high amid optimism over budget, IMF outlook KARACHI: Pakistan’s stock market ended fiscal year 2024 on a high with the main stock index hitting 78,444 points on Friday, its highest ever close on the final day of the fiscal year amid renewed investor optimism that Islamabad would secure fresh loans from the International Monetary Fund (IMF). Pakistan’s parliament on Friday passed the government’s tax-increasing finance bill for the next fiscal year starting July 1, 2024. Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb presented the budget on June 12, which included an aggressive tax revenue target of 13…

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Request Feedback This builds on a new draft roadmap for implementing the U.S. Government’s National Standardization Strategy for Critical and Emerging Technologies (USG NSSCET), released Wednesday. In May 2023, the Biden-Harris administration USG NSSCET releasedThe purpose of the initiative is to strengthen both the U.S. foundation for protecting American consumers’ technology and U.S. leadership and competitiveness in the development of international standards. To support this strategy, NIST published a Request for Information in the Federal Register in Fall 2023 to solicit public input on how to most effectively implement the USG NSSCET,…

The post Phillies place Harper and Schwarber on 10-day disabled list appeared first on NBC Sports PhiladelphiaPhillies players Bryce Harper and Kyle Schwarber were both taken from the field in Thursday night’s loss to the Miami Marlins, but both escaped serious injuries, a source told NBC Sports Philadelphia’s John Clark.In announcing roster changes for Friday night’s game against the Marlins, the Phillies said Harper has been placed on the 10-day disabled list with a left hamstring injury and Schwarber has also been placed on the 10-day disabled list with a left groin injury.Infielder Cody Clemens also returned from a rehab…

(Updates yields, adds analyst comments, chart) Davide Barbucia NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. Treasury yields rose on Thursday, reversing a decline the previous day, as uncertainty over the U.S. presidential election and impending French parliamentary elections offset a boost in confidence due to slowing U.S. inflation. A key inflation gauge showed price pressures eased as expected in May, pushing down yields, which move inversely to prices, strengthening the case for starting monetary easing later this year. But President Joe Biden’s shaky performance against Republican rival Donald Trump in the first 2024 US presidential debate on Thursday raised speculation about whether…

From free lunches to subsidized commuter fares, bosses have tried everything to convince employees they’d be happier working in the office than at home — and when that hasn’t worked, they’ve tried to take a firm stance. Now outraged employers want to know what motivates their employees. Neil Murray, CEO of work dynamics at real estate services group Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL), said companies are probing every angle of their employees’ brains to find the right ways to bring them back to the office. Most employers want to bring employees back in person, at least in a hybrid model, but…

The push for the Xfinity Series playoffs begins with Saturday’s race at Nashville Superspeedway.With 10 races remaining in the regular season, six of the 12 playoff spots have been secured with a win, and the drivers who have qualified are Chandler Smith, Justin Allgaier, Austin Hill, Sam Mayer, Shane van Gisbergen and Jesse Love.Sammy Smith holds the final playoff spot. Ryan Sieg is the first driver to miss out on a playoff spot. He is 31 points below the cut line. Details for Saturday’s Xfinity race at Nashville Superspeedway (All times Eastern Time)start: The command to start the engines will…

ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan’s House of Representatives on Friday denounced a U.S. congressional resolution this week that called for an independent investigation into allegations of widespread fraud in Pakistan’s parliamentary elections earlier this year. Pakistan’s resolution was introduced by ruling party lawmaker Shaista Malik and was passed in parliament despite opposition from lawmakers from the party of jailed former prime minister Imran Khan, who said the February 8 vote was fraudulent. In a televised address, Malik said the US resolution passed on Wednesday was “completely contrary to the facts” and that Pakistan would not tolerate any interference in its internal…