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Malawi: Women Turn Cotton Profits Into Year-Round Businesses

[Bird Story Agency] A women's farming group in southern Malawi is reinvesting cotton earnings in poultry, livestock, shops and savings schemes--turning a seasonal crop into year-round income, new jobs and greater financial independence…

AllAfrica

Hundreds of jobs to go at Jaguar Land Rover

BBC

Hundreds of jobs to go at Jaguar Land Rover

The car giant says it expects fewer than 300 people will lose their jobs.

BBC

Bloomberg

Scale AI Names Google Cloud Executive Francis deSouza as New CEO

Scale AI Inc. has appointed an executive from Alphabet Inc.’s Google to be its first permanent chief executive officer in more than a year since Meta Platforms Inc. invested $14.3 billion in the data-labeling startup and hired away its CEO.

Bloomberg

Bilawal warns ‘countdown’ will begin for federal government if it steals election

Dawn

Bilawal warns ‘countdown’ will begin for federal government if it steals election

PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari warned on Thursday that a stolen election in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) would start a “countdown” for the federal government. “The PML-N thinks that after its defeat in Gilgit-Baltistan, a defeat in…

Dawn

Crackdown on claims companies sending spam car finance texts

Crackdown on claims companies sending spam car finance texts

Officials raided homes and businesses and seized laptops, phones and paperwork in clampdown on nuisance firms Laptops, mobile phones and documents have been seized after officials carried out search warrants in a crackdown on claims…

A special four-part series celebrating 20 years of Exclusive Algarve Villas – New opportunities, new horizons (Part 2)

Portugal Resident

A special four-part series celebrating 20 years of Exclusive Algarve Villas – New opportunities, new horizons (Part 2)

By 2012, there were signs that confidence was beginning to return. Portugal was working hard to attract international investment and, in doing so, introduced two initiatives that would have a The post A special four-part series celebrating…

Portugal Resident

Are British graduates being conned? | Opinion

Are British graduates being conned? | Opinion

Thousands of students are graduating into an employment crisis, leaving them feeling hopeless and overqualified, as well as dealing with enormous debts from tuition fees. When higher education was transformed, teenagers were offered a deal…

New details in the OpenAI Hugging Face hack show how far agents will go: 'It's now remarkably easy'

New details in the OpenAI Hugging Face hack show how far agents will go: 'It's now remarkably easy'

OpenAI's rogue models used publicly exposed credentials across "four accounts on four services" to help facilitate the Hugging Face breach.

From ayurveda to finance: Patanjali gets IRDAI nod for Rs 4.5Kcr insurance entry

Times of India

From ayurveda to finance: Patanjali gets IRDAI nod for Rs 4.5Kcr insurance entry

Patanjali Ayurved is set to enter financial services after IRDAI approved its nearly Rs 4,500 crore acquisition of Magma General Insurance.

Times of India

US economy grows sluggish 1.5% in second quarter as inflation tops Fed target

US economy grows sluggish 1.5% in second quarter as inflation tops Fed target

Consumer spending remained resilient even as policymakers kept interest rates on hold The US economy expanded at a sluggish 1.5% pace from April through June as rising imports weighed on growth. But consumer spending rose. And the Federal…

Pioneering AI hedge fund with returns of 1000% since inception discovers the downside of leverage

MarketWatch

Pioneering AI hedge fund with returns of 1000% since inception discovers the downside of leverage

AI wunderkind Leopold Aschenbrenner has reportedly asked investors for an injection of fresh capital, and offered them to opportunity to buy some of its assets directly from the fund.

MarketWatch

Star AI investor Leopold Aschenbrenner is unwinding trades after steep losses, sources say

Star AI investor Leopold Aschenbrenner is unwinding trades after steep losses, sources say

Leopold Aschenbrenner's hedge fund is unwinding trades and may be forced to liquidate assets, according to people familiar with the matter.