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United Airlines first officer Phil Anderson has turned down opportunities to be promoted to captain as he does not want the unpredictable schedule that comes with the bigger paycheck. Anderson is one of many who have passed on that promotion at United, and analysts and union officials said a resulting shortage of captains — who function as head pilots — could cut the number of flights available to travelers by next summer. One industry official dubbed it the «no one wants to be a junior captain syndrome.» Some smaller regional carriers have already been forced to reduce their flights by as much as 20% due to staffing constraints, said Robert Mann, a former airline executive who now runs a consulting firm.

New Delhi: The second part of the NK Singh and Lawrence Summers report on strengthening multilateral development banks (MDBs) will review multiple suggestions for reforms, elaborate on operational reforms, speed of response and private capital mobilisation, including prospects for scaling up the Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA). The second part the report, titled 'Strengthening Multilateral Development Banks: The Triple Agenda', will be released in October for discussion by finance ministers ahead of the G20 Annual meeting at Marrakech (Morocco).

Pakistan’s Finance Minister Ishaq Dar is being considered by the ruling Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz party as the proposed name for the position of caretaker prime minister, The Express Tribune reported on Sunday. This comes as the government is considering changes in the Elections Act 2017 to allow the upcoming caretaker set-up to take decisions beyond its constitutional mandate.

Australia’s richest person Gina Rinehart and the nation’s fourth-richest woman, Angela Bennett, square off on Monday to settle their differences in a dispute over billions of dollars in iron ore assets and royalties.

Strategy PositionsBuy 27th July Nifty 19800 Call at 105-110 & Sell 27th July 20000 Call at 38-40, Stop Loss: 5; Target: 128, Time Frame: till expiry.RationaleFII unabated buying support helped Nifty to almost test 20000 levels last week. Despite weaker-than-expected results from technology heavyweight Infosys, Nifty gained for the 4th consecutive week with gains of nearly 1%. Going ahead, we believe that ongoing positive bias should continue with elevated Nifty support near 19600 levels for the targets beyond 20000 levels in the expiry week.

“The stock has strong support in the Rs 345-340 zone, indicating a potential buying opportunity if the stock retraces to this level. Considering the breakout and support levels, there is a possibility that the stock may continue to move higher. Traders and investors might look for potential price targets around Rs 400 or even Rs 430 levels as the stock continues its upward trajectory,” Shah says.

Central government officers will be entitled to mobile, laptop or similar devices costing up to Rs 1.3 lakh, which can be retained by them for personal use after 4 years. The Finance Ministry's Expenditure Department, in an office memorandum, listed out guidelines for the issuance of mobile, laptop, tablet, phablet, notebook, notepad, ultra-book, net-book or devices of similar categories to eligible officers for official work.

P Chidambaram on Sunday hit out at the BJP for comparing the situation in Manipur to that of Bihar, West Bengal and Rajasthan, alleging that the government in the northeastern state has «collapsed» while the Centre is in a «self-induced coma». The BJP has been raising the incidents of atrocities against women in West Bengal, Rajasthan and Bihar and questioning the «silence» of the opposition, which has termed it as a diversionary tactic to avoid debate on the situation in violence-hit Manipur.

Mega block is suspension of traffic on a long stretch due to maintenance work.

Barbie" film, which has been directed by Greta Gerwig, has amassed a staggering $155 million+ opening, while Christopher Nolan's "Oppenheimer" also excels with a projected $77 million debut. The unprecedented «Barbenheimer» phenomenon showcases a historic three-day weekend in cinema history with both movies reaching big milestones. On its opening day, «Barbie,» the Warner Bros.

Oppenheimer and Greta Gerwig's fantasy comedy film Barbie grossed over Rs 22 crore in domestic box office collections on their opening days of release in India. Oppenheimer, which cost $100 million to make, outperformed Barbie, which cost $150 million, in domestic collections on the first day. Oppenheimer's opening day take is Rs 17.5 crore, while Barbie's collection is Rs 5.3 crore, according to figures given by Warner Bros.

Oppenheimer," has captivated audiences with its brilliance, combining blockbuster elements with a poignant historical narrative. At its heart is a harrowing ending that leaves a lasting impact on viewers, defying traditional biopic conventions. Spoilers Ahead! Before delving into the ending's brilliance, a warning for those who haven't experienced «Oppenheimer» yet—spoilers lie ahead. Throughout the film, a seemingly insignificant meeting between J. Robert Oppenheimer (Cillian Murphy) and Albert Einstein (Tom Conti) becomes a pivotal moment. Viewed from Admiral Lewis Strauss's (Robert Downey Jr.) perspective, the encounter sparks intrigue, leading him to obsess over its content. The film's unique structure brings clarity to this meeting's significance in the ending. Oppenheimer confesses to Einstein that he believes his work on inventing the atomic bomb has doomed the world. Nightmarish visions of nuclear Armageddon unfold, leaving a haunting impact. Nolan masterfully weaves two distinct storylines—Fission in color, focusing on Oppenheimer's life, and Fusion in black and white, centered around Lewis Strauss's confirmation hearings. Scenes, like the Princeton conversation, are revisited with differing perspectives, adding depth to the narrative.

Meerut, Karnal, Rewari, and several other small towns surrounding Delhi are witnessing a boom due to the spoke and hub model pursued by the Central and state governments. These towns are becoming highly sought-after real estate destinations due to the introduction of metro systems, Rapid Rail Transit Systems (RRTS), and well-connected expressways.

Megan Rapinoe, the trailblazing soccer superstar, recently achieved a remarkable milestone, earning her 200th cap for the United States women's national team. In a thrilling 3-0 victory against Vietnam at the Women's World Cup in Auckland, New Zealand, Rapinoe added another accolade to her illustrious career. Let's delve into the journey of this iconic athlete, known not only for her exceptional skills on the field but also for her fierce advocacy for equality and inclusion.

Also Read: Pakistan govt approves massive hike in power tariff on IMF demand: Report Moreover, another $1 billion safe deposit from China is also due. This means that Pakistan and China are currently working on the rollover of around USD 3 billion bilateral debt within the ongoing month. Also Read: Pakistan’s forex reserves double to $8.73 billion, reach nine-month high Not just China, the Islamic nation has to pay back Saudi Arabia's debt as well.

ANSAM) and Naga People's Front, have strongly condemned the inhuman act committed against the two women by a mob on May 4. The UNC asked the Manipur government to take up the case in a fast-track court to deliver justice instantly. «The government must initiate necessary steps for immediate booking of all the people involved in such dehumanizing crime,» the UNC said in a statement.

COMEX gold rose during the first half of the week as recent data from the US, particularly the CPI and retail sales, showed that price pressures are cooling, warranting a smaller Fed action than previously expected. Investors are now expecting the US Fed to hike rates by 25 bps in July and pushed back against any rate hikes in the September FOMC meeting. Data released on Tuesday showed that US retail sales and industrial production missed estimates, a potentially welcome sign for the Fed as it seeks to cool inflation.

National Mango Day is a delightful occasion to celebrate and appreciate the tropical fruit, mango, known for its delicious flavor and numerous health benefits. According to media reports, it holds a special place in Indian history and is cherished globally. From ice cream to smoothies, there are countless mouthwatering ways to savor this unique fruit.

Prosecutors say FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried is harassing a key witness against him at his upcoming trial by publicly disclosing personal things she wrote while she was the chief executive at his cryptocurrency hedge fund trading firm

As the deadline to reach a new contract nears, a potential UPS strike feels closer than ever