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17.07 / 01:01
Aviat
plane
Aircraft crash lands after a passenger takes control of plane from unwell pilot
Airport in West Tisbury, Massachusetts. The 79-year-old pilot suffered an emergency during the plane’s final approach.
16.07 / 12:57
Career
LeBron James Makes Jersey Number Change: Pays Tribute to Bill Russell by Returning to No. 23
LeBron James has announced that he will be changing his jersey number once again. The Los Angeles Lakers star will be returning to No. 23, the number he wore during his first three seasons with the team. His agent, Rich Paul, confirmed the decision, stating that it was LeBron's choice. The NBA had previously announced last August that it would retire the No. 6 league-wide to honor Bill Russell, the renowned Boston Celtics legend and civil rights advocate who won 11 NBA championships. However, players who were already wearing No. 6, including LeBron James, were allowed to continue doing so. Nevertheless, James has decided to make the change back to No. 23 out of respect for Bill Russell, according to his agent. LeBron James had hinted to ESPN in September that he was considering a jersey number change after the 2022-23 season. He expressed that wearing No. 6 for another season held significant personal value to him. However, he has ultimately decided to return to No. 23, the number he originally wore when he entered the league as the first overall pick for the Cleveland Cavaliers in the 2003 NBA draft.
16.07 / 12:47
Aviat
Massachusetts: Female passenger takes control of small aircraft from ailing pilot and crash lands in Martha's Vineyard
Airport in West Tisbury, Massachusetts. The 79-year-old male pilot suffered the emergency during the plane's final approach. State police said the crash “resulted in a hard landing outside the runway that caused the aircraft’s left wing to break in half." Authorities did not name either person on the plane and said both were transported to a hospital.
15.07 / 21:19
Progressive
Gap
NBA star Jimmy Butler and Shakira dating rumours: Here’s what we know so far
NBA star Jimmy Butler and singer Shakira have been romantically involved, as per a report. The news was confirmed by multiple media outlets’ citing sources, revealing that the couple has been taking their relationship slowly. Although they have gone out together a few times, it is still too early to determine if their connection has long-term potential.
15.07 / 19:35
FIVE
Ball
Basketball: Sabrina Ionescu smashes NBA, WNBA records, wins three-point contest
Sabrina Ionescu smashed the records of the NBA and WNBA in the three-point contest on Friday and won the crown. The New York Liberty’s point guard Sabrina Ionescu created history when she scored 37 out of 40 possible points by hitting 25 out of 27 possible shots. She sunk the NBA record of 31 set by Steph Curry in 2021 and Tyrese Haliburton in 2023. Besides, she also smashed the WNBA record of 30 set by Allie Quigley in 2022. Reacting to the feat, Allie Quigley congratulated Sabrina calling it ‘unbelievable.’ Steph Curry called it ‘ridiculous.’ There can be no higher compliment when basketball superstars like Quigley and Curry say this. Seattle Storm’s Sami Whitcomb who came second with 22 points and Dallas Wings’ Arike Ogunbowale who finished third with 11 points came nowhere near Sabrina and they cannot be compared. In the game of a three-point contest, players take five shots from five different locations around the three-point line. They also make two attempts from a deeper range. Each rack has four balls, and each ball has one point. The multi-colored ball has two points. A player gets three points for a deeper shot. Each player must choose one rack and the five balls have two points. Sabrina hit each of her chosen balls.Sabrina Ionescu will participate in the 2023 WNBA All-Star game at the Michelob ULTRA Arena in Las Vegas. Las Vegas Aces’ A’ja Wilson, Indiana Fever’s Aliyah Boston, and Phoenix Mercury’s Brittney Griner may also take part in the game.
14.07 / 03:53
Provident
Lowe's
FIVE
Strategy
Remark
PwC
McKinsey claims to have bullying and harassment-free workplace
Global strategy consulting firm McKinsey says it has not had any formal complaints of bullying or sexual harassment in its Australian office in the past five years, and just three allegations of employee misconduct.
13.07 / 17:21
Provident
Time
WNBA All-Star Game 2023 live streaming, date, time, tv schedule, roster
2023 WNBA All-Star Game on Saturday, July 15. The game this year includes a rematch between the captains of the New York Liberty and the Las Vegas Aces, Breanna Stewart and A'ja Wilson. You can find all the details you need about the event here, including the start time, TV channel, available streaming services, and the entire rosters for both teams.
13.07 / 14:25
Blockchain
COST
Ethereum
Twitter
Platform
Action
Assurant
Golteum (GLTM) to Reach $5? And What Happened to Aptos (APT)?
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13.07 / 10:19
Provident
Action
Assurant
Strategy
PwC
Deloitte
Immunic
Senate may compel BCG, McKinsey to talk on conflicts of interest
Boston Consulting Group and McKinsey look set to be compelled to face a Senate inquiry into conflicts of interest and poor behaviour by private sector consultants, as Labor and the Greens call the firms’ bluff on giving evidence to parliament.
12.07 / 13:03
12.07 / 11:55
Provident
FIVE
Action
PwC
Deloitte
PwC reveals partner pay, misconduct allegations
PwC Australia has revealed that former chief executive Tom Seymour was the highest-paid partner at the firm, taking home $4.6 million in 2021-22, and that the firm received dozens of misconduct complaints against partners during the past five years.
11.07 / 19:31
10.07 / 10:45
CEO
Align
Financial
Wealth Enhancement Group expands in Denver with Ryan Financial acquisition
Another registered investment advisor (RIA) firm has been acquired by the growing nationwide Wealth Enhancement Group.
06.07 / 12:43
COST
Provident
Waves
Platform
Assurant
Interface
accountability
Reserve
Golteum’s (GLTM) Proof-of-Reserve Mechanism Exemplifies True Accountability In Web3
Golteum (GLTM) adopting Proof-of-Reserve mechanisms. That would further explain why crypto investors are picking interest in the OKB and GLTM, which are the utility tokens of these platforms. >>> BUY GLTM TOKENS NOW<<< Centralized Crypto Exchange OKX, which happens to be the issuer of OKB, has made waves in the Web3 space with the services it provides to its users and its role in onboarding new players into the Web3 space. Furthermore, the crypto exchange helps eliminate the technicalities associated with the space as it has an excellent interface that makes it easy for users to navigate while accessing DeFi features. However, there is still a sense of skepticism among crypto investors despite the proof-of-reserve mechanism implemented by the crypto exchange. The fall of fellow centralized crypto exchange FTX has dampened the morale of some investors regarding these exchanges, and they are looking to invest in more secure tokens than OKX’s OKB token.
06.07 / 11:01
Twitter
CEO
Platform
Avid
Is humility important to be successful? CRED founder Kunal Shah does an East vs West comparison
Boston University, and University of California, Berkeley, have claimed that humility goes a long way when it comes to physical and mental well-being. While the popular sentiment is that humble people have a good psychological adjustment, a section of people still believe that lack of this virtue doesn't make a difference.CRED founder Kunal Shah took to Twitter on Thursday to share his understanding of the quality, especially in successful people. In his post, the avid Twitter user said that Eastern cultures emphasise on the importance of humility in comparison to Western societies.
06.07 / 10:09
Provident
Waters
Continental
India's 'economic diplomacy' bolsters lending in Africa, countering China's influence
Bloomberg, Forty-two African nations received about $12 billion or 38% of all credit extended by India in the last decade — just a few percentage points below its neighbours, Harsha Bangari, the managing director of India’s Export-Import Bank said in an interview. According to Bangari, the bank serves as a tool for India's "economic diplomacy." He further mentioned that India has established 195 project-based lines of credit throughout Africa, a number three times higher than the ones it has implemented in its own region over the past decade, Bloomberg reported.
05.07 / 16:13
COST
UPS
Action
Time
Global wealth slips for first time in 15 years but set for rebound
Global wealth slipped to $255 trillion in 2022, marking a 4% drop from the previous year and the first decline in 15 years, since the financial crisis of 2008.
05.07 / 15:27
Provident
FIVE
Booking
Man
Lawyer
The Lincoln Lawyer season 2 release date on Netflix: Check timings, key details
Alongside Garcia-Rulfo, the cast includes Neve Campbell, Becki Newton, Jazz Raycole, Angus Sampson, and Christopher Gorham. Season two introduces new additions to the cast, such as Yaya DaCosta, Lana Parrilla, and Angelica Maria. «The Lincoln Lawyer» season 2 is based on the fourth book in the series, titled «The Fifth Witness», and is divided into two parts. The first part, comprising five episodes, will be available on Netflix on Thursday, July 6 at 8 am BST in the UK. For viewers in the US, episodes will be released at 12 am PT/3 am ET. The second part of «The Lincoln Lawyer» season two, also consisting of five episodes, will be released on Thursday, August 3. Last month, a trailer for the second season was unveiled, providing a glimpse into the upcoming episodes. The series is created by David E. Kelley, known for his work on shows like «The Practice,» «Boston Legal,» «Ally McBeal,» «Goliath,» and «Big Little Lies.» Manuel Garcia-Rulfo, recognized for his roles in movies like the 2016 remake of «The Magnificent Seven,» «Widows,» and the 2022 film «A Man Called Otto» alongside Tom Hanks, returns as the lead character in «The Lincoln Lawyer.» «The Lincoln Lawyer» is available for streaming on Netflix, providing fans of legal dramas and crime thrillers an exciting and immersive viewing experience.
05.07 / 06:05
UPS
Platform
Racing
Fallout
Continental
India increases Africa lending in the race to counter China
Africa has become the second-largest recipient of credit from India as the country tries to catch up with China in expanding its influence in the resource-rich continent. Forty-two African nations received about $32 billion or 38% of all credit extended by India in the last decade — just a few percentage points below its neighbors, Harsha Bangari, the managing director of India’s Export Import Bank said in an interview.
05.07 / 03:19
Provident
BLOCK
ANZ
Brookfield
Consumers to pay more if Brookfield buys Origin, ACCC told
Victorian households and businesses would pay higher prices for electricity if Brookfield is allowed to take over Origin Energy because there would be less competition in supply, the competition watchdog has been told.
04.07 / 15:19
FIVE
Booking
Career
Strategy
Here’s When We Hit Our Physical and Mental Peaks
When are we our fastest, strongest and most creative? Elite swimmers peak in their early 20s, powerlifters peak at 35 and equestrians later still, on average. Creativity peaks either very early in our careers or later, depending on how we think. Our ability to quickly absorb facts reaches its zenith in our late teens, while our vocabulary skills crest in our sixth decade.
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