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Access to premium content | No advertisement mailers Work No need for martial law in Russia, says Putin; senior Russian general killed in Zaporizhzhia, says Moscow - as it happened Reuters reports Colonna's statement on Tuesday said authorities had prevented an identity-hack attempt on that site, and that France believed there was a broader campaign of spreading disinformation in France from Russian parties. Work Discrimination bigger concern from AI than human extinction, says EU chief     Before the AI Act can become finalised as the world\'s first rulebook on the use and development of AI systems, the EU\'s three branches of power: the Commission, Parliament and Council will all have to agree on its final version. � Work Warren Buffett Has Held This Stock for Over 34 Years — Why He Will Never Sell     Picks like this are Buffetts\' bread and butter, and he still likes Coca-Cola stock as much as the day he bought it. Coca-Cola has maintained its market dominance for decades, and as long as it keeps that up, Buffett is unlikely to sell. Work French engineer goes on trial accused of killing three women over job losses     The victims involved in the case include Patricia Pasquion, an executive at a Pole Emploi employment agency in Valence, and Géraldine Caclin, the head of human resources at the environmental services company Faun. Fortin is also accused of causing the death of the human resources director Estelle Luce, a mother of two who was shot in her car, and of shooting and wounding the human resources manager Bertrand Meichel at his home. 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It also said: “We have taken further steps this year to mitigate against the risk of abuse while also continuing to operate in line with the University of Oxford’s code on academic integrity in research, which explicitly prohibits the omission of inconvenient data from analysis and publication. Like all work in the public domain, our research can be abused.” Work Flush with cash, the Middle East is ramping up investment in soccer as a soft power push     Manchester City's win, heavily backed by UAE money, comes as Saudi Arabia and Qatar look to ramp up their investment in soccer. Work The Fed will be making a big mistake if it skips a rate hike this week, top economist Mohamed El-Erian warns     Rather than skipping a rate hike, the Fed should either raise borrowing costs again or signal that it\'s pausing its tightening campaign while adopting a new inflation target of between 3% and 4%, El-Erian added. 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Work Cathie Wood's ARK Sells Tesla and Nvidia Stock      This copy is for your personal, non-commercial use only. Distribution and use of this material are governed by our Subscriber Agreement and by copyright law. For non-personal use or to order multiple copies, please contact Dow Jones Reprints at 1-800-843-0008 or visit www.djreprints.com. � Work Opinion | Lock Him Up     Bret Stephens has been an Opinion columnist with The Times since April 2017. He won a Pulitzer Prize for commentary at The Wall Street Journal in 2013 and was previously editor in chief of The Jerusalem Post. Facebook Work The stock rally will end soon, recession will hit, and the Fed won't hike interest rates again, markets guru Jeremy Siegel predicts     The markets guru also suggested the Fed might raise its inflation target from 2% to 3% once the current threat fades. Allowing higher inflation would give it more room to cut rates during economic downturns, or if an ageing US population and declining productivity start to sap growth, Siegel said. � Work Calls for abortion to be decriminalised amid row over jailing of UK woman     “Abortion is healthcare,” she added. “Yet it is still governed by a law from 1861, at a time when healthcare and society were completely different. Women couldn’t vote. It was 68 years before penicillin was discovered. Abortion pills would not be invented for over a century.” Work How successful has Ukraine's counteroffensive been so far?     Military campaigns of this size and significance are not decided in a week. What is certain is that Ukraine has begun by taking the initiative with some confidence, attacking from multiple directions, and it has made credible gains, probably where the Russians are weakest. For now, that is encouraging. � Work Pentagon Just Announced A New $2.1 Billion Arms Package For Ukraine — Here Are 2 Big Defense Stocks Poised To Pop. Is It Time To Buy In?     Photo: Kyiv, Ukraine February 20, 2023 U.S. President Joe Biden and Ukraine\'s President Volodymyr Zelenskiy attend a joint news briefing, amid Russia\'s attack on Ukraine. Courtesy of photowalking on Shutterstock.  Work Pakistan media decry de facto ban on giving airtime to Imran Khan     Imran Riaz Khan, a pro-PTI journalist known for spreading propaganda and disinformation, has been missing since 11 May. Shirazi said: “He should not be missing. The law should take its course against those who promote propaganda and disinformation.” Work For the first time in almost 30 years, a company other than IBM received the most US patents     Asian companies continue to lead in innovation. In the 2022 ranking for the most US patents, Samsung and IBM are followed by Taiwan Semiconductor, Huawei, and Canon as well as LG. Qualcomm, Intel, and Apple, the other three American companies in the top 10, ranked seventh or lower. Work 'Many, many' Australian doctors advertising as general physicians without required qualifications     "I wouldn't expect that I could go out and call myself a cardiologist," Hancock said. "So why then does a cardiologist, for example, think they can call themselves a general physician?" Work Australian federal police abandon two alleged murder investigations into Ben Roberts-Smith     In the aftermath of Besanko’s defamation judgment, which dismissed outright Roberts-Smith’s claim he had been defamed, Roberts-Smith’s parents issued a statement to News Corp papers, saying their son was “distraught” at the decision. Work Rescued children pay tribute to sniffer dog still missing in Colombian jungle     “According to what the children told us, we can confirm that Wilson, our commando, was with them, quite emaciated and without much to eat out there in the jungle,” Gen Pedro Sánchez, told press on Saturday. “But our faith remains intact and we are still looking for him.” Work Putin denies Zelenskiy's claims of counteroffensive success for Ukraine     He said: "During the course of the special military operation, it became clear that many things were lacking. High-precision ammunition, communications equipment, drones, etc … We have them, but unfortunately, there is not enough." Work Opinion | ‘Shiny Happy People,’ Fundamentalism and the Toxic Quest for Certainty     David French is a New York Times Opinion columnist. He is a lawyer, writer and veteran of Operation Iraqi Freedom. He is a former constitutional litigator, and his most recent book is “Divided We Fall: America’s Secession Threat and How to Restore Our Nation.” @DavidAFrench Work Trump pleads not guilty to 37 federal criminal counts in Mar-a-Lago case     The documents case will be overseen by Judge Aileen Cannon, a Trump-appointed judge who was widely criticized last year for temporarily blocking federal investigators from examining the classified materials seized from Mar-a-Lago. Some legal experts have already called on Cannon to recuse herself from the case because of her prior controversial ruling, although she has not yet done so. Work Climate Disasters And The Rise Of A New Workforce     Soni: Absolutely. Look, if you have a home or live in a home in America, you\'re impacted by the possibility of climate disaster, and you need to prepare for a future that involves extreme weather. This is a unifying issue. And so you need a workforce that\'s strong. But there\'s more. Disaster recovery in America has become one of the greatest hidden drivers of inequality. The way we do recovery produces more wealth for the already wealthy and takes wealth away from the poor. We need a new blueprint that lets recoveries combat inequality rather than increasing it, at the same time recovery workers are getting good jobs, supporting families, and establishing long-term careers out of the work of rebuilding their own communities. That\'s the blueprint I hope we\'ll write together. Work Welsh councillor resigns after saying 'all Tories should be shot'     Williams' comment came almost seven years after the Labour MP Jo Cox was murdered by a white supremacist in a terrorist attack. David Amess, a Conservative MP, was killed in October 2021 by an Islamist extremist. Work The stock rally will end soon, recession will hit, and the Fed won't hike interest rates again, markets guru Jeremy Siegel predicts     The markets guru also suggested the Fed might raise its inflation target from 2% to 3% once the current threat fades. Allowing higher inflation would give it more room to cut rates during economic downturns, or if an ageing US population and declining productivity start to sap growth, Siegel said. Work America has failed millennials so badly they're turning to $1,000-per-month side hustles to make ends meet     © 2023 Fortune Media IP Limited. All Rights Reserved. Use of this site constitutes acceptance of our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy | CA Notice at Collection and Privacy Notice | Do Not Sell/Share My Personal Information | Ad Choices FORTUNE is a trademark of Fortune Media IP Limited, registered in the U.S. and other countries. FORTUNE may receive compensation for some links to products and services on this website. Offers may be subject to change without notice.S&P Index data is the property of Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. and its licensors. All rights reserved. Terms & Conditions. Powered and implemented by Interactive Data Managed Solutions. Work Bernie Sanders vows to oppose NIH nominee until Biden delivers plan to lower drug prices     \"The federal government should also stop giving away monopolies on public inventions,\" the report said. It provided examples of how health officials appear to have \"handed over taxpayer technology while obtaining little in return.\" Work 'It's really scary': Two students among those killed in Nottingham attacks     In a statement, the University of Nottingham's vice-chancellor, Shearer West, said: "All of us at Nottingham are deeply shocked and saddened by the deaths of two of our students following a major incident in Nottingham city centre. "I know our entire university community will join me in offering our deepest condolences to their family and close friends, as well as the other victims of the incident. Our thoughts are very much with them all at this incredibly difficult time."The university is supporting the students' family and friends, and our security team is working closely with Nottinghamshire police and the authorities to support the ongoing investigation into the incident." Work 'Hidden' Malibu beach will open to the public for the first time in 40 years     California has undertaken several high-profile battles with wealthy landowners who blocked public access to the state's natural resources. In 2017, a California court forced a billionaire venture capitalist to restore access to a beach he had closed off for private use. Two years earlier, in 2015, the commission opened a new accessway to Carbon beach after a lengthy legal fight. Work Cormac McCarthy, celebrated US novelist, dies aged 89     Asked by Winfrey in 2007 if he cared that he had millions of readers, he said: “In all honesty I have to say I really don’t. You would like for the people who appreciate the book to read it but as far as many, many people reading it, so what? It’s OK. Nothing wrong with it.” Work Keeping cameras out of court denied the public the sight of Trump at bay     Courts demand the truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth. For The Defendant that is a hostile environment. The American public, weary of seeing Trump’s face on every screen and every newspaper front page for years, deserve to watch him grapple with his personal kryptonite. Work The plan to bring manufacturing back to the US is working     As a result of all this investment, construction employment in the US remains at record levels—construction workers who may have been laid off because of the contraction in the housing market are likely able to find new jobs—and demand for other skilled trades is climbing. (For instance, there’s never been a better time to be an electrician in the US.) Work Social Security cost-of-living adjustment may be 2.7% in 2024, new estimate finds     Longer term, both The Senior Citizens League and the Alliance for Retired Americans, as well as other groups, hope the measure for the annual COLA can be changed to the consumer price index for the elderly, or CPI-E. Work UK government to invest in film and TV AI special-effects research     London fashion week and the London film festival will get new funding of £2m and £1.7m respectively as “international showcase events which enhance our soft power and boost creative exports”. Work House Passes Resolution Calling on Russia to Free U.S. Prisoners     It is not clear which Russian prisoners the Kremlin would seek in exchange for either Mr. Gershkovich or Mr. Whelan, or both. Mr. Bout — known as the “merchant of death” and convicted in the United States of conspiring to kill Americans — is presumed to have been the most high-value Russian prisoner in U.S. custody before he was traded for Ms. Griner’s release. Work Nottingham: suspect believed to have killed man and used van to drive at people, police say, after three die in attack - as it happened     One student, who contacted the Guardian anonymously, said: "Our leavers' Grad ball was due to happen tonight and has just been cancelled. Many other fellow students previously keen to enjoy their final week or so in this lovely city are now scared to leave their houses." Work Pat Sajak Was the Center of the Wheel     James Poniewozik is The Times’s chief television critic. 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