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Meta cuts 5% of jobs to lose 'lowest performers'

Meta cuts 5% of jobs to lose 'lowest performers'

Meta plans 5% global workforce cut, aiming to remove underperformers faster. US employees notified by Feb 10, others later. Vacancies filled 2025.

US markets watchdog sues Musk over Twitter stake disclosure

US markets watchdog sues Musk over Twitter stake disclosure

SEC sues Elon Musk for late Twitter stake disclosure, saving $150M. He calls SEC "broken". Lawsuit seeks penalties, claims harm to investors. Musk disputes.

Tulip Siddiq resigns as Treasury minister

Tulip Siddiq resigns as Treasury minister

UK minister Tulip Siddiq resigned amid a corruption probe linked to her aunt's actions in Bangladesh. No UK impropriety found, but reputational risks cited.

MPs call for miscarriage bereavement leave

MPs call for miscarriage bereavement leave

MPs urge paid leave for miscarriages (under 24 weeks), not just after. Current sick leave is inadequate. 1 in 5 pregnancies end early. Bill may address this.

Redefining the media landscape: Exploring the Dubai Content Creators Program

Redefining the media landscape: Exploring the Dubai Content Creators Program

Dubai Press Club launched a program to train content creators, starting with economics, focusing on digital skills and tech. It aims for informed society.

Timeless allies, evolving visions: The UK-UAE partnership for a transformative future

Timeless allies, evolving visions: The UK-UAE partnership for a transformative future

UK-UAE partnership strengthens trade, tech, sustainability. UK exports £844M, surplus £459M. CEPA aims for £25B trade by 2030, focusing on green finance & tech.