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US mandates public social media for visa applicants, sparks privacy concerns

This diktat, effective immediately, has been met with outrage from data privacy experts and legal professionals in India, who argue it constitutes a severe violation of individual privacy and could infringe upon fundamental rights.

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Millions of résumés never make it past the bots. One man is trying to find out why.

After more than 100 unsuccessful job applications, Derek Mobley sued software firm Workday for discrimination, claiming its algorithms screened him out.

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S&P 500, Dow Jones, Nasdaq rise amid US airstrikes on Iran, Tesla rallies 9%

At 10:42 AM ET, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.23%, the S&P 500 gained 0.48%, the Nasdaq Composite added 0.56%

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Google introduces AI-powered Chromebook Plus 14: Features, specifications, more

Google launched the Chromebook Plus 14 featuring upgraded hardware and AI tools. Priced at $649 and $749, it boasts a MediaTek processor, Dolby Atmos support, and up to 17 hours of battery life. New AI features enhance productivity and user experience.

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Watch: UNMISSABLE Moments From Canada’s G7 Summit

Watch: UNMISSABLE Moments From Canada’s G7 Summit | Meloni’s Eye Roll, Trump’s Trip Cut Short Italy PM Giorgia Meloni rolls her eyes after talking to Macron, Trump drops US-UK agreement papers on the first day of the G7 Summit in Canada. Watch the viral moments from G7 Summit. #g7summit #g7canada #meloni #macron #trump

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Sea trade in the crossfire as Israel-Iran conflict escalates

Iran has threatened to block the Strait of Hormuz, a crucial sea route, which could further increase freight rates and premium costs, increasing the landed cost of key supplies such as oil.

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Israel-Iran conflict threatens India’s agri exports

Exporters seek urgent scaling up of the Chabahar port as a strategic alternative to Iran’s Bandar Abbas port for an uninterrupted trade with the region.

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