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The tech firms embracing a 72-hour working week

In the race for AI, tech firms are asking for their staff to work long hours. But there are risks, experts say.

The tech firms embracing a 72-hour working week

In the race for AI, tech firms are asking for their staff to work long hours. But there are risks, experts say.

The tech firms embracing a 72-hour working week

In the race for AI, tech firms are asking for their staff to work long hours. But there are risks, experts say.

Strategic Autonomy or Strategic Illusion? Europe’s Defense Posture in an Era of Great Power Competition

This story was originally published by Real Clear Wire. The post Strategic Autonomy or Strategic Illusion? Europe’s Defense Posture in an Era of Great Power Competition appeared first on The Gateway Pundit.
Tougher fire safety rules expected in new Hong Kong bill, including fixed penalties

Tougher fire safety rules expected in new Hong Kong bill, including fixed penalties

Hong Kong authorities will submit a draft law by the end of this year to strengthen enforcement against fire safety violations, including issuing fixed penalties alongside existing prosecution options that can take months to carry out. Responding to questions from the South China Morning Post, a Security Bureau spokeswoman said that a fixed penalty system would enhance efficiency and certainty for law enforcement, as well as free up resources for more complex cases. “The introduction of a fixed...
Hong Kong needs more global listings, wider Stock Connect to strengthen hub role: FSDC

Hong Kong needs more global listings, wider Stock Connect to strengthen hub role: FSDC

Hong Kong needs to consider widening the Stock Connect schemes and step up promotion in Southeast Asia and the Middle East to attract more international firms to list in the city, according to a government think tank. Rocky Tung Yat-ngok, newly appointed executive director of the Financial Services Development Council, said that while Hong Kong has been a major listing venue for mainland firms, international companies remain a minority on the local bourse. The FSDC conducts ­studies and research...
Japan’s police face calls for overhaul as discipline cases hit 10-year high

Japan’s police face calls for overhaul as discipline cases hit 10-year high

Japanese police officers who had to be disciplined hit a 10-year high last year, prompting calls for an overhaul for the force. Figures released by the National Police Agency on Thursday showed that 337 personnel had to be disciplined over the course of the year. The problem has become so serious that a leading Japanese newspaper published an editorial on January 26 describing the scale and sheer number of incidents as “hard to believe” and demanding that senior management “rebuild the...
Daily Horoscope for February 09, 2026

Daily Horoscope for February 09, 2026

The ripple effect is real right now! This morning, the Scorpio Moon squares the Aquarius Sun, stirring friction between intense connections and personal freedom to make our own plans. While schedules may shift unpredictably, we can combat that by focusing on less complex plans and being patient with scatter-brained peers. Our small triumphs add up to big wins, especially once the adaptable Moon opposes Uranus at 9:15 pm EST. Common ground can be found! We'd be wise to prioritize flexibility and balance.
Gotterup tops Matsuyama in playoff to win Phoenix Open

Gotterup tops Matsuyama in playoff to win Phoenix Open

Chris Gotterup won the PGA Tour Phoenix Open on Sunday, topping Hideki Matsuyama with a birdie at the first playoff hole as the Japanese major-winner found the water just moments after surrendering the outright lead at the 72nd hole.
Gray wolf spotted in Los Angeles for the first time in over 100 years

Gray wolf spotted in Los Angeles for the first time in over 100 years

The wolf was born in 2023 and has traveled hundreds of miles in search of a partner, according to a report

'Rules are rules!' Why chaotic Cherki goal was disallowed

Match of the Day's Mark Chapman, Wayne Rooney and Joe Hart discuss Rayan Cherki's disallowed goal in Manchester City's 2-1 win over Liverpool at Anfield.

'Rules are rules!' Why chaotic Cherki goal was disallowed

Match of the Day's Mark Chapman, Wayne Rooney and Joe Hart discuss Rayan Cherki's disallowed goal in Manchester City's 2-1 win over Liverpool at Anfield.