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Microsoft offering buyout to 60,000 employees: Which staff in the US, UK and Canada qualify, benefits and more. Read the full memo

Microsoft is offering voluntary buyouts to eligible employees in the US, UK, Canada and India. Employees have until early December to decide whether to accept the offer and leave the company by year-end. Here’s who qualifies, what employees need to do and how the latest programme compares with Microsoft’s earlier…

The Economic Times · 1h ago

T-Mobile T-Mix plans bring Netflix, Apple TV and Xbox Game Pass: Check prices, perks and features

T-Mobile is set to introduce its innovative T-Mix wireless plans this November, designed to offer an enticing mix of mobile services and sought-after subscriptions. Customers can look forward to bundled options like Xbox Game Pass, Netflix, and Apple TV among others. The plans, categorized as Standard, More, and Loaded, will…

The Economic Times · 1h ago

Bulletin world briefing: Brazil's Lula faces uphill battle in his fourth presidential term

Here are five stories from across the globe you may have missed

The Independent UK · 1h ago

Police hunt attacker who shot man, 32, sitting in car in south-east London

A 32-year-old man remains in a critical condition in hospital after the shooting on Thursday evening

Evening Standard · 1h ago

A 3,400-year-old Egyptian mummy held a secret beneath her linen wrappings. Scientists found a shell made of mud, sand and straw

Researchers discovered an ancient Egyptian mummy encased in a repair shell of mud and straw beneath linen wrappings. CT scans revealed that the mummy had been damaged, possibly due to tomb robbing. The coffin, dating to around 1000 BC, did not match the mummy's identity, which remains uncertain. This find…

The Economic Times · 1h ago

NY Archdiocese's $800M Abuse Deal: Second Biggest in U.S. Catholic History

The Archdiocese of New York agreed to pay approximately $800 million to 1,300 clergy and lay-staff abuse survivors after seven years of litigation, narrowly avoiding bankruptcy.

Latin Times · 1h ago

Vatican confirms Pope Leo's Latin America trip after post-surgery checkup

Pope Leo XIV will proceed with his planned trip to Uruguay, Argentina, and Peru from November 6 to 17

The Independent UK · 1h ago

ONS data reveals at what age your salary is likely to peak

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The Independent UK · 1h ago

From murder charges to military curfews: The fallout from a US Marine's case in Japan reignites anger over American forces in Okinawa

Lance Corporal Devin Jacob Ballard faces charges in the murder of Anna Yagi, which has triggered public outrage. His alleged actions and the military's response have reignited debate over US military presence in Okinawa. Restrictions placed on American service members following the incident raise questions about their effectiveness in preventing…

The Economic Times · 1h ago

'Andy Burnham namechecked me in his big speech. Here's what I'd tell him'

DARREN McGarvey has the Prime Minister’s ear ...

The National (Scotland) · 1h ago