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The Higher Education Council of Andhra Pradesh has officially announced the schedule for common entrance examinations for admissions to various courses in state universities for the academic year 2025-26. The schedule was released following a meeting with the convenors of these entrance exams, where the exam dates and application timelines were finalized. State Education minister Nara Lokesh officially posted the schedule on a social media post in X.Check APSCHE CET 2025 schedule belowName of the CETDate of ExamAPRCET (Ph.D)2nd to 5th May 2025APECET (Lateral Entry to Diploma Holders in Engineering)6th May 2025APICET (MBA & MCA)7th May 2025APEAPCET (Agri & Pharma)19th…

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JPMorgan analysts believe that Tether will have to sell some of its assets in order to comply with US stablecoin regulations.  In fact, the analysts suggested that Tether sell Bitcoin, precious metals, corporate paper, and secured loans. Tether being the largest stablecoin company could find itself in trouble over newly introduced regulations.  The STABLE Act sets stricter reserve standards and lets states regulate. Meanwhile, the GENIUS Act requires federal oversight of large issuers and allows the use of a wider range of reserve assets. Digital Assets Subcommittee Chairman Bryan Steil commented on the new stablecoin regulations and said, “By implementing…

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Plus: Something’s brewing on BNB Chain GM. Markets got you feeling like you bit into a rotten apple? Don’t stress – we’re here with the freshest picks from the crypto orchard. 🧯 A house fire in Malaysia exposed an illegal Bitcoin mining setup. 🍋 News drops: six charged for crypto kidnapping, Trump picks ex-crypto exec for the OCC + more 🍍 Market flavor today Yeah, ’twas a crazy 24 hours in crypto. Bitcoin dropped below $90K after shockingly high US inflation but then shot back up past $96K. ​​Ethereum also made a comeback from $2.4K, thanks to a new filing…

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Created on February 13, 2025 Risky assets are mostly rising firmly today after President Trump announced talks with Russia on Ukraine, while talking down Ukraine’s maximal demands. The major news driving financial markets right now is President Trump’s announcements that talks will begin with Russia on ending the Ukraine war. President Trump said he is hopeful for a peace agreement and that it is unlikely Ukraine will regain all its territory under any settlement, which seems to be a clear indication that the USA will not back Ukraine’s demands for a full Russian withdrawal. This raises the prospects for some…

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Hospitality recruiters specialize in filling roles within the hospitality industry, from staff positions all the way up to management roles. These recruiters possess extensive industry connections and a strong professional network to quickly source the ideal candidates for your company’s positions and ensure a positive candidate experience. Job Descriptions While hospitality recruiters typically specialize in either hotel or restaurant employment, they must possess a comprehensive range of recruitment skills. They should be able to create comprehensive job descriptions which outline duties and qualifications as a basis for a structured hiring process that helps reduce hiring costs while simultaneously improving employee…

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By Jeff Maggioncalda, Coursera CEO Today, the World Economic Forum published the Future of Jobs Report 2025, revealing that shifts in technology, the economy, demographics, and the green transition will dramatically reshape labor markets worldwide. By 2030, 92 million jobs will be displaced, and 170 million new ones will be created, a net increase of 78 million. Coursera data in the report highlights a crucial trend in emerging technologies: the growing global adoption of generative AI is driving a surge in demand for GenAI training.  Based on data from over 1,000 companies, the report finds that the skills gap remains…

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The Love Boat star Jill Whelan married her husband Jeff Knapple in 2017 after two previous divorcesThe actress, who serves as Princess Cruises’ Celebrations Ambassador, kicked off her Valentine’s Day celebrations at the cruise line’s Love by Britto N.Y.C. popup, which runs through Feb. 14Whelan tells PEOPLE she could “spend every moment together” with Knapple and “be totally fine” Jill Whelan grew up on The Love Boat, and in 2017, she found her real-life forever when she married Jeff Knapple. “We really get along so well and enjoy each other’s company so much and respect each other so much. And…

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Vilma Santos in a scene from Dan Villegas’ ‘Uninvited’ (Photo: Mentorque Productions, Project 8 Projects and Warner Bros. Pictures, 2024). This year’s Metro Manila Film Festival boasts of a lineup of films that—finally—have begun focusing on quality as much as commercial value. While it has received criticisms over the years for fielding in entries that cater to the moviegoing masses, critical acclaim be damned; the past few years have seen the festival slowly regaining its footing. The films this year range from family dramas and your standard Filipino thrillers, to dramedies and musicals. Below, I write a few thoughts on…

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US President Donald Trump has proposed supplying Ukraine with ongoing military aid in exchange for access to its abundant reserves of rare earth minerals — elements critical to high-tech industries and defense applications. This proposal aligns with Trump’s long-standing perspective on leveraging foreign natural resources to offset US military expenditures. Notably, in 2011, he criticized the US strategy in Iraq, suggesting that seizing oil assets could have reimbursed the United States for its military involvement. Such payments-in-kind are not without precedent. Historically, nations have engaged in similar deals, particularly involving oil. For instance, during the 1980s, the United States entered…

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