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A 2024 graduate of the Executive Track within the HEC Paris Executive MSc & MSc in Innovation and Entrepreneurship online degree program, Fatima Laher has always been drawn to the energy of new ideas, the thrill of solving problems, and the challenge of building something from scratch. Her path has taken her through corporate roles, consulting gigs, and ventures at different stages—but no matter where she’s been, she’s stayed grounded in one mission: create meaningful impact. A Career Rooted in Curiosity and Change Over the years, Fatima has worked across industries and geographies, building a career that reflects her adaptability…

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In season three, Burke abandoned Cristina at the altar and then just took off, eventually winning a Harper Avery award elsewhere and then at some point, moving to Zurich, Switzerland to open his own hi-tech hospital. He got married, started a family, and then in season 10, he invited Cristina to his hospital to take it over for him as he retired.  Isaiah Washington left the series after it was reported that he called costar T.R. Knight a gay slur during an argument on set with Patrick Dempsey, and all his defenses just kept making it worse before he finally…

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Apple TV’s new comedy-drama “Government Cheese” boasts a talented cast. The story is witty, filled with religious references and commentary on 1960s culture. The sprightly soundtrack features well-chosen soul, krautrock, and pop. Why, then, does this series not rank amongst the best things to air on TV this year? The problem isn’t lead actor (and executive producer) David Oyelowo. As inventor, father, husband, former check-forger, and recent ex-con Hampton Chambers, he anchors the proceedings with a bouncy, almost evangelical optimism. Having found God in prison, Hampton is determined to walk a righteous path upon his return to his family in…

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This May in Reykjavik, Iceland, the elegantly modern Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Center will host a meeting of academics, policy makers, business leaders, and politicians known as The Wellbeing Economy Forum. Aligned with sustainable development goals promulgated by the United Nations, the stated purposes include “reshaping our economic systems to operate within environmental limits and prioritize the wellbeing of all generations.” The evening program looks promising, with a singalong and dancing the first night. Daytime sessions will feature more serious fare, such as “Current economic paradigms and the need to rethink them for shared prosperity.” There is practically a…

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As the world’s largest B2B recommerce platform, B-Stock empowers retailers, brands, and OEMs to redefine sustainability by transforming returned, excess, and pre-owned inventory into opportunities for environmental and economic impact. This Earth Day, we explore how recommerce serves as a cornerstone of the circular economy, reducing waste, conserving resources, and enabling sustainable consumption. What Is Recommerce? Recommerce (or reverse commerce) refers to the resale of pre-owned, refurbished, or secondary-market goods through dedicated platforms. From electronics and apparel to furniture and appliances, recommerce prioritizes extending product lifecycles over disposal. By keeping items out of landfills and reintroducing them into the supply…

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Kylian Mbappe was sent off for the first time in his Real Madrid career as the reigning LaLiga champions held on to win 1-0 at Alaves on April 13.Madrid’s busy run-in includes a Champions League quarter-final second leg at home to Arsenal and the Copa del Rey final against Barcelona, as well as their attempt to retain the Spanish title.Carlo Ancelotti’s side were four points behind Barca with seven league games remaining for each team, helped by 22 goals and three assists by Mbappe in their first 29 top-flight matches of the season.How long is Mbappe’s suspension and which games…

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Dan Arritt: Out of the lineup for the Colorado Avalanche last night were forwards Nathan MacKinnon (undisclosed), Artturi Lehkonen (lower-body), Jonathan Drouin (lower-body), Valeri Nichushkin (lower-body) and Ross Colton (upper-body), and defensemen Cale Makar (rest) and Devon Toews (rest) Darren Bauming: Edmonton Oilers defenseman Troy Stecher left yesterday’s game in the first period. Oilers coach Kris Knoblauch after the game: “Hopefully it was just equipment. We’ll find out more.” Mike G. Morreale: New Jersey Devils defenseman Dougie Hamilton participated in their pregame warmup yesterday. He practiced with the team on Saturday for the first time since his injury on March 4th. He’s missed the past 17 games…

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Jennifer MeierhansBusiness reporterSean Seddon & Maia DaviesBBC NewsGetty ImagesThe UK government has taken control of British Steel’s plant in Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, to prevent it from closing.A race is now on to try and secure raw materials to stop the plant’s blast furnaces from shutting down.What is British Steel and why is it important?British Steel’s Scunthorpe plant employs 2,700 people, about three-quarters of the company’s workforce.It is the last plant in the UK producing virgin steel, which is used in major construction projects like buildings and railways. It has fewer imperfections than the recycled steel made elsewhere in the country.Were the…

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Japanese technology firm Metaplanet has acquired an additional 319 bitcoin worth approximately ¥3.78 billion ($26.3 million), continuing its aggressive bitcoin accumulation strategy amid growing U.S.-China trade tensions. The Tokyo-listed company purchased the bitcoin at an average price of ¥11.85 million ($83,147) per coin, according to a company announcement on Monday. The latest acquisition brings Metaplanet’s total bitcoin holdings to 4,525 BTC, with an aggregate cost basis of $408.1 million at an average purchase price of $90,194 per bitcoin. The purchase comes as bitcoin experienced a slight decline over the weekend, dropping more than 2% to $83,482 during Asian trading hours.…

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