Seven & i shares plunge over 12% as management buyout falls through

Labour's goal to reintegrate one million people into the workforce faces significant challenges for disabled individuals, as illustrated by the experiences of Keighley Miles and Holly Donovan, who struggle with employment due to systemic barriers and lack of support. Despite some advancements in education, many disabled people still face isolation and inadequate preparation for employment, leading to a stark disability employment gap of 28.6%. Want More Context? 🔎

Ghislaine Maxwell, convicted of sex trafficking, has been transferred from a Florida prison to a minimum-security facility in Texas, amid ongoing legal efforts to overturn her conviction and seek a pardon from President Trump. Her move has drawn criticism for perceived preferential treatment, particularly from the family of Epstein's victim, with concerns about the lack of notification to victims regarding her transfer. Want More Context? 🔎

Houayxay, Laos – Laotian fisherman Khon faces challenges in catching fish due to water pollution and fluctuating river levels caused by upstream mining in Myanmar and hydropower dams. Contamination, notably of heavy metals like arsenic, threatens the health of local communities and fish populations, prompting urgent calls for governmental action to address this environmental crisis. Want More Context? 🔎

The Trump administration is exploring the inclusion of Azerbaijan and Central Asian nations in the Abraham Accords to strengthen ties with Israel, despite existing relations being largely symbolic. Key challenges include Azerbaijan's ongoing conflict with Armenia and the broader geopolitical tensions exacerbated by the Gaza war, which complicates efforts to expand the accords. Want More Context? 🔎

Speaking at her mother's funeral, 14-year-old daughter of slain Blackstone executive Wesley LePatner delivered an emotional eulogy after her mother was shot in New York City, expressing her profound loss and disbelief. LePatner was one of four victims killed in a shooting at 345 Park Avenue, prompting tributes from family and friends who remembered her as a remarkable individual. Want More Context? 🔎

President Donald Trump ordered the repositioning of two nuclear submarines in response to "foolish and inflammatory statements" made by former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev. Announcing the move on his Truth Social platform, Trump emphasized the importance of words and their potential consequences, while withholding specific details about the submarines' locations due to military protocol. Want More Context? 🔎