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BUSINESS & ECONOMY

📈 US Private Sector March Job Growth Surpasses Expectations

The ADP report revealed a surge in U.S. private sector jobs in March, exceeding forecasts with 184,000 new jobs, notably in leisure and hospitality. Pay growth was steady at 5.1% for job-stayers, but soared to 10% for job-changers. Nela Richardson remarked on the "surprising" sectoral pay gains. The upcoming Labor Department report is expected to confirm strong job growth.

📈 US Service Sector Growth Moderates in March, Price Pressures Decline

In March, the U.S. services industry growth slowed, with the ISM non-manufacturing PMI falling to 51.4. Prices paid by businesses dropped to a four-year low, hinting at easing inflation. Despite the economy's growth moderation due to past Fed rate hikes, the sector remains a significant inflation driver, facing slower orders and slight employment changes.

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WORLD

📉 Eurozone March Inflation Falls More Than Expected

March saw Eurozone inflation fall to 2.4%, surpassing forecasts, yet the ECB won't cut interest rates immediately, aiming for a potential reduction by June. Despite nearing the 2% goal post-Ukraine conflict, the ECB retains rates to balance inflation control and economic growth, reflecting the challenge that "raising the rates can also slow economic growth."

🐘 Botswana Considers Releasing 20,000 Elephants in Germany Amid Hunting Dispute

In a stark response to Germany's proposed restrictions on hunting trophy imports, Botswana’s President Masisi threatened to send 20,000 elephants to Germany, emphasizing the clash over conservation practices. Masisi, whose country holds one-third of the world’s elephants, critiqued Western policies, stating, "This is not a joke," highlighting the economic and environmental stakes of hunting and conservation in Africa.

🏛️ White House Opposes NATO Weapons Group for Ukraine

John Kirby of the White House contested NATO's proposal to lead the Ramstein Group, essential for global arms aid to Ukraine, emphasizing the critical role of "American leadership." Established by Defense Secretary Austin in 2022, the group symbolizes U.S. influence in uniting over 50 countries against Russia's invasion of Ukraine. As NATO's 75th anniversary approaches, the U.S. advocates for continued leadership to guarantee ongoing support for Ukraine.

SCIENCE & TECH

🌖 NASA Instructed by White House to Establish Moon Time Zone

The White House has directed NASA to establish Coordinated Lunar Time (LTC) by 2026, coordinating with Earth's time for precise lunar missions. This is vital as "time changes relative to speed and gravity," affecting operations on the Moon. The initiative supports international collaboration through the Artemis Accords, excluding China and Russia, and is essential for future Moon and Mars missions.

🤖 Apple's Next Innovation could be a personal Robot That Trails You

Apple is exploring personal robotics, developing a following mobile robot and a table-top device with a moving display, per Bloomberg. Still, in the early phase, these projects could enhance Apple's home tech footprint, by integrating advanced AI. Apple has not yet confirmed the launch of these robotic products, maintaining a focus on AI and health technology advancements. 

🌊 Scientists Find Huge Ocean Nearly 700 Km Below Earth's Surface

Northwestern University researchers uncovered a colossal underground water reservoir, triple the size of Earth's surface oceans, trapped in mantle ringwoodite, 700 km deep. The 2014 'Science' magazine study led by Steven Jacobsen of Northwestern University suggests Earth's water originates internally, emphasizing "This is substantial evidence that water on Earth came from within," suggesting the presence of a comprehensive water cycle within the Earth.

SPORTS & ENTERTAINMENT

🥊 Tyson Confirms Paul Bout as Exhibition, Promises Real Fight

Mike Tyson and Jake Paul will clash in an exhibition match on July 20 in an exhibition match, streaming live on Netflix, though Tyson insists it'll be a serious fight. Paul, known for antics, has been hyping the event. Details are scarce, raising doubts, but Tyson promises a real bout. This contrasts past circus fights, with Tyson claiming he's "scared to death" of facing Paul.

🎥 The Matrix Returns, Fifth Movie Confirmed!

Warner Bros. Discovery is revisiting "The Matrix" franchise, with Drew Goddard writing and directing a new movie, backed by Lana Wachowski. No title or release date is confirmed yet, and it's unclear if the original stars will return. Warner Bros.' Jesse Ehrman praised Goddard's fresh vision, states that it honors "what Lana and Lilly began over 25 years ago, and [offers] a unique perspective based on his own love of the series and characters." 

OTHER NEWS

🌀 Cyclone Hits Michigan and Southern States, Satellite Image Reveals

Severe spring weather impacted the eastern U.S., with a blizzard in Michigan's Upper Peninsula and destructive tornadoes in the South, leading to state emergencies in Kentucky and West Virginia. Damage costs are expected to be "well into the multi-millions." Cleanup will take months, with significant snowfall in Michigan and more anticipated.

👨‍⚖️Judge Denies Delay for Trump's Criminal Trial Pending Immunity Ruling

Judge Merchan rejected Donald Trump's bid to delay his Manhattan criminal trial beyond April 15, deeming it "untimely." Trump's efforts, part of a strategy to stall four cases, hinge on the Supreme Court's ruling on presidential immunity. His legal team's claims of prosecutorial misconduct were dismissed by the judge. The trial concerns a hush-money deal with Stormy Daniels.

THIS DAY THAT YEAR

On 4th April, 1975, Bill Gates and Paul Allen founded U.S. Microsoft to develop and sell BASIC interpreters for the Altair 8800. The company eventually dominated the personal computer operating system market, first with MS-DOS in the mid-1980s and later with Windows.

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