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LinkedIn users can now add notice period, salary expectations

LinkedIn has recently introduced a new feature designed to enhance the job-seeking experience.

With this update, job seekers can now add their notice period directly to their profiles. This addition helps recruiters and potential employers better understand a candidate’s availability, streamlining the hiring process for everyone involved.

By providing clear information about notice periods, job seekers increase their chances of matching with suitable opportunities more efficiently. This feature reflects LinkedIn’s ongoing commitment to improving the platform for both candidates and employers.
https://www.newsbytesapp.com/news/science/linkedin-now-lets-job-seekers-add-notice-period-salary-expectations/story

Gregorio Araneta to exit PhilWeb for P1.8B

MANILA, Philippines – Trading of PhilWeb Corp.’s shares was suspended for one hour on Thursday following news of a possible change in control. Gregorio Araneta Inc. (GAINC) announced the sale of its 57-percent stake in the company for ₱1.8 billion.

In a notice, the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) stated that the trading suspension would be in effect from 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.

https://business.inquirer.net/551763/gregorio-araneta-to-exit-philweb-for-p1-8b

Nobel Prize in Chemistry awarded for metal-organic frameworks

The 2025 Nobel Prize in Chemistry has been awarded to Susumu Kitagawa, Richard Robson, and Omar M. Yaghi for their groundbreaking work on metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).

Their pioneering research has paved the way for innovative applications in various fields. Metal-organic frameworks enable efficient water harvesting from air, allowing access to clean water in arid regions. They also play a crucial role in capturing carbon dioxide (CO2), helping to address climate change by reducing greenhouse gas emissions.

In addition to environmental benefits, MOFs are used for the storage of toxic gases, enhancing safety measures in industrial and chemical processes. Furthermore, these frameworks act as catalysts, facilitating a wide range of chemical reactions and improving the efficiency of chemical manufacturing.

This transformative work by Kitagawa, Robson, and Yaghi is set to have lasting impacts on environmental sustainability and chemical science.
https://www.mid-day.com/news/world-news/article/nobel-prize-in-chemistry-awarded-for-metal-organic-frameworks-23597866

The wealth beneath our soil should serve the Filipino people

MANILA, Philippines – Now that we have finally enacted the Enhanced Fiscal Regime for Large-Scale Metallic Mining (under Republic Act No. 12253), I want to explain why I fought so hard for one particular element of this law: transparency.

As governor of Albay, I stood firmly against irresponsible mining. I was a supporter of Alyansa…

https://business.inquirer.net/551622/the-wealth-beneath-our-soil-should-serve-the-filipino-people

ソフトバンクホークスの近藤、CS欠場へ　小久保監督「間に合わないと想定」

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# ソフトバンクホークスの近藤、クライマックスシリーズ（CS）欠場へ小久保監督「間に合わないと想定」

リーグ2連覇を果たしているソフトバンクホークスは、10月8日に本拠地のみずほペイペイドームで全体練習を再開しました。

54歳の誕生日を迎えた小久保裕紀監督は、外野手・近藤健介のクライマックスシリーズ（CS）欠場を見込んでいることを明かし、「間に合わないと想定している」とコメントしています。

近藤選手の欠場はチームにとって痛手ですが、チームはリーグ優勝に向けて準備を進めています。

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### 野球日本代表にソフトバンクホークス3選手選出

また、野球日本代表にはソフトバンクホークスから3選手が選出されており、11月15日、16日に韓国と対戦する予定です。

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https://www.nishinippon.co.jp/item/1409134/

Wyoming library director fired amid book dispute wins $700,000 settlement

FORT COLLINS, Colo. (AP) —

A former Wyoming library director who was fired amid an uproar over books with sexual content has become the center of a heated debate on free speech and censorship.

The controversy began when several parents raised concerns about certain titles available to young readers, leading to widespread discussions in the community and local media coverage.

Supporters of the director argue that removing books from library shelves infringes on intellectual freedom, while opponents believe some materials are inappropriate for children.

As the debate continues, the incident highlights broader national conversations about the role of libraries, parental control, and access to information in public spaces.
https://wtop.com/education/2025/10/wyoming-library-director-fired-amid-book-dispute-wins-700000-settlement/

Live Updates: Israel and Hamas Reach Deal on Hostage and Prisoner Exchange

President Trump announced that Israel would begin pulling back troops in the first phase of the agreement.

This development has raised hopes that the two-year war in Gaza may be nearing its end.
https://www.nytimes.com/live/2025/10/08/world/israel-hamas-gaza-ceasefire

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https://blog.rewardscanada.ca/daily-update/october-8-2025/

How major US stock indexes fared Wednesday, 10/8/2025

Wall Street’s pause from its record-breaking rally didn’t last long. The S&P 500 climbed 0.6% on Wednesday, a day after snapping a seven-day winning streak, and set its latest all-time high.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average edged down by 1 point, while the Nasdaq Composite rose 1.1% to its own record. Stocks benefiting from the artificial-intelligence boom continued to pull the market higher following a nearly relentless rise since April.

Meanwhile, gold continued its stellar year and pushed further past $4,000 per ounce.

https://mymotherlode.com/news/national/10044815/how-major-us-stock-indexes-fared-wednesday-10-8-2025.html

PVL: Kat Tolentino savors return to court for Choco Mucho

MANILA, Philippines — Finally returning to action, Kat Tolentino is grateful to be able to contribute again to the Choco Mucho Flying Titans in the Premier Volleyball League (PVL).

Tolentino had been sidelined for most of the year due to a ruptured appendix. Despite the setback, she hardly missed a beat, pouring in 15 points in their hard-fought victory with scores of 33-31, 26-24, 25-23.

https://sports.inquirer.net/643385/pvl-kat-tolentino-savors-return-to-court-for-choco-mucho