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MORNING GLORY: The countryside versus the capitol part I

Who can handle "the pressure?"The new film "Pressure" is an accurate retelling of the fateful days leading up to the Allies’ invasion of Normandy on June 6, 1944. The success of the D-Day landings were far from a forgone conclusion either as to the date of their launch or its chances of success. Then General Dwight "Ike" Eisenhower had to make the decision to "go-no go" in the early days of June 82 years ago, and the pressure on "Ike" was enormous and unrelenting.

How a Nigerian Startup Became an Fintech Unicorn

African fintech unicorn Moniepoint was founded in 2015 and has grown into one of the continent's standout success stories. From powering payments for small businesses to building critical financial infrastructure, the company has scaled rapidly and earned its place among Africa's most valuable tech firms. Bloomberg's Jennifer Zabasajja spoke to Felix Ike, the company's co-founder and CTO, about Moniepoint's journey from startup to unicorn, and what it takes to build at scale in Africa's...

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'Pressure' Review: Brendan Fraser is Dwight D. Eisenhower in gripping WWII drama on run-up to D-Day

There are literally hundreds if not thousands of films about World War II. You'd think by now that everything there is to know about it has already been depicted on the big screen. But not so fast!"Pressure" revisits the turbulent planning of D-Day, specifically the attempt to track the weather for the invasion of Normandy.