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Evening Wrap
The 5 at 5 Five minutes, five stories, five o’clock…
EVERY WEEKDAY EVENING, The Journal brings you five of the biggest stories of the day.
1. #MICROSOFT: The tech giant said it will layoff 10,000 employees in the coming months, as the economic downturn continues to punish US tech giants.
2. #UKRAINE: A helicopter crash in a Kyiv suburb has killed 18 people, including Ukraine’s interior minister and three children.
3. #STARDUST: New inquests into the Stardust nightclub tragedy are due to begin on 19 April, a pre-inquest hearing heard this afternoon.
4. #POWER PLANS: Bord Gáis Energy and its parent company Centrica, is set to develop two new power plants as part of a “long-term investment in Ireland”.
5. #DAVOS: Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has said it would be “remiss” of him not to attend the World Economic Forum in Davos this week.
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