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It was a feast of glitz and glamor when McKinsey & Co.’s senior partners descended on Seoul last

Eighty-hour weeks. Multi-billion dollar deals. Huge bonuses. Until recently, life as an investment banker in Hong Kong was

A child's maths homework has sparked a divisive debate online after a teacher marked it wrong. In the viral post on X/Twitter, one Irish dad shared a photo of the question which simply asked how many corners a semi-circle had. The child answered that there were two, on the bottom left and right corners – but the teacher said this was incorrect and suggested there were none. Dad Mark wrote: "Hmm. Controversial ruling from the múinteoir here on 'how many corners does a semi-circle have'". His tweet has since been viewed over 800,000 times and was inundated with responses, with one person writing: "I reckon there’ll be some argue this, but your child seems to be right. If the definition of a corner is where two lines meets, but doesn’t specifically state it has to be straight lines, then a semi-circle has 2 corners. But, if the definition being used is two straight lines, then it’s 0. " Another added: "Mmmm… from my memory these are not corners, as a corner requires that two lines meeting, to create an angle of some sort…. It’s a long time since I practiced theorems. They sure look like corners!" Meanwhile, a third joked: "I find it mildly hilarious we have grown adults, some with prestigious degrees in education, deliberating over what seems like 2nd class homework." It comes after another eight-year-old's homework with a very vague question stumped the internet. Shared to Reddit, the question asked: "Janell had 15 marbles. She lost some of them. How many does Janell have now?" Understandably, the child and many full-grown adults were left confused. "The correct answer is 'some,'" one person humoured. How to join the indy100's free WhatsApp channel Sign up for our free Indy100 weekly newsletter Have your say in our news democracy. Click the upvote icon at the top of the page to help raise this article through the indy100 rankings.

Epic Games confirmed that The Big Bang Fortnite live event, featuring Eminem, LEGO, and Rocket League, starts on Dec. 2, 2023 at 2 p.m. ET to end Chapter 4.

David Alaba has responded to reports that he could leave Real Madrid and commented on former club Bayern Munich's start to the season.

Retail bellwether Walmart on Tuesday said it would be adding parcel stations to its online fulfillment centers as

Permira and Blackstone on Tuesday said that they willacquire eBay-backed online classifieds group Adevinta ASA for about 141

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos’ fund to support homeless families announced $117 million in new grants on Tuesday to organizations across the U.S. and Puerto Rico

Severe weather moving across the eastern half of the United States on Tuesday appeared likely to disrupt the

Consumer prices in Canada rose at the slowest pace since June, a reassuring sign for central bank policymakers

The European Central Bank can’t declare victory over inflation just yet and will have to remain “attentive” until

VIDEO: Taylor Swift is even a Travis Kelce distraction in a meme.