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Miles Education, India’s largest CPA course provider, signs a strategic partnership with Yeshas Academy, Bangalore’s premier CA training academy. The exclusive collaboration opens a plethora of opportunities for accounting and finance professionals to demonstrate new-age accounting skills and lead the future of finance. Celebrating the launch, Nilesh Sharma, Director, Yeshas Academy reports, “ I am deeply excited about our collaboration with Miles Education as it gives us an opportunity to serve our broad base of learners with more career options in the field of accounting and finance .” The forward-thinking collaboration is aimed at bringing together CA-qualified and CA-pursuing students by opening pathways to available career opportunities in India, the US, and Canada. The key highlights of this collaboration are: Students will be able to pursue their CPA while preparing for their CA exams. 80% curriculum overlap between CA and CPA. Jobs at Big 4 and public accounting firms in

  Why the old don’t understand the young – the brain’s ability to correctly recognise positive and negative emotional cues in voices declines as we get older According to new research by University of Essex, as we age our brain’s ability to correctly recognise positive and negative emotions in voices declines. Constantina Maltezou-Papastylianou , a doctoral researcher in the  Department of Psychology , University of Essex led the new research study where she discovered that the identification of both positive and negative emotions was affected as we get older. Across three experiments researchers found older adults were not as good at detecting emotions as younger adults and this could not be jump-started by electrically stimulating key brain areas. The study showed that over 65s were less accurate than those in their 20s, and this is speculated to be associated with changes in the brain as we age. Pensioners struggled to correctly identify the emotion of happiness from speech - wi