Housebuilder to bring more affordable homes to Perth and Kinross thanks to £50m funding
The Housing Association - which builds social housing - already has the Bertha Park development in Perth.
20 Sep 12:08 · Daily Record
Analysts revisit Nike stock price targets after major CEO shakeup
Nike shares powered firmly higher in early Friday trading as analysts and investors reacted to the sportswear giant's move to replace Chief Executive John Donahoe.
20 Sep 12:11 · The Fresno Bee
Bombay High Court strikes down Centre’s amended IT rules
Bombay High Court strikes down unconstitutional IT Rules identifying fake content against government, supporting freedom of speech.
20 Sep 12:14 · The Hindu
Economists split on how deep South Africa’s easing cycle will be
Kganyago himself gave little away on how much further rates would ease, though he didn’t sound impressed by calls for bolder action.
20 Sep 12:16 · Moneyweb
Hezbollah handed out pagers hours before blasts — even after checks
One security source says it's very hard to detect explosives with devices.
20 Sep 12:34 · DAWN.COM
Top news of the day: Health Ministry seeks report on Tirupati laddu issue; Bombay HC nixes Centre’s bid to set up fact-check unit, and more
Health Ministry seeks report on Tirupati laddu issue; Bombay HC nixes Centre’s bid to set up fact-check unit, and more in The Hindu’s top news of September 20, 2024
20 Sep 13:09 · The Hindu
What motivated takeover?
Experts say rising team valuations and the desire to forge a legacy are likely at the heart of what motivated Rogers Communications Inc. executive chair Edward Rogers to bolster the company's portfolio of Toronto professional sports teams.
20 Sep 13:22 · Castanet
Rent-fixing probed wanted
The NDP is asking the Competition Bureau to investigate whether Canadian corporate landlords are using the same AI software that sparked an antitrust lawsuit in the United States.
20 Sep 13:26 · Castanet
Killybegs pier extension to alleviate vessel congestion
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie McConalogue has officially opened the €35 million Smooth Point Pier extension at Killybegs Fishery Harbour Centre.
20 Sep 13:45 · RTE.ie
USD/CAD consolidates below 1.3600 as investors look for fresh Fed interest rate cues
The USD/CAD pair trades sideways below the crucial resistance of 1.3600 in Friday’s North American session.
20 Sep 13:45 · FXStreet
Wall Street drifts near its records as FedEx slumps and Nike sprints higher
FedEx dragged on the market with a drop of 14% after its profit and revenue for the latest quarter fell short of analysts’ expectations
20 Sep 14:01 · The Mirror
NZD/USD slumps from 0.6250 as US Dollar strives to gain ground
The NZD/USD pair faces selling pressure above the crucial resistance of 0.6250 in Friday’s North American trading hours.
20 Sep 14:28 · FXStreet
Farmers object to acquisition of fertile farmlands for Food Park in Tiruchuli
Farmers in Tiruchuli taluk object to fertile farmland acquisition for Food Processing Park, demand fair compensation and alternative land use.
20 Sep 14:50 · The Hindu
Defaulting traders told to pay up and occupy shops at Kallikudi market or face action
In an attempt to make the Central Market for Vegetables, Fruits and Flowers at Kallikudi fully functional, the District Market Committee has asked traders who had defaulted on rent to immediately pay the dues to renew their rental agreements
20 Sep 14:56 · The Hindu
Lionsgate’s Runway AI Deal Could Reshape How Studios Greenlight Movies
Proprietary AI models could allow Lionsgate execs to watch a rough draft of a movie before they make greenlight decisions.
20 Sep 15:00 · IndieWire
HSE failures 'catastrophic' for Aoife Johnston - Gloster
The Chief Executive of the HSE has said "accountability is and will be pursued fairly and appropriately in a confidential process" following the death of Aoife Johnston at University Hospital Limerick.
20 Sep 15:02 · RTE.ie
Lopsided policies of Centre responsible for losses of Visakhapatnam Steel Plant, alleges CITU State general secretary
Lopsided policies of Centre responsible for losses of Visakhapatnam Steel Plant, alleges CITU State general secretary
20 Sep 15:05 · The Hindu
First new Greater Manchester railway station for 25 years a step closer
City region poised to compulsory purchase required land
20 Sep 15:06 · Manchester Evening News
Vegetable traders await approval for the proposed wholesale market at Thirumalaiyampalayam in Coimbatore
Over 80 Coimbatore vegetable traders await approvals to develop a new market outside the city for better operations.
20 Sep 15:10 · The Hindu
Manjolai tea estate representatives deny human rights violation charges
BBTC representatives meet NHRC team to discuss alleged human rights violations at Manjolai tea estate in Western Ghats.
20 Sep 15:11 · The Hindu
IndiGo tail strike: plane arrives in Delhi with damaged belly, cleared for flight to Bengaluru
IndiGo Airbus A321 tail strike incident in Bengaluru under DGCA investigation due to alleged missed damage inspections.
20 Sep 15:12 · The Hindu
New York-inspired £6m apartment block proposed in Stockport town centre
Plans have been submitted to the council.
20 Sep 15:22 · Manchester Evening News
Tourism sector seeks relaxation of excise policy norms
Key tourism stakeholders in Kerala push for excise policy relaxation to boost wedding and MICE tourism, ahead of Kerala Travel Mart.
20 Sep 15:26 · The Hindu
Google begins its defense
Google opened its defense against allegations that it holds an illegal monopoly on online advertising technology Friday with witness testimony saying the industry is vastly more complex and competitive than portrayed by the federal government.
20 Sep 15:27 · Castanet
Bangladesh struggling to muster dollars to pay Indian power debts, sources say
Country struggling to pay bills due to costly fuel, goods imports since February 2022.
20 Sep 15:28 · DAWN.COM
India to soon overtake China in silk production, says Union Minister for Textiles
India poised to surpass China in silk production, with Union Minister Giriraj Singh highlighting growth and challenges in industry.
20 Sep 15:38 · The Hindu
Former Titan passenger's mission was aborted as 'all sub did was spin in circles'
A passenger who paid for an expedition to the Titanic with the company that owned the Titan submersible has revealed how his own trip was aborted due to mechanical failure
20 Sep 15:55 · The Mirror
Deforestation in the Amazon is driven more by domestic demand than by the export market, finds study
Brazilian Legal Amazonia (BLA)—which comprises the entirety of the Amazon Basin located in Brazil and vast adjacent swathes of the Cerrado, spanning nine states—is more than 5 million square kilometers ...
20 Sep 15:59 · phys.org
New CEO appointed to Co Kildare Leader Partnership
Karl Duffy brings a wealth of experience to the role
20 Sep 16:11 · Leinster Leader
New tools to reduce congestion in Toronto include construction levy, increased fines for traffic violations
The City of Toronto has identified a handful of new tools it hopes it can use to reduce gridlock in Canada’s largest urban centre, including expanding its use of automated enforcement, increasing fines for drivers, and implementing financial penalties for developers and utility companies that block lanes of traffic for extended periods.
20 Sep 16:14 · CP24
CBN withdraws policy guidelines over misinterpretation, other concerns
It cited instances of widespread misinterpretation and misrepresentation by stakeholders and the media as the reason for the withdrawal
20 Sep 16:25 · Premium Times
Ulster Bank wins tracker mortgage appeal
Ulster Bank has won a key appeal against a High Court ruling that confirmed a decision by the financial ombudsman in a pair of cases involving tracker mortgage customers.
20 Sep 16:34 · RTE.ie
Telangana Cabinet gives full powers to HYDRAA
Telangana Cabinet gives full powers to HYDRAA
20 Sep 16:40 · The Hindu
TTD blacklists supplier of adulterated ghee, warns of criminal action
TTD blacklists AR Dairy for supplying adulterated ghee, vows strict action; plans in-house lab for quality control.
20 Sep 16:54 · The Hindu
KMF has started supplying Nandini ghee to Tirupati from 15 days
KMF resumes supplying Nandini ghee for Tirupati laddus after losing bids, ensuring no shortage, and maintaining quality standards.
20 Sep 16:55 · The Hindu
Trying to salvage transit line
Calgary Mayor Jyoti Gondek is urging the Alberta government to salvage pieces of the massive discontinued Green Line transit project, and the province says it's open to working together.
20 Sep 17:16 · Castanet
Doomed Dundee RBS bank given temporary reprieve
The branch was due to close in October.
20 Sep 17:17 · The Courier
Future of high altitude warfare lies in use of cutting-edge tech: Army Commander
Discover the latest drone technology showcased at the Army's Drone-a-thon in Ladakh, highlighting India's industry capabilities.
20 Sep 17:41 · The Hindu
Dow sinks 3% as market slides on triple witching day after steep Thursday run-up
Dow (DOW), the holding company of Dow Chemical Company, was one of the worst-performing stocks in the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) on Friday.
20 Sep 17:44 · FXStreet
Mexican Peso struggles deepen as risk appetite dwindles
The Mexican Peso extended its losing streak against the Greenback to three consecutive days, with the currency set to sustain weekly losses.
20 Sep 17:57 · FXStreet
Industry minister promoting investment in starches
Industry, Investment and Commerce Minister, Aubyn Hill, is highlighting the local starch industry as a major sector for investment to boost food security and economic prosperity. He noted that the sector has significant potential for commercial...
20 Sep 18:03 · The Gleaner
Another lender sues Assemis, accuses brothers of ‘gambling’ with family farm’s future
The Assemi brothers pistachio empire is showing more signs of cracking as a major lender sues the Central California farming operation for $72 million in unpaid loans.
20 Sep 18:03 · The Fresno Bee
NDP ask competition watchdog to investigate potential rent-fixing by landlords
The NDP is asking the Competition Bureau to investigate whether Canadian corporate landlords are using the same AI software that sparked an antitrust lawsuit in the United States.
20 Sep 18:06 · CP24
Villagers in Bihar protest at power sub-station over donkey’s death; FIR against 55 people
Villagers protest after donkey electrocution, causing power disruption and FIR against them in Bihar's Buxar district.
20 Sep 18:25 · The Hindu
Death of a donkey in Bihar leads to FIR against 55 people
Villagers protest after donkey electrocution, causing power disruption and FIR against them in Bihar's Buxar district.
20 Sep 18:25 · The Hindu
Ads from Hell: How a pizza brand's marketing reveals NZ's shifting religious attitudes
Where do lines of acceptability or offensiveness get drawn?
20 Sep 19:51 · RNZ
AI may breathe new life into Three Mile Island to supply power to Microsoft's data centers
The owner of the shuttered Three Mile Island nuclear power plant says it plans to restart the reactor under a 20-year agreement that calls for tech giant Microsoft to buy the power to supply its data centers.
20 Sep 19:53 · 5 NBCDFW
Chancellor eyes up another 'sin tax' with hike on alcohol duty
Pubgoers across the nation are waiting with baited breath for Rachel Reeves long-awaited budget - which is due next month.
20 Sep 20:39 · Mail Online
Dad and sons swindled National Trust out of £1 million
Ringleader Roger Bryant abused his position of trust in the National Trust to defraud the organisation of a hefty sum of money
20 Sep 20:52 · DevonLive
India has seized significant amounts from proscribed terrorists: FATF
FATF praises India's high compliance in combating terrorism financing, highlighting successful seizures and prosecutions, but notes court process delays.
20 Sep 21:00 · The Hindu
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