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Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Suryoday Small Finance Bank Q4 Results: Net profit soars 56% YoY to Rs 61 crore

The bank's net interest margin for the quarter was 10.1% against 10.4% in the same quarter last year, although it rose sequentially from 9.8%. Operating profit was 25.5% higher at Rs 128 crore against Rs 102 crore. Provisions and contingencies were a ltad lower at Rs 48 crore against Rs 51.5 crore.

United Press International (UPI.com) 

Toronto Maple Leafs fire coach Sheldon Keefe

The Toronto Maple Leafs fired head coach Sheldon Keefe after failing to advance past the first round of the Stanley Cup playoffs for the fourth time in his five-year tenure, the NHL franchise announced Thursday.

Timesofindia.indiatimes.com (sports) 

Important for me to keep up the strike rate: Virat Kohli

Virat Kohli's stunning 92 off 47 balls, along with Rajat Patidar's speedy half-century, powered Royal Challengers Bengaluru to a formidable total of 241/7 against Punjab Kings in a rain-affected IPL match on Thursday. Punjab Kings' fielding errors benefitted RCB, as Kohli and Patidar capitalized on the chances, putting together 72 runs off 32 balls after being asked to bat.

Common Dreams 

Trump’s Brazen Collusion with Big Oil

The Washington Post is reporting that Donald Trump told a group of oil industry executives that if they raised $1 billion to support his presidential campaign, he would institute a range of policies favorable to their corporate interests. Separately, Politico reports that oil industry leaders are drafting “ ready-to-sign executive orders” that would boost gas exports and increase offshore drilling.

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Modern Ghana 

E-VAT implementation not in limbo, but in rollout phase — GRA clarifies

The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has clarified reports that the implementation of the Electronic Value Added Tax (E-VAT) system is in limbo. In a statement issued on Wednesday, May 8, the GRA said the E-VAT rollout is ongoing as planned and is not stalled as reported in some section of the media.

Modern Ghana 

Limited voter registration errors won't affect bearers’ eligibility — EC

The Electoral Commission (EC) of Ghana has clarified that errors on voter registration slips will not affect the bearers 39; eligibility to vote in the 2024 general elections. This comes after a registration slip circulating on social media which has its bearer registered in Kasoa in the Central Region but the EC officials listed the district a .

Google.com 

Barron Trump to represent Florida at Republican convention - Reuters

  1. Barron Trump to represent Florida at Republican convention  Reuters
  2. What Would Barron Trump Actually Do as Daddy's RNC Delegate?  The Daily Beast
  3. Barron Trump to enter politics as Florida delegate at GOP convention  Fox News
  4. Who is Donald Trump's youngest son, Barron Trump?  USA TODAY
  5. Barron Trump Selected as Florida Delegate at RNC: 2024 Election Live Updates  The New York Times

Times Union 

Homeless woman was living inside Michigan rooftop store sign with computer, coffee maker

Police in Michigan say a startling discovery was made on the roof of a Michigan grocery store: A woman was living inside the store sign for roughly a year. Contractors who were on the roof of a Family Fare store in Midland found the 34-year-old in late April. The sign has attic-like space with a door. Inside, the woman had a computer, desk, printer and coffee maker. She was able to get power with an extension cord. Police aren't certain how she regularly got up on the roof. An officer says the woman was cooperative and quickly agreed to leave. Читать дальше...

Rock Paper Shotgun 

Microsoft exec calls for "smaller", "prestige" games the day after closing Hi-Fi Rush studio Tango

Ah, it feels like only yesterday that Microsoft shut down Tango Gameworks, creators of Hi-Fi Rush, and now here's Matt Booty, head of Xbox Game Studios, telling Microsoft staff at an internal townhall meeting that "we need smaller games that give us prestige and awards" - a sentence we might plausibly lengthen to "...like Hi-Fi Rush".

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