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Raw Story 

Johnson would contest 2024 election results under the same ‘circumstances’

Speaker of the House Mike Johnson says he has a "duty" and "responsibility" to contest the results of the presidential election if there is a question about the process complying with the U.S. Constitution and vowed to do so again this year as he did in 2020, if the same "circumstances were presented." The U.S. Supreme Court refused to take up the 2020 case with Johnson's claims, and his argument was dismissed by a constitutional expert as being on "the far-right fringes of American legal thought."

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«The Rio Times» 

ECLAC Describes Latin America as Trapped in a Development Crisis

The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) revised its 2024 growth forecast for the region to 2.1%, up from 1.9%. This update aligns with global forecasts but continues to portray modest regional growth. ECLAC’s report details challenges both global and local that hamper economic progress. Internationally, slower growth and high interest rates […]

The Herald 

HEXCO results out

Ivan Zhakata Herald Correspondent THE April/May 2024 National Foundation Certificate (NFC) to Higher National Diploma (HND) Higher Education Examinations Council (HEXCO) examination results are out. In a statement, the Permanent Secretary for Higher and Tertiary Education, Innovation, Science and Technology Development, Professor Fanuel Tagwira announced the release of the results. Prof Tagwira also thanked the […]

Golf Business News.com 

Acushnet releases Q1 sales figures

Acushnet Holdings Corporation, parent company of the Titleist, FootJoy and Kjus golf brands, reported net sales for the first quarter of 2024 increased by 3.1%, driven by higher sales volumes in Titleist clubs and balls, and partially offset by lower sales volume in FootJoy golf wear.

Thehindubusinessline.com 

Share Market Highlights 14 May 2024: Sensex gains 328 pts, Nifty closes above 22,200

Sensex, Nifty updates on 14 May 2024: BSE Sensex closed at 73,104.61, higher by 328.48 pts, or 0.45%, on Tuesday’s trade, and NSE Nifty50 closed at 22,217.85, up 113.80 pts, or 0.51%. The majority of sectoral indices have ended in the green. Nifty metal rose 2.70% to close at 9,340.75. FMCG stocks, pharma, and healthcare index slipped. Within the Nifty pack, the top movers were Adani Enterprises (5.40%), M&M (4.01%), Hero MotoCorp (3.37%), ONGC (2.85%), and L&T (2.46%). Top losers were Cipla (-3.99%)... Читать дальше...

Thehindubusinessline.com 

Stock Market Live Updates 14 May 2024: Sensex, Nifty open higher; Shriram Finance jumps over 4%

Sensex, Nifty, Share Prices LIVE: Indian benchmark indices, Sensex and Nifty, opened higher on Tuesday, rebounding from the previous week’s volatility. The focus shifted to Shriram Finance’s announcement to sell its housing finance business. In early trade, the 30-share BSE Sensex climbed 204.89 points to 72,981.02, while the NSE Nifty gained 73.10 points to 22,177.15. Monday witnessed a lower opening that reversed into positive territory, supported by pharma stocks and HDFC Bank gains. Analysts... Читать дальше...

OurSports Central 

Naturals Win Series with Mother's Day Victory

Josh Lester smoked his first home run of the season to help lift the Northwest Arkansas Naturals (16-15) to an 11-5 victory over the Springfield Cardi... - TL Northwest Arkansas Naturals

Gizmodo.com 

Return of Roaring Kitty Sends Meme Stocks Into Chaos

GameStop and other meme stocks surged wildly on Monday morning as Keith Gill returned to social media. The leader of the 2021 meme-stock mania, also known as Roaring Kitty and Deep Fucking Value, sent a single tweet on Sunday night that shook the universe of meme stocks, as their fearless leader signaled a second…

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Gizmodo.com 

Ahmed Best's Hope For His Star Wars Future? Jedi John Wick

Ahmed Best—the man who brought Jar Jar Binks to life and then faced decades of horrifying harassment for it—shouldn’t have needed a Star Wars redemption arc, but he arguably has had one of a sort in the last few years, beyond a renaissance of prequels re-examination, in the form of Kelleran Beq: the Jedi gameshow host…

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CBSNews.com 

How likely are further restrictions on U.S. military aid to Israel?

Over the weekend, the U.S. leveled some of its strongest criticism yet of Israel's actions in Gaza, with U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken telling "Face the Nation," "In certain instances, Israel acted in ways that are not consistent with international humanitarian law." CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang has more on the diplomatic relationship between the two countries.