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News on F1 

Newey’s Williams talks now on ‘pause’ – Vowles

May 17 (GMM) Formula 1 is waiting with bated breath to discover Adrian Newey’s next move. The 65-year-old, arguably the most famous and sought-after technical mind and car designer in F1 history, has now stepped back at Red Bull and is vowing to take a break as he’s “tired”. But he said in a new […]

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Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Fusion MicroFinance to raise $25 mn from DFC

Fusion MicroFinance is raising $25 million from the US International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) for growth capital, following a $20 million loan facility. The micro loan lender has already received $20 million from DFC. Fusion, founded in 2010, has assets under management of Rs 11,476 crore.

Top Stories (uk) - Google News (ru) 

Rail firm Lumo to launch new London to Manchester low-cost service - Evening Standard

  1. Rail firm Lumo to launch new London to Manchester low-cost service  Evening Standard
  2. BBC staff get new London-Manchester train service  The Telegraph
  3. Rochdale to London trains plan revealed  RailAdvent - Railway News
  4. FirstGroup lines up London Euston-Manchester Victoria service  Place North West

News on F1 

Williams now F1’s only overweight car in 2024

May 17 (GMM) Williams boss James Vowles admits the team needs to work hard to slim down the team’s 2024 car. Just this week, the Grove based team re-signed Alex Albon into the new regulations era beginning in 2026, with the British-born Thai driver revealing at Imola that he had other options. But Vowles managed […]

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Google.com 

'Day of celebration': Detroit sees first population growth since 1957 - Detroit News

  1. 'Day of celebration': Detroit sees first population growth since 1957  Detroit News
  2. Census Bureau report shows Detroit population increases  Detroit Free Press
  3. America's fastest-growing cities—and their home prices—might surprise you  New York Post
  4. U.S. cities see more post-pandemic population improvement, census shows  The Washington Post
  5. Texas dominates list of America's fastest-growing cities  Yahoo! Voices

News on F1 

Verstappen hits back at online racing criticism

May 17 (GMM) Max Verstappen has hit back at those criticising him for entering an online sim race this weekend – clashing with the Formula 1 race at Imola. On the track, Red Bull’s rivals appear to be closing in – with Lando Norris winning in Miami in the heavily-upgraded McLaren, and now Ferrari unveiling […]

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Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Swati Maliwal's FIR: Slapped and kicked by Bibhav Kumar at Kejriwal's residence during periods, screamed but no one helped

Disturbing allegations surfaced regarding Aam Aadmi Party's Rajya Sabha MP Swati Maliwal's assault at Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal's residence by his PS Bibhav Kumar. Maliwal stated in the FIR that Kumar assaulted her unprovoked, slapping her multiple times, dragging her, and disregarding her pleas, even after she mentioned having her period.

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

North Korea test-fires suspected missiles a day after US and South Korea conduct a fighter jet drill

North Korea has fired suspected short-range ballistic missiles off its east coast a day after South Korea and the U.S. flew powerful fighter jets in a drill that the North views as a major security threat. South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff says the launches were made from the North’s east coast on Monday afternoon. North Korea in recent months has extended its weapons testing as part of its efforts to enlarge and modernize its military capabilities while diplomacy with the United States and South Korea remains stalled. Читать дальше...

Sydney Morning Herald 

Wallaroos winger scores first Test try

Desiree Miller scores her first Test try after Arabella McKenzie and Georgina Friedrichs showcased their passing skills to put the winger in space.

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

Severe storms kill at least 4 in Houston, knock out power to 900,000 homes and businesses

Severe thunderstorms have hit southeastern Texas for the second time this month, and Houston's mayor says at least four people are dead. There have also been windows blown out of high-rise buildings, downed trees and power outages for more than 900,000 customers. Flights were briefly grounded at Houston’s two major airports Thursday. The storm system moved through swiftly, but flood watches and warnings remained for Houston and areas to the east. Heavy storms slammed the region during the first week of May... Читать дальше...

The Japan Times (sports) 

Timberwolves crush Nuggets to force Game 7

The Minnesota Timberwolves overwhelmed the Denver Nuggets 115-70 to force the defending NBA champions to a decisive Game 7 in their Western Conference semifinal series on Thursday.

Google.com 

Severe storms kill at least 4 in Houston, knock out power to 900000 homes and businesses - The Associated Press

  1. Severe storms kill at least 4 in Houston, knock out power to 900000 homes and businesses  The Associated Press
  2. Houston severe weather: Damaging storms leave trail of destruction in multiple parts of the city and surrounding areas  KTRK-TV
  3. Severe storm kills at least four people in Texas, knocking out power to nearly 900,000 homes and businesses  ABC News
  4. Multiple school districts closing all campuses Friday after storms leave widespread damage  KPRC Click2Houston
  5. Floods... Читать дальше...