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1newsday.com 

What Don’t We Know?

Save this storySave this storySave this storySave this story My son, who is at pains to tell you that he is not five but five and three-quarters, is obsessed with the future. He draws pictures of crystalline cityscapes crisscrossed by “hyperloops” and flying cars; in the future, he says, scientists will “wreck down” our house […]

Miningweekly.com 

Gold demand, including OTC investments, up 4% y/y in the second quarter

Gold demand, excluding over-the-counter (OTC) investments, decreased by 6% year-on-year to 929 t in the second quarter, as a significant decline in jewellery consumption overshadowed moderate gains in other sectors, the World Gold Council (WGC) revealed on July 30. However, including OTC investments, total gold demand increased by 4% year-on-year to 1 258 t, marking the highest second quarter in the data series since 2000, the WGC said.

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

40 lakh Ladli Behnas to get domestic gas cylinder at rate of Rs 450: MP CM Mohan Yadav

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav announced on Tuesday that 40 lakh women holding gas connections under the Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY) and non-PMUY would receive domestic gas cylinders at a rate of Rs 450. This decision aims to benefit the households during the auspicious month of Sawan and the upcoming festival of Raksha Bandhan.

Timesofindia.indiatimes.com (sports) 

Kashmera Shah has a major fall on the sets of Laughter Chefs; shares pics of her injured ribs and ankle

Actress Kashmera Shah sustained injuries including a hurt rib and twisted ankle after an accident on the set of 'Laughter Chefs.' Despite her pain, she continued working, showcasing her dedication and resilience. Her husband, Krushna Abhishek, expressed pride in her determination. Fans have sent well-wishes for her swift recovery, recognizing her commitment to her craft.

The Verge 

The history of Roku and the fight over CarPlay

Image: Alex Parkin / The Verge

Before Roku was a leading player in the streaming wars, with that ubiquitous purple screensaver and a library of original content and practically every streaming app you could possibly imagine, it was a Netflix gadget — the first Netflix gadget, for that matter, and the one that helped start a streaming revolution. But the Roku story was almost very different.

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Ttnews.com 

BP to Hand Shareholders $7 Billion on Stock Buybacks

LONDON — Oil giant BP said it will reward shareholders to the tune of $7 billion this year through the purchase of its own stock, even as it reported a 30% decline in profits in the first half of 2024.

OurSports Central 

Tennessee Smokies Announce 2025 Season Schedule

SEVIERVILLE, TN - The Tennessee Smokies today announced their 2025 baseball schedule.The Smokies will begin the season on the road at the Birmingh... - SL Tennessee Smokies