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AOL.com 

Best CD rates today: Multiply your money with peak CD rates of 5.20% APY and higher — July 31, 2024

If you've idle cash that you won't need in the short term, you're in a position to lock in today's highest rates on certificates of deposit guaranteeing predictable returns after your term matures. And with the Federal Reserve meeting today to decide when this year to cut key interest rates that influence those on deposit accounts like CDs, you'll be glad to have locked in peak rates before they fall.

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Thenextweb.com 

Automation plans for planes are ‘dangerous gamble,’ EU pilots warn

A push for single-pilot planes is a “dangerous gamble,” a leading aviation union has warned. The European Cockpit Association (ECA) sounded the alarm over plans to automate commercial flights. Aircraft makers want software to support a new single-pilot model. Known as extended minimum crew operations (eMCO), the concept removes one pilot from the flight deck during an aircraft’s cruise phase. Automation tech would take over their supporting role. The second pilot can then rest while their colleague stays at the controls. Читать дальше...

BangkokPost.com 

Art show in hotel

Having hosted its main annual art event in May at River City Bangkok, Mango Art Festival has launched another art show called “Urban Collectibles” at Public House Hotel, Sukhumvit 31.

New England Sportd Network: World Cup 

MLB Insider Terrified Red Sox Fans With Post About Top Prospect

The Red Sox made a trade right before Tuesday’s MLB trade deadline when they acquired Luis García from the Los Angeles Angels. That was a so-so deal in terms of fanfare. But for a moment, Boston fans thought the club was on the verge of striking a legitimate blockbuster before the league’s buzzer sounded. MLB […]

The Punch 

We registered Ofili for 100m, AFN insists

The Athletics Federation of Nigeria has said the body can’t explain how the name of the women’s 100m national champion, Favour Ofili, is missing from the women’s 100m event of the Paris Olympics Games, insisting she was registered for the 100m, 200m, and the women’s 4x100m relay. Ofili raised the alarm on Tuesday night, accusing

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Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

India-origin Narinder Kaur made Rs 5 crore through shoplifting. The 'Olympian-scale' scam will shock you

Narinder Kaur, 54, was sentenced to jail for stealing £500,000 (Rs 5,09,65,000) from UK high street shops in a massive shoplifting scam. Over four years, she defrauded major retailers over 1,000 times. Convicted of 26 charges, Kaur’s home searches revealed £150,000 in cash and stolen goods. Investigator Steve Tristram called her the "most dishonest person" in 40 years.

Business Standard 

'Sebi's plan on index derivatives to reduce volumes, lower volatility'

Markets regulator Sebi's proposal on tightening rules for index derivatives if implemented may result in erosion of volumes from Futures & Options (F&O), experts said on Wednesday. At the same time, it will enhance investor protection and promote market stability in derivatives markets, they added. In its consultation paper on Tuesday, the regulator has proposed seven measures, including increasing minimum contract size and upfront collection of option premiums, intra-day monitoring of position limits... Читать дальше...