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Business Standard 

INR Consolidates In Narrow Range

The Indian rupee consolidated in a narrow range and settled for the day higher by 1 paisa at 83.72 (provisional) against the US dollar on Wednesday, as the support from positive domestic equities was negated by month-end Dollar demand from importers. The 30-share BSE Sensex ended the session at 81,741.34, up 285,94 points, or 0.35 percent from its previous close. The broader NSE Nifty index ended up 93.85 points, or 0.38 percent, at 24,951.15.The domestic currency however continues o linger around record low levels. Читать дальше...

Sydney Morning Herald 

Taylor scores for Hockeyroos

Australia strike early against the USA, with Renee Taylor scoring off a penalty corner. © International Olympic Committee

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Boeing appoints Kelly Ortberg as new CEO and President

Boeing has appointed Kelly Ortberg as the new President and CEO, effective August 8, 2024, succeeding Dave Calhoun. Ortberg's primary challenge will be to turn around the company's financial woes, including a $1.4 billion loss and setbacks in its defense and space business. With over 35 years of aerospace experience, Ortberg is expected to lead Boeing through a pivotal period. The company aims to pivot from aggressive fixed-price contracts and manage its quality crisis to restore stability.

Huffingtonpost.co.uk 

Why Fears The Hamas-Israel Conflict Could Spread Further Across The Middle East Just Soared

Ismail Haniyeh, leader of the Palestinian militant group Hamas

Worries that the Hamas-Israel conflict could spread further across the Middle East have been heightened in the last 24 hours.

A Hamas leader and a senior Hezbollah commander were reportedly both killed, in attacks they have blamed on Israel.

Here’s a look at what happened, and the concerns around what could happen next.

What happened overnight?

Hamas – a Palestinian militant group which controls Gaza ... Читать дальше...

Crooks and Liars  

Pastor Brings The House Down With Fiery Speech Supporting Kamala

Rev. Terry Anderson of Houston brought the house down with a fiery speech explaining that presumptive Democratic nominee Kamala Harris is the only qualified candidate in the presidential race. The pastor had a few things to say about the racist labels Republicans are using to disparage Harris. Republicans are intentionally offending as many people as possible, and people are noticing. Who knew?!

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Indiana Rugby Football Union 

Catherine's column: Is this really the Olympic dream?

There is nothing ordinary about Dupont. Dupont was a star already; he danced his way onto the Olympic pitch propelled by a glittering 15’s career. If the Olympics are not the pinnacle competition for your sport, or for you as an individual, then it should not be there. It devalues the games. It makes me turn the TV off.