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Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Bangladesh crisis: FMCG majors swing into action

Indian consumer goods companies have paused their operations in Bangladesh following violent protests that led Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to flee. Major companies like Coca-Cola and Marico are prioritizing employee safety and suspending sales until normalcy returns. These operations in Bangladesh provide a small but crucial part of their revenue.

France24.com (en) 

Fast-finishing Hocker upsets favourites to win Olympic 1500m

Hocker outsprinted defending champion Jakob Ingebrigtsen of Norway and Britain's world champion Josh Kerr to take gold in an Olympic record of 3min 27.65sec. "That's an unbelievable feeling," said Hocker. "My body just kind of did it for me. My mind was all there and I saw that finish line. "Winning gold was my goal this entire year. I wrote that down and I repeated it to myself even if I didn't believe it. "My performances showed me that I was capable of running 3:27, whatever it took. I knew I was a medal contender... Читать дальше...

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Vedanta to save Rs 1,000 crore in interest costs yearly on debt repayment

Vedanta expects to save ₹1,000 crore annually in interest costs after utilizing proceeds from a recent ₹8,500 crore fund-raising to repay debt. Their June quarter profit surged 54%, while margins hit a seven-quarter high. This financial improvement follows significant debt reduction measures and a strategic focus on refinancing existing loans.

Phys.org 

Bouncing helps people move in sync during dance, study shows

At concerts, in stadiums, in nightclubs, or during group dances on the beach, what helps people move to the same rhythm the most is bouncing, a simple movement that acts as a facilitator of synchronization among people. This is the result that has emerged from studies conducted by researchers at the Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia (IIT; Italian Institute of Technology) in Rome to understand the mechanisms that guide synchronous movements in dance. The origin of this discovery could be linked to the... Читать дальше...

Google.com 

Walz Instead of Shapiro Excites Left, but May Alienate Jewish Voters - The New York Times

  1. Walz Instead of Shapiro Excites Left, but May Alienate Jewish Voters  The New York Times
  2. Hamas names Yahya Sinwar as new leader following Haniyeh’s assassination  The Times of Israel
  3. Kamala Harris picks Tim Walz: Did she decide Josh Shapiro was too Jewish to be VP?  Fox News
  4. Speaker Johnson: Shapiro was ‘overlooked’ for VP because of Jewish heritage  The Hill
  5. Tim Walz’s selection runs into a buzzsaw of Israel politics  Semafor

Sydney Morning Herald 

Hocker the champion in astonishing 1500m final

Cole Hocker took gold in the men's 1500m in Paris, conquering a field featuring defending Olympic gold medallist Jakob Ingebrigtsen and reigning world champion Josh Kerr. © International Olympic Committee

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Camryn Rogers Wins Gold in Women's Hammer Throw

Canada has earned its 18th medal of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.

Camryn Rogers win gold in the women's hammer throw with a throw of 76.97 metres. Canadian athletes have swept the sport's Olympic titles in Paris, with Ethan Katzberg posting a dominant victory in the men's event