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National Selectors Name Silver Ferns Trialists

The athletes head to Wellington for a three-day trial camp starting on 19-21 August from which the Silver Ferns squad, Silver Ferns Development Squad, teams for the Cadbury Series, Taini Jamison Trophy, Constellation Cup and FAST5 Ferns will be selected.

Voice of America 

Dow drops 1,000 points; Japanese stocks plunge as markets quake worldwide

new york — A scary Monday that started with a plunge abroad reminiscent of 1987’s crash swept around the world and pummeled Wall Street with more steep losses, as fears worsened about a slowing U.S. economy. The S&P 500 dropped 3% for its worst day in nearly two years. The Dow Jones Industrial Average reeled by 1,033 points, or 2.6%, while the Nasdaq composite slid 3.4% as Apple, Nvidia and other Big Tech companies that used to be the stars of the stock market continued to wilt. The drops... Читать дальше...

«The Rio Times» 

Monday’s African Short News Roundup

Africa is a continent of dynamic change, with significant developments occurring across its diverse nations. From economic reforms and political shifts to technological advancements and environmental challenges, the landscape is continually evolving. This news roundup provides a snapshot of business, economic, and political news from Africa. Northern Africa Algeria’s Agricultural Sector Expansion Algeria has added […]

The Punch 

Global market decline hits Nigerian stocks with N93bn loss

The Nigerian Equity Market experienced a downturn on the first trading day of the week on Monday mirroring the broader global market decline. This decline resulted in a N93bn loss in market capitalisation which now stands at N55.40tn. The All-Share Index fell to 97,582.41 points, down 0.17 per cent from the previous close of 97,741.86

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The Punch 

Kaduna lawmaker empowers 400 constituents with N100m

The Kaduna-South Senator, Sunday Katung, has launched an SMK Social Welfare Intervention Programme with a disbursement of N100 million to 400 constituents across the 87 Wards to enhance better livelihood. The Senator, who was represented by Hon. Yohanna Allahmagani during the launching programme on Monday in Kafanchan, the headquarters of Jema’a Local Government Area of

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TheHill.com 

Debby bringing 'catastrophic' flooding to Southeast

Forecasters are warning that Tropical Storm Debby could bring “catastrophic flooding” to the Southeast this week after the storm ripped through Florida on Monday. The storm made landfall as a Category 1 hurricane in the Florida Big Bend at about 7 a.m. on Monday, reaching maximum winds of about 80 mph. The storm brought severe...

BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

(PARIS 2024)FRANCE-MARSEILLE-OLY-FOOTBALL

(240805) -- MARSEILLE, Aug. 5, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Fermin Lopez of Spain celebrates after scoring during the men's simifinal match of football between Spain and Morocco of Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Marseille, France, Aug. 5, 2024. (Xinhua/Huang Zongzhi)

Timesofindia.indiatimes.com (sports) 

Neeraj Chopra and his rivalry with Pakistan's Arshad Nadeem

Neeraj, the current Olympic and world champion, will be the center of attention as he aims to defend his gold medal. His best throw of the season, 88.36m, was achieved prior to the competition in Paris. The 26-year-old athlete will be determined to deliver a performance that secures his position at the top of the podium once again. Kishore Jena extended his well-wishes to his fellow countryman as he prepares to defend his title.

The Punch 

Conquer Africa first, Fasuba tells Ajayi, Ashe

Former Nigerian sprinter and African record holder in the men’s 100m, Olusoji Fasuba, has said the duo Kayinsola Ajayi and Favour Ashe, who represented Nigeria in the men’s 100m at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, still have a lot to offer the country, and they must show that by first dominating the continent, PUNCH Sports

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