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Voice of America 

In deluge of protests, fuel subsidies prove hard to abolish

london — Like thousands of Nigerians and millions of others across the developing world, higher fuel costs have irked Antonia Arosanwo. "I am angry," the 46-year-old mother of five said at a bus stop in Lagos, the teeming commercial capital of Africa's most populous nation. Her journey from Ojuelegba, a bustling suburb just 13 kilometers north of Lagos's business district, has more than doubled in price to 700 naira (45 U.S. cents) since the government announced an end to fuel subsidies last year -- allowing petrol prices to triple. Читать дальше...

Business Standard 

AVIS One: Elevating Airport Transfers to New Heights with Unmatched Luxury

New Delhi [India], August 8: In a world where travel can sometimes be a mundane trip from point A to B, AVIS India has embarked on a bold endeavor to redefine the journey itself. Introducing AVIS One, the ultimate in airport transfer luxury, combining sophistication, comfort, and affordability at unprecedented prices.

France24.com (en) 

Richardson, Thomas guide US women into 4x100m relay final

Melissa Jefferson, who won bronze in the 100m in Paris, ran the opening leg, with Twanisha Terry taking the baton down the far straight. Terry's handover to Thomas wasn't as smooth as it could have been, however, handing the advantage to Germany. Thomas' pass to anchor-leg Richardson was clean. The 100m silver medallist then powered past Rebekka Haase to push the German quartet into second in 42.15. Switzerland took the third automatic qualifying spot. Britain won the second semi-final in 42.03sec ahead of France and Jamaica... Читать дальше...

InvestorPlace 

The 3 Best Utilities Stocks to Buy in August 2024

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As years of anemic performance, the best utilities stocks are breaking out due to improved market conditions and data center growth.

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Pix11.com 

Suspect holding laundry stabs 2 men, one to death, in Bronx laundromat: NYPD

THE BRONX, N.Y. (PIX11) – Two men were stabbed, one fatally, inside a Bronx laundromat early Thursday morning, according to the NYPD. It happened on East 170th Street around 2:40 a.m. A man was walking around the laundromat, holding laundry, when he stabbed the two victims, per police. A man was stabbed in the legs [...]

TheSun.co.uk 

Popular sitcom set to be revived by Netflix 37 years after it first debuted

THE COSBY Show spin-off A Different World is getting a reboot. 

A new series set decades after the events of A Different World is in the works at Netflix. 

GettyNetflix is eyeing a return to Hillman College[/caption] GettyThe streaming giant is working on a reboot of A Different World[/caption] GettyThe popular 90s sitcom was a spin-off of The Cosby Show[/caption]

A Different World ran from 1987 to 1993 and followed a group of students and friends at the fictional, historically black university, Hillman College. Читать дальше...

InvestorPlace 

The 3 Best Energy Stocks to Buy in August 2024

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These are the three best energy stocks to buy this month for returns. Do not miss out on this amazing opportunity.

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