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Variety 

Dan Rather Looks Back at Turbulent 1968 Democratic Convention, Says Biden-Harris Switch Was ‘Almost Anticlimactic’ in Comparison

During his iconic career at CBS News, Dan Rather was on the ground in Dallas moments after President Kennedy is assassinated; covered the Civil Rights moment and the Vietnam War; and was the only anchor in China’s Tiananmen Square before the crackdown on protesters. He also famously was roughed up during the 1968 Democratic National […]

United Press International (UPI.com) 

Barclays first British bank to remove EU bonus caps for bankers

Barclays formally removed the cap on banker bonuses on Thursday, some four months after shareholders at the company approved steps to drop restrictions originally approved when Britain was part of the European Union.

Macworld.com 

Apple updates terms and fees for EU apps that link to external payments

Macworld

Earlier this year, Apple complied with Europe’s new Digital Markets Act and its requirement to allow for app distribution outside the App Store, along with letting developers use outside payment methods by enacting a complex web of fees, rules, and policies. We’ve written in the past about how the new structure feels hostile to both users and developers, and the European Commission seemed unsatisfied, further investigating Apple over the summer.

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Sydney Morning Herald 

Aussie misses top six after fade-out

Georgia Griffith wasn't able to hold on during the final 50 metres of her 1500m semi-final heat. © International Olympic Committee

Greystones Golf Club 

Your Interclub teams need your support!!

Two of our teams are in action on Sunday and would appreciate your support. Up first at 10am in Rathfarnham Golf Club our Senior Cup team take on Blainroe in the semi final of Leinster South section. Success in the morning would result in taking part in the area final that afternoon at 3.45pm. Dun […]

Pix11.com 

COVID-19 cases slightly drop amid summer spike in NYC: Data

NEW YORK CITY (PIX11) – Weekly COVID-19 cases have dropped throughout August in New York City after a summer spike surged positive cases for months.  Cases rose in the city through May, June and July, peaking in late July, when the city reported an average of just over 1,000 cases per day.  This past week, [...]

Timesofindia.indiatimes.com (sports) 

Laughter Chefs' Aly Goni: I casually mentioned to Rahul that I’ve had a crush on Shraddha Kapoor since ‘Aashiqui 2’, but I never expected him to reveal it publicly

Bollywood star Shraddha Kapoor brought a lively energy to the latest episode of 'Laughter Chefs Unlimited Entertainment.' The show featured a fun challenge involving Mumbai street food. A surprising moment came when Rahul Vaidya revealed Aly Goni's long-held crush on Shraddha, bringing laughter and blushes to the set. This revelation entertained the audience and fellow celebrities alike.

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

PFC gets ₹14,800 crore loan from Japanese Bank for green business

Power Finance Corporation obtained a ₹25.5 billion loan from Japan Bank for International Cooperation for a 300 MW wind energy project in Karnataka. This move supports JBIC's global environmental initiative. As of June 30, the company’s loan assets totaled ₹4.75 lakh crore, and its net non-performing assets ratio was 0.87% in the first financial quarter.

TheHill.com 

BMW recalling more than 100K vehicles for motor concern linked to overheating

BMW is recalling more than 100,000 vehicles because of a motor defect that could result in overheating and, in “extreme” circumstances, increase the risk of a fire, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) said in a statement posted Thursday. If there is mechanical damage to the engine, it may not be able to start,...