News in English
Октябрь
2024

Новости за 14.10.2024

The Punch 

Dangote meets marketers Tuesday over new petrol price

The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria is poised for talks with Dangote Petroleum Refinery between Tuesday and Wednesday to finalise agreements on the cost and lifting of petrol from the plant. It was learnt on Sunday that the Petroleum Retail Outlet Owners Association of Nigeria had been asked by the $20bn Lekki-based refinery to

Читать дальше...

Boston Brevet Series 

End of Season 100k & Party October 26th

More details and (free) registration page to come, but there will be a 100k and party starting in Medford on October 26th.  Route will be Trails of Groton. All are...

Eurasia Review 

The Myth Of The Entrepreneurial State – OpEd

By Lipton Matthews

Renowned economist Mariana Mazzucato has garneredwidespreadacclaim for her work on the concept of the “entrepreneurial state,” where she argues that the state plays a critical role in driving innovation. Her essays and books emphasize the state’s capacity to spearhead groundbreaking advancements. However, while Mazzucato is skilled at extolling the virtues of government-led initiatives, her argument overlooks a crucial flaw—the state’s susceptibility to political incentives. Читать дальше...

Rugby League Supporters Association Online 

Leigh Leopards • Re: Planning for next season

I wouldn’t touch Milford with a barge pole. If Wayne Bennett can’t get him sorted, no body will. Attitude and a lack of interest spring to mind.

Statistics: Posted by Leyther in nz — Mon Oct 14, 2024 12:16 am

Scoop 

Wairarapa to decide: will it join the new regional water company?

Report from LDR One of the biggest decisions for Wairarapa councils will be locked in at the end of the month; whether to opt in or out of a new Wellington regional water services organisation. Elected members from the three councils will be given more information this week on potential options in a workshop. Masterton’s […]

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Nifty looks oversold, may pull back to 25,500: Analysts

As both indices have reached near monthly support levels, along with current oversold positions, traders can expect a bounce from the current level. Nifty may bounce toward the 25,250-25,500 level and Bank Nifty to 52,200-52,800 in the coming days.

Eurasia Review 

Responding To Reich, Part 4: The Case Against Campaign Finance Laws – OpEd

By Patrick Carroll

The fourth myth in Robert Reich’s “10 Economic Myths” video series is “Political Donations are Free Speech.” How this counts as an “economic” myth is a bit beyond me, but we may as well take this opportunity to delve into the dizzying world of campaign finance law.

Reich’s main contention in this video is that political donations shouldn’t fall under free speech protections because they basically amount to bribery. He presents his argument as follows:

Here’s a bare-faced lie... Читать дальше...

Top Stories (us) - Google News (ru) 

Asia markets open higher after China weekend briefing hints at more stimulus; economic data in focus - CNBC

  1. Asia markets open higher after China weekend briefing hints at more stimulus; economic data in focus  CNBC
  2. China Traders Brace for Volatility After Weekend Briefing Underwhelms  Bloomberg
  3. Asia shares await China markets' response to detail-thin stimulus pledges  Reuters
  4. China Puts Investor Patience to Test as Briefing Underwhelms  Yahoo Finance

Top Stories (us) - Google News (ru) 

SpaceX catches returning rocket in mid-air, turning a fanciful idea into reality - Ars Technica

  1. SpaceX catches returning rocket in mid-air, turning a fanciful idea into reality  Ars Technica
  2. SpaceX Advances Starship Program With a Launch and a Catch  The New York Times
  3. SpaceX catches Starship rocket booster on Texas launch pad  The Hill
  4. SpaceX catches giant Starship booster with 'Chopsticks' on historic Flight 5 rocket launch and landing (video)  Space.com
  5. Elon Musk’s SpaceX has achieved something extraordinary  The Economist

BangkokPost.com 

Pisal may face expulsion for missing court date

The Pheu Thai Party has vowed to take action against its party-list MP Gen Pisal Wattanawongkiri if he returns to the country after the statute of limitations in the Tak Bai case expires.