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New Yorkers shouldn’t pay to be the world’s sanctuary

New York Post 

How long can we sustain this? Our neighborhoods are being overwhelmed by the unchecked influx of migrants. “We’re getting dumped on here” is a sentiment many of my constituents share.  The reality is stark: These shelters add nothing to our communities and, in many cases, only bring crime. Since the spring of 2022, over 204,000...

Thai AirAsia expects 2024 core profit to hit record

BangkokPost.com 

Asia Aviation Plc, owner of Thailand’s biggest low-cost airline, expects record earnings from core operations this year as a surge in overseas visitors boosts seat demand and airfares.

Stock ‘GIFT’ to founders of tech cos, unicorns comes under ED lens now

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

The Enforcement Directorate is investigating technology firms and unicorns for violating FEMA through offshore fundraising tactics. The 'gift' of shares to Indian founders is under scrutiny, raising concerns over overseas direct investment. Indian promoters are being questioned and may need to explain past transactions.

Biden firm on his candidature, says it's time for intra-party drama to end

Business Standard 

US President Joe Biden, in an open letter to congressional Democrats, stood firm on Monday against calls for him to drop his reelection candidacy and called for an end to the intra-party drama that has torn apart Democrats since his dismal public debate performance. Biden's efforts to shore up a deeply anxious Democratic Party came as lawmakers returned to Washington confronting a choice -- work to revive his campaign or try to edge out the party leader, a make-or-break time for his campaign and their own political futures. Читать дальше...

Spitters End Road Trip on a Four Game Winning Streak

OurSports Central 

Mequon, WI - The Traverse City Pit Spitters win game two of the two game series against the Lakeshore Chinooks, 7-5, in 10 innings.The Pit Spitte... - Northwoods Traverse City Pit Spitters

Biden meets with Black Caucus amid calls to end campaign 

TheHill.com 

Members of the Congressional Black Caucus on Monday met with President Biden, buckling down on their support for Biden amid growing calls from white Democratic members for the president to drop his 2024 re-election bid. Sources familiar with the matter shared with The Hill that Rep. Steven Horsford (D-Nev.), chair of the caucus, extended the...

MLC: Washington vs Texas match called off due to rain

Timesofindia.indiatimes.com (sports) 

The 2024 Major League Cricket match between Washington Freedom and Texas Super Kings was called off due to rain, despite Washington reaching 62 for 0 in just 4 overs. The match marked the first time any team had surpassed 200 runs this season and the 200-run total at Church Street Park.

Far-right groups from France, Hungary to be new political force in EU Parl

Business Standard 

Far-right parties from 12 countries, including France's National Rally and Hungary's ruling Fidesz, announced on Monday that they have joined together to form a new bloc in the European Parliament and plan to become a major political force. The European Parliament moved perceptibly to the right following Europe-wide elections a month ago as many voters abandoned the business-friendly liberals and environmentalist Greens. Mainstream centre-right and centre-left groups still hold the majority though. Читать дальше...

Beryl unleashes high winds, heavy rains in Texas, leaves 2 mn without power

Business Standard 

Tropical Storm Beryl unleashed heavy rains and powerful winds along the Texas coast on Monday, knocking out power to more than 2 million homes and businesses and flooding streets with fast-rising waters as first responders raced to rescue stranded residents. Beryl had already cut a deadly path through parts of Mexico and the Caribbean before making a turn, sweeping ashore as a Category 1 hurricane in Texas early Monday, then later weakening to a tropical storm. At least two people were killed. The... Читать дальше...

S&P 500 and Nasdaq notch record highs; chipmakers climb

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

The S&P 500 and Nasdaq hit records, boosted by Nvidia, Intel, and AMD. Investors await inflation data, Powell's semiannual testimony, and earnings from Citigroup, JPMorgan Chase, and Wells Fargo. Concerns grow over labor markets and rate cuts. Declines in communication services and energy; Paramount merged with Skydance; Boeing resolves fraud investigation.

Tyler Perry, John Krasinski, Mark Wahlberg and More React to Paramount-Skydance Deal: “I’m Thrilled” - Hollywood Reporter

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  1. Tyler Perry, John Krasinski, Mark Wahlberg and More React to Paramount-Skydance Deal: “I’m Thrilled”  Hollywood Reporter
  2. Paramount, the media empire behind CBS and ‘Top Gun,’ agrees to merge with Skydance  CNN
  3. The Paramount-Skydance deal finally happened. Here's what it means for you.  The Washington Post
  4. Meet David Ellison, the CEO of Skydance and Paramount's New Owner  The New York Times
  5. Skydance to Take Over Paramount in $8 Billion Deal  IGN