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Canada's appeal over Beijing figure skating medal rejected

CBC 

Canada's appeal to be awarded a team figure skating bronze medal from the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics was rejected by the Court of Arbitration for Sport on Friday, leaving the Russia Olympic Committee in third place.

Zanzibar says Hollywood star Idris Elba to open film studio

France24.com (en) 

The British actor and rapper, who has Sierra Leonean and Ghanaian roots, has previously spoken about his desire to develop the film industry in Africa. "Idris Elba will be building a modern studio similar to Hollywood, Nollywood or Bollywood," Zanzibar's minister for investment Shariff Ali Shariff said on Thursday. He said the government of Zanzibar has granted Elba 80 hectares (almost 200 acres) of land in Fumba, on the island of Unguja, for the studio. "I'm not sure how we will call it in Zanzibar... Читать дальше...

Today's mortgage rates plummet for 15- and 30-year terms | August 2, 2024 - Fox Business

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  1. Today's mortgage rates plummet for 15- and 30-year terms | August 2, 2024  Fox Business
  2. Mortgage rates plunge to the lowest level in more than a year after weak employment report  CNBC
  3. Mortgage Rates Fall on Fed Day. Today’s Mortgage Rates for July 31, 2024  CNET
  4. As mortgage rate cuts loom, here's how much homebuyers could save  CBS News
  5. Mortgage Refinance Rates Decline Again for 30-Year Loans – Aug. 1, 2024  Investopedia

'Sab kya main karu tere liye': Rohit banter caught on stump mic

Timesofindia.indiatimes.com (sports) 

Sri Lankan top-order crumbled against accurate Indian bowlers but intelligent fifties by Pathum Nissanka and Dunith Wellalage carried them to a fighting 230 for eight. Nissanka (56, 75b, 9x4) was a picture of concentration and Wellalage (67 not out, 65b, 7x4, 2x6) of confidence on a pitch that offered some turn after Lanka skipper Charith Asalanka opted to bat first, but several of their colleagues were unwilling to mimic them.

Panel discusses ESG, the just energy transition in mining

Engineeringnews.co.za 

With growing emphasis being placed on environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) and a global focus on a just energy transition, the mining sector faces various internal and external pressures to deliver on ESG, and carbon neutrality and abatement targets, Southern African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy environmental, social, governance and sustainability (ESGS) committee chairperson Professor Michael Solomon has said. During a panel discussion at this year’s Sanlam ESG Conference, held on August 1... Читать дальше...