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Treanor Wins Pan American Fencing Gold Medal (Other Sports)

IslandStats.com: Soccer 

In a tournament that brought together both youngsters and most experienced Fencers, Donald Treanor would claim a Gold Medal. Treanor was competing at the recent Pan American Youth and Veteran Fenci

Family Businesses Must Have A Succession Plan: Sethurathnam Ravi, Former Chairman, BSE

Zee News (zeenews.india.com) 

Sethurathnam Ravi, former Chairman, Bombay Stock Exchange, points out that there is a method to transition, with many factors determining the way forward for a smooth transition. These challenges include family structure, the skill sets of family members, aspirations of all concerned, ceding of control, family wealth, the nature of the business, and relationships among family members.

Sri Lanka Embassy in Riyadh Successfully inaugurates “Talk to Your Ambassador” Community Outreach Forum

Paper Blog 

The Embassy of Sri Lanka in Riyadh successfully inaugurated the community outreach forum “Talk to Your Ambassador” on 15 August 2024. The inaugural session commenced with the opening remarks by Ambassador of Sri Lanka to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Ameer Ajwad. Officials of Saudi Takamul Manpower Service Messrs Abdullah and Rayed as well as Convener of the Sri Lankan Community Club Nihal Gamage participated as special guests.

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Vermont businesses still struggling to recover from devastating floods

«Mirror» (mirror.co.uk) 

Two bouts of flooding from storms in July has hampered businesses and destinations in an economically depressed section of northern Vermont, with some still closed as they continue to repair damage and others urging visitors to make the trip

Abandoning RBI's inflation target regime could be risky, counterproductive: Research paper

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Economists Barry Eichengreen and Poonam Gupta have highlighted the effectiveness of the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) inflation targeting framework. They advised against switching to a discretionary regime and suggested reducing food-price inflation's weight in the CPI basket. The framework has contributed to lower, less volatile inflation and better-anchored expectations.

Rocket explodes at Britain’s new Shetland spaceport - Financial Times

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  1. Rocket explodes at Britain’s new Shetland spaceport  Financial Times
  2. Moment rocket engine explodes during launch test in Shetland  BBC
  3. RFA first stage destroyed in static-fire test  SpaceNews
  4. Rocket EXPLODES on launchpad at UK spaceport as engine engulfed in huge fireball  GB News
  5. Rocket explodes during testing at UK’s new spaceport in Shetland  The Guardian

World’s oldest person dies at 117

The Punch 

The world’s oldest living person, Spain’s Maria Branyas Morera, who was born in the United States and lived through two world wars, has died at the age of 117, her family said Tuesday. “Maria Branyas has left us. She died as she wished: in her sleep, peacefully and without pain,” her family wrote on her

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George Santos pleads guilty to federal charges in fraud case - Axios

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  1. George Santos pleads guilty to federal charges in fraud case  Axios
  2. George Santos pleads guilty, acknowledging lies and blaming ambition for conning his way to Congress  The Associated Press
  3. The Rise and Fall of George Santos Is a Lesson for America  TIME
  4. 'Right thing to do': George Santos addresses pleading guilty to federal charges  ABC News