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NWSL, players agree on CBA: no draft, higher pay

BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

(Photo credit: Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports) The National Women's Soccer League and the NWSL Players Association have agreed to a collective bargaining agreement that will eliminate the draft, guarantee contracts and grant unrestricted free agency to all players. The deal runs through the 2030 season and already has been ratified by the players. It replaces the previous CBA that was set to expire in 2026. The terms of t

Max Verstappen responds to Kyle Larson's better driver claim

BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

(Photo credit: Brett Phelps/IndyStar / USA TODAY NETWORK) Three-time Formula 1 champion Max Verstappen once again took the high road when asked to weigh in on the claim by NASCAR's Kyle Larson that the latter is a better all-around driver. While Verstappen praised Larson's abilities, he wasn't interested in taking the bait in an interview with motorsport content creator Ash Vandelay or an exchange with The Athletic. "We

Stocks fall on Thursday as traders brace for big Powell speech, Treasury yields rise: Live updates - CNBC

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  1. Stocks fall on Thursday as traders brace for big Powell speech, Treasury yields rise: Live updates  CNBC
  2. Indexes Soft As Fed Symposium Starts; Nvidia Rises After Analysts See New High (Live Coverage)  Investor's Business Daily
  3. Markets and households eagerly await Powell’s hints about Fed rate cut  The Washington Post
  4. In Jackson Hole, a Hunt for Fed Rate Cut Clues  Bloomberg

GST appellate authority orders Airtel to pay Rs 194 cr GST on license fee, SUC demand

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

The GST Appellate Authority has directed Bharti Airtel to pay Rs 194 crore for GST on licence fees and spectrum usage charges as demanded by the Department of Telecom. Initially, the company had been asked to pay Rs 604.66 crore, but an appeal reduced this amount. The company is currently assessing the appeal order's impact.

Scientists demonstrate innovative perovskite waveguides with edge lasing effect

Phys.org 

Integrated photonic circuits operating at room temperature combined with optical nonlinear effects could revolutionize both classical and quantum signal processing. Scientists from the Faculty of Physics at the University of Warsaw, in collaboration with other institutions from Poland as well as Italy, Iceland, and Australia, have demonstrated the creation of perovskite crystals with predefined shapes that can serve in nonlinear photonics as waveguides, couplers, splitters, and modulators.

IT firm Ahead opens new office in Hyderabad, set to hire 500 staff by 2025

Business Standard 

IT company Ahead has launched its new office in Hyderabad, where it plans to onboard 500 people by 2025, the company said on Thursday. It has already set up a delivery office in Gurugram last year, where it has 400 employees. "We are thrilled to announce our expansion into Hyderabad, a city renowned for its dynamic tech ecosystem and exceptional talent pool. "The talent pool located in Hyderabad complements our existing talent base in North India, enabling AHEAD to better meet client needs, especially... Читать дальше...

TACO signs MoU to provide surveillance centre and dwelling units for frontline workers in Kaziranga National Park

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

The Anil Agarwal Foundation's Animal Care Organization has signed an MoU with Kaziranga National Park to bolster wildlife conservation. The partnership, under TACO's 'Mission Vanraksha,' includes a Rs 6 crore grant over three years to build a surveillance center and dwellings for frontline workers. The initiative aims to strengthen protection efforts for endangered species like Greater One-Horned Rhinos and Bengal Tigers. The agreement was endorsed by Assam's Minister of Environment & Forest... Читать дальше...