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2 workers killed, 1 injured in explosion at Delta Air Lines Atlanta plant

Business Standard 

Two workers were killed and another seriously injured in an explosion Tuesday at a Delta Air Lines maintenance facility near the Atlanta airport. Delta said it was working with local authorities to investigate what happened at the wheel and brake shop. WSB-TV reported that a tire on a plane exploded. The television station cited unnamed sources. Several Atlanta fire units and police responded to the maintenance hangar near Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport shortly after 5 am, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reported. Читать дальше...

Indus Towers set to become Airtel subsidiary post-buyback exercise

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Bharti Airtel will soon hold a 50.005% stake in Indus Towers, thereby making the telecom tower company its subsidiary. The decision, approved by the board on August 27, entails a buyback of 56.7 million equity shares priced at Rs 10 each. Shares of Indus had closed 1% higher at Rs 437.40 on BSE on Tuesday. Airtel shares, in turn, had also close marginally (0.58%) higher at Rs 1522.50 on the exchange.

Carole King Speaks (And Sings “Shake It Off”) On Swifties For Kamala Organizing Call; Group Raises $122K

Deadline.com 

Singer-songwriter Carole King joined the Swifties for Kamala organizing call Tuesday to encourage attendees to get involved in door-knocking and more to elect Kamala Harris and Tim Walz in the 2024 presidential election. Calls throughout the Zoom asked for $19.89 and $13 donations to the campaign. The group has no official affiliations with Swift. “I’ve […]

Delhi weather: Heavy rain lashes parts of Delhi-NCR, waterlogging reported in some areas

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Rain and thunderstorms hit Delhi and NCR on Wednesday, causing waterlogging in some areas. The IMD has issued a yellow alert, predicting a cloudy sky with moderate rain. This August saw the highest number of rainy days in 14 years. On August 25, significant rainfall brought relief from humid weather in the city.

Amazon in q-comm queue; Big B’s Swiggy stake

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Happy Wednesday! Amazon India is gearing up to enter the quick commerce space independently, sources tell us. This and more in today’s ETtech Morning Dispatch.

Nine banks on broadcast shift despite profit slump

Sydney Morning Herald 

Chair Catherine West says the media group has continued to perform well in a challenging market, and started this year “on a positive note” with its Olympics coverage.

Report filed on Trump Arlington National Cemetery "incident" - Axios

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  1. Report filed on Trump Arlington National Cemetery "incident"  Axios
  2. Trump slammed for flashing smile and making ‘disgraceful’ thumbs up at soldiers’ graves  The Independent
  3. Democratic lawmaker: Trump views service members as props, not patriots  CNN
  4. Who The Hell Let Trump Into Arlington National Cemetery?  Esquire

Steve Kerr and the Killers

Front Page Magazine 

No criticism of terrorists and their pro-Hamas supporters at the DNC.

The post Steve Kerr and the Killers appeared first on Frontpage Mag.

Google drops ‘stronger’ and ‘significantly improved’ experimental Gemini models - VentureBeat

Google.com 

  1. Google drops ‘stronger’ and ‘significantly improved’ experimental Gemini models  VentureBeat
  2. Google Gemini will let you create AI-generated people again  The Verge
  3. Google's Gemini AI resumes generating images of people after backlash  Axios
  4. Google to Let Some Users Generate Images of People After Scandal  Bloomberg
  5. Google rolling out Gems and Imagen 3, with people generation, to Gemini Advanced  9to5Google