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US Open: Comeback queen Pegula sets up title clash with Sabalenka

Timesofindia.indiatimes.com (sports) 

Jessica Pegula made an impressive comeback to reach her first Grand Slam final at the US Open by defeating Karolina Muchova. She will face Aryna Sabalenka in the final. Pegula overcame a set and break deficit to win 1-6, 6-4, 6-2. Sabalenka advanced by beating Emma Navarro with scores of 6-3, 7-6 (7/2).

Chiefs hold off Ravens (by a toe) in thrilling season opener

BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

(Photo credit: Denny Medley-Imagn Images) Kansas City rookie first-round pick Xavier Worthy caught a 35-yard touchdown and ran for a 21-yard score as the Chiefs began their quest for a third straight Super Bowl title with a thrilling 27-20 win over the visiting Baltimore Orioles in the NFL's regular-season opener on Thursday night. Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson appeared to hit tight end Isaiah Likely for a 10-yard tou

Ralph Lauren draws the fashion crowd to the horsey Hamptons for a diverse show of Americana

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

Ralph Lauren took to Hamptons horse country for a rollout of his signature Americana featuring first lady Jill Biden, Usher and Colman Domingo on his front row. Naomi Campbell, Christy Turlington and a bevy of adorable kids walked his runway Thursday night at a tony horse complex in Bridgehampton. Horses and riders meandered in a nearby field for the open-air show on a weather-perfect evening. He mixed evening, picnic and tennis wear for men, women and children for the extra-long show a day ahead of the official start of New York Fashion Week.

Unholy wars

Times of Malta 

Traditional Russian wooden nesting dolls, Matryoshka dolls, depicting Chinese President Xi Jinping, Russian President Vladimir Putin and Soviet leader Joseph Stalin. Photo: AFP

Rites emerges as L-1 bidder for Rs 60-cr project

Business Standard 

Rites informed that it has been declared as L-1 bidder by UP State Bridge Corporation for consultancy services for construction of civil works in Uttar Pradesh.

Rupee opens 2 paise higher at 83.95 against US dollar

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

The rupee rose by 2 paise to 83.95 against the US dollar in early trade on Friday, influenced by a weaker dollar overseas. Gains were limited due to rising crude oil prices, negative domestic equity markets, and foreign capital outflows. The dollar index was down 0.10%, while Brent crude was marginally up at USD 72.70 per barrel.

Petrol price hike will worsen inflation

The Punch 

TUESDAY’S petrol price shock has heightened fears of further increases in inflation numbers. This is bound to inflict more pain on citizens and businesses. The NNPC Ltd. raised pump prices to N855 and N897 per litre up from N617/l a few days after the national oil company admitted it was in dire financial straits.  Independent

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Ocean freight carriers are ripe to compete in the air

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

A.P. Moller-Maersk and CMA CGM are expanding into air freight by acquiring new Boeing and Airbus aircraft. The companies aim to diversify their logistics services after the pandemic boosted shipping rates and profits.

Brigade Enterprises raises Rs 1,500 cr by selling shares via QIP

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Bengaluru-based Brigade Enterprises has raised Rs 1,500 crore by selling equity shares to institutional investors through a qualified institutional placement. The company allotted over 1.3 crore shares at Rs 1,150 each, slightly below the floor price. This funding aims to support business expansion. Brigade reported a significant rise in net profit for the June quarter.

Spotlight on our 2024 Art Auction Artist: Lee Ferris!

BICAS 

Spotlight on our 2024 Art Auction Artist:Lee Ferris! This year, BICAS was excited to return to our roots by holding a contest for a design for our Art Auction commemorative t-shirt and the poster! All proceeds go towards our decades-long mission is to promote accessibility of bicycle transportation and the arts. We’re are so excited

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Highlights and curveballs from past US presidential debates: What to expect in the Harris vs. Trump showdown

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

US Presidential Election 2024: Presidential debates have historically created defining moments for candidates, highlighting their strengths or exposing weaknesses. The upcoming debate between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump in Philadelphia is expected to follow this trend. Past debates have seen impactful moments, such as Biden's recent stumbles and Reagan's memorable responses. These events can significantly influence election campaigns, making them crucial for candidates' success.

Rupee opens 2 paise higher at 83.95 against US dollar during early trade

Business Standard 

Rupee rose by 2 paise to 83.95 against the US dollar in early trade on Friday amid a weaker dollar against major currencies overseas. An upward movement in the international crude oil prices, negative domestic equity markets and outflow of foreign capital capped gains in the local unit, forex traders said. At the interbank foreign exchange market, the rupee opened 1 paisa higher at 83.96 against the greenback. The domestic unit had settled 4 paise higher at 83.97 on Thursday. On Wednesday, the rupee... Читать дальше...