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Looming dockworker strike would have major economic impact

CBSNews.com 

A dockworker strike is threatening America's Atlantic ports, and if you're looking for a safe harbor, there may not be one. If the walkout goes on for more than a few days, consumers could start feeling the impact. Kris Van Cleave reports.

Documentary+ Acquires Shortform Photography Doc ‘Eat Flowers’ – Film News in Brief

Variety 

Nonfiction streaming platform Documentary+ has acquired River Finlay’s documentary short “Eat Flowers.” The Oscar-qualified film will debut on major streamers and the Documentary+ Fast channel on Wednesday. According to an official logline, “Eat Flowers” picks up in 2017 “as photographer Cig Harvey’s best friend Mary is diagnosed with a rare form of leukemia. When forced […]

ETSA 2024: Hardika Shah’s Kinara building a credit bridge for the MSMEs

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Hardik Shah, founder & CEO of Kinara Capital who won the Woman Ahead category at The Economic Times Startup Awards 2024, is looking to increase its presence in India's manufacturing regions. Despite initial challenges, the company has grown significantly and now operates in over 100 cities that account for around 70% of India’s manufacturing output.

‘Inside Out 2’ Hits 30.5 Million Views in Five Days on Disney+

Variety 

“Inside Out 2” hit 30.5 million views in its first five days of streaming on Disney+, where it premiered on Sept. 25. This makes the Pixar film not only Disney+’s biggest film premiere of 2024, but its biggest premiere for a theatrical film since 2021, when “Encanto” debuted. Additionally, this is the service’s biggest ever […]

The U.S. Air Force Just Retired This Legendary Aircraft

The National Interest 

What You Need to Know: After 44 years of service, the U.S. Air Force has officially retired its last KC-10 Extender, an aerial refueling and cargo aircraft. The KC-10, based on the McDonnell Douglas DC-10, played a vital role in supporting U.S. and coalition aircraft with in-flight refueling during key operations like Desert Storm, Enduring Freedom, and Iraqi Freedom.

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Long-delayed Cruise Leaves Belfast After Four Months

International Business Times 

A luxury round-the-world cruise ship beset with technical delays and docked in rainy Belfast since May finally departed from the Northern Irish capital late Monday, prompting celebration among its passengers.

Baseball great Pete Rose dead at 83

Japan Today 

Pete Rose, Major League Baseball's all-time hit king who left the sport in disgrace after being banned for betting on games, died Monday aged 83, multiple U.S. media…

'Pakistan ka captain hai, show respect': Drama at press conference!

Timesofindia.indiatimes.com (sports) 

Pakistan Test captain Shan Masood's press conference saw an awkward moment when a journalist's question prompted intervention from Pakistan Cricket Board's media director, Sami ul Hasan. Concern over Masood and his team's performance underlined recent criticism of the PCB and selectors following poor results, such as the recent 0-2 Test defeat by Bangladesh.

These large-caps have ‘Strong Buy’ & ‘Buy’ recos and an upside potential of more than 25%

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

There is nothing new in the Nifty ending in red territory. But it is after a long time that, while the Indian markets were down, the Chinese market was trading with big gains. In the current market, investors must be ready to deal with volatility at any time. If it comes due to global reasons, the initial volatility is led by large-caps. However, it is also the large-caps that stabilize much before any other section of the market. But if the volatility is due to local reasons, it is mid-caps that come under pressure. Читать дальше...

IT’s fresher hiring may double in FY25 on demand rebound

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

After a sluggish period, the IT sector is set for a significant recovery in fresher hiring, with projections indicating a nearly 100% increase in entry-level hires this year compared to the last. Several big IT firms have already announced plans to resume campus hiring and expand their workforce.

Germany extends temporary control on all land borders to ‘limit migration’

The Hindu 

The EU nation has introduced temporary border controls along borders with all nine of its neighbours from September 16; while its Interior Minister says the move intends to protect against ‘threat of Islamist extremist terrorism and cross-border crime’, pro-immigration groups criticise the decision

Call for probe into PM's golf club shares

BangkokPost.com 

Political activist Ruangkrai Leekitwattana says he will ask the Election Commission (EC) on Tuesday to investigate Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra's ethical conduct over her shares in Alpine Golf and Sports Club.

Kawhi Leonard on more pressure without Paul George: He made things easier on the court...but I don't look at him to be my savior

HoopsHype: Atlanta Hawks 

When asked if there is added pressure going into this season without George, Leonard scoffed at the thought that his mindset would change. “He obviously made things easier on the court for players, but as far as my mental focus going into the game, I don’t feel like it’s going to be harder for me personally,” Leonard said. “I didn’t look at, for anybody I’m on the court with, I don’t look at him to be my savior. I take in my own role and my challenges that I have to face each and every game and... Читать дальше...

Farewell, Pete

Fastpitch West 

Farewell, Pete. pic.twitter.com/PA2RmhslxP

— Graig Kreindler (@GraigKreindler) September 30, 2024