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Новости за 14.10.2024

Wairarapa to decide: will it join the new regional water company?

Scoop 

Report from LDR One of the biggest decisions for Wairarapa councils will be locked in at the end of the month; whether to opt in or out of a new Wellington regional water services organisation. Elected members from the three councils will be given more information this week on potential options in a workshop. Masterton’s […]

Nifty looks oversold, may pull back to 25,500: Analysts

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

As both indices have reached near monthly support levels, along with current oversold positions, traders can expect a bounce from the current level. Nifty may bounce toward the 25,250-25,500 level and Bank Nifty to 52,200-52,800 in the coming days.

Responding To Reich, Part 4: The Case Against Campaign Finance Laws – OpEd

Eurasia Review 

By Patrick Carroll

The fourth myth in Robert Reich’s “10 Economic Myths” video series is “Political Donations are Free Speech.” How this counts as an “economic” myth is a bit beyond me, but we may as well take this opportunity to delve into the dizzying world of campaign finance law.

Reich’s main contention in this video is that political donations shouldn’t fall under free speech protections because they basically amount to bribery. He presents his argument as follows:

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Asia markets open higher after China weekend briefing hints at more stimulus; economic data in focus - CNBC

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  1. Asia markets open higher after China weekend briefing hints at more stimulus; economic data in focus  CNBC
  2. China Traders Brace for Volatility After Weekend Briefing Underwhelms  Bloomberg
  3. Asia shares await China markets' response to detail-thin stimulus pledges  Reuters
  4. China Puts Investor Patience to Test as Briefing Underwhelms  Yahoo Finance

SpaceX catches returning rocket in mid-air, turning a fanciful idea into reality - Ars Technica

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  1. SpaceX catches returning rocket in mid-air, turning a fanciful idea into reality  Ars Technica
  2. SpaceX Advances Starship Program With a Launch and a Catch  The New York Times
  3. SpaceX catches Starship rocket booster on Texas launch pad  The Hill
  4. SpaceX catches giant Starship booster with 'Chopsticks' on historic Flight 5 rocket launch and landing (video)  Space.com
  5. Elon Musk’s SpaceX has achieved something extraordinary  The Economist

Pisal may face expulsion for missing court date

BangkokPost.com 

The Pheu Thai Party has vowed to take action against its party-list MP Gen Pisal Wattanawongkiri if he returns to the country after the statute of limitations in the Tak Bai case expires.

Residents raze Edo police station over boy’s death

The Punch 

Residents of Agenebode, the headquarters of Etsako East Local Government Area, Edo State, on Sunday, burnt down a police station after the kidnap and killing of a young boy in the locality. A reliable source who spoke to our correspondent on the condition of anonymity because he was not authorised, said several persons were reported

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NDLEA nabs Thailand returnee with N3bn drugs, seizes N22bn opioids

The Punch 

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, have arrested a Thailand returnee, Simon Peter Oguejiofor, for importing 13.30 kilograms of heroin worth over N3.192bn. Oguejiofor was arrested on October 7, 2024, while attempting to smuggle out of the airport the drug concealed in six backpacks and then

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Imo organ harvesting syndicate smashed, kidnap victim rescued

The Punch 

The police in Imo State have dismantled a suspected kidnapping syndicate and arrested an organ harvester suspect in the Douglas Road area of the state. The police spokesperson, Henry Okoye, in a release late on Saturday, stated, “During the operation, one suspect, Justine Emmanuel, a 38-year-old male from Amimo in Ikeduru LGA of Imo State,

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Two decades after inception, EFCC faces govs’ legal battle

The Punch 

Sixteen state governments have a consolidated suit before the Supreme Court challenging the law establishing the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. Ahead of the hearing of the suit October 22, WALE AKINSELURE writes on prayers of the case, the history of the EFCC and the overtime battles of the commission with the powers-that-be Just like

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Educationists call for improved teachers’ welfare, training

The Punch 

The principal of Providence High School, Adesuji Adesanmi, has reiterated the need for educational institutions to embrace and sustain excellence to boost the overall academic standards in the primary and secondary school system. Adesanmi spoke during the recently concluded 40th anniversary of Providence Primary School and the 30th anniversary of Providence High School, where he

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