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Connor McDavid scores as Oilers drop Predators to 0-4

BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

(Photo credit: Steve Roberts-Imagn Images) Brett Kulak scored twice, leading the Edmonton Oilers to a 4-2 win over the host Nashville Predators on Thursday night. Connor McDavid and Jeff Skinner also scored for the Oilers, who won back-to-back games after dropping their first three. Calvin Pickard made 25 saves for his first win of the season and first career win over the Predators. With the win, Edmonton improves to 12

Bhayshul Tuten sets Virginia Tech rushing record in win over BC

BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

(Photo credit: Peter Casey-Imagn Images) Bhayshul Tuten rushed for a school-record 266 yards on 18 carries and scored four touchdowns to lead Virginia Tech to a 42-21 ACC victory over Boston College on Thursday night in Blacksburg, Va. The Hokies (4-3, 2-1 ACC) led 14-0 after one quarter and 28-0 at halftime, but BC scored three TDs in a 5:53 span in the third quarter to make it a 28-21 contest. BC's second and third TDs

Grappling with tough economic implications of total fuel subsidy removal

The Punch 

The final removal of Nigeria’s longstanding fuel subsidy marked the beginning of a new economic reality, significantly altering the country’s oil sector and leading to a sharp rise in fuel prices and inflation, with petrol prices more than doubling and inflation reaching 32.7 per cent. LAOLU AFOLABI writes on the widespread hardship and Nigerian’s expectations

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Kaun Banega Crorepati 16: Contestant Dr. Neeraj Saxena quits the game midway to offer others a chance; host Amitabh Bachchan commends his selfless gesture

Timesofindia.indiatimes.com (sports) 

Ranveer Raghuvanshi lost his chance at Rs 1,60,000 on Kaun Banega Crorepati 16, taking home Rs 10,000. Dr. Neeraj Saxena then gracefully quit the game at Rs 3,20,000 to give younger contestants a chance. This unprecedented gesture earned him applause from host Amitabh Bachchan and the audience.

Asian Markets Swing As China Economic Growth Slows

International Business Times 

Asian markets fluctuated Friday after China posted its weakest economic growth in a year and a half, as gold prices hit a record high and following a tepid lead from Wall Street.

London: Rajasthan CM Bhajan Lal Sharma invites investors for 'Rising Rajasthan Global Investment Summit'

BigNewsNetwork.com 

London [United Kingdom] October 18 (ANI): Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajan Lal, during the Rising Rajasthan Investors Meet in London, emphasised the investment potential in the state and invited investors from the UK for the 'Rising Rajasthan Global Investment Summit' which will be held in Jaipur from December 9 to 11. The event on Thursday, which was also addressed by the High Commissioner of India, marked the 11th roadsh

NFL Week 4 Recap: Immediate fantasy football takeaways from Broncos-Saints Thursday Night Football - Pro Football Focus

Google.com 

  1. NFL Week 4 Recap: Immediate fantasy football takeaways from Broncos-Saints Thursday Night Football  Pro Football Focus
  2. Broncos-Saints on 'Thursday Night Football': What We Learned from Denver's 33-10 win  NFL.com
  3. Broncos vs. Saints: Denver routs New Orleans 33-10 in ugly loss for Dennis Allen in Sean Payton's return to NOLA  Yahoo Sports
  4. Thursday Night Football: Sean Payton, Broncos leave New Orleans with 33-10 win  NBC Sports
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'Normalizing a madman': Critics outraged as elites 'yuck it up' with 'fascist' Trump

Raw Story 

As right-wing social media accounts celebrated former President Donald Trump's performance at the annual Al Smith dinner, critics blasted what they felt looked like a chummy evening that only served to normalize a "racist" convicted felon and adjudicated rapist who has been accused of fraud, election interference and inciting a riot against his own government.

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Students set Kebbi college provost’s residence ablaze over alleged extortion

The Punch 

Irate students at the College of Health Sciences and Technology in Jega, Kebbi State, have set the residence of the Provost, Alhaji Haruna Saidu-Sauwa, on fire and vandalised his vehicle. The protest erupted over allegations that the college management extorted N23m from the students regarding index registration for 250 graduating students. A source within the

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CM Bugti calls for dialogue at Khuzdar jirga

Dawn 

QUETTA Corps Commander Lt Gen Rahat Naseem Ahmed Khan and Balochistan Chief Minister Sarfraz Bugti stand during the national anthem at the tribal jirga, in Khuzdar, on Thursday.—Dawn

KHUZDAR/QUETTA: A political and tribal jirga was held in Khuzdar on Thursday to discuss Balo­chistan’s security concerns, rising terrorist attacks and the pressing issues affecting citizens, including health, education, unemployment and administrative challenges, and to review steps taken by the government to normalise the situation. Читать дальше...

Commuters, motorists stranded as downpour floods Lagos roads

The Punch 

A downpour in the early hours of Thursday, caused widespread flooding in several parts of Lagos State, leaving commuters and motorists stranded. The floodwaters took over major roads, including the Ojota-Yaba Expressway, Ago Palace Way, Iyana-Oworo, and Egbeda areas. A resident, Mr Oduche Azih, told PUNCH Metro that the flooding in his Okota area was

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