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Best Alkaline Batteries for 2024

Cnet.com 

Alkaline batteries are more affordable than lithium batteries and great for use around your house. Here are CNET's picks of the best alkaline batteries.

Talks aim of Greek Cypriot side met at NY meeting

Cyprus Mail 

The aim of the Greek Cypriot side to restart the process leading to negotiations for a Cyprus settlement was met with the scheduling of a broader meeting in the presence of the three guarantor powers, government spokesman Konstantinos Letymbiotis said on Tuesday. He was speaking after a meeting of the National Council, the third such […]

Could your baby be smarter? US startup promises higher IQs in embryos for a hefty price

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Heliospect Genomics, a U.S. startup, offers wealthy couples embryo screening for IQ and other traits, costing up to $50,000. This service raises ethical concerns about promoting "superior" genetics and the implications of genetic enhancement. Critics warn of potential societal inequalities, while debates surrounding the use of genetic data intensify. The company claims compliance with applicable laws, yet experts call for public engagement on the moral implications of such technology.

Ex-Abercrombie & Fitch CEO on sex trafficking charges - BBC.com

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  1. Ex-Abercrombie & Fitch CEO on sex trafficking charges  BBC.com
  2. Former Abercrombie CEO Mike Jeffries arrested in sex trafficking case  CNBC
  3. Former CEO of Abercrombie & Fitch arrested on charges related to sex trafficking, sources say  CNN
  4. Former Abercrombie CEO Mike Jeffries Is Arrested in Sex-Trafficking Case  The Wall Street Journal
  5. Former Abercrombie CEO arrested in sex trafficking investigation  ABC News

Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa says he's ready to return amid safety concerns

CBSNews.com 

Miami Dolphins' star quarterback Tua Tagovailoa said he's ready and cleared to return after sitting out of the past four games due to a concussion. It was his third in as many seasons. Amid concerns for his safety, Tagovailoa said he will not wear a set of large soft pads known as a Guardian Cap over his helmet. According to NFL research, they can absorb the force of a hit by at least 10%.

'The Brutalist' Trailer Teases the Epic, Film Festival Favorite Ahead of Awards Season - Watch Now!

«Just Jared» 

The trailer for A24′s new movie The Brutalist, directed by Brady Corbet, has just been released. The film features a great cast including Adrien Brody, Felicity Jones, Guy Pearce, Joe Alwyn, Raffey Cassidy, Stacy Martin, Emma Laird, Isaach De Bankolé, and Alessandro Nivola. Head inside to watch… Here’s the synopsis: Escaping post-war Europe, visionary architect [...]

Kenyan female athletes draw attention to gender-based violence

France24.com (en) 

The recent attack on Ugandan Olympian Rebecca Cheptegei underscores a troubling trend of violence against female athletes in Kenya. The 33-year-old marathon runner, who recently competed in the Paris Olympics, suffered severe burns after being set on fire by her ex-boyfriend. Cheptegei is the latest in a series of athletes to be killed in recent years. While high-profile cases draw attention, about 30 percent of Kenyan women face similar violence, a number that has risen over the past year, as FRANCE 24's Olivia Bizot reports.

FMCG sector facing sluggish demand, F&B growth declines to 1.5-2 pc: Nestle India CMD

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

The FMCG sector is experiencing sluggish demand, with F&B growth falling to 1.5-2 per cent from double digits previously, according to Nestle India CMD Suresh Narayanan. Factors include food inflation and price hikes in key ingredients. Stability in rural areas and potential good monsoon could improve future consumption. Nestle is focusing on premiumization and avoiding sharp price increases.

AFCON: Investigation ongoing on Nigeria-Libya incident, says CAF president

The Punch 

The Confederation of African Football president, Patrice Motsepe, has said that a proper investigation is ongoing following the recent controversy surrounding Nigeria’s AFCON qualifier against Libya. The president also emphasised that the confederation will not tolerate any lack of sportsmanship in African football. Motsepe, during a press conference on Tuesday after the 46th Ordinary General

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