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Новости за 19.12.2024

Time to End Bullet Train Boondoggle

The American Spectator 

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — We should all be tired by now of grandiose transportation promises based on “look how they do it in Europe” rather than “this will improve the lives of Americans,” but supporters of California’s High Speed Rail System admittedly...

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Delhi suffers from low visibility due to cold wave

BigNewsNetwork.com 

New Delhi [India], December 19 (ANI): The prevailing cold wave in the national capital led to low visibility on Thursday. With the minimum temperature dropping to 7.4 degrees Celsius, the visibility in Delhi was recorded as 250 m at 8 a.m. The Delhi Airport, considering the situation, issued a passenger advisory in a post on X (formerly Twitter) on Thursday, requesting the passengers to contact their concerned airlines fo

Giant pink cricket ball soars over MCG ahead of Women's Day-Night Test

BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

Melbourne [Australia], December 19 (ANI): Excitement is building for the biggest Women's Test match ever, with a giant pink cricket ball hot air balloon soaring over Melbourne and the MCG this morning, ahead of the CommBank Women's Ashes Day-Night Test from Jan 30-Feb 2. The balloon will be tethered in Yarra Park during the NRMA Insurance Boxing Day Test and will fly over Melbourne before the match. "The pink cricket ball

Sebi's new asset class with minimum investment of Rs 10 lakh - 7 things to know

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Sebi introduced Specialized Investment Funds (SIFs), a new asset class for investors with higher risk appetites. Requiring a minimum investment of Rs 10 lakh, SIFs offer diverse investment strategies and adhere to mutual fund fee regulations. Fund managers need NISM certification, and investments in debt instruments from a single issuer are capped.

Fed forces Asia to choose: Accept weaker currencies or push back

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Central banks in Asia are faced with a tough choice following the Federal Reserve's hawkish rate cut—either counter the strengthening dollar at a high cost or let their currencies weaken. The Fed's renewed focus on inflation triggered a sharp selloff in Asian currencies, with the Indian rupee hitting a record low and the Korean won dropping to its weakest level since the financial crisis.

EU finalises 12-month delay of deforestation law

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

The sign-off from governments finalises a December 2025 start date for the EU's policy to ban the import of soy, beef, coffee, palm oil and other goods linked to the destruction of forests - which had originally been designed to apply this month.