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GST collection growth slows in December show

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

India's GST collections rose 7.3% to `1.77 lakh crore in December compared to the previous year. This growth slowed from an 8.5% increase in November. The post-festive season slump and consumption slowdown are factors. Experts expect a pickup in the March quarter. The government's budget may include measures to boost consumption.

Small town sales join the big league

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Sales of smartphones, laptops, washing machines, and TVs are rising in smaller Indian towns, bridging the gap with larger cities. The trend is driven by urbanization, nuclear families, and consumer finance. Increased rural market consumption and solar panel savings also contribute. Government schemes and SUV demand further boost rural spending.

NYC transit and transportation: 2025 projects and fare increases

Pix11.com 

NEW YORK (PIX11) – Transit and transportation are always big topics around the region. In 2025, maintenance and improvement projects will proceed, including a record number of new elevator installations, signal work, and track upgrades. Two major rehabilitation projects in the region begin in January. The A train will not run to the Rockaways beginning [...]

BGSU women drop MAC opener 81-71 at Kent State

The Toledo Blade 

KENT, Ohio — The Bowling Green State University women’s basketball team was in a back and forth battle with Kent State, a contest which saw the host Golden Flashes break away down the stretch for an 81-71 victory in the Mid-American Conference opener for both teams Wednesday afternoon.

Five Top Tech Stocks Of 2024: Year In Review

Forbes.com 

2024 had countless winners and strong repeat performances from AI leaders like Nvidia, but 5 tech stocks took the market by surprise with significant outperformance...

Pacers sign RayJ Dennis to two-way deal

HoopsHype: Atlanta Hawks 

Michael Scotto: The Indiana Pacers and guard RayJ Dennis have agreed to a two-way contract, league sources told @hoopshype. Dennis has averaged 16.7 points, 6.4 rebounds, 3.5 rebounds, and 1.6 steals with the San Diego Clippers in the G League. pic.x.com/m1iwUxTOuI
Source: Twitter @MikeAScotto

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Terrorism

Bulldog Barks and Bytes : Diamond Dawgs Baseball 

The horrid event in New Orleans and the "truck bomb" in Las Vegas may not be directly related, but the perpetrators share an evil hate for America and everything our nation stands for. In Vegas, the evil-doer who died in his stupid effort, used a Tesla EV truck (Musk) and set it off in front of...

At best they'll arrest the next Eyal Golan

Haaretz.com 

After the Eyal Golan affair, the shift in public sentiment in Israel towards sexual assault, its low conviction rate and lenient penalties, is a welcome change, however two MKs' proposed bill misses the mark and only limits judicial independence