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    Hendersonville man dies in Dec. 23 stabbing, police say

    BlueRidgeNow | 2024-12-24, 16:39

    HENDERSONVILLE - A 50-year-old man was stabbed and killed in Hendersonville Dec. 23, according to information provided by city spokesperson Alison Justus Dec. 24. At 8:43 p.m., officers

    In Huntington, $358K in grants awarded for the arts

    Long Island Business News | 2024-12-24, 16:38

    The funding was awarded through the Huntington Arts Council’s Long Island Grants for the Arts program ...

    ‘Wallace And Gromit’ Directors Get Animated About ‘Vengeance Most Fowl’

    Forbes | 2024-12-24, 16:38

    Nick Park, co-director and creator of 'Wallace and Gromit,' and Merlin Crossingham, co-director and Aardman's Creative Director, enthuse about the iconic duo's return. ...

    Domestic passenger traffic rose 6.7% in April-November 2024 over 2023: ICRA

    Hindustan Times | 2024-12-24, 16:32

    NEW DELHI: Domestic air traffic from April to November 2024 stood at 107.49 million passengers, reflecting a year-on-year growth of 6.7% and a 12.3% increase over the pre-Covid level of 2019, research and rating firm ICRA said in a statement, indicating a

    UK must be less dependent on China for critical minerals, says thinktank

    The Guardian | 2024-12-24, 16:32

    Exclusive: Labour Together urges government to ‘de-risk’ supply chains by working with other countries

    How Detroit and its top downtown employer shed their 'junk' ratings in 2024

    Detroit Free Press | 2024-12-24, 16:30

    Detroit's sky-high wonders: Top 5 tallest buildings Explore the top five tallest buildings that define Detroit's impressive skyline. Got junk? For the city of Detroit and its top downtown employer, the answer is not anymore. That's because 2024 was the year

    CHINA-BEIJING-WANG HUNING-CPPCC-CHAIRPERSON'S COUNCIL MEETING (CN)

    Beijing News | 2024-12-24, 16:27

    (241224) -- BEIJING, Dec. 24, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Wang Huning, a

    Indian economy is recovering from slowdown witnessed in July-September quarter: RBI

    Beijing News | 2024-12-24, 16:27

    New Delhi [India], December 24 (ANI): High frequency indicators for the third quarter of 2024- 25 (October-December) indicate that the Indian economy is recovering from the slowdown in momentum witnessed in July-September, driven by strong festival activity

    BANGLADESH-DHAKA-BRI-RAILWAY-INAUGURATION

    Beijing News | 2024-12-24, 16:27

    (241224) -- DHAKA, Dec. 24, 2024 (Xinhua) -- People board a train of the Padma Bridge Rail Link Project (PBRLP) in Dhaka,

    DIY chain B&Q agrees to acquire three Irish Homebase leasehold stores for €3.9m

    The Irish Times | 2024-12-24, 16:27

    DIY group B&Q Ireland has agreed to acquire three leasehold stores that are currently trading as Homebase in Navan, Letterkenny and Waterford

    Lokpal calls SEBI chief, complainants for ‘oral hearing’ over corruption charges

    The Hindu | 2024-12-24, 16:24

    The Lokpal on November 8 sought Madhabi Buch’s “explanation” on the complaints filed by Trinamool MP Mahua Moitra along with two others ...

    IATA sees record growth in air cargo traffic in 2024

    The Manila Times | 2024-12-24, 16:20

    THE International Air Transport Association (IATA) forecasts an 11.8 percent year-on-year (YoY) surge in air cargo traffic for 2024, driven by robust demand from cross-border e-commerce and ongoing disruptions in ocean shipping. IATA said these factors were

    Steering Femfi to maritime training innovations

    The Manila Times | 2024-12-24, 16:20

    FAR East Maritime Foundation Inc. (Femfi) is widely known to be one of the biggest, oldest, and most prominent maritime training centers in the country. Its sterling reputation as a world-class training institution reflects the decades of combined mastery and

    Amosup donates free fall lifeboat to NMP

    The Manila Times | 2024-12-24, 16:20

    THE Associated Marine Officers' and Seamen's Union of the Philippines (Amosup) donated a free-fall lifeboat with a davit to the National Maritime Polytechnic (NMP) to elevate the latter's training capabilities. The 20-man capacity lifeboat was Bureau Veritas

    MNHPI completes NorthPort upgrades, phase 2 set for 2025

    The Manila Times | 2024-12-24, 16:20

    THE Manila North Harbour Port Inc. (MNHPI) announced the completion of Phase 1 of the NorthPort passenger terminal upgrades, perfectly timed for the holiday travel rush. The Phase 1 upgrades include modernized

    East Java Terminal services first container ship

    The Manila Times | 2024-12-24, 16:20

    EAST Java Multipurpose Terminal (EJMT), operated by International Container Terminal Services Inc. (ICTSI) in Indonesia, achieved a milestone by handling its first container ship since commencing operations in mid-October. The XinYi Glass vessel made its

    Biden will decide on US Steel acquisition after influential panel fails to reach consensus

    Monterey Herald | 2024-12-24, 16:18

    By JOSH BOAK, MARC LEVY and ASHRAF KHALIL, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A powerful government panel on Monday failed to reach consensus on the possible national security risks of a nearly $15 billion proposed deal for Nippon Steel of Japan to purchase

    American Airlines briefly halts flights nationwide after technical issue

    Wtop | 2024-12-24, 16:17

    American Airlines briefly grounded flights nationwide Tuesday due to a technical issue just as the Christmas travel season kicks into high gear. American flights were cleared to fly by federal regulators about one hour after a national ground stop order was

    Survey: Small businesses are feeling more optimistic about the economy after the election

    Wtop | 2024-12-24, 16:17

    A recent survey shows small business owners are feeling more optimistic about the economy following the election. The National Federation of Independent Businesses’ Small Business Optimism Index rose by eight points in November to 101.7, its

    First grad students set to move into Virginia Tech’s Innovation Campus

    Wtop | 2024-12-24, 16:17

    Academic Building One (Courtesy Virginia Tech) Academic Building One (Courtesy Virginia Tech) The first phase of Virginia’s Tech’s $1 billion Innovation Campus at Potomac Yard in Alexandria is ready for its first students. Come January, about 450 Master of

    Explainer: All you need to know about the GST on EVs

    The Siasat Daily | 2024-12-24, 16:14

    New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has clarified that the increase in GST from 12 per cent to 18 per cent on the sale of second-hand EVs will apply only to business entities involved in the resale of used electric vehicles. This increase in GST