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Trump says 'tariff king' India wants trade deal with US primarily to keep him 'happy'

Business Standard 

US President Donald Trump has slammed "tariff king" India for imposing "tremendously high" tariffs on American products like Harley Davidson motorcycles and said he has spoken to Prime Minister Narendra Modi who is going to reduce the duties "substantially". Trump's charges against the alleged high Indian tariffs, for the second time in a few days came during his White House news conference where he announced a new trade deal with neighbouring Mexico and Canada. Describing India as a "tariff king"... Читать дальше...

Bradley Cooper was dropped from a film due to lack of sex appeal

Business Standard 

Hollywood star Bradley Cooper has revealed he once lost out on a role because makers of the film did not find him sexy enough for the part. The 43-year-old actor, who is one of Hollywood's in-demand men courtesy his performance in movies such as "American Sniper', "American Hustle" and "Silver Linings Playbook", says he has always felt like an underdog in the movies. He has already created an Oscars buzz with his directorial debut "A Star Is Born". "I've always been an underdog. I was always operating... Читать дальше...

Sadness, nostalgia at Dusit Zoo's demise

BangkokPost.com 

Zoogoers wax nostalgic and express heartfelt sadness as they share their memories of Dusit Zoo, the historic Bangkok institution that closed its doors on Sunday after 80 years of service. — Jetjaras Na Ranong



Blood On The Streets: Russia's Constitutional Crisis, 25 Years On

Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty 

Twenty-five years ago, Russia faced a constitutional crisis that marked a key turning point in Russia's post-Soviet development. Hundreds of people were killed or injured when the showdown between President Boris Yeltsin and the Russian legislature escalated into skirmishes in the Russian capital and the occupation and subsequent storming of the parliament building. (Originally published October 1, 2013)

Three jihadi elements assassinated in northwest Aleppo

Almasdarnews.com 

DAMASCUS, SYRIA (8:55 A.M.) – A surge of assassinations has swept the jihadi-held areas in northwest Aleppo as militants prepare to implement the Russia-Turkey demilitarization zone agreement. Yesterday, three militants were killed when unknown assailants in balaclavas stormed their base near in al-Layramoun area along the frontlines with the Syrian forces. The slain militants – […]

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US National Debt Jumps Over $1.2 Trillion in Fiscal Year 2018 – Treasury Dept.

1newsday.com 

WASHINGTON (Sputnik) – The US national debt rose by $1.2 trillion during the most recent government fiscal year, Treasury Department data has revealed. The national debt at the end of the last business day of the fiscal year, which ended on September 30, sat at $21.5 trillion, according to data released on Monday. The national debt at the end of fiscal year 2017 […]

September 15, 1985: José Cruz Collects His 2,000th Hit

Society for American Baseball Research (SABR) 

On Opening Night 1974 in St. Louis, Arnold “Bake” McBride, a 37th-round draft pick of the hometown Cardinals in the 1970 amateur draft, started in center field for St. Louis. In the bottom of the 10th inning, the Cardinals’ José Cruz, for the previous two years St. Louis’s starter at that position, entered the game as a pinch-hitter. For all intents, that evening marked the beginning of the end of Cruz’s tenure as a Cardinals player. 

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Thyssenkrupp-Chef sieht in dem erwarteten Dax-Abstieg kein Problem

Europe Online Magazine 

Essen (dpa) - Der neue Thyssenkrupp-Chef Guido Kerkhoff hat mit dem erwarteten Abstieg aus der ersten Börsenliga nach der geplanten Aufteilung des Konzerns kein Problem. «Der Dax ist kein Selbstzweck», sagte er der «Westdeutschen Allgemeinen Zeitung» (WAZ, Dienstagausgabe). «Wir schaffen zwei starke Unternehmen, die sich besser entwickeln können als Thyssenkrupp in der derzeitigen Aufstellung.» Das sei für die Mitarbeiter entscheidend. «Es geht hier nicht um Eitelkeiten.» Mit Thyssenkrupp würde nach... Читать дальше...





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