In his last speech to the head of Australia’s competition watchdog, Rod Sims implored economists to stop viewing consumer law as “the poor cousin of competition law” and called on regulators to continue making policy suggestions to beyond simple law enforcement. His speech entitled “Continuing the Australian Consumer Law (ACL) …
Read More »Ukraine forced to halt production of half of the world’s semiconductor-grade neon, critical chip components
Ukrainian neon supply companies Ingas and Cryoin recently shut down following Russia’s continued attack on Ukraine. According to reports, Ukraine alone produces half of the world’s neon, which are important components in the production of electronic chips. Reports further suggest that there have been threats to raise prices and also …
Read More »F1-motor racing ‘marriage’ with Netflix has even more mileage
By Alan Baldwin LONDON (Reuters) – Season four of “Drive to Survive”, the Netflix docu-series that turbocharged Formula 1 for new and younger audiences, debuts on Friday with the sport still tied to “marriage” despite controversy and reviews. The 10 new episodes provide a behind-the-scenes look at the 2021 season, …
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As oil prices rise above $130 a barrel, some members of an alliance of crude producers called OPEC+ say the rally is currently driven by panic, not a mismatch between supply and demand in the market. Oil prices hit a multi-year high on Monday on concerns about supply disruptions following …
Read More »Qatar MotoGP Qualifying – Start time, how to watch
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Read More »GAUSSIN announces a world tour for its hydrogen-powered H2 Racing Truck®, following the success of the 2022 Dakar Rally | Business
HERICOURT, France–(BUSINESS WIRE)–March 3, 2022– GAUSSIN (EURONEXT GROWTH ALGAU – FR0013495298), a pioneer in the clean and intelligent transport of goods and people, today announces the world tour of its H2 Racing Truck ®, the world’s first hydrogen-powered truck, which completed the Dakar Rally in Saudi Arabia in January 2022. …
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Read More »Sports News Roundup: Horse Racing – Medina Spirit drug test failure caused by ointment – owner’s lawyer; Motor racing-Hamilton leads Mercedes one-two in practice for Saudi Arabian GP and more
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Read More »The international group Avisa Partners announces the acquisition of 35 ° Nord, the specialized communications agency in Africa
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Read More »China’s success in Africa bothers Paris and Washington
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Read More »GAUSSIN SA: Nexport and GAUSSIN sign an exclusive manufacturing and licensing agreement in the presence of AUSTRADE representatives at the Australian Embassy in Paris for the supply of zero emission vehicles and systems in Australia & New Zealand
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Read More »Report on Europe for the World Assembly of the CADTM Dakar international network from 13 to 16 November 2021
Summary of responses received from 10 countries: Italy, Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Slovenia, Croatia, Montenegro, France, Spain, Belgium, Portugal 1. What is the current social, economic and political situation? Overall the situation is bad and has worsened with the impact of CoVid-19: The political colors governments vary from country to …
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Read More »Rally Against Vaccination Warrants Scheduled for Day One of the Special Session of the North Dakota Legislature
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Read More »G20 leaders look to Beijing 2022 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games, World News
World leaders gathered at the G20 Leaders’ Summit in Rome, hosted by Italy’s G20 Presidency, expressed support for the upcoming Beijing 2022 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games. “We envision the Beijing 2022 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games as competitive opportunities for athletes around the world, which serve as a symbol …
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NASCAR CUP SERIES: XFINITY 500 (500 laps, 263 miles around 0.526 mile trombone oval), Martinsville Speedway; Martinsville, Virginia. TV: Sunday, 2 p.m. ET (green flag around 2:13 p.m. ET) – NBC (Radio: Motor Racing Network, SiriusXM NASCAR Radio Channel 90). THIS WEEK: Kyle Larson won at Kansas for his third …
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AUSTIN, TX (AP) – Catherine Bond Muir has heard critics complain that the W Series racing league she created did not improve female riders but separate them from the better competition. Here’s what she sees: young pilots in aggressive wheel-to-wheel races, crashing and restarting and spending more time in the …
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(Reuters) – Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen have traded the lead in the Formula 1 championship four times in six races and Sunday’s United States Grand Prix in Austin could bring another twist to history. Red Bull’s Verstappen leads Hamilton by six points after 16 of 22 races, but the …
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India saw a car racing star once in a decade, in the 2000s it was Narayan Karthikeyan, then in the 2010s it was Karun Chandok, both reached the top of the race from Formula when they became Formula 1 drivers. Narayan Karthikeyan became and remains the only Indian to score …
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The MotoGP 2022 calendar starts in March and ends in November with 21 rounds announced on the provisional calendar. The season kicks off at its usual location in Qatar under the lights from March 6-8, but quickly mixes things up with the first of two new venues two weeks later. …
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Hbefore that, the exit hatch that never fails to appear in detective films: a chance to get away, an opportunity to become legitimate. Except when that all-too-real turning point came 37 years ago, Randy Lanier was immersed in an unlikely double life as an endurance racer and marijuana smuggler – …
Read More »MotoGP 2022 Calendar: Dates Locked for Australian MotoGP at Phillip Island MotoGP 2021, Jack Miller, Remy Gardner
Two Australians will be on the grid for the first time in 13 years when Australian MotoGP returns to Phillip Island next year after a race date has been confirmed. Dates are set for the Australian round of the 2022 MotoGP season, which will feature two Australians on the grid …
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Bulletin The following text appeared in the first edition of our weekly newsletter. Register now here. Earlier today, we announced that we had finalized our worker buyout of The Appeal. If you haven’t read our full statement, you can find it here. As we continue to work on an official …
Read More »Pepsi to award $ 25,000 scholarship fund to fan-favorite HBCU in voting contest
HAMPTON, Va. (WAVY) – Pepsi is mobilizing students and alumni to show their HBCU pride for a chance to win $ 25,000. The company wants HBCU students and alumni to vote for their favorite university, and the winning university will receive a donation of $ 25,000 to its general scholarship …
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“Let’s talk about the elephant in the womb.” The anger that built up during September finally boiled over on Saturday. It started on September 1 when Texas effectively banned abortions using a mechanism that looks a lot like self-defense justice. Then, just a day later, the US Supreme Court’s decision …
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For those worried about the future of free and fair elections in this country, the Russian and German elections offer warnings as to the future if the GOP Trumpsters are successful. The Russian example is a chilling glimpse into “managed democracy” where Vladimir Putin’s ruling party maintains a thin veneer …
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Molo! * Welcome to Thursday, where Kim Jong-un offers to reopen the hotline with Seoul, a 96-year-old Nazi war crime suspect runs away and a Turk is so drunk he joins a search party for himself. From France we also take a peek and listen to the surprisingly loud sounds …
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W Series, the international single-seater motor racing championship for women drivers, will conclude its 2021 season with a double competition at the Circuit of the Americas, Austin, Texas, USA. The seventh and eighth rounds of the season – and the first races held outside Europe – will take place on …
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Porsche was already a household name by the time the 959 was released in 1986, but the event forever changed not only the brand, but the automotive world as well. The car reflected the best of technological advancements made during the 1980s and is arguably Porsche’s first supercar, with enough …
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Read More »US Ambassador and MRU Secretary General congratulate UL professor on new book – Global News Network
Professor Moses Gray The Ambassador of the United States to the Republic of Liberia, His Excellency Mr. Michael A. McCarthy congratulated Professor, Dr. Josephus M. Gray, Dean of Liberia College, University of Liberia for the publication of his new book , titled: The Effect of Diplomacy, with the subtitle âTriangular …
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Read More »W Series cancel Mexican GP due to new F1 race date
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Read More »Motul Celebrates 50th Anniversary of 300V Racing Oil at 2021 Long Beach Acura Grand Prix
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Read More »Leaked 2022 MotoGP provisional calendar sets series at 21 races
Following the emergence of COVID-19, MotoGP has adjusted the 2020 calendar to 13 rounds played on European circuits. Fans rejoiced when international venues returned to the tentative 2021 schedule. However, the celebrations were shortlived. In May 2021, officials at Dorna Sports canceled the Finnish Grand Prix before the Japanese Grand …
Read More »Protesters rally for those arrested in January 6 riot on Capitol Hill
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The German company Mechatronik may be specialized in the restoration and sale of classic Mercedes-Benz cars, but the store currently has a very special Porsche 959 for sale. This is not normal 959; it is a prototype of Porsche’s first supercar. First spotted by Engine1, this car is the seventh …
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A FRIEND of Epstein accused of sharing a “sex slave” with Prince Andrew has been accused of raping a teenage girl. Jean-Luc Brunel, 75, is currently in pre-trial detention in a Paris prison in connection with multiple alleged assaults against Virginia Giuffre – now 38 – and a woman who …
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When Doug Partington spotted his dream car in pieces under a Brisbane house in 1958, he never imagined she would take him to the world’s most famous racetrack. “They wanted 20 pounds for it,” he said. “Mum said she would give me 10 pounds for this, then she asked me …
Read More »Air Senegal launches BWI-Dakar flights as part of an offer for diaspora business
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By David Lewis, Edward McAllister and Saliou Samb DAKAR (Reuters) – In 2016, Mamady Doumbouya, a commander in the Guinean army, asked his superiors if he could have ammunition to train his troops in shooting. He never received it, he said, because they feared he would use the shells to …
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Coronavirus vaccine developer actions Ocugen (NASDAQ: OCGN) are up 6.74% to $ 8.00 apiece as of 2:30 p.m. EDT. The company provided business updates in its second quarter earnings release earlier today. It has completed the submission of the coronavirus vaccine from its India-based partner Bharat Biotech COVAXIN to regulatory …
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Read More »MotoGP cancels round in Thailand – Adventure Rider
Halfway through the 2021 season, MotoGP is still adjusting the schedule, thanks to the coronavirus pandemic. Now the next race in Thailand is canceled and the organizers are supposed to be looking for a replacement. Here’s the announcement, straight from MotoGP: The FIM, IRTA and Dorna Sports regret to announce …
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PARIS – Nations around the world reached new pandemic heights and reimposed COVID-19 restrictions on Saturday as G20 finance ministers meeting in Venice warned economic recovery threatened by variants and uneven vaccination campaigns . The highly transmissible Delta variant, first detected in India, sweeps the world as countries rush to …
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PHOENIX – The last time the Phoenix Suns made the NBA Finals, the Valley of the Sun was ranked as the 20th largest metropolitan area in the country. Phoenix was ranked 10th among cities in the country. After 28 years of explosive population growth, the Suns are now joining a …
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Elitism seems to be Kim McGahey’s recent rallying cry. Personally, I love the God I believe in and consider myself privileged to be born in the United States. I also have enough respect for others to avoid requiring that two main tenants of my life, God and freedom, be welded …
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Invisible Walls: Overland Solo Across Africa on Motorcycles by Christian Brix It sounds like a lot of fun when you watch Ewan and Charley embark on an epic motorcycle adventure, but well-funded expeditions with film crews and large budgets are more the exception than the rule. Much more common is …
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The Board of Directors of the World Baseball and Softball Confederation (WBSC) has approved the strategy they will follow as they bid for baseball and softball to be included in the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic program. Men’s baseball and women’s softball are set to be played at Tokyo 2020 – …
Read More »Auto-racing scriptwriter-Senna to make Ecclestone documentary series | WSAU News / Talk 550 AM99.9 FM
LONDON (Reuters) – Manish Pandey, who wrote the award-winning motor racing film “Senna”, is directing an eight-part documentary series about the life of former Formula 1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone and his transformation in the sport. The series will be called “Lucky!” and received the exclusive rights from British billionaire Ecclestone, …
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Diop 74th Cannes closing film announcedThe organizers of the 74th Cannes International Film Festival have announced that OSS 117, Red Alert in Black Africa, directed by Nicolas Bedos, will be screened during the last screening of the edition on July 17 at the Grand Théâtre Lumière. According to the authority …
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Read More »Sports News Roundup: Motor racing-Palou wins at Road American as F1 teammates reunite; Golf ball stuck in tree ‘one break in a million’, says Hughes and more
Here is a summary of current sports news. Motor racing-Palou wins at Road American as F1 teammates reunite Alex Palou jumped on a late restart when leader Josef Newgarden struggled with his engine to win the IndyCar Road America Grand Prix on Sunday while former Haas Formula One teammate Kevin …
Read More »A group linked to Bundy is rallying farmers in drought-stricken Oregon. Things are getting weird. – Mother Jones
A group of about 30 people affiliated with People’s Rights Oregon gathered in May at the Klamath Irrigation District headquarters in Klamath Falls, Ore., To protest after federal regulators cut off irrigation water to the farmers in a critical reservoir due to drought. Alex Schwartz / The Herald and News …
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