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Roxanne Tunis, best known for her relationship with Hollywood icon Clint Eastwood, died on Monday at the age of 93. Confirming the death, her daughter Kimber Eastwood said that her father was as sad as she was. She further said, “Our lives are forever changed.”

Jamaica's Women's World Cup run might be over for now, but the team's fight for support back home continues.The Reggae Girlz were disbanded 15 years ago when the Jamaican federation cut funding for the team. Revived in 2014, they've scrapped for resources ever since. Jamaica's performance at the global tournament in Australia and New Zealand may be turning that around. The Reggae Girlz became the first Caribbean nation to reach the knockout round, advancing in just their second appearance. The campaign came to an end on Tuesday night when Jamaica fell to Colombia 1-0 in Melbourne. Catalina Usme's goal was the only one that the Reggae Girlz conceded over the course of the tournament. «We've put ourselves on the map and we've showed what we can actually do,» goalkeeper Becky Spencer said. “I think with more funding and more resources, it just shows you what kind of team that we've got and we can only get better. I'm hoping that the federation starts to take us seriously and just pays attention to what we're doing out here.”

Customs data show China's exports fell 14.5% in July from a year ago, adding to pressure to shore up flagging economy

The performance of Hindi General Entertainment Channel (GEC) offerings in recent times have witnessed muted response, with a majority of shows folding up within just three to six months, while established titles such as Anupamaa continued to dominate viewership rankings. Media consultancy Ormax said unaided awareness levels of premier Hindi GECs during their launch week have fallen by over 50% in the last decade. Viewers are dissatisfied with the lack of fresh and engaging content, amid the rise of over-the-top (OTT) platforms offering abundant alternatives, it said.

Medicare coverage. That will have significant implications for our society, where four in 10 adults are obese, as well as for investors in this space’s emerging duopoly: Eli Lilly and Novo. We always knew Wegovy, the weekly anti-obesity injections, helps patients lose weight.

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₹341.5 crore fell short of expectations. The company is yet to fully exhaust its high-cost inventory, but the management expects power and fuel cost to ease ahead. Moreover, the increased chase for volumes and market share has kept the industry’s near-term pricing outlook subdued.

Citi analysts said in a note Tuesday that over the past month, positioning across markets has become long and, in some cases, extended.

Sangani Hospitals IPO: The initial public offering (IPO) of Sangani Hospitals was subscribed 4.54 times on the third and last day of its issue, according to subscription data on the stock exchanges. The Gujarat-based multi-specialty healthcare services provider's IPO opened for subscription on August 4 and closed on August 8. Sangani Hospitals IPO is an SME IPO that will list on NSE Emerge, a platform for small and medium enterprises (SME).

Where there is a will — of the legal variety — there is a way to avoid family infighting.

(Reuters) — An overwhelming number of business owners in the United States are looking to expand their insurance coverage amid risks ranging from climate change to cyber attacks, a study by global insurance brokerage Gallagher showed on Tuesday.

By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss and Samuel Indyk

Baldur’s Gate 3 exceeded expectations, becoming the second-largest launch on Steam in 2023 after Hogwarts Legacy. In a remarkable achievement, the role-playing game garnered over 800,000 concurrent players on Steam during the weekend. If reports and posts on social media are to be believed, even individuals, who typically have no interest in video games, seem to be embracing Baldur’s Gate 3. On social media, a Reddit user shared an image of their spouse engrossed in the game despite her usual indifference towards gaming, as per a Dexerto report. Reportedly, she seems to have played for an uninterrupted stretch of nine hours, engrossed in the immersive world. The original poster also noted her engagement with the game on Steam Deck, and mentioned her lack of movement for many hours. Observant comments also noted her wine bottle and partially empty glass. Other Reddit users also shared similar experiences with their own partners showing obsession for the game. An individual disclosed that their spouse played for around 20 hours, taking only short breaks. This shows the game's captivating nature. The game's appeal is evident across various demographics, extending beyond traditional gamers. Larian Studios' latest creation has managed to captivate numerous individuals, showcasing its widespread popularity.

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Investing.com — Crude oil prices fell Tuesday after weak trade data from China pointed to a sluggish post-COVID rebound for the world's largest oil importer.

Yuvraj Singh played a crucial role in India's 2011 World Cup campaign, and as the next marquee event is just two months away, he weighed in on Team India's chances and what could undermine the campaign of the Rohit Sharma-led team. Showing his support for India captain Rohit Sharma, the former mercurial all-rounder said that it always takes a quality team to win any ICC tournament. He had all praise for Sharma but also cautioned that injuries midway through the tournament could seriously dent India's chances of lifting the 2023 World Cup at home.

gas prices after the Ukraine war. However, since the majority of Indian population relies on LPG, it comprises a major part of a household budget making it a politically sensitive commodity. As a result, the price rise of a 14-kg LPG cylinder has not seen an increase in line with global prices.

₹537 crore during Thursday's session. As per the NSE data, FIIs cumulatively bought ₹10,721.75 crore of Indian equities, while they sold ₹11,433.09 crore --- resulting in an outflow of ₹711 crore. Meanwhile, DIIs infused ₹8,809.11 crore and offloaded ₹8,271.80 crore, registering an overall inflow of ₹537.31 crore.

The trade deficit contracted 4.1% to $65.5 billion, the Commerce Department said on Tuesday. Data for May was revised to show the trade gap narrowing to $68.3 billion instead of $69.0 billion as previously reported.