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Nissan has issued a “do not drive” warning to owners of more than 80,000 older cars because of a possible increased risk of injury due to defective Takata airbag inflators.The automaker made the announcement on Wednesday, reporting one death and 58 injuries due to an airbag inflator-related rupture, according to Dominique Bizor, Nissan’s director of product public relations.”Nissan’s do-not-drive warning is the latest effort in a larger, multi-year campaign to inform drivers of the risks of driving vehicles with defective Takata inflators and urge them to complete free recall repairs,” Viser said in a statement to USA Today.Certain vehicles of…
Nelly Korda has won six of the last seven tournaments. [Getty Images]US Open First Round Leaderboard -2 Y. Saso (Japanese) -1 A Lee (USA), W Meechai (Thailand), A Cernousek (France) level A Talley (USA), Y Yoshida (Japan), J Shin (Korea), Minjee Lee (Australia), C Park (USA), P Babnik (Slovakia), A Foersterling (Germany), Sei-Young Kim (Korea), M Schofill (USA), C Iwai (Japan)Other options: +2 J Ewart +3 L. Maguire (Ireland) +5 C. Hull (English) +7 G Hall (Eng), G Dryburgh (Sco), L Ward (Eng)World No. 1 Nelly Korda had a finish to forget in the opening round of the U.S. Women’s…
Sign up to our free sports newsletter for the latest news on everything from cycling to boxing.To receive the latest news, sign up to our free sports emailEngland may not have been fully prepared for the T20 World Cup, but they did manage to beat Pakistan comfortably in their final match before the tournament.Two of the four scheduled T20 matches against Pakistan were rained out and not a single ball was bowled, and the final match at the Oval also saw a rain break during the first innings, but this did not dampen England’s momentum as they batted brilliantly to…
New Delhi,Updated: May 31, 2024 12:26 IST Located in Bihar, Patna Sahib Lok Sabha constituency is a powerful force in Indian politics and wields great influence. With a diverse demographic, Patna Sahib reflects the rich cultural heritage of Bihar, cementing its position as a crucial electoral stronghold in the state. As the country gears up for the 2024 elections, voters of Patna Sahib are in high spirits to assert their vote and shape the course of the constituency.In this atmosphere filled with democratic fervor, all eyes are on the leading candidates vying for the coveted Patna Sahib Lok Sabha seat.…
Mumbai, India’s financial capital, has seen many new faces over the past year, with chief executives of global banks arriving to tour stock exchanges, buy property and hire new staff.A post-pandemic boom has seen India’s stock market value rise to about $5 trillion, putting it on par with Hong Kong’s. India’s economy is one of the fastest growing in the world. Wall Street can no longer ignore India.Our gateway is Mumbai, a port city of 26 million people including its suburbs that has been reborn, with suspension bridges spanning not only the waterways but also its notorious slums, and new…
A fundamental fact of Pakistani political life is the enduring influence and power of military generals, which is absent in the Indian political process.As the world’s largest election campaign comes to an end, I am reminded of the parliamentary elections held in Pakistan on February 8 this year. While the Indian elections demonstrate the essence of a vibrant democracy where the choice of the people cannot be overturned either before or during the election period, in Pakistan, national elections are being accused of being rigged with military interference and vitiating the voting process.This was demonstrated conclusively in the February elections,…
The stock market is in a bit of a lull due to concerns that the Federal Reserve may not be ready to cut interest rates until September. Arguably, the possibility of a June rate cut was pretty low to begin with. In any case, a “slightly prolonged high” kind of environment could slightly dampen the market’s upward trend, even though the artificial intelligence (AI) boom is still in full swing.As the market rally slows, the following highly-valued tech stocks could be worth buying into. In this article, we’ll use the TipRanks comparison tool to take a look at three very…
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida was forced to make concessions to his coalition leader on Friday to pursue his goal of political funding reform after coordination between the ruling parties failed. However, some members of Prime Minister Kishida’s Liberal Democratic Party have criticized him for making too many concessions to Komeito as he seeks to boost the cabinet’s approval rating, which has fallen to its lowest level since the party was launched in October 2021. Earlier this month, the Komeito party, which runs on the slogan “clean politics,” rejected the LDP’s proposed revisions to the Political Funds Control Law, saying…
TikTok users have banded together to eliminate student loan payments, with “pay off your debt” becoming a new trend on the platform. According to EducationData.org, as of 2023, the average student in the United States will have loan debt of about $37,338, with private students expected to owe an additional $20,000. Not only is this a large amount of debt for many, but data shows that “20 years after enrolling, half of student loan borrowers still owe $20,000.” Now, a new trend is emerging in which TikTok users are banding together to take advantage of the social media platform’s creator…
China has announced export controls on some aviation equipment and technology. BEIJING (Reuters) China’s Commerce Ministry said on Thursday it would restrict exports of some aviation and space parts from July 1, citing the need to safeguard national security and interests. Those wanting to export items such as aerospace structural parts, equipment and software used in engine manufacturing will need to apply for export licenses, according to a statement jointly signed by the General Administration of Customs and the Central Military Commission. “In order to safeguard national security and interests and fulfill international obligations such as nuclear non-proliferation, with the…