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An Oakland ice cream shop was burglarized by brazen thieves on Wednesday – mere months after the Northern California business was nearly destroyed in another robbery this summer. Flavor Brigade in Oakland’s Dimond District was broken into by the burglars at 4:45 a.m on Wednesday. The business said the suspects stole their tie-dyed shirts, safe, cash and tools. Footage shows hooded suspects walking suspiciously outside the business before entering the store.The Mailbox, a nearby mailbox rental service, confirmed that the same suspects stole a key-copying machine and cash register on Wednesday morning.The ice cream shop posted the surveillance video on Instagram…

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Mikaela Shiffrin will be going into the upcoming World Cup season looking to chase down Lindsey Vonn’s and Ingemar Stenmark’s career win records.The season begins on Saturday with Shiffrin hoping to add to her 74 career wins in Austria and take a step closer to match the hauls of Vonn (82) and Stenmark (86).Vonn holds the record for the most career victories for a woman, while Stenmark’s total is highest among all alpine skiers.SöldenShiffrin and Vlhova the women to beat as stars return in Solden – MazeA DAY AGOShiffrin has never claimed fewer than three victories in any of her…

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ISLAMABAD: Former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan could be barred from political office Friday (Oct 21) when the election commission rules on charges he misled officials about gifts he received from foreign leaders while in power. The case is another twist in political wrangling that began even before Khan’s Apr 10 ouster, and is one of several being fought by the former international cricket star and his Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party. Pakistan’s courts are often used to tie up lawmakers in long-winding proceedings that rights monitors criticise for stifling political opposition, but the commission’s involvement in this case stems from…

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ISLAMABAD: Former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan was disqualified on Friday (Oct 21) from running for political office for five years, after the country’s election commission ruled that he misled officials about gifts he received from foreign leaders while in power. The decision is the latest twist in political wrangling that began even before Khan’s Apr 10 ouster, and is one of several legal battles being fought by the former international cricket star and his Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party. Dozens of his supporters attacked vehicles as they left the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) headquarters after the ruling, and police detained…

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In the wake of crises past, the Federal Reserve set up a series of US dollar swaps with its main central bank counterparties around the world, so that they had access to greenbacks just in case.The swap lines used to be set up on an ad-hoc basis, but have since 2013 been an established part of the global financial architecture, albeit a rarefied one. Only the Bank of Canada, the Bank of England, the Bank of Japan, the European Central Bank and the Swiss National Bank have access to the standing swap lines. (Others can typically get temporary ones amid…

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Staff shortages have caused Stokes Lane Cafe’s Samuel Dodd to have the “worst” period in business – running the cafe only from Monday to Friday. Mr Dodd discussed his struggles with the cafe business with Sky News host Chris Kenny. “We’ve decided to close on weekends – there’s nothing else we can do about it,” Mr Dodd said. Source: Sky News

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Disclaimer: The Industry Talk section features insights by crypto industry players and is not a part of the editorial content of Cryptonews.com.Meme coin Tamadoge has recently announced the launch day for the release of its collection of 20,000 common NFTs that will be usable within the upcoming Tamadoge games. Throughout this article, we’ll take a look at what Tamadoge is, discuss some of its history, and explain how to buy the upcoming NFT collection. Let’s get started. What is TamadogeTamadoge (TAMA) is a new crypto project that blends play-to-earn (P2E) gaming, the metaverse, and NFTs in order to create an engaging and…

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President Biden said during a visit to Pennsylvania on Thursday that voters should back Democratic Senate candidate John Fetterman over his Republican opposition, Dr. Mehmet Oz, because the “rest of the world is looking.”Attempting to instill urgency in voters to turn out for what is expected to be a tight race — and one that could potentially decide the majority of the U.S. Senate — Biden said the implications of the race could vastly change U.S. policy. Pointing to recent comments from House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, Biden argued a Republican majority would prevent him from sending billions of dollars to…

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CNN  —  The family of a victim who was among the 10 people killed in a crowd surge last year at a concert in Houston settled a lawsuit against the organizers of the event, according to a family attorney. The suit from the estate of Axel Acosta Avila sought more than $750 million in damages after the 21-year-old college student died along with nine others at the Astroworld Festival, which quickly turned into chaos last November as rapper Travis Scott performed on stage. Tony Buzbee, the attorney representing the family, confirmed the settlement to CNN in a written statement and…

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HOUSTON — The Astros did not sound thrilled before ALCS Game 2 Thursday that the roof at Minute Maid Park would be open. By the end of the night, though, it may have worked out in their favor. With the wind blowing from right to left field for most of the game, the Astros took advantage with Alex Bregman’s three-run homer to left before Aaron Judge’s late attempt to go deep to right fell just short in the Yankees’ 3-2 loss. Just about everybody in the Yankees dugout seemed to think Judge’s ball was going to be a home run.…

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