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Seeds with multiple tolerance will be a game-changer: Borlaug award winner Swati Nayak

Swati Nayak, IRRI scientist, wins Borlaug Field Award for research on climate-resilient, nutritious rice varieties. She organised 10,000 on-farm tests for 500 varieties. Her focus is on preserving landrace seeds and developing low glycemic index varieties. She believes bio-fortified rice is the way forward to address nutrition challenge.

The Hindu

Officials told to conduct joint survey to assess crop loss due to scanty rainfall in Kalaburagi district

DC Fauzia Tarannum directs Agri & Revenue depts to conduct joint survey to assess crop loss due to scanty rainfall in Kalaburagi district. All 11 taluks declared drought-hit. Officials asked to follow NDRF & SDRF guidelines. Farmers to register complaints for insurance on Ph: 1800 200 5142.

The Hindu

Shopping for Medicare Advantage: 6 pitfalls to avoid

Only 3 in 10 Medicare beneficiaries shop around during open enrollment, according to a 2022 analysis, and only 1 in 10 Medicare Advantage enrollees voluntarily switch plans

The Independent UK

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Delayed passage of farm bill stirs uncertainty for Texas agriculture

The must-pass package of legislation known as the farm bill, which is renewed every five years, funds critical crop insurance and loans to farmers and food to low-income families.

The Texas Tribune

Saga to borrow more money from its chairman ahead of bond repayment

Losses narrow at over 50s travel-and-insurance group as Ocean Cruise business returns to profit.

Evening Standard

Govt plans to sell 50-year bond to cater to growing demand from insurance, pension funds

NEW DELHI: India will sell 50-year bonds for the first time, introducing ultra-long maturity debt to cater to the growing demand from insurance and pension funds.

The Times of India

Inflation jump complicates Reserve Bank's job

Australia's consumer prices have risen 5.2 per cent in the latest figures, with fuel, housing, transport, food and insurance the biggest drivers.

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Judge rules Donald Trump defrauded banks, insurers as he built real estate empire

A judge in New York found the former president and his company deceived banks, insurers and others by massively overvaluing his assets and exaggerating his net worth to get favorable loan terms and lower insurance rates.

Chicago Sun-Times

Fly with Delta frequently? Small business owners can score a solid welcome bonus and other perks with the Delta SkyMiles Gold Business Card

If you’re a Delta Loyalist, you can save money on checked bags and score a hefty welcome bonus with the Delta SkyMiles Gold Business Card.

Fortune

3 Financial Stocks Beating Block (SQ) Right Now

Block (SQ) is grappling with system outages, financial losses, and leadership changes. In light of these challenges, investors might want to consider better alternative financial stocks, Donnelley Financial (DFIN), First American Financial (FAF), and Forrester Research (FORR), for substantial returns. Read more to find out….

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U.S. weekly unemployment insurance claims fall to 201,000

New applications for U.S. unemployment insurance benefits fell 20,000 for the week ending September 16 to a seasonally adjusted 201,000. The previous week’s figure was revised up by 1,000 to 221,000. The four-week moving average as of September 16 fell 7,750 from the previous week’s revised average to 217,000.

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WRC lists China and USA as key expansion targets

Establishing a return to the USA for the first time since 1988 has been a long-term ambition for the WRC, which is looking likely to come to fruition in the future through the Rally USA project, based out of Chattanooga, Tennessee.

Autosport

Women drop $15 billion more annually on medical expenses than men. How employers can fix the covert health insurance ‘pink tax’

That's excluding pregnancy costs, believe it or not.

Fortune

'I want to get bogged at a beach in my wheelchair and know people will help'. Micheline Lee on the way forward for the NDIS

If you have read anything about the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) in the last few years, you will have encountered many metaphors. The NDIS is the “lifeboat in the ocean”, “an oasis in the desert”, “a plane being built mid-flight” or a “limitless magic pudding”.

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Who is eligible for Medicare?

The federal health insurance for people 65 and older, as well as some individuals under 65 with disabilities or specific conditions.

The Hindu

Haveri farmers will get crop loss relief in 10 days, says Minister

Minister Patil announces crop insurance compensation for 3 crops in Haveri district; over 1 lakh additional farmers to benefit. 90% of applications at Janata Darshan pertained to crop insurance. Minister to meet CM to declare remaining 3 taluks as drought-hit. Compensation cheque of ₹5 lakh handed over to Roopa, wife…

Cycling Weekly

How to lock a bike securely: Eight tips for worry-free urban cycling

If you’re using your bike to commute to work or to nip to the shops, you’ll want to make sure it’s still there when you return

Fortune

Russia appears to have found a way to circumvent $60/barrel price cap sanction on crude oil exports

Shipping and insurance records examined by the Financial Times suggest almost three-quarters of Russia's seaborne crude can be sold at full price just when a barrel is nearing $100.

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Apollo’s Marc Rowan actually paid attention in actuarial studies—and what he learned is helping turn his firm into a $1 trillion business

“I knew more than anyone else about insurance risks,” Rowan recalls of his first foray into the industry. His understanding of the market led him to marry the firm he founded to a profitable insurer.

Evening Standard

FTSE 100 Live: Index closes down 0.8%, £1bn knocked off Entain value, Aviva in £460m AIG UK Life swoop

Fears over a longer spell of monetary policy in restrictive territory today kept shares under pressure and left the pound below $1.22.

The Guardian - UK

How to get the best life insurance cover

It’s not for everyone, so check if you need it, then find the right policy

The Independent UK

Woman filters apartments by price but only parking spaces are in her budget

‘My budget isn’t even that low????’

USA Today Sports Media Group

Thongchai Jaidee outlasts Justin Leonard in a playoff to win Pure Insurance Championship

Thongchai Jaidee needed four playoff holes to do it, but he finally outlasted Justin Leonard at Pebble Beach.

USA Today Sports Media Group

First Tee golfers Alyssa Stewart, Brayden Casolari win junior divisions at Pure Insurance Championship

The Pure Insurance Championship pairs PGA Tour Champions pros with golfers from the First Tee.

The Hindu

Shakti scheme a success, says Minister

BelagaviShakti scheme providing free bus travel for women has led to a 30% increase in passengers. Govt. is making regular payments and spending ₹1,500 crore on modernisation. 325 new buses, electric buses, and improved amenities are being provided. Awards and accident insurance scheme also being introduced.

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