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Jan 20 2026BUSINESS

India's MRPL Seeks New Oil Sources

India's MRPL, a government-owned oil refinery, is looking for new oil suppliers. They have a big refinery in Karnataka that processes 500, 000 barrels of oil every day. About 40% of the fuel they make is sent to other countries. MRPL is not buying oil from Russia right now. They say they follow all

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Jan 20 2026BUSINESS

Ola Electric: New Finance Chief Takes the Wheel

Ola Electric, a major player in India's electric two-wheeler market, has a new leader in charge of its money matters. Deepak Rastogi is stepping in as the new Chief Financial Officer (CFO), starting January 20. He's coming from Puravankara, where he was the top finance guy. This move comes after Har

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Jan 20 2026ENVIRONMENT

Water Wonders: Big Tech's Thirsty Plans and Our Future

Louisiana's water is precious. It's not just for drinking. It's for life. So, why aren't we talking about how big tech's data centers might affect our water supply? Right now, there's a plan to build a huge data center in Holly Ridge. It's not just any building. It's a facility that could use a lot

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Jan 19 2026TECHNOLOGY

Asus Takes a Big Step Away from Smartphones

Asus has made a bold move. They are stepping back from making new Android smartphones. This news came out during their recent 2025 Year-End Gala. Jonney Shih, the chairman, confirmed it. He said Asus won't be adding any new mobile phone models in the future. But he also mentioned they will keep supp

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Jan 19 2026SPORTS

F1 2026: A New Way to Race

Esteban Ocon, a driver for Haas F1, thinks the upcoming 2026 F1 cars will change everything drivers know about speed. These new cars have active aerodynamics and stronger hybrid engines. This is a big deal because F1 hasn't had such a huge change in a long time. Ocon recently tried out his Haas VF-

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Jan 19 2026BUSINESS

Rhode Island's New Life Science Labs: A Game Changer for Local Innovation

Rhode Island is buzzing with excitement as its first life science incubator labs, Ocean State Labs, gear up to open their doors in Providence. This development marks a significant milestone for the state, offering a much-needed boost to its life science sector. The labs, located at 150 Richmond St.

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Jan 19 2026CELEBRITIES

A Look at the Stars Born in Late January

Late January is a special time for many famous faces. It's when a bunch of actors, musicians, and other stars celebrate their birthdays. Some of these folks have been around for a while, while others are just starting to make their mark. Let's start with the older crowd. There are actors who have b

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Jan 19 2026HEALTH

Fitness Setbacks: How to Bounce Back

Starting a new fitness routine is often met with enthusiasm. The initial excitement can be strong. But as days turn into weeks, sticking to the plan becomes challenging. Life has a way of interrupting even the best-laid plans. Missing a workout might feel like a setback, but it doesn't define your p

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Jan 19 2026POLITICS

Indonesia's Central Bank Faces New Leadership Shake-Up

Indonesia's central bank, Bank Indonesia (BI), is in the spotlight again. The president, Prabowo Subianto, has picked his nephew, Thomas Djiwandono, for a top role. This move has raised eyebrows, especially since Djiwandono isn't your typical central banker. He's a former businessman and current dep

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Jan 19 2026BUSINESS

Miami's Wynwood: A New Hotspot for Big Investors

A major deal just went down in Miami's Wynwood area. Ken Griffin, a big name in the finance world, teamed up with Goldman Properties to snag a huge office building for a cool $180 million. This isn't just any building—it's a 10-story beast with nearly 400, 000 square feet of space. Griffin's move in

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