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Empire Energy discusses looming gas shortfalls across Australia


Empire Energy Limited (ASX:EEG) CEO Alex Underwood discusses the implications of gas shortfalls across Australia and possible sources for new supply.

Paul Sanger: I’m Paul Sanger for the Finance News Network, and today I’m talking to Empire Energy (ASX:EEG). Empire Energy, trading under the ASX code “EEG” with a market capitalisation of $135m is a Sydney-based Australian oil and gas company holding 100 per cent owned and operated assets with unconventional targets in the Northern Territory Beetaloo sub-basin, and central trough of the McArthur Basin. Joining me is today is Empire Energy Chief Executive Officer Alex Underwood. Alex, welcome

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Brits teenagers’ kidnapping: Police officer among those arrested – LNN

A police officer is among the suspects who allegedly kidnapped two teenagers from Brits in the North West recently.

Police say the six men are expected to appear in court on tomorrow.

Police spokesperson Brigadier Sabata Mokgwabone said a multi-disciplinary team was tasked with investigating the kidnapping. They made two more arrests on Tuesday. Mokgwabone said the suspects included a police sergeant attached to Letlhabile Detectives.

Bataviya Mohammed (19) and a minor family member were kidnapped on the road near a primary school in Brits on 6 March.

The cousins ​​were found on Monday evening, 25 March, in a house

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USPS mail price hikes driving away more customers than predicted, study finds

The Postal Service has raised mail prices five times since December 2020, when its regulator granted new pricing flexibility — and may soon be asking for a sixth increase that would go into effect this summer.

But a new industry report warns USPS is underestimating how much these rates hikes on its monopoly mail — or “market-dominant” — products are driving away some of its biggest customers.

A report from Keep US Posted — a non-profit group of consumers, non-profits, newspapers, greeting card publishers, magazines, catalogs and small businesses — finds market-dominant revenue in fiscal 2023 fell $1.8 billion short

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‘Tales of’ RPG Series Artist Mutsumi Inomata Dies – News

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The official Twitter account for artist Mutsumi Inomata announced on Monday that Inomata died on March 10. Her family held a private funeral.

The announcement added that Inomata’s death was “sudden,” and she still had the draft for a new illustration that she had only started drawing before she died.

Inomata is perhaps best known for being one of the main character designers for Namco‘s (later Bandai Namco Entertainment) Tales of series of role-playing games, alongside Kousuke Fujishima. The company

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Illinois DMV facilities outage has been resolved

DMV facilities up and running after network outage


DMV facilities up and running after network outage

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CHICAGO (CBS) – Illinois driver’s licensing facilities were down for more than an hour on Thursday, due to a “nationwide network outage,” but were back up and running by late morning.

“The national network that connects driver’s licensing facilities experienced an outage this morning that forced the system to temporarily shut down across the US,” a spokesperson for the Illinois Secretary of State’s office said in an email.

Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias first announced the outage in a post on X shortly

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Muslim Families Network helps thousands of Calgarians with human essentials

The essentials in any household are food, clothing and furnishings because without them the Muslim Families Network Society (MFNS) says it’s hard for anyone to survive, let alone find employment.

“It is the Ramadan and the month of giving and sharing,” said Idrees Khan, society chair. “Charity is the third pillar of Islam so we are trying our best that people are being helped, we give them whatever we have, and we share with them.”

The annual halal food and clothing distribution takes place March 24th and in 2023, the one-day blitz helped more than 8,000 underprivileged members of communities

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New York Mets Former Manager of the Year Winner Lands Role With MLB Network

Back in December of 2021, the New York Mets were able to convince Buck Showalter to leave his studio gig and take over as their next skipper.

The legendary manager was initially seen as a great hire for a Mets franchise looking to get back into relevance following Steve Cohen becoming the owner of the team.

He signed a three-year contract and his tenure got off to a great start.

New York had their first 100-win season since 1988 and looked to be on their way to capturing an NL East title until they were caught by the Atlanta Braves

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Hochul opens universal access to birth control in New York

All pharmacies in New York can now dispense birth control medications to anyone who wants it after Gov. Kathy Hochul signed a standing order Tuesday that allows that access.

Hochul said it’s another step to protect women’s reproductive rights after the US Supreme Court’s Dobbs decision in 2022 that struck down the landmark abortion rights decision Roe v. Wade. She said the decision emboldened some on the political right to try to limit medication abortions and in vitro fertilization.

While birth control medicines remain legal in the US, some states are placing restrictions on obtaining the pills or contraceptive devices.

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