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Box Office & Franchise Buzz: Alia Bhatt’s spy-universe entry Alpha opened to about ₹16.1 crore globally, with Day 2 growth reported at ₹11.25 crore in India, as early reviews stay mixed and fans debate whether the “female-led pivot” is landing in a cooling YRF franchise. Publishing & AI Voices: Haruki Murakami says his novels are “completely different” from AI literature as his first book in three years hits shelves; meanwhile, ElevenLabs released an AI-voiced Michael Caine audiobook clone for The Odyssey, pushing celebrity voice tech into mainstream reading. Book Policy & School Content: Jammu & Kashmir suspended eight officials after “separatist” content was found in government school library books, triggering a probe and withdrawals. Travel & Reading Culture: Ireland tourism faces new friction for overseas visitors amid ETA costs and wider travel disruptions; plus, book-and-tourism angles keep popping up in summer guides. Governance & Public Services: Nepal’s government touts first-100-days reforms on good governance and corruption control, including ministry reductions and digitised public services.

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Book excerpt: One man's trash is another man's journey

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Toronto Star

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Owned By	Jordan Bitove through NordStar Capital, Torstar Corporation & Metroland Media Group Ltd
Year Founded	1892
Website	www.thestar.com
Domain Registration Year	1995
Access Type	hybrid
Publication Location	Canada, Toronto
Owner Country	Canada

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Book Review: ‘The Last Men: Liberalism and the Death of Masculinity,’ by Charles Cornish-Dale (Raw Egg Nationalist)

American Greatness |

Owner: Center for American Greatness Inc info about owner

American Greatness

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Owned By	Center for American Greatness Inc (Non-profit, Chris Buskirk Publisher)
Year Founded	2016
Website	amgreatness.com
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Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Arizona, Paradise Valley
Owner Country	United States

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Hedgehog Markets Review: An innovative decentralized prediction market

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Crypto Economy

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Owned By	Black Sea Capital Srl
Year Founded	2016
Website	https://crypto-economy.com/
Domain Registration Year	2017
Access Type	open
Publication Location	Andorra, La Valle
Owner Country	Romania

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Utkarsh Small Finance Bank Gross Loan Portfolio Reaches ₹19,612 Crore in Q1 FY27, Non-JLG Book Surges 32.7% YoY

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Equity Bulls

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Owned By	Non-transparent (Venkatesh & Natarajan; Chennai Scripts)
Year Founded	2005
Website	https://equitybulls.com/
Domain Registration Year	2005
Access Type	open
Publication Location	India, Chennai
Owner Country	India

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Actuarial scientist turns everyday life into powerful lessons in new book

The Standard |

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Owned By	Alpha Media Holdings (Trevor Ncube Chair)
Year Founded	2002
Website	www.thestandard.co.zw
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Access Type	free
Publication Location	Zimbabwe, Harare
Owner Country	Zimbabwe

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Arkansas newspapers undergo reboot as ownership changes revitalize industry

Northwest Arkansas Business Journal |

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Northwest Arkansas Business Journal

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Owned By	Natural State Media (multiple owners)
Year Founded	1999
Website	talkbusiness.net
Domain Registration Year	2005
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Arkansas, Fort Smith
Owner Country	United States

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Yes Scotland books were 'open invitation to fraud', claims top accountant

Scottish Daily Express |

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Scottish Daily Express

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Owned By	Reach PLC (M&G Investment Management Ltd. & Aberforth Partners LLP 2 Largest Shareholders)
Year Founded	1943
Website	www.scottishdailyexpress.co.uk
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Access Type	open
Publication Location	United Kingdom, Glasgow
Owner Country	United Kingdom

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Don’t call Joe McEwen’s book a music business memoir. It’s about Tastykakes, Gamble & Huff, Michael Jackson and more

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West Villages Sun - Florida

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Owned By	Mark Adams through Adams MultiMedia & Sun Coast Media Group
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Website	https://www.yoursun.com/westvillagessun/
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Access Type	hybrid
Publication Location	United States, Florida,
Owner Country	United States

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