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Huge crowds flock to Manhattan for Macy's annual Thanksgiving Day Parade, which was held without incident under tight security almost two weeks after deadly attacks in Paris. Jillian Kitchener reports.
Huge crowds flock to Manhattan for Macy's annual Thanksgiving Day Parade, which was held without incident under tight security almost two weeks after deadly attacks in Paris. Jillian Kitchener reports.
Dow Jones futures edged higher overnight, along with S&P 500 futures and Nasdaq futures. Nvidia chipmaker Taiwan Semiconductor reports early Thursday, with huge implications for the chip sector. The stock market rally opened slightly higher but once again quickly headed lower, with the Nasdaq leading the retreat.
Robert Reeves tumbled 10 metres down the cliff and admits he's lucky to be alive.
Colorado Governor Jared Polis on Wednesday signed into law the first measure passed in the U.S. that aims to protect the data found in a person's brainwaves. Sponsors of the bill said it was necessary as quick advances in neurotechnology make scanning, analyzing and selling mental data increasingly more possible - and profitable. State representative Cathy Kipp, a sponsor of the legislation, said in a statement that while advancements in the neurotechnology field hold great promise for improving the lives of many people, "we must provide a clear framework to protect Coloradans' personal data from being used without their consent while still allowing these new technologies to develop."
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Applications for camp that offers free world-class AI education to help prepare students for latest tech evolution are now openATLANTA, April 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Mark Cuban Foundation, in partnership with Perficient is bringing the only artificial intelligence (AI) camp of its kind, free of charge, to high school students in Atlanta. With a custom and highly-relevant curriculum focused on teaching students about the latest developments in the world of AI and Generative AI, the camp
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STORY: SAM SALEHPOUR: “I raised concerns internally, I was sidelined. I was told to shut up. I received physical threats...” Current and former Boeing employees delivered stark warnings at two U.S. Senate hearings on Wednesday over safety culture and manufacturing quality at the planemaker.They’ve been under scrutiny since the door plug panel blew off an Alaska Airlines flight in January.Testimony at the U.S. senate permanent subcommittee on investigations raised questions about missing records surrounding the panel.Former Boeing manager Ed Pierson said an internal whistleblower sent him records about the plug, that he had turned over to the FBI.“The manufacturing conditions that led to the two 737 Max disasters also led to the Alaskan accident blowout accident, and these conditions continue...” // “The world is shocked to learn about Boeing's current production quality issues. I'm not surprised because nothing changed after the two crashes.”Boeing has said it believed that required documents detailing the removal of the door plug were never created.The hearings come amid a management shakeup at Boeing.U.S. regulators have put curbs on production and in March, its deliveries fell by half.Also under the spotlight on Wednesday: two of Boeing’s widebody jets.SALEHPOUR: “I have serious concerns about the safety of the 787 and 777 aircraft, and I'm willing to take on professional risk to talk about them."Quality engineer Sam Salehpour has claimed Boeing failed to adequately shim — or use a thin piece of material to fill tiny gaps — an omission that could cause premature fatigue failure over time in some areas of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner.“Boeing had problems pushing pieces together with excessive force to make them appear that the gaps don't exist, even though they exist.”Salehpour has said he was transferred off the 787 program over his questions.Boeing has challenged Salehpour's claims against the 787 and 777, which fly internationally.On Monday, it said it had not found fatigue cracks on nearly 700 Dreamliner jets in service that have gone through heavy maintenance.In a statement on Wednesday, Boeing defended the planes' safety; Noting that the global 787 fleet has safely transported more than 850 million passengers, and the 777 — 3.9 billion travelers.The FAA said in a statement that every aircraft flying complies with the regulator's airworthiness directives.
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Michael Douglas wants to be wiped out of the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
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Photo Illustration by Kelly Caminero / The Daily Beast / GettyThere’s certainly been a lot of talk about Barron Trump’s impending graduation from his exclusive Florida high school, with daddy Donald complaining bigly that the criminal trial underway in Manhattan will keep him from attending the ceremony. We have many questions, including: Did Trump even bother to go any of his other kids’ graduations? But even more intriguing is the matter of where Barron will be headed for college.We hear that
Memory chip maker Micron Technology is set to get more than $6 billion in grants from the U.S. Commerce Department to help pay for domestic chip factory projects, Bloomberg News reported on Wednesday. Micron and the U.S. Commerce Department did not immediately respond to Reuters requests for comment. Over the past few months, U.S. President Joe Biden has announced several funding initiatives, including nearly $20 billion in loans and grants for Intel and a $1.5 billion grant to GlobalFoundries.
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TORONTO — Just when it looked like the Yankees were going to be swept for the first time this year, a few longballs and a ninth-inning rally sparked a come-from-behind, 6-4 win over the Blue Jays. Giancarlo Stanton started the ninth off with a 437-foot home run. The solo shot put the Yankees down 4-3 before Jose Trevino delivered a pinch-hit, RBI single that tied the game. Aaron Judge, ...
Sydney Sweeney’s representative has slammed veteran Hollywood producer Carol Baum for slating the actress’ looks and acting. The 26-year-old, who shot to fame after playing hysterical schoolgirl Cassie Howard in HBO’s shock ‘Euphoria’ teen drama, was this week blasted by 81-year-old Carol for her “unwatchable” 2023 comedy ‘Anyone But You’. Her representative has now told The New York Post: “How sad that a woman in the position to share her expertise and experience chooses instead to attack anoth
Brian Cox has slammed Joaquin Phoenix’s portrayal of Napoleon as “truly terrible”. The outspoken actor, 77, who has spent years sharing his fiery views on other actors’ personalities, behaviour on set and performances, also declared he could have played the part of the French Emperor a “lot better” than 49-year-old ‘Gladiator’ star Joaquin. He said during a live talk hosted by the Evening Standard about Joaquin’s portrayal: “It’s terrible. A truly terrible performance by Joaquin Phoenix. It real
Wendy Williams’ legal guardian has filed court documents demanding her ex-husband Kevin Hunter pay back $112,500 in alimony. The 59-year-old former talk show host was placed under a guardianship in early February 2022 when her bank stepped in and claimed in a New York court her behaviour was “concerning”. Her guardian Sabrina Morrissey has now claimed in court documents Wendy’s former partner Kevin – who the presenter divorced in 2020 after a 21-year marriage – was “overpaid” for three months an
The Biden administration has reached an agreement to provide $6.1 billion in government support for Micron Technology to produce advanced memory computer chips in New York and Idaho. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., personally courted Micron to build what would ultimately be a set of four chip factories near Syracuse in the town of Clay. ”It will be the biggest memory chip plant in America,” said Schumer.
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