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Amazon CEO Andy Jassy speaks during the New York Times DealBook Summit in the Appel Room at the Jazz At Lincoln Center in New York City on Nov. 30, 2022.Michael M. Santiago | Getty ImagesAmazon has dethroned Walmart in quarterly revenue for the first time ever.Amazon said earlier this month that it brought in $187.8 billion in revenue during the fourth quarter. That beat out Walmart’s sales for the period, which came in at $180.5 billion, the company reported on Thursday.Since 2012, Walmart has held the distinction of being the top revenue generator each quarter, a title it gained after…
A Spanish court on Thursday convicted and fined former football chief Luis Rubiales of sexual assault over the forced kiss he gave star forward Jenni Hermoso but acquitted him of the charge of coercion. Prosecutors had sought a prison term of two-and-a-half years for Rubiales — one year for sexual assault and 18 months for coercion — for having allegedly pressured the player to downplay the incident afterwards. The judge at Spain’s High Court found Rubiales guilty of sexual assault over the kiss and fined him €10,800 ($11,300), but spared him a prison sentence. Rubiales was also banned from getting…
New York City Mayor Eric Adams arrives for a court hearing at Thurgood Marshall Courthouse on February 19, 2025 in New York City. Eduardo Munoz Alvarez | Getty ImagesNew York Governor Kathy Hochul is set to announce Thursday afternoon that she will not remove embattled New York City Mayor Eric Adams from office “right now,” according to a source familiar with the situation.But Hochul plans to impose strict “guardrails” on her fellow Democrat’s administration, the source said.Hochul has scheduled a 4 p.m. ET news conference to discuss her decision about Adams, who was indicted last year on federal criminal corruption charges.The…
Exit survey in the Delhi Election 2025: The Delhi Congress Election 2025 will be voted from 7:00 am to 6 pm on Wednesday, February 5. The Delhi election result will be announced on Saturday, February 8. However, before the election, the exit voting predicts the mood of the domestic capital immediately after the voting ends on Wednesday.Voting is made in Delhi’s 70 parliamentary constituencies. 1,55,37,634 voters choose from 699 candidates.In the Delhi election, a strict contest between the AAM AADMI (AAP), the BHARATIYA JANATA party (BJP), and Congress will be held. The political parties have the most seats (of the…
The United States has been working steadily in the past three years and has restricted China’s access to state -of -the -art computer chips, which supplies power to advanced artificial intelligence systems. The purpose was to delay China’s progress in the development of a sophisticated AI model.Currently, DeepSeek, a Chinese company, has created that technology. In recent weeks, DeepSeek has released multiple AI models and chatbots. The performance is comparable to the best product performance made by American companies, but we use much less AI chips that companies usually need. On the weekend, DeepSeek’s chatbot was shot at the top…
In the complex geopolitical situation of South Asia, Afghanistan has been inextricably linked to Pakistan, especially since the rise of the Taliban in Kabul. Pro-Taliban elements, especially on social platforms like X, are often unaware of their dependence on Pakistan, especially in economic, diplomatic, military and humanitarian terms. Although their tribal collegialism may sound defiant, it has become clear that the Taliban’s hold on Afghanistan could become unstable and fragile if Pakistan chooses to apply strategic pressure. The relationship reveals deep vulnerabilities in Afghanistan, which, despite nominal sovereignty, remains heavily dependent on its eastern neighbor.Afghanistan’s economic survival depends heavily on…
We’re always on the lookout for easy ways to achieve hairstyles that look like you’ve put in your best effort. And finally, you’ve found an affordable product that’s the answer to all your hair styling dreams…We’ve welcomed a wealth of hair trends for 2024, from curtain bangs to cloud curls, but now that this year is coming to an end, it makes sense to start predicting the trends we can expect in 2025. In recent years, nostalgic items such as scrunchies, ribbons, and nail clips have become increasingly popular, and it is predicted that hair accessories will become the mainstay…
As 2024 draws to a close, you may be tired of seeing politicians act like they’re stars in a blockbuster movie.As the holidays approach and you settle down by the proverbial fire, why not watch an actual movie about politics?The film skewers and satirizes a political system that deserves both. They warn us of the dangers of power hunger and reveal the human weakness and ego at the heart of it all. And sometimes they give us reason to believe in a higher purpose of politics.Last week I asked you to tell us your favorite political movie. And we asked…
Dominate Week 16 with Sal Vetri’s keys to fantasy football victory.Pick Up & Play: Brenton Strange @ LVEvan Engram was removed from the season before Week 15. This opened up the starting spot for Strange, who has been solid this season, given more opportunities. In the first four games of this season when Engram was out, Strange was a top-10 tight end in three of the four starts.Strange is a big, athletic tight end from Penn State University who was drafted by the Jaguars in the second round last year, but he was buried behind Evan Engram in depth as…
Duke’s next game is at Georgia Tech in Atlanta. Even without a long memory, you know this is a dangerous journey. Last year, the Devils lost to Georgia, and Tech pulled off a big upset, winning 72-68. The Yellow Jackets opened a 14-3 lead and held the lead for most of the game. Duke made a late comeback to take the lead, but it wasn’t enough. In case you forgot, Tyrese Proctor injured his ankle early in this game, playing only the first 1 minute and 16 seconds. Obviously, things are very different this time. Duke only returns two players…