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Mike Wolanin | A view of the Ivy Tech Community College logo outside Moravec Hall, Ivy Tech Columbus’ new campus building, Wednesday, Oct. 5, 2022, in Columbus, Indiana. The building is named after local philanthropist and business owner Tony Moravec. COLUMBUS, Ind. — Ivy Tech Community College Columbus will welcome local authors to a series of events and writing opportunities in Moravec Hall in recognition of National Novel Writing Month this November. A challenge to empower and encourage writers of all experience levels, National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) helps you focus on writing an entire 50,000-word novel in just one…
Volkswagen has reported a 60% drop in profits due to weak sales in China, underscoring the challenges the automaker faces as it prepares to close a factory in Germany for the first time.Germany’s biggest carmaker has told workers it is considering closing three factories that supply the main Volkswagen brand in the domestic market and cutting staff salaries, leaving 120,000 employees in Germany alone. There is a growing possibility that the battle with the labor unions representing the people will be prolonged.Automakers around the world are struggling with weak demand for new cars due to rising interest rates, but some…
Yahoo Sports AM is our daily newsletter that keeps you up to date on all things sports. Sign up here to get it every weekday morning.🚨 Headlines⚾️ New skipper: The White Sox are set to hire former MLB outfielder Will Venables, the associate manager of the Rangers, as their new skipper following their 121-loss season.🏈 NFL roundup: The Colts are benching Anthony Richardson in favor of Joe Flacco, Texans WR Stefon Diggs (torn ACL) will miss the rest of the season, the Ravens acquired WR Diontae Johnson from the Panthers.🏀 Flagg inks Gatorade deal: Duke freshman superstar Cooper Flagg has…
2024 US presidential election: Jennifer Lopez to rally with Kamala Harris in Las VegasJennifer Lopez will join Vice President Kamala Harris at the highly anticipated “When We Vote We Win” rally in Las Vegas on Thursday, October 31st.According to Deadline, the rally is aimed at boosting voter participation as Election Day approaches.Mr. Lopez is scheduled to address the crowd about the importance of voting and how the upcoming election will affect the country.She also plans to voice her support for both Harris and Minnesota Governor Tim Walz and emphasize the importance of their leadership.The event is part of a broader…
LOS ANGELES — As agent Scott Boras stands near his front-row seat at Dodger Stadium and watches his client, soon to be one of the richest athletes in the world, he can’t help but think about what history might have become. do not have. It has changed dramatically.Boras has no intention of watching Freddie Freeman’s grand slam in Game 1, which gave the Los Angeles Dodgers a 2-0 lead over the New York Yankees, or Yoshinobu Yamamoto’s treasure in Game 2 of this World Series.He won’t be watching the Yankees end their longest drought in 30 years and compete for…
As you scroll through Instagram or TikTok, you may come across campaign ads that look very different from traditional political ads.The ads are shorter and look more like casual social media posts than polished productions, with candidates speaking directly to the camera in selfie-style videos designed to be personal and relatable.A panel discussion hosted by George Washington University’s School of Media and Public Affairs (SMPA), “From Advertising to Algorithms: How Digital Media is Shaping the 2024 Election,” focused on this shift in political advertising and discussed how digital media is shaping the 2024 election. We explored how it continues to…
Early one morning this month, 864 Army paratroopers boarded a C-17 transport plane at a base in Alaska and departed for the Great Power War exercise between three volcanoes on the Big Island of Hawaii.Only 492 people passed. Some C-17s had problems with their doors, forcing them to land early. Some of the paratroopers suffered sprained ankles and head injuries. The 19-year-old private then immediately began to fall without the chute opening.On the other side of the battlefield, cries of “pull out the reserves” can be heard before the young private collapses to the ground, and medics rush to treat…
This will be a big budget.Huge tax increases, huge borrowings, huge expenditures.And it has a big political impact. Because it will determine the political landscape for years to come.Prime Minister Rachel Reeves has promised to “invest, invest, invest” and will tell the House of Commons: “My faith in Britain burns brighter than ever. “There’s more money in people’s pockets, and the NHS is there when you need it most. “The economy grows, creating wealth and opportunity for everyone.”Please take note of the bright atmosphere after the dark statements made by ministers recently.The government also emphasizes that it is “protecting working…
CNN — Two New York Yankees fans were ejected from Game 4 of the World Series on Tuesday for ripping the ball from Los Angeles Dodgers star Mookie Betts’ glove. Midway through the bottom of the first inning, Betts ran toward the right field line and the corner wall in an attempt to catch a foul ball from Yankees second baseman Gleyber Torres. After Betts appeared to catch the ball, it popped and one fan in the front row pried the outfielder’s glove off, while another grabbed the Dodgers star’s other hand. Betts was furious at the incident, and Torres…
Las Vegas, October 30, 2024–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Money20/20, the world’s leading fintech show and where money does business, has announced seven startups that are transforming the world of money. The selected startups are Brightwave, Casap, Eisen, Footprint, NALA, Ntropy, and Zumma. These emerging startups were announced at the Money20/20 USA startup media session held in Las Vegas on October 29th. Money20/20 USA brings together the most influential figures in fintech and financial services to unlock growth opportunities for these startups to transform into industry powerhouses. The Money20/20 Startup Media Sessions were designed as part of our goal to support startups at the…