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new york CNN — The CDK Global system outage affected nearly every aspect of the Mazda dealership where Ryan Callahan is general sales manager in Seekonk, Mass., and Mr. Callahan said it’s not something that can be easily fixed. “The direct economic impact that that will have on us is going to take months, if not years, to correct,” Callahan said. Car buyers and dealers are struggling with the shutdown of a retail software provider that has left roughly 15,000 auto dealerships across North America struggling to serve customers and having to scramble to find temporary analog solutions to operate.…

Islamabad: Pakistan on Tuesday said it does not believe in “permanent enmity” with India and urged the BJP-led government to “calmly consider” the future of ties between the two nuclear-armed neighbours. In a policy statement delivered at the Islamabad Institute of Strategic Studies (ISSI), Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar said Pakistan has always pursued “good neighbourly relations” with India. “To our east, relations with India remain historically problematic. Pakistan does not believe in permanent hostility. We seek good neighbourly relations with India based on mutual respect, sovereign equality and a just and peaceful resolution of the…

Singer and actor Kim Jaejoong compares the past 20 years of his life to a flower garden.”When I was younger, the flowers of love and support I received from my fans were small and fragile. But as the flowers gathered together to form a garden, these flowers became the driving force to keep moving forward to create more bright moments in my life,” Kim Jaejoong said while introducing his fourth album “Flower Garden” during an interview with reporters in Seoul on Tuesday.The LP will be released on Wednesday night.Kim Jaejoong’s new album will be released to coincide with his 20th…

local Author: Press Release Posted by: David Elliott Release date: June 25, 2024 Nex-Tech has been named one of the world’s top-performing managed service providers in the prestigious 2024 Channel Futures MSP 501 rankings. A technology industry benchmark, the Channel Futures MSP 501 list ranks companies based on their growth, profitability and innovation. For the past 17 years, managed services providers from around the world have applied to be included in this prestigious and definitive list. For any managed services organization, being included in the list is a landmark achievement. The Channel Futures MSP 501 study uses a quantitative methodology…

(Bloomberg) — OpenAI is taking additional steps to limit China’s access to its artificial intelligence software, strengthening existing policies that block users in countries outside of its supported territories.Most read articles on BloombergThe Microsoft-backed startup sent a memo to Chinese developers about plans to block access to its tools and software starting in July, according to screenshots posted on social media and reported by the Securities Times and other outlets on Tuesday.In China, local companies including Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. and Tencent Holdings Ltd.-backed Zhipu AI have posted notices urging developers to switch to their products.”We are taking additional steps…

Pakistan urges ‘calm thinking’ on ties with India as new Modi cabinet takes oath ISLAMABAD: A day after Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his newly elected cabinet ministers were sworn in as lawmakers, Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar on Tuesday called for “calm reflection” on the future of Islamabad’s tense ties with India. Modi and members of the Council of Ministers were sworn in as lawmakers during the inaugural session of the Indian Lower House on Monday. India and Pakistan are nuclear-armed neighbors that have fought three wars, but ties have remained tense since August 2019, when India…

Chicago (June 25, 2024) – The U.S. Men’s National Team has announced three friendlies as part of its fall domestic schedule in September and October, with all games broadcast by a wide range of television and radio networks.In their first two post-Copa America matches, the U.S. will host Canada on September 7 for a fan appreciation night at Children’s Mercy Park in Kansas City, Kansas, which will be broadcast live on TBS, Telemundo, Universo, Max, Peacock and Fútbol de Primera at 7 p.m. ET.Three days later, USA will host New Zealand at TQL Stadium in Cincinnati (7 p.m. ET, TNT,…

NEW DELHI: India’s lower house of parliament will witness an unprecedented election for its speaker for the first time since 1976, with Congress leader Kodikunnil Suresh nominated as the opposition candidate against NDA candidate Om Birla.Indian National Congress Party leader Rahul Gandhi said Defence Minister Rajnath Singh had given no commitment on the opposition’s claim for the vice-chairman’s post.While elections for the Speaker were common before independence, elections for the Speaker of the Lok Sabha have only been held three times in independent India – in 1952, 1967, and 1976.In 1952, G. V. Mavalankar of the Indian National Congress was…

Baker Library at Harvard Business School. Just 10 weeks before the first application deadline on September 4, Harvard Business School today released a newly revised application for MBA candidates, which also includes three new short essays. New prompt? Business-oriented essaysReflect on how your experience has influenced your career choices and aspirations, and how it will impact the business, organization, or community you plan to serve (300 words or less). Leadership Focused Essays: What experiences have shaped you as a person, how do you serve others, and what kind of leader do you want to be? (250 words or less) Growth…

The Conservatives won an election they thought they couldn’t win, electing Don Stewart as MP in the Liberal stronghold of Toronto-St. Paul with 42 per cent of the vote. The results are truly dramatic and demonstrate the organizational strength of the Conservative Party of Canada, but also suggest that the end of Justin Trudeau’s Liberal Party is near. Trudeau can remain leader of the Liberal party, but it’s becoming increasingly difficult to justify his position as leader of a party that can’t rely on winning the safest seats. Compared to the 2021 federal election, the by-election saw an overall swing…