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GAHANNA, Ohio (WCMH) — A new walk-up shop in Gahanna that’s been 10 years in the planning is now serving coffee and supporting military veterans. SGT Coffee opened its doors on Monday at 106 Short St. The shop is owned by husband and wife Ryan and Brandi Sargent, who said the couple have been married for 25 years and had been talking about starting a business together, Ryan said. “I went out on a coffee date early on a Saturday morning,” Ryan says, “and started doing the Columbus Coffee Tour. I wrote the whole booklet and thought, maybe I can…

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A year after his brother went missing in one of the Mediterranean’s deadliest shipwrecks, Suleman Tariq wants answers. But like many young Pakistanis, he is determined to make it to Europe.Dozens of families gathered at a wedding hall in Lalamusa, Punjab, on Friday to mark the first anniversary of the sinking of a rusty, overloaded trawler off the coast of Greece, killing more than 600 people.”Our economic situation has worsened since my brother went missing. We have no choice but to leave Pakistan to repay the loans our family took,” Tariq said. His brother Usman Tariq was also on board…

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The history of U.S. corporate compensation plans is filled with giant payouts worth nearly $1 billion in today’s money, but none compare to the $46 billion package that Tesla shareholders handed to Chief Executive Elon Musk on Thursday. The results of the shareholder vote, which ended today, were announced at Tesla’s annual meeting and drew a standing ovation from shareholders attending the event on Thursday at Tesla’s headquarters in Austin, Texas. Musk said: Already declared victory, He posted on his social media platform, X, late on Wednesday that shareholders had voted to approve the compensation package “by a large margin.”…

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What’s next? Now that AI has propelled the traditionally risk-averse legal industry into the unfamiliar role of early and enthusiastic adopter, what other technologies are waiting to be embraced? As Filevine’s chief legal futurist, Elliott’s job description includes answering that question. Specifically, he sees two very different approaches to legal technology in development, which can be defined by their approach to screens: maximalist or minimalist. The maximalist camp wants screens everywhere. “Imagine everyone in a law firm wearing a headset like the Apple Vision Pro and using that technology to mediate interactions with the devices, systems and tools they’re using.…

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Rad Power Bikes, a leading U.S. electric bicycle manufacturer, has announced its response to rising prices of electric bicycles in the U.S. following the expiration of a tariff exemption for Chinese-made electric bicycles. The statement from Rudd CEO Phil Molyneux comes at a time when nearly all U.S. e-bike manufacturers are beginning to feel reeled by the expiration of a 25% tariff on e-bike imports from China. There is very little U.S.-based manufacturing of electric bikes, but the majority are produced in Asia, particularly China. Tariffs on Chinese electric bikes were first imposed under the Trump administration and then continued…

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There’s a new trend emerging at Disney Parks that’s making us a little uneasy. Cinderella Castle Unfortunately, this doesn’t have to do with a new food trend or merchandise line, but rather the live entertainment throughout the parks. Live entertainment is what makes Disney Parks so magical and alive! We love seeing Belle and the Beast here. “Beauty and the Beast: Live on Stage” in Hollywood StudiosSo, “Mickey’s Magical Friendship Fair” The castle stage is lit up all day long, Magic KingdomAs much as we love all things live entertainment, it seems like Disney is slowly taking away certain live…

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maybe Every business aims to make money, he said. Regardless of what product they sell or what service they provide, every business needs to make money to survive and hopefully thrive. But there’s another ingredient that a business needs to thrive, at least in the long run: innovation. If a business doesn’t innovate and improve its current offerings, it may never grow or reach its true potential. But innovation comes with risk, as not every idea will be profitable or embraced by customers. To find the balance between making money to survive and making room for innovation, business leaders should…

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It’s a story you heard in fourth grade, but golf fans know it well: “Rory McIlroy and the Inevitable Quest for a Fifth Major,” now in its 10th printing, dating back to 2015, when McIlroy was pursuing a career Grand Slam and fifth major title at Augusta after winning the 2014 British Open and PGA Championship.Nine years later, he’s still chasing both… and that will be the story today as he shares the lead to start the second round of the U.S. Open. He and Patrick Cantlay both shot five-under 65 on Thursday to lead by one stroke over Ludvig…

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Pakistan, which is keen to lecture other countries about minorities, has tried its best to provide for minorities in the Islamic Republic. Last year, Pakistan allocated PKR 100 million for the welfare of religious minority communities, but it was completely excluded from the 2024-25 federal budget without any explanation. Pakistan’s minority leaders have criticised the government for not allocating funds for their welfare in the new national budget, saying it was a setback for the development of minorities such as Christians, Hindus and Sikhs, whose numbers are dwindling in any case. read moreReligious minorities such as Christians, Hindus and Sikhs…

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GUWAHATI: Assam’s longest serving MP, AGP’s Fani Bhusan Chowdhury, on Friday resigned from the parliament after winning the Lok Sabha elections.Choudhury, who won from the Barpeta Assembly seat, was surrounded by AGP leaders including party chief Atul Bora and Rajya Sabha member Birendra Prasad Baishya and handed over his resignation to Speaker Biswajit Daimary.He has represented Bongaigaon Assembly constituency continuously since 1985 and was a minister in the second AGP government from 1996 to 2001. He also served as a minister in the BJP-led government from 2016 to 2021.Though the AGP lost the 2014 elections due to its lack of…

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