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Last week was a busy one with lots of events. Apple integrates AI into iPhoneTesla Shareholders Elon Musk’s compensation approvedand the Decreasing inflation rate.Where did Cool Ranch Doritos come from?The stock market has seen some volatility this week but is ultimately doing okay, with all eyes now on next week’s developments.And most importantly, US markets will be closed on Wednesday for Independence Day.Important meetings to watch this weekConflict MeetingThe conference, also known as the “Olympics of Technology,” kicks off in Toronto on Monday and will feature speakers from tech, media and entertainment leaders including Google Research vice president of strategy…
Mumbai police have filed a case against the brother-in-law of Ravindra Waikal, the newly elected MP from North West Mumbai, for allegedly smuggling a mobile phone into the counting centre on the day results were announced for the Lok Sabha elections. Indian Express report.Police have booked Mangesh Pandilkar under Section 188 of the Indian Penal Code and for disobeying a public service order under the Representation of People Act.Waikar, a member of Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde’s Shiv Sena faction, won the Mumbai North West seat on June 4, defeating Amol Kirtikar of the Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray). Critical…
The coming heatwave will break records for maximum temperatures in geographical regions of the United States. Forecasters are warning people living in the central and eastern regions to prepare for extreme heat in the coming weeks. This year has been recorded as the hottest ever, and the 12-month global heatwave record is clear evidence of global warming. However, officials have been preparing for such extreme weather for some time across the United States to keep vulnerable residents, such as the elderly, children, and those with underlying health conditions, cool. Next week will determine the success of these preparations.Heatwaves hit harder…
LOS ANGELES — After throwing 106 pitches in a June 7 game against the Yankees, Yoshinobu Yamamoto reported pain and tightness around his right right triceps. With that information in mind, the Dodgers decided to postpone Yamamoto’s next start from Thursday to Saturday, hoping that a few days off would help the right-hander feel better again. Unfortunately for the Dodgers and Yamamoto, that plan didn’t work out as expected. Yamamoto complained of further discomfort after pitching two innings and left the mound during the Dodgers’ game against the Royals at Dodger Stadium. The team said his injury was a right…
Image source, Maria ShayaImage caption, Alma al Shaab and the surrounding countryside in spring 2020, with the Mediterranean Sea in the distance.Article informationauthor, Ali Abbas Ahmadirole, BBC NewsJune 16, 2024″Why, why us?” Milad Eid cries, his anguish palpable over the fading phone line.An hour earlier, he had been trying to put out a fire in a house that had been hit by an Israeli missile while a bomb had fallen on another house. His village, Alma al-Shaab, is in southern Lebanon, just one kilometre from the Israeli border.Since October last year, it has been embroiled in cross-border fighting between Israeli…
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Chinese Premier Li Qiang’s visit to Australia The president’s address on Sunday focused on the positive aspects of bilateral ties, including the sharing of giant pandas and the restoration of wine trade, promised a new breeding pair of rare pandas and urged the two countries to put their differences aside.Xi, China’s most powerful leader after President Xi Jinping, arrived late on Saturday in Adelaide, the capital of South Australia, which has produced most of the Australian wine imported to China since 2010. Crucial tariffs were lifted in March. This effectively ends A$1.2 billion (US$790 million) of…
Pakistan cricket team file photo.©AFP Following Pakistan’s earlier-than-expected exit from the T20 World Cup, reports have emerged that the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) may take strict action against players. Some reports have suggested that the board plans to sack eight to nine players from the current squad, while other reports have suggested that cricketers may face the risk of central contract review and salary cuts. Even PCB chairman Mohsin Naqvi hinted at a “major surgery” after the loss to India, adding that the board may have to look beyond the current players in the squad.”Initially it seemed he…
Pakistan all-rounder Imad Wasim has expressed disappointment at his team’s shock exit from the group stage of the T20 World Cup. However, Imad suggested that the team’s disappointing result could be a blessing in disguise, as it gives the players an opportunity to self-analyse and think about what they need to do to avoid such humiliation in the future. Imad, along with veteran pacer Mohammed Amir, have been recalled to the squad for this tournament following their performances in the Pakistan Super League (PSL). “Bad things have happened but it may turn out to be a blessing in…
All three of these stocks are poised to benefit from the boom in artificial intelligence (AI) chips. Technology stocks have been driving the market higher in recent years, driven by powerful trends such as artificial intelligence (AI). Let’s take a look at three of these tech stocks and why they may be good choices to buy and hold for the long term. 1. NVIDIA No company has benefited more from AI than chipmakers NVIDIA (NVDA 1.75%)And there’s every reason to believe the company and its shareholders will continue to benefit from current AI trends. Nvidia’s graphic processing units (GPUs) power…
Technology stocks have been driving the market higher in recent years, driven by powerful trends such as artificial intelligence (AI). Let’s take a look at three of these tech stocks and why they may be good choices to buy and hold for the long term.1. NVIDIANo company has benefited more from AI than chipmakers NVIDIA (NASDAQ: NVDA)And there’s every reason to believe the company and its shareholders will continue to benefit from current AI trends.Nvidia’s graphic processing units (GPUs) power the AI training and inference needed to power AI applications. While the company isn’t the only GPU maker, its chips…