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May 03 2024
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Jobs Test Fed Relief, Apple Buyback Bumps
The strength of the U.S. labor market will give Wall Street's interest rate relief a reality check Friday, but Apple's monster share buyback has buoyed the market in advance. The world's second biggest company by market capitalisation wowed the gallery overnight with a whopping $110 billion stock buyback program — the biggest in the iPhone maker's history — and upped its dividend by 4% after a
Newsmax (News)Apr 23 2024
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Slot toasters tested by Project Farm
Project Farm heads into the kitchen for a snack: a toaster roundup covering everything from a $20 Amazon Basics model to a $220 Smeg and a $330 touchscreen thing. It's interesting to see so many quantitive tests—electrical draw, bread weight loss percentages, toastage speed—applied to such a mundane appliance. Every gadget should have its crumb catching coefficiency range charted. Sadly, an
Boing BoingMay 09 2024
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Fires in vacant buildings prompt Louisville to test cracking down on squatters
After more than 80 fires were started in abandoned buildings in the Portland neighborhood from 2022 to 2023, the city of Louisville is now testing out a new boarding-up strategy to crack down on squatting. Louisville Fire Department Chief Brian O'Neill said fires in vacant buildings pose a high risk because they do not typically have permanent occupants or alarm technology to alert emergency
The Courier-JournalMay 02 2024
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Cop Too Drunk To Administer Field Sobriety Test
BELOIT, WI—After following a vehicle that had exited the parking lot of Hatley’s Pub and pulling it over on suspicion of drunk driving, local traffic cop Travis Hatcher was reportedly too intoxicated Thursday to administer a field sobriety test. “Hey there, Mr. Speed Racer Man…uh, do you know how fast I was—I mean you were—I mean…,” said the flush-faced and visibly confused police officer, who
The Onion (Humor)May 05 2024
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Death Before Dishonour: Tribal Feuds Test Taliban Writ
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Barron'sMay 14 2024
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Revelations of possible radioactive dumping around the Bay Area trigger new testing at parks
Beyond a chain-link fence topped with spiraled barbed wire, swaying coastal grasses conceal a cache of buried radioactive waste and toxic pesticides from a bygone chemical plant. Warning signs along the Richmond, Calif., site’s perimeter attempt to discourage trespassers from breaching the locked gates, where soil testing has detected cancer-causing gamma radiation more than 60 times higher
Los Angeles TimesMay 13 2024
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UGA partners with Athens-Clarke County Solid Waste to test compost pilot program
A three-month compost pilot program has revealed several benefits and strong interest in the Athens community. “We launched the program during the first week in February and ended the first week of May,” said Evan White, assistant research scientist in the New Materials Institute at the University of Georgia. “We had two-days-a-week pick up that included three neighborhoods in Athens
Athens Banner-HeraldApr 20 2024
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The New Litmus Test for Republican Candidates
Monday, April 15, was the two-year anniversary of the worst day of our life—the day my wife Kathy and I lost our son Joey to fentanyl poisoning. Joey had his struggles, but never did we imagine his life would be taken by a poison infiltrating our southern border from our enemies. Our family isn’t alone. There has been a 1,000-percent increase in fentanyl deaths among young people from 2020–
The American ConservativeApr 30 2024
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Cost of the migrant crisis: Denver schools tested to their limit
Denver, Colorado, a self-described “sanctuary city,” has cared for more than 41,000 illegal immigrants over the past two years. The new arrivals have drained city resources and led to resentment from locals. The same can be said for other blue cities across the United States. This Washington Examiner series, Cost of the Migrant Crisis, will investigate the strain on cities, schools, and
Washington ExaminerMay 09 2024
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Trump’s kingmaker status is being put to the test with his Utah Senate endorsement
Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump arrives to speak at a Super Tuesday election night party Tuesday, March 5, 2024, at Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach, Fla. Trump endorsed Trent Staggs to replace Sen. Mitt Romney. Donald Trump’s endorsement can make or break a campaign. In Utah, it could turn the Republican race to replace Mitt Romney on its head. Some of the state’s most
Deseret News