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Music

Woman Files Wrongful Death Suit After Losing Pregnancy at Astroworld

A woman who lost her pregnancy after sustaining multiple injuries while attending Travis Scott’s Astroworld Festival has sued Scott, promoter Live Nation and others for wrongful death, documents reviewed by rolling stone reveal. Shanazia Williamson and her husband Jarawd Owens of Dayton, Ohio were expecting a child before the festival and filed the suit against […]

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Economy

Inflation Anger – The New York Times

Americans are unhappy about the economy. They report less confidence in it than they did at the start of the Covid pandemic, when the unemployment rate was four times as high as it is now. Their feelings toward the economy are almost as low as they were during the depths of the Great Recession in […]

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Markets

Q1 2022 results – best first quarter ever due to a strong market and continued biological improvement

Grieg Seafood ASA highlights EBIT before production fee and fair value adjustment of NOK 453 million driven by high prices and improved biological performance Sales organization with positive impact on price achievement in all regions Operations in Norway less impacted by winter ulcers this winter compared to last year Improved cost level in BC Good […]

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Business

Senate confirms Powell for 2nd term as Fed fights inflation

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate on Thursday confirmed Jerome Powell for a second four-year term as Federal Reserve chair, giving bipartisan backing to Powell’s high-stakes efforts to curb the highest inflation in four decades. The 80-19 vote reflected broad support in Congress for the Fed’s drive to combat surging prices through a series of sharp […]

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Entertainment

Kendall Jenner mocks her ‘tragic’ cucumber-slicing skills

Kendall Jenner, 26, can’t cut a cucumber. reality star made fun of his skills via Twitter on Thursday after her failed attempts at Hulu’s “The Kardashians” went viral. “Kendall Jenner trying to cut a freaking cucumber is the most tragic thing I’ve ever witnessed,” one viewer wrote, which Kendall retweeted. “Tragic!” added the model. During […]

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Sports

2022 NFL schedule: Date, times, TV channel, matchups for all 272 games

The 2022 NFL season is just under four months away as the release of the 2022 schedule was unveiled Thursday. One of the most anticipated days on the NFL calendar, teams know when they are playing each of their opponents on the 2022 schedule — and fans start making their travel plans for the big […]

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Technology

Android TV’s next big update will improve picture-in-picture viewing

Google isn’t just showering affection on Android phones and tablets at I/O 2022. The company has detailed updates for Android 13 on TV, including one for living room multitaskers. On top of already announced plans to support casting from Android to Google TV, Google has revealed that Android TV will expand picture-in-picture viewing to show […]

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Mobile

The VA Bought 10,000 iPhones for Veterans. 8,544 of Them Were Never Used.

The US Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) lost nearly $2.4 million on data plans for iPhones and iPads that were supposed to help homeless veterans connect to telehealth services. Ultimately, 85 percent of the iPhones meant to be loaned went unused and remained in storage one year after their purchase, according to a new inspector […]

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Internet

The internet is upgrading — which digital currencies will make the cut?

The next iteration of the internet, so-called web 3.0, will have the ability to automatically execute transactions using digital currency. Will that digital currency be private stablecoins or a Federal Reserve digital currency (FRDC)? My guess is that web 3.0 will run on a hybrid digital currency that includes a new type of bank deposit […]

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Artificial intelligence

Valiot’s AI Manufacturing Tech Promises Growth in Texas

AUSTIN, Texas, May 12, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Valiot leaders and Texas government officials alike see the company’s AI-based value chain-oriented software as one that will bolster state growth, reshoring, and its overall GDP. Valiot CEO Federico Crespo and other members of his team met with Texas Secretary of State John Scott at the Texas […]