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Well, hello, Voyager 1! The venerable spacecraft is once again making sense: After a nasty computer glitch five months ago, Voyager 1 is once again able to ...
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Quick Glance: Voyager 1: Successful Communication Restoration
- After months of nonsensical transmissions, Voyager 1 is finally communicating clearly with Earth.
- NASA has resolved issues with the probe and obtained clear information on its health.
- Voyager 1 has made significant scientific discoveries but is significantly affected by the harsh space environment.
- Despite the temporary repair of communication issues, NASA scientists are aware that the spacecraft won't last indefinitely.
Russia Is Working on a 128-Core Supercomputing Platform: Report: The country's notoriously ancient computer systems are due for an upgrade.
extremetech.com/computing/russia-is-working-on-a-128-core-supercomputing-platform-report
UTME 2024: Nigerians lambast JAMB over examination 7 a.m. exam schedule: JAMB Spokesperson Fabian Benjamin told PREMIUM TIMES on Sunday that the examination ...
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Bimmy: NES emulator for iPhone and iPad lands in the App Store: We recently reported on the Game Boy emulator for the iPhone. But it quickly flew out of the App ...
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San Jose: The Bay Area’s first Burger Pit opened in 1953. The last one is closing Tuesday
mercurynews.com/2024/04/19/san-jose-the-first-burger-pit-opened-in-1953-the-last-one-is-closing-tuesday/
Quick Glance: San Jose: The End of Iconic Burger Pit After 71 Years
- Paul Berger, the aptly named owner, closed the last Burger Pit location in San Jose after a surge of customers present until the closure on April 23, 2024.
- The Burger Pit chain, originally founded in the 1950s by Albert Berger, will come to an end with the closing of the last location in the South Bay area.
- Owner Berger, who upheld his father's philosophy of good food at reasonable prices, will close the business after 71 years and take the popular chili recipe to the grave.
- Despite the nostalgic feel and popular dishes of Burger Pit, customers will primarily miss the conviviality as they bid farewell to long-time staff and the historic location.
BoU issues new rules for mobile money transactions : Bank of Uganda has directed that customers carrying transactions involving Shs1m or more must first verify ...
monitor.co.ug/uganda/business/finance/bou-issues-new-rules-for-mobile-money-transactions--4596110
Coles responds to customer’s filthy rant: Coles has apologised for “letting down” shoppers after an angry customer slammed the supermarket for making shoppers ...
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UTME 2024: Candidates miss exams over technical hitches: Candidates and officials at the centre told PREMIUM TIMES that the technical hitches affected candidates ...
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Underweight and overpriced: Customer warning after New World gets chicken label wrong
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TSMC Will Charge Its Customers More for US-Made Chips: US-made chips will be more expensive than those made in Taiwan, and customers will have to pay extra for ...
extremetech.com/computing/tsmc-will-charge-its-customers-more-for-us-made-chips
"Your client is a criminal defendant": N.Y. judge denies Trump team request to attend SCOTUS oral arguments
axios.com/2024/04/15/trump-new-york-criminal-trial-scotus-oral-arguments
Trump trial live updates: Trump assistant recalls seeing Stormy Daniels in Trump Tower
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Quick Glance: Trump Trials Insights: The Payment to Playboy
- During the seventh day of Donald Trump's criminal trial in Manhattan, the defendant's relationship with the National Enquirer was explored further.
- Pecker was granted protection from state prosecutors in 2019.
- Pecker was aware that the payment to the Playboy model violated election laws.
- Trump and Pecker's relationship extends prior to the election.
BSC said all was well. She exposed the truth with a spreadsheet.: 14 years ago computer science professor Marietta Cameron used public documents to prove ...
al.com/news/2024/04/bsc-said-all-was-well-she-exposed-the-truth-with-a-spreadsheet.html
Charge an extra fee? When restaurants should have to tell customers: Requiring a notice of a 'security' fee on a menu isn't good enough. Force restaurants to ...
latimes.com/opinion/letters-to-the-editor/story/2024-04-22/charge-extra-fee-restaurants-should-have-to-tell-customers
Cicadas Are Emerging Now. How Do They Know When to Come Out?: Scientists are making computer models to better understand how the mysterious insects emerge ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/24/science/why-do-cicadas-emerge.html
Tesla Semi has been pushed ‘well beyond expectations’ by a new customer: Tesla has delivered its Tesla Semi, an electric semi truck, to a new customer for a ...
electrek.co/2024/04/17/tesla-semi-pushed-well-beyond-expectations-new-customer/
Why the AI Industry’s Thirst for New Data Centers Can’t Be Satisfied: The lead time to get custom cooling systems is five times longer than a few years ago ...
wsj.com/tech/ai/why-the-ai-industrys-thirst-for-new-data-centers-cant-be-satisfied-93c7eff5
Netflix to stop reporting subscriber tally as streaming wars cool: Netflix on Thursday unexpectedly announced that it will stop reporting subscriber numbers each ...
reuters.com/technology/netflix-crushes-subscriber-forecasts-second-straight-quarter-2024-04-18/
ASML ships its second High-NA EUV litho tool to unspecified client: ASML begins to ship its High-NA EUV lithography system to the second customer
tomshardware.com/tech-industry/asml-ships-its-second-high-na-euv-litho-tool-to-unspecified-client
Investigations in Hesse: Searches of 67 people for child sexual abuse: They should be children and acquired, possessed or distributed youth pornography: Hessian ...
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U.S. gives Samsung $6.4 billion to build new chip factories in Texas: The subsidy is the latest wave of funding in the Biden administration’s ongoing efforts to ...
washingtonpost.com/technology/2024/04/15/samsung-chips-act-taylor-texas/
Brits set for first 'official' heatwave of year with temperatures in 'high 20s': Exacta Weather forecaster James Madden has revealed that areas across the UK ...
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Tesla recalls all 3,878 Cybertrucks due to stuck accelerator pedal issue: Every Cybertruck is being recalled. And, no, the fix isn't just a software update.
mashable.com/article/tesla-cybertruck-recalled-accelerator-pedal
Quick Glance: Tesla Cybertrucks Recall Issued
- Tesla responds to defective accelerator pedals in nearly 3,900 Cybertruck pickups causing unintended acceleration.
- The recall involves Cybertruck vehicles manufactured between November 2023 and April 2024.
- An unauthorized use of soap during the accelerator pedal assembly likely led to the defect.
- Tesla voluntarily recalled the vehicles on April 12 due to two customer complaints.
TikTok's Instagram-like app Notes is rolling out: After all those leaks, it's here.
mashable.com/article/tiktok-notes-app-instagram-photo-sharing
Initial D Toyota AE86 and Mazda RX-7 PC Mice Are for Desktop Drifting: These classic car-inspired mice are modeled after the iconic Toyota AE86 and Mazda RX-7 ...
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Fury over smashed avocado swindle: A customer has vented their fury on social media after paying almost $15 for a popular breakfast item that promised smashed ...
news.com.au/lifestyle/food/customer-vents-on-social-media-over-alleged-smashed-avocado-ripoff/news-story/f055f9c001413058191ff4fb0096d03b
78 people probed for allegedly giving Singpass details to scammers: Some suspects allegedly sold their Singpass credentials for $10,000 each, said police.
straitstimes.com/singapore/courts-crime/78-people-investigated-for-allegedly-giving-singpass-details-to-scammers
TikTok Notes is basically Instagram for your TikTok account: TikTok is experimenting with an all-new app that’s just for sharing photos with text updates ...
engadget.com/tiktok-notes-is-basically-instagram-for-your-tiktok-account-170151958.html
Quick Glance: San Francisco's Real Estate Market in Turmoil
- The city of San Francisco, once seen as the shining star of the West Coast, is now on the verge of collapse, with seemingly no one raising the alarm.
- In particular, the city's housing market has been severely impacted over the past year, with prices plummeting and homeowners fleeing en masse.
- Jamie Dimon, CEO of JPMorgan Chase, did not hold back in his comparison of San Francisco's issues to those of New York City, stating that the Bay Area is 'in far worse shape.'
- San Francisco is failing in all aspects, leading to a quiet collapse of its housing market, where once luxurious properties are now being offered at significant discounts.
Paula Vennells did not want to use the word 'bugs' when confronted with Horizon problems
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Unlocking history: AI project turns Ottoman archives into modern Turkish: A multidisciplinary team of computer scientists, historians, and linguists streamlines ...
trtworld.com/arts-and-culture/unlocking-history-ai-project-turns-ottoman-archives-into-modern-turkish-17835760
Firebombed KK Mart, McD where customer threatened just 100m apart: Cops not probing incidents as related events for now.
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Elderly gambler wins £26,000 thanks to amazing once-a-year Grand National bet: The Ladbrokes customer from Surrey landed the windfall after staking £30 on a ...
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Asda worker at Blantyre store rescues stranded mobility scooter user by pushing her home in pouring rain
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The Myths and Realities of Being a Product Manager: Product management has become an aspirational career. A group of popular social media influencers regularly ...
hbr.org/2024/04/the-myths-and-realities-of-being-a-product-manager
Noisy Starbucks? Coffee chain unveils plans to dim cacophony in some stores: Starbucks is working to reduce noise inside its stores by adding acoustic dampening ...
usatoday.com/story/money/food/2024/04/16/starbucks-quieter-inside-noise-reduction-foams/73347021007/
Wrong couple divorced after computer error by law firm Vardag's: A judge says the order cannot be overturned but the law firm says this verdict is a "bad ...
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Doom played in space by satellite computer 'ten times more powerful than any current ESA spacecraft'
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New range lands at Woolies stores: A big change is coming to Woolworths, with the supermarket giant confirming a whole new “dine in” section has been added to ...
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The Best All-in-One Computer: If you need a family computer or want to cut down on cords in a home office, an all-in-one computer like Apple’s iMac is worth ...
nytimes.com/wirecutter/reviews/best-all-in-one-computer/
FTC Sends $5.6M in Refunds to Ring Customers After Employee Spying Scandal: The money is going to 117K+ customers who bought Ring cameras before 2018 ...
pcmag.com/news/ftc-refunds-ring-customers-after-employee-spying-scandal
Effortlessly stylish cream River Island jacket is a spring essential: The jacket is great to throw on on chillier days
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Celestica Inc. (CLS) Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript: Celestica Inc. (NYSE:NYSE:CLS) Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript April 25, 2024 8:00 AM ETCompany ...
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Quick Glance: NFL - Top-5 Earners per Position: Amon-Ra St. Brown Leads the Way
- The NFL showcases the top-5 earners per position based on average annual salary.
- Quarterbacks top the ranking, followed by Running Backs, Fullbacks, Wide Receivers, and Tight Ends.
- Other positions such as Offensive Tackle, Guard, Center, Defensive End, Defensive Tackle, Outside Linebacker, Inside Linebacker, Cornerback, Safety, Kicker, Punter, and Long Snapper were also listed.
- The list highlights the high salaries of the top players in the NFL for their respective positions.
Chipotle tells staff to skip chicken as demand surges for Chicken al Pastor: Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc. is telling its employees not to put chicken on their own ...
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Quick Glance: Chipotle lifts annual sales forecast despite uncertainties
- Chipotle raised its full-year sales forecast due to resilient demand for burritos and rice bowls despite higher menu prices.
- The company anticipates mid-to-high-single digit percentage growth in comparable restaurant sales for 2024.
- Chipotle implemented price hikes to protect its profit margin from increased ingredient costs like beef and avocados.
- Chipotle's adjusted profit in the first quarter came in at $13.37 per share, surpassing estimates of $11.68.
RBI tells Kotak Mahindra Bank to stop issuing new credit cards: RBI stops Kotak Mahindra Bank credit card issuance
: RBI said the bank can provide services to ...
business-standard.com/companies/news/kotak-bank-told-to-stop-issuing-new-credit-cards-onboarding-new-customers-124042400772_1.html
Quick Glance: RBI restricts Kotak Bank from online customer onboarding, issuing new credit cards
- The RBI directed Kotak Mahindra Bank to halt onboarding new customers through online and mobile banking channels and suspend issuing new credit cards immediately.
- Significant deficiencies and non-compliances in the bank's IT risk management and information security governance for 2022 and 2023 were highlighted by the RBI.
- The bank was found to be materially deficient in operational resilience and was instructed to enhance its IT systems to protect customers and the financial ecosystem.
- Historically, the RBI has enforced similar measures on other banks to ensure regulatory compliance, such as suspending customer onboarding and new credit card issuance.
Jefferies boss sells $65mn in stock to buy a customer’s yacht: Purchase shines light on wealth accumulated by longtime chief executive Rich Handler
ft.com/content/6ac8c763-e14d-49d5-b762-43ae35acecb3
Draft guidelines issued for loan web aggregators: Typically, LSPs are fintechs that banks and non-banking finance companies (NBFCs) engage to perform functions ...
financialexpress.com/business/banking-finance-draft-guidelines-issued-for-loan-web-aggregators-3469845/
Gas conversion in Hanover: What is the network operator allowed to do, what is the customer allowed to do?
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Martin Lewis sends warning to Barclaycard customers over payment changes: The consumer guru, who founded MoneySavingExpert.com, is urging 'all Barclaycard ...
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NatWest (NWG) Beats Estimates on Signs of Growing Customer Confidence: NatWest Group Plc beat earnings estimates in the first quarter as lending and deposits ...
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McDonald's worker, 15, left with fractured skull after brutal attack: A teenage girl working at a McDonald's in St Louis County was stomped to the ground by ...
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Mark Cuban Used a Brilliant 2-Word Phrase to Share His Best Advice. It's a Lesson in Emotional Intelligence
inc.com/justin-bariso/mark-cuban-used-a-brilliant-2-word-phrase-to-share-his-best-advice-its-a-lesson-in-emotional-intelligence.html
Joann expects to emerge from bankruptcy case within days: Joann Inc., the parent of hundreds of Jo-Ann fabric and craft stores nationwide ...
cleveland.com/business/2024/04/joann-expects-to-emerge-from-bankruptcy-case-within-days.html
Sales Statistics: Today’s Sales Landscape: Here are some pivotal sales statistics that define today’s sales environment, providing a guide for navigating the ...
smallbiztrends.com/sales-statistics/
People stock up on teeth whitener that removes 'years of stains': The My Sweet Smile range is a hit with shoppers
liverpoolecho.co.uk/whats-on/shopping/offer-sees-shoppers-stock-up-29040009
The 18 Best Sunscreens for Dark Skin That Are Practically Invisible: We pulled together the best sunscreens for dark skin that come dermatologist- and beauty ...
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Loganair marks 150,000th customer from Exeter Airport: Loganair celebrated its 150,000 customer flying from Exeter Airport - and they were a first-time flyer
midweekherald.co.uk/news/24274683.loganair-marks-150-000th-customer-exeter-airport/
Repairing instead of throwing away: New rights for EU consumers: Your cell phone breaks down after exactly two years and it's cheaper to buy a new one than to ...
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Stripe unveils range of new features at Sessions event: Company decouples payments from its product suite as it looks to make it easier for customer to adopt ...
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Three shops closed: Big change in the Stadtgalerie Passau: Well? What's going on in the Stadtgalerie? asks many a customer who enters the Passau shopping mile at ...
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How brands can bowl over customers beyond the cricket season: From crafting innovative campaigns to leveraging social media buzz, the cricket season serves as a ...
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Starbucks brings back discontinued fan favourite item tomorrow at 1,100 stores: Very Berry Hibiscus Refresha is making a return - three years after the drink was ...
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Apple Vision Pro customer interests now appears to be fading away: Is Apple Vision Pro losing its appeal? Learn about the decline in customer interest and the ...
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Regular fare dodger caught in West Ham fined £10k by c2c: A persistent fare dodger who travelled without a valid ticket for nearly five years was asked to pay a ...
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Tube strike to hit London this week as stations may close 'last minute': The weekend will be affected as well
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Rebag+ Redefines Resale with Rewards: Rebag’s membership program reshapes luxury resale by rewarding contributions, offering exclusive benefits and letting ...
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Palo Alto Networks’ CTO on why machine learning is revolutionizing SOC performance
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Roaming shock: Tourist receives six-figure bill: After the holiday happiness comes the shock: a couple receives a cell phone bill that demands a six-figure ...
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Oracle doubles down on generative AI with new features to accelerate enterprise deal cycles
venturebeat.com/ai/oracle-doubles-down-on-generative-ai-with-new-features-to-accelerate-enterprise-deal-cycles/
The 16 Best Face Moisturizers for Men: A few key factors distinguish one skincare essential from another, but the best moisturizers for men are standouts all on ...
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Vena Magic! Why Union Pacific Just Hit A Grand Slam: Union Pacific saw a decline in its operating ratio to less than 61%, which is impressive ...
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East Yorkshire coast housebuilder 'really proud' to be rated five stars for 15 years in a row
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Paid articlePaid The centralised governance model is at odds with a fragmented world: Many global firms with their centralised decision-making are unable to compete in this ...
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England v France: England v France
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Who will win this year?: Nominations have opened for the 19th annual Rutland & Stamford Mercury Business Awards.
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Proximus sees revenues rise by 4.5% in first quarter: The Belgian group said that its success was due to continued customer growth, as well as price increases ...
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Gardening fans can get almost 50% off storage box with nifty money-saving trick: The Keter Emily 277L Outdoor Garden Storage Box usually costs £36 but with Top ...
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MV: Man caught on lawn tractor with 3.3 per mille and without a driver's license: A man drove a lawn tractor to a gas station in Altentreptow. A customer there ...
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Tesla customer after picking up his electric car: “I have to admit that I’m very disappointed”
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Up to 70% faster: UAE Ministry of Justice streamlines services: Customer journey gets a boost through simplified, effective, up-to-70% quicker process
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Why the Asperger pharmacist couple Dorda sees red: In the Asperger Town Hall Pharmacy this week you are looking at empty shelves. “Are you closing?” some ...
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