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Business news for March 7, 2022
Global inventories plunged and energy prices rose on Monday as attacks on Ukraine escalated and governments considered imposing increasingly harsh economic penalties on Russia, including… Read More »Business news for March 7, 2022
The Great Tech Hub Exodus Didn’t Quite Happen
last October a local couple from the small town of Greensburg, Midwestern Indiana, volunteered to be people’s grandparents upon request. The couple, Tami and Dan… Read More »The Great Tech Hub Exodus Didn’t Quite Happen
As the number of virus cases rises from 1 to 24,000, New Zealand is changing course
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — In August, the New Zealand government put the entire nation on lockdown after a single case of the coronavirus was… Read More »As the number of virus cases rises from 1 to 24,000, New Zealand is changing course
Biden officials weigh up Russia’s oil ban as gas prices soar
But that cross-border collaboration could stop with oil. Chancellor Olaf Scholz of Germany said his country cannot just turn off the tap. “Europe has deliberately… Read More »Biden officials weigh up Russia’s oil ban as gas prices soar
Plans to supply fighter jets to Ukraine may be doomed to fail
Attempts to get the Biden administration to support the transfer of Russian fighter jets to Ukraine seem doomed for technical as well as geopolitical reasons.… Read More »Plans to supply fighter jets to Ukraine may be doomed to fail
The hidden role of facial recognition technology in many arrests
Quinn says the proliferation of facial recognition technology has led researchers to believe there will at least be appropriate digital evidence, similar to how the… Read More »The hidden role of facial recognition technology in many arrests
How to order a 2nd round of free COVID-19 testing from the government
Starting this week, Americans can now order more free COVID-19 tests. During his State of The Union address, President Biden emphasized that his administration is… Read More »How to order a 2nd round of free COVID-19 testing from the government
Automakers race to control next-generation battery technology
WOBURN, Mass. Already far behind Asian manufacturers in building batteries for electric cars, American automakers and their suppliers are racing to develop a new generation… Read More »Automakers race to control next-generation battery technology
Russian-born billionaire who founded Stolichnaya vodka changes brand name
Stolichnaya vodka, which Stoli Group renamed just “Stoli” on Friday.AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar Stolichnaya vodka breaks its last ties with Russia and changes its name… Read More »Russian-born billionaire who founded Stolichnaya vodka changes brand name
How AI-Based Wrongful Arrests Derailed 3 Men’s Lives
After his arrest, Parks didn’t tell many people, in part because of his previous track record. “When you try to do the right thing and… Read More »How AI-Based Wrongful Arrests Derailed 3 Men’s Lives
Automakers race to control next-generation battery technology
WOBURN, Mass. Already far behind Asian manufacturers in building batteries for electric cars, American automakers and their suppliers are racing to develop a new generation… Read More »Automakers race to control next-generation battery technology
Hunter uses skills to help hungry refugees
A Hungarian outdoorsman uses his cooking skills in the field to welcome cold, hungry refugees from Ukraine at the border with a hot meal. Tamas… Read More »Hunter uses skills to help hungry refugees
‘The Batman’ opens with blockbuster ticket sales
“The Batman” landed a $128.5 million blockbuster in theaters across the United States and Canada this weekend, demonstrating the enduring power of one of Hollywood’s… Read More »‘The Batman’ opens with blockbuster ticket sales
Ukraine says evacuations stall amid Russian shelling
LVIV, Ukraine (AP) — Hundreds of thousands of Ukrainian civilians trying to flee to safety were forced to take shelter from Russian shelling that shelled… Read More »Ukraine says evacuations stall amid Russian shelling