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Editor’s note: An earlier version of this story misstated the deadline for candidate certification in Ohio. The Ohio Legislature passed a bill extending the deadline so that it is no longer before the Democratic National Convention.If President Biden decides to end his reelection campaign, Democrats would have time to nominate another candidate before their convention the week of Aug. 19. But in practical terms, the deadline could come sooner.Ohio previously required candidates to be legally certified by Aug. 7 to appear on the state’s ballot. The Democratic National Committee responded by saying it would hold a virtual roll call vote…

Runway prepares to invest $450 million. according to information, General Atlantic led the new round, valuing RunwayML at $4 billion. The New York company has previously raised $237 million. Investors include Google, Nvidia, Salesforce Ventures, Felicis Ventures, Amplify Partners, Lux Capital Management, Coatue Management and Madrona Venture Group. Gen-3 Alpha can create videos up to 10 seconds long. And they’re awesome. Really awesome. But AI image generation can be expensive. Runway Gen-3 charges $1 for every 10 seconds of video it generates. If you’re serious about image generation and want to create multiple projects, it can get expensive quickly, as…

Future Market Insight Global & Consulting Co., Ltd.Hypermarkets/supermarkets are expected to account for a major revenue share, whereas the e-commerce segment is expected to expand at a significant CAGR in the global cashew milk market owing to the growing adoption of e-commerce globally.NEWARK, Del., July 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The cashew milk market is estimated to be worth USD 238 million in 2024. By 2034, the market value is projected to grow at a CAGR of 4.8% to reach USD 380 million, owing to the growing vegan population and surge in demand for plant-based beverages.As veganism gains momentum, cashew…

Norfolk Naval Shipyard (NNSY) held its second annual Technology Showcase at the shipyard’s Production Training Facility from May 22-23, 2024. More than 50 vendors were in attendance to display their products and provide demonstrations to employees. Each company shared new technologies that will benefit both ship repair and maintenance.”The demands on the Navy have increased significantly and there is only so much time that ships can be here for maintenance and repairs before they need to return to sea and head out to their next mission,” said Capt. Zip Mossman, shipyard commander. “We need to get the job done as…

WASHINGTON ‒ For Joseph Atou, democracy is sharing with hundreds of visitors the history of America’s foundation.For Gregg Amore, it’s teaching the younger generation the importance of civic engagement.And for John Suttles and Tina Barton, democracy means ensuring elections work.According to the Merriam-Webster dictionary, democracy is government by the people. On the ground that can look different to different people, but for some, what they call democracy is at the heart of what they do and what they hope to protect.“Democracy is that lever, that tool, that gift that allows us to move toward a more perfect union,’’ said Sam…

The Hong Kong Stock Exchange will celebrate its 24th anniversary on 21 June 2024.China Newspaper | China Newspaper | Getty ImagesHigh U.S. interest rates, regulatory scrutiny, slowing economic growth and tensions between the U.S. and China have held back IPOs in Greater China over the past three years.In its report, EY said the number of IPOs and proceeds in the U.S. increased significantly in the first half of 2024 compared to the same period last year, while mainland China and Hong Kong saw a sharp decline in listings.Shanghai-based Chan said many of the macro trends are now starting to turn…

Library Technology Program Coordinator Etienne Douglas looks through virtual reality goggles in the lab, Tuesday, July 2, 2024, in Marin City, Calif. The lab is a new makerspace on the campus of St. Andrew Presbyterian Church and is set to open to the public on July 9. (Alan Depp/Marin Independent Journal) A new tech hub is coming to Marine City. The lab, a project of the Marin County Free Library, is scheduled to open to the public on Tuesday at 101 Donahue St. on the grounds of St. Andrew Presbyterian Church. The lab will offer a variety of spots to…

It’s hard to count on one hand the number of years TJ Banks hasn’t been his own boss.Banks, a Hardin County native, has run his own businesses for 30 years: a construction company, an Etsy gift shop and a real estate broker.She also announced her latest plans to open The Tanning Boutique & Gifts on October 9, 2023. Banks moved to Metropolis four years ago and started tanning at Sunwalk Tanning, quickly becoming an employee. Eighteen months later, when the store at 1201 E. Fifth St. came up for sale, Banks jumped at the chance.”It fills my soul,” Banks said…

Negotiators from Hollywood Basic Crafts stand outside the offices of the Motion Picture and Television Producers Association. Courtesy of Teamsters Local 399 At the end of the latest week of negotiations with Hollywood studios and distributors, the unions that make up the Hollywood Basic Crafts Coalition struck a defiant stance. The union said in a statement on Wednesday that the entertainment giants at the negotiating table “can and should respect” the workers they collectively represent, including about 7,600 drivers, electricians, plasterers, caterers, plumbers, laborers, location managers and animal trainers. The group, which is made up of Teamsters Local 399, IBEW…

At the end of the latest week of negotiations with Hollywood studios and distributors, the unions that make up the Hollywood Basic Crafts Coalition struck a defiant stance. The union said in a statement on Wednesday that the entertainment giants at the negotiating table “can and should respect” the workers they collectively represent, including about 7,600 drivers, electricians, plasterers, caterers, plumbers, laborers, location managers and animal trainers. The group, which is made up of Teamsters Local 399, IBEW Local 40, LiUNA! Local 724, UA Local 78 and OPCMIA Local 755, said it expects that in the coming weeks “we will…