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Steam is home to a ton of unusual subgenres of games, with an increasing number of niche titles simulating different professions and (sometimes not-so-legal) occupations – the recent success of Drug Dealer Simulator 2 fits well into this trend. Drug Dealer Simulator 2 You’re probably familiar with games like Gas Station Simulator and one of the surprise hits of the year, Supermarket Simulator, and of course PlayWay’s broad portfolio of different simulations. What do these games have in common? A modest budget, a first-person camera, usually strong sales, and generally positive reviews on Steam. Drug Dealer Simulator 2 belongs to…

AstuteAnalytica India Pvt. Ltd.The utility poles market is poised for significant growth, driven by the rising demand for renewable energy infrastructure and smart grid technologies. Increasing urbanization and government investments in electrification projects further bolster the market’s lucrative potential, presenting robust opportunities for stakeholders and investors.New Delhi, July 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The global utility poles market is projected to reach a valuation of US$ 68.73 billion by 2032 from revenue of US$ 45.85 billion in 2023 at a CAGR of 4.6% during the forecast period from 2024 to 2032.Utility poles are witnessing strong demand globally due to the exponential…

In 2017, Chethan Satya had just started her pediatric surgery fellowship at a Chicago hospital when a gunshot victim was brought into the emergency department: a 6-month-old baby with a gunshot wound to the abdomen. The bullet had passed through her abdomen and exited through her back.”I remember feeling the fingers of both my hands touch the bullet wound,” he told me, recalling the looks of horror on his parents’ faces. The baby survived, but remains paralyzed.It is abundantly clear to Satya, and to me and many others in the medical profession, that gun violence is a medical issue: In…

For Chinese AI startups, such foreign investment is essential to access new markets. Credit: GamePixel/Shutterstock.com. On Monday (July 1), reports surfaced that Amazon had “acquired” the co-founders and team members of Adept AI. This is another example of a big tech company choosing to shell out talent from an AI startup instead of a simple acquisition. The question remains to what extent this type of investment can be considered a type of backdoor merger that will have a significant impact on the market competition. In March 2024, Mustafa Suleiman, co-founder of Inflection AI and Google Deepmind, was hired by Microsoft…

For Chinese AI startups, such foreign investment is essential to access new markets. Credit: GamePixel/Shutterstock.com. On Monday (July 1), reports surfaced that Amazon had “acquired” the co-founders and team members of Adept AI. This is another example of a big tech company choosing to shell out talent from an AI startup instead of a simple acquisition. The question remains to what extent this type of investment can be considered a type of backdoor merger that will have a significant impact on the market competition. In March 2024, Mustafa Suleiman, co-founder of Inflection AI and Google Deepmind, was hired by Microsoft…

Jason Madden moved from military intelligence into multi-unit/multi-brand franchise management and now helps others forge their own entrepreneurial paths. Veteran Franchisee: Jason MaddenFranchise: The source of entrepreneurshipJason Madden left a career in Military Intelligence to become a successful franchise operator for multiple units/brands. His desire to run a gym led him to seek out franchises under the guidance of a franchise coach. From that experience, he decided to franchise. The source of entrepreneurship Start your own business and help others on their entrepreneurial path to freedom. Since then, Madden’s background in counterintelligence and human intelligence has helped him navigate the…

Alice Chambers | July 2, 2024 Summer 2024 Edition Technical Record It is now available to watch for free in digital format. Microsoft and LinkedIn 2024 Job Trends Index According to the report, employees are overwhelmed with work, with 68% struggling to keep up with the pace and volume of work and 46% feeling burned out. In this issue’s cover story, we look at how Microsoft’s portfolio of generative AI products and tools can automate fundamental processes, freeing up employees’ time at work to focus on higher-value tasks. Organisations are also under pressure to address gender imbalances…

If you invested in cryptocurrencies in 2023-2024, you could have made some pretty substantial gains that year. Most major cryptocurrencies have reported notable price increases over the past few months, with Bitcoin up around 108% over the past year and Ethereum up around 80% during that same period. However, Bitcoin has recently begun to decline, dropping nearly 4% in the third week of June 2024. Cryptocurrency transactions are subject to two types of taxes.1. On transfer of crypto tokens, also known as Virtual Digital Assets (VDA) in tax parlance, investors will pay TDS (tax deducted at source) of 1 percent…

Major stock indexes tried to turn positive but struggled on Tuesday after Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell spoke about the future direction of monetary policy. Tesla (TSLA) surged as deliveries beat expectations, Amazon (AMZN) remained steady despite the bullish outlook; and Super Microcomputer (SMCI) saw strong gains early on in the stock market today. ↑ X Now Playing Monthly Market Report: June 2024 by Jim Roeppel and Alisa Coram The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.1%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite Index rose 0.1%. ON Semiconductor (ON) performed well, rising more than 2%. Meanwhile, the S&P 500 was close to…

Startups are looking beyond credit scores to make credit more responsible for everyone. … [+] AmericanGetty The news on consumer debt is bad and getting worse. As we detailed in our February article, nearly every American is turning to credit to make up for a brutal cash flow shortfall, with consumer debt reaching a near record high of $17.7 trillion in the first quarter of this year. Clearly, many Americans have access to consumer credit. But for many, it remains shockingly expensive and inadequate for their needs. 47 million Americans have subprime credit scores and 9% of their credit is…