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Amazon (AMZN) reportedly held a private event to pitch its discount store to Chinese vendors, with the tech giant apparently planning to dedicate a section to lower-priced fashion and lifestyle products and create an avenue for direct shipping from China to the US. Analysts said the invitation-only event was an attempt to counter growing competition from Chinese online shopping startups such as Temu and Shein. Both companies have been popular with U.S. consumers for their low prices on clothing, gadgets and other goods. Earlier this week, we reported that Shein had filed with the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) for an…
Schematic of grain boundary sliding in various iron-based alloys with experimental validation and model comparison. Courtesy of POSTECH The research team effectively addressed traditional cost and time limitations and developed an optimal artificial intelligence model for predicting the yield strength of various metals. Acta Materia. Yield strength is the point at which a material, such as a metal, begins to deform when subjected to an external stress. In materials engineering, accurately predicting yield strength is essential for developing high-performance materials and improving structural stability. However, predicting this property requires considering many variables, such as the material’s grain size and type…
College Achieve Public Schools, 508 3rd Avenue, Asbury Park, New Jersey. Tuesday, April 16, 2024. Tuesday, April 16, 2024. Patty Sapone | NJ Advance Media A husband and wife who run controversial charter schools in Asbury Park and Neptune used a family-owned business to manufacture thousands of dollars worth of school apparel at taxpayer expense, in direct violation of New Jersey’s school ethics law, a New Jersey Advance Media investigation has found.After learning of the violations, school officials began using other closed stores as middlemen to conceal the work being done by the family-owned business, according to four sources with…
In this combination of photos, President Joe Biden speaks on Aug. 10, 2023, in Salt Lake City, from left, former President Donald Trump speaks on July 8, 2023, in Las Vegas. AP Photo, FileATLANTA (AP) — The first general election debate of the 2024 season has come to a close, with U.S. President Joe Biden and his Republican rival, Donald Trump, clashing on immigration and climate change and launching deeply personal attacks on each other Thursday evening in Atlanta.The debate, which was expected to be viewed in some capacity by tens of millions of people, covered a range of issues, from access to abortion following…
Inflation slowed to its lowest annual rate in more than three years in May, according to a key indicator closely watched by the Federal Reserve.Home prices may finally be starting to stabilize.President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump faced off in the first debate of the 2024 presidential campaign.Here are five important things investors should know before starting the trading day.The S&P 500 was little changed on Thursday, closing up 0.09% as investors awaited the latest inflation data. Meanwhile, the Nasdaq Composite Index rose 0.30%, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average only gained 36.26 points, or 0.09%. Major semiconductor…
Today I bring you another mock draft, where I will be completing a 14 round dynasty start-up draft using the FantasyPros simulator. In my last article, I completed a mock draft that focused on short term wins, and that team came together nicely to take advantage of the veteran discount that a dynasty format can offer. In this article, we take a different approach and show you what the opposite strategy would look like. talk I will touch on my plans and individual picks for the first 10 rounds. As I mentioned before, using a mock draft simulator is something…
You might ask, “So, what about Thursday’s presidential debate on CNN?” To which I offer a bad analogy: childbirth. It’s unpleasant, but at least you have a baby at the end. In contrast, the debate was like this.Jake Tapper: Hello. There is a system to turn off your microphone, but I don’t use it. There is no system in place to fact-check your claims in real time, because the Trump campaign argued that trying to connect what he said to a shared reality would unfairly disadvantage you. So, please try to be as accurate as possible, although this is just…
Some investors have shied away from consumer staples stocks as U.S. consumers struggle with inflationary pressures and an uncertain timeline for whether the Federal Reserve will actually cut interest rates this year. Adding to the bearish outlook, U.S. consumer confidence has fallen over the past month. $146.74 -0.43 (-0.29%) (As of June 27, 2024)52 week range$102.93â–¼$181.86Dividend Yield3.00%P/E Ratio16.47target price$177.61 As the economy becomes more uncertain, investors may want to put a few items at the top of their filtering process when searching for their next investment. One of those filters should be healthy and stable free cash flow (operating cash…
This is a monthly column that highlights five interesting deals each month that may have flown under the radar. Check out last month’s entries here. Summer is upon us and it’s the perfect time to take a break from tech news and have some fun. If so, you may have missed some interesting funding this month. Don’t worry, we’re here with some of the ones that caught our eye, starting with ophthalmology startups. Check your eyes Typically, when we talk about healthcare and AI, it’s in relation to biotech companies using the technology to improve treatments or aid in the…
OTC MarketNEW YORK, June 28, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — OTC Markets Group Inc. (OTCQX: OTCM), the operator of regulated marketplaces trading 12,000 U.S. and international securities, today announced that Endo, Inc. (OTCQX: NDOI), a diversified specialty pharmaceutical company, has qualified for trading on the OTCQX® Best Market.Endo, Inc. begins trading today on the OTCQX under the symbol “NDOI.” U.S. investors can view the company’s latest financial disclosures and real-time Level 2 quotes at www.otcmarkets.com.Trading on the OTCQX market provides companies with efficient, cost-effective access to the U.S. capital markets. OTCQX’s streamlined market requirements are designed to help companies reduce the…