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Nigerian Group Urges Christians to Maintain Hope During Easter
Culturevanguard-ng2d ago

Nigerian Group Urges Christians to Maintain Hope During Easter

The Giant Wise Men of Yewaland (G-15), a group in Nigeria, has issued a message calling on Christians to remain steadfast in hope and faith during the Easter period. They assure believers of a glorious future anchored on the resurrection of Jesus Christ.

US Tech Giants Face Opposition Over Data Center Projects
BusinessTimes of India2d ago

US Tech Giants Face Opposition Over Data Center Projects

Tech giants like Google, Microsoft, Amazon, and Meta are encountering mounting opposition across at least 11 US states regarding their massive data center projects, driven by concerns over power grid strain and rising energy costs.

Fast-Growing Business Boosts Walmart's Bottom Line
FinanceYahoo2d ago

Fast-Growing Business Boosts Walmart's Bottom Line

A recent report highlights a rapidly expanding business segment that is significantly contributing to Walmart's overall profitability. The growth of this particular venture has surprised observers with its impact on the retail giant's financial performance.

Artemis II: Astronauts Share Earth Views and In-Flight Experiences on Lunar Journey
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Artemis II: Astronauts Share Earth Views and In-Flight Experiences on Lunar Journey

The Artemis II mission continues its journey to the Moon, with astronauts capturing and sharing breathtaking images of Earth from space, engaging in various activities including refuting flat-Earth theories, and navigating in-flight challenges, marking significant progress in this historic crewed mission.

Competition or ‘co-opetition’: how is convergence shaping AI race between China and US?
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Competition or ‘co-opetition’: how is convergence shaping AI race between China and US?

There was a surprise guest speaker at Nvidia’s widely watched GPU Technology Conference (GTC) in San Jose, California, last month: Yang Zhilin, the founder of Beijing-based Moonshot AI, the developer behind the Kimi family of foundational artificial intelligence models. Amid heated rhetoric about US-China AI competition, which some have likened to an “arms race”, the participation of a Chinese AI start-up’s CEO at the flagship event of American chipmaking giant Nvidia might have struck some a...

Chinese Wind Energy Giants Expand into Europe Amid EU's Green Goals
Businesscapital-bg1d ago

Chinese Wind Energy Giants Expand into Europe Amid EU's Green Goals

Chinese wind energy companies are reportedly increasing their presence in Europe. This expansion comes as the European Union aims to significantly boost its installed wind energy capacity to 425 gigawatts by 2030 to meet emissions reduction targets, with the UK also setting a 50 GW goal.

Cats Become Easter Stars in Hong Kong
CultureSCMP2d ago

Cats Become Easter Stars in Hong Kong

Hong Kong's Easter holiday celebrations have seen a notable shift from traditional bunnies to feline-themed installations and murals, with giant cat figures appearing across the city.

White House Proposes Record $1.5 Trillion Defense Budget Amid Iran Tensions
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White House Proposes Record $1.5 Trillion Defense Budget Amid Iran Tensions

The White House has unveiled a proposal for a historic $1.5 trillion defense budget for the upcoming fiscal year, with President Trump citing the ongoing conflict in Iran as a key driver for the significant increase in military spending.

Analysts Bullish on Walmart Stock as it Transforms into a Growth Stock
FinanceYahoo4d ago

Analysts Bullish on Walmart Stock as it Transforms into a Growth Stock

Analysts are reportedly bullish on Walmart's stock, predicting steady growth for the retail giant, with some suggesting it is transforming into a growth stock and evaluating if it's a good time to buy. The article discusses the factors contributing to this positive outlook and the company's future price trajectory.

Jim Cramer on Meta and First Amendment Protection
BusinessYahoo4d ago

Jim Cramer on Meta and First Amendment Protection

Jim Cramer expressed his belief that the First Amendment will serve as a strong protector for Meta's operations. This comment likely pertains to content moderation or regulatory challenges faced by the social media giant.

Down the rabbit hole: Trump offers dark Iran warnings after Easter bunny act
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Down the rabbit hole: Trump offers dark Iran warnings after Easter bunny act

President’s press conference after White House Easter egg roll did little to dispel fears he has lost touch with reality Donald Trump began his day standing with a person in a giant bunny costume and boasting about the Iran war to an audience of children. The annual Easter egg roll on the White House South Lawn conjured a fitting Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland image for a US president who has disappeared down what many would call a rabbit hole. Continue reading...

North Macedonian Opposition Accuses Former PMs of Undervaluing State Property for Blacklisted Businessman
Politicsmkd-mk1d ago

North Macedonian Opposition Accuses Former PMs of Undervaluing State Property for Blacklisted Businessman

North Macedonia's VMRO-DPMNE party has accused former Prime Ministers Zoran Zaev and Ali Ahmeti of arranging a deal to provide state property at a bargain price to pro-Russian businessman Davidović-Daka, who is on the US blacklist. The deal allegedly involves building 2,000 residential units, business premises, and shopping centers on the site of the former SHIK Jelak giant in Tetovo.

OpenAI Acquires TBPN Talk Show Network, Details Emerge on its Journey
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OpenAI Acquires TBPN Talk Show Network, Details Emerge on its Journey

AI giant OpenAI has acquired TBPN, a prominent tech industry talk show and podcast network, which grew from a niche online show to a mainstream platform. The acquisition raises questions about its future and rival companies' appearances, with OpenAI reportedly planning to discontinue its advertising business.

EPCG and EDF Intensify Partnership on Joint Projects
Businessvijesti-me4d ago

EPCG and EDF Intensify Partnership on Joint Projects

Montenegrin power company EPCG and French energy giant EDF are committed to further advancing their joint projects, with intensified efforts to define concrete steps and models for collaboration. The partnership aims to strengthen cooperation on shared initiatives.

NLRB Orders Amazon to Negotiate with Staten Island Warehouse Workers
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NLRB Orders Amazon to Negotiate with Staten Island Warehouse Workers

The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) has mandated that Amazon must negotiate with its warehouse workers on Staten Island. This decision marks a significant development in the ongoing labor relations and unionization efforts at the e-commerce giant.

Amazon in Talks to Acquire Globalstar, Apple's Stake a Key Factor
TechnologyTimes of India5d ago

Amazon in Talks to Acquire Globalstar, Apple's Stake a Key Factor

Amazon is reportedly negotiating to acquire satellite company Globalstar for $9 billion, a move that would advance its low Earth orbit ambitions. A significant aspect of the deal involves Apple's 20% stake in Globalstar, requiring Amazon to engage in discussions with the tech giant.