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Disney reports streaming profit but parks under strain
2024-08-07 15:17:00
Disney reported Wednesday better revenues than anticipated in the most recent quarter, atop a first profit in its streaming business, but its theme parks are coming under pressure.
Miami-Dade plans to build the biggest waste-to-energy facility in the country
2024-08-07 12:45:57
The aging incinerator that burned down last year in Doral, Florida, processed half of Miami-Dade's trash, forcing the county to ship the garbage some 100 miles north.
Lack of standard training for EV techs perpetuates shortage
2024-08-07 12:45:56
There's an aggressive push for more electric vehicle chargers and technicians to work on them, but a problem remains: There's no nationwide standard for training those technicians.
Microsoft hits back at Delta after the airline said last month's tech outage cost it $500 million
2024-08-07 08:42:13
Microsoft is joining cybersecurity software firm CrowdStrike in fighting back against Delta Air Lines, which blames the companies for causing several thousand canceled flights following a technology outage last month.
Sony hikes annual net profit forecast after solid Q1
2024-08-07 08:42:09
Sony raised its full-year net profit forecast on Wednesday after a solid performance in the first quarter, predicting strong sales in its video game, music and image sensor sectors.
Do you need a pest control company? Here are 5 signs that you do
2024-08-07 04:03:09
From creepy sounds to visible structural damage, these five signs mean it's time to call a professional pest control company.
Elon Musk's X sues advertisers over boycott
2024-08-06 19:47:58
Elon Musk's X sued an advertising group and several large corporations on Tuesday accusing them of causing billions of dollars of losses by "illegally" boycotting the social media platform.
US officials press for answers on Boeing emergency on Alaska Airlines
2024-08-06 17:52:02
US transportation officials on Tuesday began a two-day hearing into a near-catastrophic January incident on a Boeing 737 MAX operated by Alaska Airlines that required an emergency landing.
US to give SK hynix $450 mn for chip packaging hub
2024-08-06 17:09:05
The United States said Tuesday it has agreed to provide up to $450 million to South Korean semiconductor firm SK hynix to help build a chip packaging plant in the US state of Indiana.
Is Google a monopoly? Landmark antitrust ruling—and new research—show that it is
2024-08-06 17:09:04
Google has been found guilty of violating antitrust law. Northeastern University researchers looked at Google's own argument—and still found the tech giant dominates nearly every part of the search market.
Soft plastics, glass bins, bans on compostable liners: Will Victoria's new recycling proposal be a step forward?
2024-08-06 15:53:53
In recent years, the question of what to do with our household waste has become more pressing. In 2018, China stopped accepting many types of recyclable plastic waste from Australia. Four years later, Australia's main soft plastics recycling scheme, REDcycle, collapsed, leaving behind big stockpiles. Food scraps or non-recyclable plastics in recycling bins slash the value of these waste streams.
Instead of competing for land, some farmers and solar developers want to work side by side
2024-08-06 14:58:33
Matt Riggs' family has been farming in Urbana since 1874. But, his parents had to work second jobs to cushion themselves from the volatile corn and soybean markets that dominate Illinois' agricultural sector.
US stock markets rise after days of turmoil
2024-08-06 14:40:03
Shares in the US opened higher but markets in the UK and Europe stayed down after a cautious open.
Apple's shift to AI is poised to soften blow from Google ruling
2024-08-06 14:39:54
Google's defeat in an antitrust suit filed by the Justice Department has cast a shadow over partner Apple Inc., which generates roughly $20 billion a year in payments from the internet search giant.
Stocks rebound from rout as Fed faces calls to cut rates early
2024-08-06 10:58:41
Most equities rallied Tuesday after the previous day's global rout fueled by U.S. recession fears that have led to calls for the Federal Reserve Board to cut interest rates before its next meeting.
A 90 Year Old Shouldn't Have To Buy A $10,000 Ad Just To Get AT&T To Upgrade His Shitty DSL Line
2024-08-06 10:58:27
Last week I wrote over at Motherboard about 90 years old North Hollywood resident Aaron Epstein, whose family has been an AT&T subscriber since the 1930s. Epstein himself has been a loyal AT&#…
New York State Community-Owned Broadband Networks Get $60 Million In Funding
2024-08-06 10:58:18
We’ve mentioned a few times that there are more than $42 billion in broadband subsides about to drop in the laps of state leaders thanks to the 2021 infrastructure bill. Since the bill gives …
Daily Deal: The Ultimate Remote-Work Collaboration Bundle
2024-08-06 10:57:31
The Ultimate Remote-Work Collaboration Bundle has 7 courses to help you learn how to efficiently work from home. You’ll learn how to set up a suitable workspace, and you will learn strategies…
Zuckerberg's Grand Illusion: Understanding The Oversight Board Experiment
2024-08-06 10:57:31
Everyone, it seems, has an opinion about The Oversight Board — which everyone refers to as the Facebook Oversight Board, because despite its plans to work with other social media companies, i…
Key moments in Boeing's difficult history with the 737 MAX
2024-08-06 09:16:55
Boeing's quality control practices will be placed under a microscope this week at a two-day National Transportation Safety Board hearing investigating a January Alaska Airlines flight on a 737 MAX.

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