Day: January 20, 2025

Business

Acting FBI chief unexpectedly retires as Trump’s pick awaits confirmation

FBI’s longtime deputy director, who had been expected to temporarily replace director Christopher Wray on an acting basis during the transition into the new Trump administration, says he is retiring. Paul Abbate made the unexpected announcement in an email to senior officials Monday ahead of President Trump’s inauguration, CBS News confirmed. “When the Director asked me […]

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Cryptocurrency

‘The Future Is Bright’ By U.Today

U.Today – Michael Saylor, MicroStrategy’s executive chairman and former CEO who helped to found the company, has published a tweet as if to celebrate the new historic price mark reached by . Unlike his other recent tweets, where Saylor published AI-generated images of himself, this time, he has posted an actual photo with other influential […]

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Digital Marketing

Make Your Structured Data Accessible

A recent investigation has uncovered a problem for websites relying on JavaScript for structured data. This data, often in JSON-LD format, is difficult for AI crawlers to access if not in the initial HTML response. Crawlers like GPTBot (used by ChatGPT), ClaudeBot, and PerplexityBot can’t execute JavaScript and miss any structured data added later. This […]

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Education

Only 70 lakh women in 7.1 crore workers employed in Indian real estate: Report

Real estate remains one of the least inclusive sectors for women with only 70 lakh females among 7.1 crore workers employed in the Indian realty industry, according to a report. Realty firm Max Estates and In Tandem Global Consulting in a joint report ‘Concrete change — A Study of the Economic Impact of Better Pay […]

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Finance

Costco workers ready to strike on Feb. 1, Teamsters union says

More than 18,000 Costco workers will be walking picket lines in less than two weeks if a labor dispute over wages and benefits is not resolved, according to the Teamsters union. Members voted by an 85% margin to authorize a strike when their current contract expires on Jan. 31, the union announced on Sunday.  “Our […]

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Gaming

God of War Ragnarök, Like a Dragon Gaiden and More Join PS Plus Game Catalog in January

Sony has revealed the slate of games joining the PlayStation Plus Game Catalog in January. Santa Monica Studio’s epic action-adventure title God of War Ragnarök leads this month’s lineup. The first-party title, a direct sequel to 2018’s God of War, follows the Norse journey of Kratos and Atreus as they take on Odin and his […]

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Health Fitness

Food shoppers could see nutrition facts on the front, as FDA unveils proposed packaging rules

The Food and Drug Administration released on Tuesday its long-awaited proposal to require food manufacturers to put some nutrition facts on the front of packages, in a bid to nudge Americans and food companies towards healthier diets in line with similar pushes in other countries. FDA’s new “nutrition info box” focuses on telling people whether […]

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Legal Law

Compliance Made Simple: How Developers Keep Casino Games Legal

Creating a casino game is more than just coding and graphics. Developers face a complex maze of global regulations that govern how their games can operate. Ensuring compliance is a must, especially for international distribution. Companies like Spribe, known for Aviator games, show how careful planning and licensing can pave the way for success. Here’s […]

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Pets

Woman ‘Whacked’ Wild Horse With Shovel And Did Not Expect To Receive “Instant Karma”

Wild Horses of Assateague Island: A Natural Treasure Wild horses, particularly those that have had little exposure to humans, can be unpredictable and pose potential risks due to their untamed nature. Along the breathtaking forty-mile coastline of Virginia and Maryland lies Assateague Island, a haven celebrated for its iconic Assateague horses. These majestic animals roam […]

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Real Estate

Design Versus Functionality: The Problem With New Condo Floor Plans

It’s often fun to look at artist’s renderings of new condominiums, isn’t it? And I’m not just referring to the renderings of the buildings themselves, but rather the amenities too. Just consider the liberties that an artist could take while drawing a lifestyle! Whether it’s the renderings in print, like a glossy advertising booklet, or the renderings online via the […]

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Relationship

LGBTQ+ Americans Are Planning To Leave The Country

When I was four years old, my dad’s job transferred him north, so he and my mom moved our family to Canada for six years. While living there, they decided that we should all become Canadian citizens. I don’t know what compelled my parents to go through the process of gaining citizenship for all of […]

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Shopping Product Reviews

Maja Sever o bojkotu: Ima ovih cinika koji za sitne pare ismijavaju ljude

Pri kreiranju rubrike Index Shopping nastojimo izdvajati odlične proizvode koji se i nama sviđaju te odlične akcije i popuste. Ne objavljujemo proizvode koje i sami ne bismo kupili ili smatramo da njihova promocija nije u skladu s profesionalnim standardima. Neki proizvodi u rubrici Index Shopping mogu biti sponzorirani. MAJA SEVER oglasila se na svom Facebook […]

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Sports

Purcell, Asselin early Brier entries after winning provincial men’s curling finals

Nova Scotia’s Owen Purcell and Quebec’s Felix Asselin joined the Canadian men’s curling championship field by winning their respective provincial finals Sunday. Purcell, who defeated Kendall Thompson 8-5 in Halifax, will make his debut as skip at the Montana’s Brier in Kelowna, B.C. Asselin’s 9-3 victory over Robert Desjardins in Alma, Que., marks the return […]

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Technology

America Experiences Hours of TikTok Withdrawal

In today’s newsletter, TikTok in limbo, and then: Photograph by Andy Bao / AP Kyle ChaykaStaff writer Just before 11 P.M. on Saturday night, TikTok went dark in the United States. According to U.S. law, the platform’s parent company, ByteDance, had to sell the app to an American entity by today; any business that continued […]

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Tours Travel

Boeing 777X Test Flights Resume After Five-Month Delay

Boeing resumed the flight testing and certification program for its highly anticipated 777X aircraft on 16 January 2025. This marks a significant recovery for the program, which has faced numerous delays and setbacks. The resumption of testing comes after a five-month suspension due to structural issues discovered in August 2024.   The Grounding and its […]

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Arts Entertainments

‘Prime Target,’ Plus 7 Things to Watch on TV This Week

The new Apple TV+ series stars Leo Woodall as a math genius, and President-elect Donald J. Trump is inaugurated for his second term.

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Business

Trump promises to deliver a spate of executive orders, including action on Jan. 6 defendants

President-elect Donald Trump promised a spate of executive orders when he takes office as president Monday, suggesting at a Sunday rally in Washington, D.C., that among them will be action on the Jan. 6 rioters. “Everybody in this very large arena will be very happy with my decision on the J6 hostages,” he said of […]

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Cryptocurrency

Cardano Falls 11% In Selloff By Investing.com

Investing.com – Cardano was trading at $0.9780 by 18:33 (23:33 GMT) on the Investing.com Index on Sunday, down 11.45% on the day. It was the largest one-day percentage loss since January 19. The move downwards pushed Cardano’s market cap down to $35.0412B, or 1.00% of the total cryptocurrency market cap. At its highest, Cardano’s market […]

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Digital Marketing

11 SEO Tips To Boost Your Restaurant Visibility In Search

Being successful with restaurant SEO can be a challenge. Whether it is finding the time, wearing a lot of hats, or not having the same type of budget and return on investment (ROI) measurement as other industries, you might be in a tough spot trying to figure out how to get it done. No matter […]

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Education

Understanding career catfishing: a growing trend across junior and mid career hiring

Career Catfishing. Is it an old term couched in a new term or a new workplace trend? And what are the issues related to it? At ET Careers, we regularly decode emerging career terms. In our discussion with Murali Santanam, CHRO, Ascent HR Technologies Private Limited, we analyze this career trend and its implications.1.How would […]

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Finance

Justice Department lawsuit accuses Walgreens of filling millions of unlawful opioid prescriptions

The U.S. Department of Justice filed a lawsuit on Friday accusing Walgreens of filling millions of unlawful opioid prescriptions. The civil suit filed in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois Walgreen Boots Alliance, Walgreen Co. and its various subsidiaries alleges the pharmacy giant knowingly filled millions of unlawful prescriptions for controlled […]

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Gaming

Ubisoft’s Assassin’s Creed Shadows Release Delayed Again

France’s largest video game maker Ubisoft has decided to postpone the release of the newest game in its blockbuster franchise Assassin’s Creed again, putting off the launch to March 20 from February 14, the company said on Thursday. The French company had in September last year postponed the game’s release by three months to February […]

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Health Fitness

Nearly 330,000 smoke alarms sold by HSN recalled because they may not work

About 328,000 smoke alarms sold nationwide and online by the Home Shopping Network — or as it now calls itself, HSN — are being recalled because the products can malfunction and fail to alert users of a fire, posing the risk of smoke inhalation or death, a federal safety agency said on Thursday. Three61, the […]

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Legal Law

Dentons appoints Jonathan Glazer as Global Chief Operating Officer

Dentons, the world’s largest global law firm, announced that Jonathan (Jon) Glazer has been appointed Global Chief Operating Officer. He will report directly to Kate Barton, Dentons’ Global CEO and will be a member of the Firm’s Global Management Committee, reporting to the Global Board. Jon joins Dentons following more than 20 years at EY, most recently serving […]

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Pets

“Vegetarian Dog” Chooses Between Meat And Veggies On Live TV

From Wild Wolves to Vegetable Lovers: Storm the Husky’s Unusual Preference It’s well known that our beloved canine companions are descendants of wolves. However, with their affectionate nature, cuddly behavior, and unwavering companionship, it’s easy to overlook their close ties to the wild. That’s why Lucy’s claim about her Husky, Storm, sparked intrigue. Lucy insisted […]

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Shopping Product Reviews

Muškarci izglasali najdraži ženski parfem

Pri kreiranju rubrike Index Shopping nastojimo izdvajati odlične proizvode koji se i nama sviđaju te odlične akcije i popuste. Ne objavljujemo proizvode koje i sami ne bismo kupili ili smatramo da njihova promocija nije u skladu s profesionalnim standardima. Neki proizvodi u rubrici Index Shopping mogu biti sponzorirani. NA popularnoj platformi Fragrantica, koja okuplja ljubitelje […]

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Sports

Scotland’s Whyte defeats Calgary’s Jacobs in Grand Slam of Curling WFG Masters final

Scotland’s Ross Whyte scored two points in the final end for a 5-4 win over Brad Jacobs on Sunday in the men’s final of the Grand Slam of Curling’s WFG Masters in Guelph, Ont. Jacobs’ Calgary-based rink took a 3-1 lead over Whyte after scoring two in the fifth end, but Whyte replied with two […]

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Technology

What’s Really Behind the House Bill to Ban Transgender Athletes from School Sports?

What did people care about in the lead-up to the 2024 Presidential election? Last fall, Gallup ran a poll and asked. The economy was first on the list; most voters rated it as “extremely important.” Majorities of respondents also named a slew of other issues as either “extremely important” or “very important” to their vote: […]

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Tours Travel

Vietjet Strengthens Fleet with New Airbus Deliveries, Expands Network in 2024

Vietnam’s premier budget airline Vietjet concluded 2024 with a significant milestone, welcoming two new Airbus A321neo ACF aircraft to its growing fleet. This strategic expansion marks the culmination of a remarkable year of growth and network development for the carrier, positioning it strongly for continued success in 2025. Responding to increasing travel demands during the […]

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Arts Entertainments

How ‘Mufasa: The Lion King’ Became a Sleeper Hit

The “Lion King” prequel arrived to weak ticket sales last month, but moviegoers have since embraced it, pushing global box office returns toward $700 million.

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