China sees foreign threats ‘everywhere’ as powerful spy agency takes center stage In a slick video marking the National Security Education Day, China’s top spy agency has a stern message for Chinese people: foreign spies are everywhere. As ominous music plays, a broad-faced, ... 04/21/2024 - 1:38 pm | View Link
Microsoft's new AI tool is a deepfake nightmare machine It almost seems quaint to remember when all AI could do was generate images from a text prompt. Over the last couple of years generative AI has become more and more powerful, making the jump from ... 04/17/2024 - 11:55 pm | View Link
The Real Estate Nightmare Unfolding in Downtown St. Louis The Railway Exchange Building was the heart of downtown St. Louis for a century. Every day, locals crowded into the sprawling, ornate 21-story office building to go to work, shop at the department ... 04/9/2024 - 1:00 pm | View Link
Why Trump’s Truth Social Stock Is an Ethics Nightmare whose Susquehanna International Group holds a 15% stake in TikTok’s China-based owner umbrella company and a 2% foothold in DJT’s shell vehicle. Trump insists his flip-flop is out of concern ... 04/3/2024 - 1:00 pm | View Link
Every parent's nightmare as man allegedly tries to snatch five-year-old boy off Footscray street in broad daylight A man who allegedly attempted to kidnap a child in a brazen broad daylight attack in inner-city Melbourne has been charged and released on bail. Police allege two boys, aged five and 14, were ... 04/2/2024 - 5:52 pm | View Link
New research found that ocean spray spreads PFAS into the air and onto land, creating a vicious cycle of forever chemicals that never disappear.
PFAS, or forever chemicals, are ubiquitous in our environment. In the U. S. alone, there are more than 57,000 sites contaminated with these chemicals. They’re in our drinking water, our soil, our products—and our ocean.
First designed in 1996, the 9000c is still a work of art.
It may seem like music fans today have a choice between two extremes: the beloved yet laborious ritual of listening to vinyl—or the convenience of streaming platforms, where instant gratification (and often subpar audio quality) is just a click away.
The past year brought adverse economic and capital market impacts to the commercial real estate market. According to a year-end report from Deloitte Inc., CRE sector respondents point to the cost of capital and capital availability as the weakest among real estate fundamentals. About half of respondents expect the cost of capital (50%) and capital availability (49%) to worsen through 2024, up from 38% and 40%, respectively, last year.
However, Regency Centers, one of the largest retail real estate…
A string of high-profile crimes linked to short-term rentals attracted the attention of policymakers, WFAA reports. Once the ordinance takes effect in the coming days, new short-term rental properties won't be allowed to open in residential neighborhoods, although they'll still be permitted in commercial areas.
WASHINGTON — U. S. companies would no longer be able to bar employees from taking jobs with competitors under a rule approved by a federal agency Tuesday, though the rule is sure to be challenged in court.
The Federal Trade Commission voted Tuesday 3-2 to ban measures known as noncompete agreements, which bar workers from jumping to or starting competing companies for a prescribed period of time.