• School Board To Ask To Get Bigger Share Of County Revenue; Dr. Robertson Gets $30,000 Raise, Contract Extension

    The Hamilton County School Board will ask county commissioners to raise the percentage of county property taxes allocated to schools from 43 percent to 49 percent this fiscal year. Board members discussed preliminary budget numbers at the April meeting Thursday night.

  • Lindholm gets Canucks on board

    R1, Gm1: Elias Lindholm gets Dakota Joshua's pass and blasts a wrister off

  • Activist protest against Santos board runs out of gas

    Santos’ plans to increase gas production have been given a tick of approval by shareholders after a foreshadowed protest vote against the fossil fuel giant’s board failed to eventuate. Shareholder activist groups encouraged investors to vote down the re-election of chair Keith Spence and board pay at the Adelaide-based company’s annual general meeting on Thursday […]

  • Manzardo gets even hotter with third homer in two games

    Entering Sunday, Manzardo was fresh off back-to-back three-hit games. He also tallied two extra-base knocks apiece in each, both of them homers on Saturday. The big flies left the bat at exit velocities of 100 mph or greater and were both on pitches low and inside, a location that Manzardo has crushed all season.

  • Apple hits 18 gigawatts of clean energy in its environmental push

    Apple is continuing to step up its environmental efforts, revealing new projects to increase the use of clean energy, as well as to replenish fresh water it uses by 2030 ahead of Earth Day. An Apple solar farm Apple made a pledge in 2020 to become completely carbon neutral by 2030, covering everything from its supply chain to power consumed to recharge its products. In an update on April 17, it seems Apple is well on its way to achieving the goal. The update, published on Wednesday...

  • Rayman Is Getting A Brand New Board Game Later This Year

    Rayman returns - If you've been wanting more adventures in the land of the

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    Microsoft Loop gets updated with new filters for tables and boards

    The Microsoft Loop collaboration app has received an update for Microsoft 365 subscribers that adds new filters for its tables and boards to find information faster in those features.

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    Apple Users in Europe Get a New Third-Party App Store

    Altstore PAL is available only to EU residents after a ruling that Apple has to allow third-party app stores.

  • Amazon to push cashierless shopping tech into more third-party stores, while backing off itself

    Amazon.com said on Wednesday it plans to push its cashierless shopping technology into more third-party stores this year, even as it reduces its reliance on the technology in its own. The online retailer said about 140 stores use the system, known as Just Walk Out, which allows customers to scan an app to enter a store and leave with their items without paying at a register. Amazon will more than double that number this year. The company refuted a report by tech site The Information this month...

  • 'Getting into his lawyer's face': Trump pushes attorney to 'fight harder' in trial

    Donald Trump lost it with his lawyers once the group returned from the lunch recess, according to a report.The lawyers were fighting over Trump's team's failure to produce documents under New York's reciprocal discovery laws. "Justice [Juan] Merchan tells Trump’s attorneys they have 24 hours to do so, or such evidence will be precluded from use," reported Law360's Stewart Bishop. "Trump counsel Todd Blanche complains, says that’s not enough time, what with jury selection and all."That is the...

  • British Columbia Gets Hammered By Ratings Downgrade, Third In Three Years

    British Columbia faces its third credit rating downgrade in three years as S&P Global Ratings recently lowered its rating to