Reported 6 months ago
Creepy Nuts, SixTONES, and Mrs. GREEN APPLE have secured top positions on Billboard Japan’s 2024 mid-year charts. Creepy Nuts’ “Bling-Bang-Bang-Born” claims the No. 1 spot on the Japan Hot 100, SixTONES’ album THE VIBES leads the Japan Hot Albums list, and Mrs. GREEN APPLE is the top artist on the Japan Artist 100 chart. These achievements showcase the success of these music acts in various categories during the first half of 2024.
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Reported 6 months ago
Camp Little Bites is a virtual summer camp offering a variety of entertaining and educational arts and crafts activities for children of all ages, hosted by Erica Domesek. The series includes how-to videos showcasing activities like making crafts, treats, and more using everyday materials. The goal is to bring the experience of a traditional camp into families' homes, providing a fun and creative way for kids to stay engaged during the summer.
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Reported 6 months ago
Moms on TikTok are debating 'summer rules' for their kids, with some advocating for structure like limiting electronics and chores, while others prefer a more relaxed approach involving daily treats and no strict bedtime. Various moms shared their perspectives on setting rules during the summer, emphasizing the importance of finding what works best for each family to create lasting memories.
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Reported 6 months ago
The 2024-25 bowl schedule has been significantly altered with the introduction of a 12-team College Football Playoff. The schedule includes various bowl games starting from Dec. 14 and ending on Jan. 20, where the National Championship game will take place. Notable changes include fewer lower-tier bowl games on New Year's Day, with only playoff games scheduled, and the busiest day being Dec. 28 with eight games scheduled over 12 hours.
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Reported 6 months ago
Jeremy Reymer discusses the changes in the transportation industry with Bill Skinner and Tim Kordula of Skinner Transfer Corp. The company, started by Earl R. Skinner in 1932 in Wisconsin, has evolved from horse team deliveries to dry vans. They tackled various hauls and expanded markets. Bill Skinner, grandson of the founder, recounts his trucking journey and the industry's challenges. Safety measures and competition drive continuous improvement with proactive safety measures and collaborative efforts to enhance trucking's safety and efficiency.
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Reported 6 months ago
Health-care payments software maker Waystar Holding Corp., backed by EQT AB and Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, is considering pricing its IPO around the midpoint of its range. With strong demand, the company is offering 45 million shares at $20 to $23 each, potentially raising about $968 million. Neuberger Berman and the Qatar Investment Authority have shown interest in buying up to $225 million in shares. After the IPO, EQT is expected to hold the largest stake.
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Reported 6 months ago
GameStop股票(GME)在被認為與投資者Keith Gill相關的YouTube帳戶,社交媒體上被稱為'Roaring Kitty',宣布周五中午ET安排的直播後大幅飆升。週五盤前交易中,這家遊戲零售商的股價上漲33%,這是繼周四漲幅47%後的進一步飆升。DeepF***ingValue Reddit用戶在周四收盤後發布了一張新的屏幕截圖,聲稱其投資組合擴大至5.86億美元,包括GameStop股票持股和未行使的期權部位。'Roaring Kitty'之前與塗鴉買手Reddit帳戶相關連,通過推高與該公司的股票相關的樂透帖和視頻,在2021年幫助引發迷因股票的漲勢。
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Reported 6 months ago
The ICC has acknowledged problems with the drop-in pitches at the Nassau County International Cricket Stadium in New York during the T20 World Cup, with concerns raised by India regarding inconsistent bounce and pitch conditions. The governing body states that groundstaff are working to improve the surfaces for upcoming matches, but have no contingency plans to relocate games despite worries over the unpredictable nature of the pitches. The challenges include short-pitched bowling and slow outfield affecting run scoring, with no clear solutions identified yet.
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Reported 6 months ago
Coco Gauff became emotional during her French Open semi-final loss to Iga Swiatek due to a controversial call from the umpire. Gauff called for video reviews to become standard in tennis to avoid such situations, stating that tennis needs to evolve and utilize the available technology. Despite her frustration and tears, Gauff managed to break Swiatek's serve once during the match, which Swiatek ultimately won. Swiatek, on a 19-match winning streak in Paris, is set to face Jasmine Paolini in the final.
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Reported 6 months ago
New York lawmakers are working on finding a funding source to address a $1 billion annual gap left by Governor Kathy Hochul's decision to pause congestion pricing. Lawmakers rejected a plan to raise taxes on NYC businesses and are now exploring alternative funding to support the Metropolitan Transportation Authority's capital program. Hochul's decision, motivated by concerns over inflation and impact on commuters, stalled the initiative just before its launch, leaving legislators scrambling to secure funding for critical transit infrastructure improvements.
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Reported 6 months ago
Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear pushed back against attacks on electric vehicles by former President Donald Trump and other critics, highlighting the job growth and investments driven by the EV sector as a sign of its resilience. Beshear emphasized the importance of the thousands of EV-related jobs in rural GOP strongholds and dismissed the political backlash as attempts to divide people. The emerging EV industry in Kentucky has seen significant investments and job creation, marking a shift towards cleaner energy sources despite skepticism and challenges like range anxiety and pricing concerns.
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Reported 6 months ago
根據《The Athletic》報導,億萬富翁和前紐約市市長Michael Bloomberg加入了由Marc Lore和Alex Rodriguez領導的明尼蘇達灰狼和山貓擁有集團,後者目前擁有該聯盟40%的股權,計劃最終購買目前的大多數擁有者Glen Taylor。他們還計劃建設一個新的由自家資金支持的明尼蘇達明尼阿波利斯競技場來取代塔吉特中心,並計劃成立一個新的地區電視台轉播灰狼和山貓的比賽。
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Reported 6 months ago
A group of Credit Suisse bondholders holding $82 million worth of the failed bank's AT1 debt have filed a lawsuit against Switzerland seeking compensation in a U.S. court. Following Credit Suisse's collapse in 2023 and takeover by UBS, Swiss regulators wrote down about $17 billion of AT1 bonds, causing anger among bondholders. The lawsuit, filed in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, aims to seek full compensation for the affected bondholders.
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Reported 6 months ago
Palantir Technologies CEO Alex Karp recently shared insights during an exclusive interview with Yahoo Finance's Josh Lipton at the AIPCon conference, addressing the transformative value of the company's AI work for customers and investors. Karp highlighted the importance of advanced technology and deadly weapon systems in staying ahead of adversaries like Russia, China, and Iran. He emphasized the need for the U.S. to focus on growth, tech advancements, and strategic defense measures amidst global conflicts. Karp also mentioned their significant $480 million contract with the Department of Defense, showcasing the evolution of Palantir's role in supporting national security through AI deployment.
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Reported 6 months ago
Florida is experiencing record-breaking heat with the hottest May on record in many cities like Orlando, Miami, and Fort Lauderdale. As temperatures soar above 90 degrees, residents and visitors are advised to take precautions against heat-related illnesses. In addition to the scorching heat, tropical downpours are expected to hit the state, bringing a flood threat. Meteorologists warn of potential torrential rain and flooding in central and South Florida due to the surge of tropical moisture from the Caribbean Sea and Gulf of Mexico in the upcoming week.
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Reported 6 months ago
Old Navy is offering an eyelet midi skirt for only $20, which is currently 50% off, making it a timeless and affordable summer piece that looks much more expensive than its price tag. Made from 100% cotton with embroidered details, it features a drop-waist design and is praised for its softness and comfort. Compared to a similar style from Lilly Pulitzer priced at $198, the Old Navy skirt offers a great budget-friendly alternative for a chic summer look.
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Reported 6 months ago
在FreightWaves的未來供應鏈活動中,C.H. Robinson的Megan Orth提到生成式人工智慧在她的貨運代理機構以及整個物流領域中的應用。她將生成式人工智慧比喻為如同十年前的API,並描述了C.H. Robinson如何已採納此技術。Orth表示,這不僅僅是技術,更涉及行為,並強調必須確保業務參與其中以確保正確的反饋循環。
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Reported 6 months ago
The freight industry is discussing an upcoming market shift as high-frequency data indicates the easing of the ongoing freight recession but a slow climb back to prosperity for carriers due to an oversaturated market and challenging economic conditions. Carriers are struggling with rising insurance costs, increasing equipment expenses, strict government regulations, difficulty finding safe parking, and a shortage of secure parking options, leading to lost revenue and safety concerns. To combat these challenges, carriers are expanding their networks and handling more loads per month.
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Reported 6 months ago
The 2024 NBA Finals feature the Dallas Mavericks against the Boston Celtics, with the first game tipping off on Thursday, June 6 at 8:30 p.m. ET and airing exclusively on ABC. Various streaming options like DirecTV Stream, Fubo, and YouTube TV are available to watch the games. The full finals schedule includes games scheduled up to June 23, all airing on ABC. Other alternatives include Sling TV, Hulu + Live TV for a complete NBA Finals viewing experience.
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Reported 6 months ago
Jessica Alba shared insights on how she and Cash Warren maintained their Hollywood marriage for 16 years, emphasizing the importance of choosing to figure things out even during tough times. The couple, who share three children, reconnected after a breakup early in their relationship, with Alba expressing gratitude for their journey together and mutual growth. Warren also reflected on overcoming insecurities and learning to support Alba's spotlight while finding balance in their relationship.
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Reported 6 months ago
The 2024 Canadian Grand Prix will take place at the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve from June 7-9, with a five-hour time difference between Montreal and the UK. Charles Leclerc won the previous race in Monaco, closing the gap to Max Verstappen. BBC will provide live coverage on its website, app, and radio. The weather forecast suggests unsettled conditions with a chance of rain during practice and qualifying sessions, but Sunday's race should be mostly dry. Esteban Ocon will participate in the race for Alpine despite a grid penalty, while the Circuit's unique features include the 'Wall of Champions'.
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Reported 6 months ago
Mike Nolan曾是49人隊的主教練,在過去兩年擔任密歇根豹隊的教練。他被評為首位UFL年度最佳教練,豹隊上季戰績為4勝7敗,但在2024年改善至7勝3敗。他帶領的豹隊總進攻和總防守分別排名第三,並擁有聯盟最佳的跑攻和次佳的跑防。豹隊曾取得五連勝,但在常規賽結束前於伯明罕輸球。他在49人隊時的戰績為17勝36敗,兩年空窗後被豹隊聘請。
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Reported 6 months ago
Lauren Pomerantz shares her experience of coming out in her 30s, which inspired the film 'Am I OK?' featuring Dakota Johnson. The movie focuses on the challenges of coming out later in life and the varying reasons behind delaying the process, encouraging viewers to embrace their own timeline for coming out without pressure or judgment.
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Reported 6 months ago
The 2024 French Open Semifinals feature a match between Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner at Roland Garros, where the No. 3 seed Alcaraz faces the newly risen world No. 1 seed Sinner in a highly anticipated clay court showdown. The article provides details on how to watch the match, including broadcast schedule, streaming options, and channels like NBC, Tennis Channel, and Peacock, offering insights on watching the French Open without cable using services like Fubo, DirecTV, or VPNs such as ExpressVPN.
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