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Ex-lawmaker advocates creation of abattoir in Cross River North to curb farmer-herder clashes

A former member of the House of Representatives for Obudu Federal Constituency, Dr. Emmanuel Utande, has urged the government to establish an abattoir in Obudu, Cross River State. According to him...

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U.S. drops plan to tax foreign investors after global tax deal

Congressional Republicans agreed on Thursday to remove a provision from former President Donald Trump’s budget bill that would have allowed new taxes on foreign investors. The decision followed a ...

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How the wine trade can stem declining sales

Wine’s downturn is cyclical believes Gallo CCO, Britt West, but – in an exclusive interview with db this week – he stressed that the trade needs to make changes right now to turn the tide. ...

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50 years ago, a single keystroke changed Apple and the world forever

Macworld One of the most consequential developments in the history of computing happened 50 years ago. It set Apple on course to becoming one of the most valuable companies on the plan...

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Is Microsoft’s new Mu for you?

Microsoft announced this week a new generative AI (genAI) system called Mu, and it’s a true glimpse into the future of how we’ll use everything, from PCs to t...

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Healthcare provider chain files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy

Financial distress continues to drag down America's healthcare providers, as companies commence closing locations, sell off facilities, launch out-of-court restructurings, and file for bankruptcy.H...

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US Senate Republicans seek agreement on Trump tax-cut, spending bill

US President Donald Trump expressed ‘hope’ that the tax-cut and spending bill would pass before the July 4 Independence Day holiday. (File pic) WASHINGTON: US Senate Republicans today were trying ...

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Median sales price of a Chicago home is $390,000. Here's what that price could get you.

The number of homes for sale in Chicago is tightening, making it a competitive market for potential buyers, according to data from the Chicago Association of Realtors.The association's report, rele...

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2027 Jaguar EV Type 00 Spied Near Nurburgring

The next era of Jaguar is currently being developed before our eyes. The first of three EVs expected to debut later in 2025 has been spied prowling the public streets surrounding the Nurburg...

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Exclusive: Metropolis appoints new CFO as AI company nears $5 billion valuation

Good morning. An AI-powered urban infrastructure may be on the horizon. “The future is one where transactions happen automatically, powered by AI, and that’s the future we’re building for,” ...

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Fed's favored inflation gauge shows consumer prices ticked slightly higher in May

Published June 27, 2025 8:34am EDT The Federal Reserve's preferred inflation gauge showed that prices ticked slightly higher in May as the centra...

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Binderr Wins Isle of Man Innovation Challenge 2025 For Fintech

A platform that ‘rethinks how businesses access financial and professional services by combining a global marketplace with industry-leading compliance’ has won the Isle of Man 2025 Innovation Chall...

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Modern Web Development: Building the Future of Digital Experiences

???? Modern Web Development: Building the Future of Digital Experiences Web development has experienced a remarkable evolution—from static HTML pages to dynamic, real-time applications. Having bu...

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Brother Printer Bug In 689 Models Exposes Millions To Hacking

An anonymous reader quotes a report from SecurityWeek: Hundreds of printer models from Brother and other vendors are impacted by potentially serious vulnerabilities discovered by researchers at Rap...

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Microsoft Aided an Adversary’s AI Ambitions

Topic: Technology Blog Brand: Techland Region: Americas, and Asia Tags: AI, Brain Drain, China, Microsoft, National Security, and ...

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Health & Fitness Stocks to Buy as the Wellness Trend Grows

An updated edition of the May 14, 2025 article.The health and fitness world has truly blossomed into a massive industry, with an increasing number of people showing interest in leading healthier li...

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Historical Stock and Bond Returns (1793-2024)

I tried sharing some data yesterday, but the automods blocked it, so here goes. These are the average returns of the US stock and bond markets for 1793-2024. My sources will be provided after the t...

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Anna Wintour to exit ‘Vogue’: What’s next for fashion powerhouse?

Fashion connoisseur and aficionado Anna Wintour has announced that she will be stepping down as editor-in-chief of American Vogue. Wintour has been at the helm of the esteemed publicatio...

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13 US schools top 2025 ranking of best global universities

More than a dozen of the U.S.'s higher education institutions ranked in the top 20 of global universities. The 2025-26 ranking from U.S. News & World Report included 2,250 top ...

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Latest Tenderloin Liquor Store Busted Not Just for Being Illegal Gambling Den, But Also Selling Weed, Mushrooms

A new twist on Tenderloin corner stores harboring illegal gambling dens comes via the latest one busted on Taylor Street, which was also allegedly selling illegal cannabis and mushrooms, all appare...

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Once dreading art, Umathevy’s a top henna artist now

Umathevy Paramalingam is the founder of local henna business ‘Freshinkmehendi’. (Andrea Edmonds @ FMT Lifestyle) SHAH ALAM: For someone whose livelihood now revolves around drawing intricate patte...

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