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HONG KONG (AP) – Asian markets were mostly lower on Wednesday, but Japan’s benchmark index rose nearly 1% after gains in tech stocks pushed the Nasdaq Composite to a record high.Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Index fell 1.5% to 20,381.91, and the Shanghai Composite Index fell 0.6% to 3,266.65. In the Tokyo market, the Nikkei Stock Average rose 0.96% to close at 39,277.39 yen after the Bank of Japan began a two-day policy meeting on Wednesday.The European Union (EU) has imposed high tariffs of up to 45.3% on electric vehicles imported from China. The additional tariffs, which took effect Wednesday, are…
LONDON, Oct. 30, 2024 (Globe Newswire) — Connecting one million young people to meaningful work and breaking down barriers to social mobility. Founded by Youth Group, Youth Careers is a new tool designed to help young people, especially those from socially mobile backgrounds, navigate the job market. With 72% of young people feeling disconnected from the job market and 60% experiencing ghosting, Youth Careers focuses on creating connections, purpose and opportunities that align with young people’s passions. I am. Youth Careers plans to give one million young people from socially mobile backgrounds access to meaningful career opportunities. Youth Careers connects…
MELBOURNE, Australia, Oct. 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Antaisolar, a specialist in digital intelligent solar PV installation system solutions, receives Top Brand PV Australia 2024 award from EUPD Research during All Energy Australia 2024 exhibition It was an honor to do so.This prestigious award recognizes outstanding companies in the photovoltaic (PV) sector, based on comprehensive analysis and innovative quality assessment. Antai Solar’s rating in the installation category reflects the confidence the Australian market has in its products. Antai Solar wins 2024 Australian Top Brand PV Award Antai Solar is committed to providing innovative and reliable racking solutions to the Australian market.…
Internships are a high-impact practice that help students gain valuable career skills—including a professional network, on-the-job skills and résumé experiences—that they can take with them after graduation. Despite the powerful outcomes of internships, not every student is able to participate in one. A September report from the Business–Higher Education Forum found of the 8.2 million students who wanted to intern in 2023, close to half didn’t. Many of these students are from historically marginalized groups, including first-generation, low-income and community college students and students of color. To meet this demand, some colleges provide funding for underpaid internships, allowing students to opt…
Tico Jamie James Medina/Artist Hide Caption toggle caption Jamie James Medina/Artist provided Tycho Jamie James Medina/Artist “Phantom,” “Green,” “Awake,” “Time to Run” For nearly 20 years, Scott Hansen, who performs as Tico, has been making electronic music that feels like Rush. But unlike some of the world’s biggest producers, there’s also a consistent line of indie rock to his work. Some tracks are filled with vintage analog synths and downtempo guitars. Hansen hopes his latest album, Infinite Health, is exactly what it says on the cover. He wanted to make a record that reminded him of why he started making…
Click here for the latest information on the 2024 elections.Donald J. Trump’s campaign, marked by apocalyptic extremes, took a darker turn in its final days.Voting has already begun in battleground states, and the former president on Friday stepped up his threat to prosecute and jail a wide range of people involved in elections and politics. Hours later, on the wildly popular Joe Rogan Experience podcast, he said that the term “enemy within,” which he has been using to describe his political opponents, poses a greater threat to the nation than North Korea. He said he is doing so.For eight years,…
Kuminga’s ‘gift’ comes alive off Warriors’ bench vs. Pelicans originally aired on NBC Sports Bay AreaSAN FRANCISCO – Although the numbers suggest otherwise, Jonathan Kuminga didn’t see much of a difference between Tuesday’s breakout game against the New Orleans Pelicans and the Warriors’ previous three games.The only difference from Kuminga’s perspective was that the same shots he had been hitting started falling. The Golden State big man paired with Lindy Waters III on a dominant night off the Warriors’ bench.Kuminga had a season-high 17 points with three assists, two steals and a blocked shot in the Warriors’ 124-106 win at…
GETTYSBURG — Three Lycoming University men’s soccer players scored on Tuesday night to lead the team to a 3-0 nonconference victory over Gettysburg University. The Warriors (9-5-4 overall) got the lead when junior Christian Ubay controlled a cross inside the six-team, dribbled past a defender and sent a shot across the goal line. Participated. Sophomore Zach Thomas set up the next goal with a big throw-in, but the Bullets touched it before it hit the legs of freshman Jake Keeney, who pushed the ball in with his back to the goal. After that, he turned and took a shot to…
font size China on Wednesday condemned the U.S. decision this week to restrict investment in sensitive technology, adding it “reserves the right” to take its own measures. New rules announced by the Treasury Department on Monday prohibit U.S.-based companies, citizens and permanent residents from doing business with China involving cutting-edge technology. The restrictions, which stem from an executive order signed by US President Joe Biden last August, target investments in semiconductors, artificial intelligence (AI) and quantum computing, and go into effect on January 2. . “China firmly opposes the US’s issuance of final rules on investment restrictions in China and…
October 30 Why wearables are the future of fitness: 4 key reasons Keeping up with the fitness field isn’t as easy as you might think, especially when new trends and technologies emerge every day. Fitness apps are on the rise, but how can you stay ahead of the competition and provide real value to your users? Today’s fitness enthusiasts want more than a workout tracking tool. They want data-driven insights, customized recommendations, and wearable integration. Ignoring these features can lead to your app and many other apps being uninstalled. In other words, fitness wearables are more than just devices. They…