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SpaceX’s Starship Makes Major Progress in Third Test With Extended Space Flight

March 14, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on SpaceX’s Starship Makes Major Progress in Third Test With Extended Space Flight
The rocket is central to Elon Musk’s plans for Mars, but the company must demonstrate it can work for NASA and other customers.

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BBB Business Tip: Tax Season Preparation for Businesses

March 14, 2024 Erin Slifka 0

Is your business prepared for tax season? Making sure your business is ready is critical to your success. The Better Business Bureau (BBB) has nine steps to ensure that your business is prepared: Know your […]

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As Generative AI Takes Off, Researchers Warn of Data Poisoning

March 14, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on As Generative AI Takes Off, Researchers Warn of Data Poisoning
By tampering with the data used to train AI models, hackers could spread misinformation and steal data.

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The Purple Guys: March 2024 I.T. Newsletter

March 14, 2024 Erin Slifka 0

Dive into The Purple Guys‘ monthly newsletter to learn more about the realm of cybersecurity as they shine a light on the intriguing subject of social engineering. Explore the significance of human behavior in cybersecurity […]

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How a $14.1 Billion Takeover of U.S. Steel by a Japanese Rival Put Biden on Edge

March 14, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on How a $14.1 Billion Takeover of U.S. Steel by a Japanese Rival Put Biden on Edge
Nippon Steel’s bid for U.S. Steel fits President Biden’s agenda, but rival Cleveland-Cliffs and union have stirred up opposition.

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Asia’s Renewable-Energy Transition Could Take Longer Than Expected

March 14, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Asia’s Renewable-Energy Transition Could Take Longer Than Expected
Despite global moves toward reducing greenhouse-gas emissions, the transition to renewable energy from fossil fuels is likely to take longer in Asia than initially expected, according to an analysis released at a Tokyo conference.

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Elon Musk’s Plans to Conquer Europe Collide With Germany’s Culture Wars

March 14, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Elon Musk’s Plans to Conquer Europe Collide With Germany’s Culture Wars
Tesla’s first European factory in a sleepy German community has become the target of critics ranging from eco-activists to far-right politicians.

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A Tale of Two Chip Plants: Delayed in U.S., On Time in Japan

March 13, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on A Tale of Two Chip Plants: Delayed in U.S., On Time in Japan
The fate of two TSMC factories highlights different approaches in Tokyo and Washington toward high-tech investment.

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Gerald M. ‘Jerry’ Levin, TV Executive Behind Time Warner-AOL Merger, Dies

March 13, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Gerald M. ‘Jerry’ Levin, TV Executive Behind Time Warner-AOL Merger, Dies
Levin played a large role in the creation of HBO and led the acquisition of media holdings including CNN.

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Owner of Family Dollar to Close 1,000 Stores

March 13, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Owner of Family Dollar to Close 1,000 Stores
Dollar Tree, which operates the Family Dollar chain, said inflation, store theft and merger indigestion are eroding the discount retailer’s results.

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