Listen to this article Listen to this articleThose intent on banning books are seeing their uncompromising efforts backfire. The most recent examples came nationally during the November elections and during public comments at a school board meeting in Tulsa. There, they can vote for Democrat or Republican candidates in school board races. There, in November, they elected five Democrats to the school board and flipped it from Republican to Democrat. However, politics have become a norm in the debate over banning books.
Source:Forbes
November 28, 2023 14:36 UTC
DigiKeyDigiKey Ranked #121 on Forbes’ 2023 List of America’s Largest Private CompaniesDigiKey was ranked #121 on Forbes’ 2023 List of America’s Largest Private Companies. THIEF RIVER FALLS, Minn., Nov. 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- DigiKey , a leading global commerce distributor offering the largest selection of technical components and automation products in stock for immediate shipment, announced that it has been ranked #121 on the 2023 list of America’s Largest Private Companies by Forbes. DigiKey Ranked on Forbes' 2023 List of America’s Largest Private CompaniesDigiKey was ranked #121 on Forbes’ 2023 List of America’s Largest Private Companies. Forbes began tracking private companies in 1985. There are 258 companies on this year’s private companies list, up from 246 last year.
Source:Forbes
November 28, 2023 14:33 UTC
NEW YORK, November 28, 2023--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The New York Times Company (NYSE: NYT) announced today that it will participate in the UBS Global Media and Communications Conference on Monday, December 4, 2023, in New York City. Meredith Kopit Levien, president and chief executive officer, will participate in a fireside chat at 2:15 p.m. An archive of the webcast will be available on the company’s website for 90 days. About The New York Times CompanyThe New York Times Company (NYSE: NYT) is a trusted source of quality, independent journalism whose mission is to seek the truth and help people understand the world. View source version on businesswire.com: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231128480532/en/ContactsMedia: Danielle Rhoades Ha, 212-556-8719, danielle.rhoades-ha@nytimes.comInvestors: Anthony DiClemente, 212-556-7661, anthony.diclemente@nytimes.com
Source:New York Times
November 28, 2023 14:33 UTC
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Source:Los Angeles Times
November 28, 2023 14:23 UTC
The connection between American Presidents and college football extends back to the start of the previous century. Meiko Locksley, who bounced between several college football programs, was one of the other three athletes profiled in the story. • Among the football players, average age of first exposure to the sport was just over 9 years old. • 52% of football players, 38% of hockey players and 17% of soccer players studied had CTE. George Atkinson II and Kia Locksley now know that all too well.
Source:New York Times
November 28, 2023 14:06 UTC
The inaugural Pop-Tarts Bowl for college football is coming with a pretty delectable treat for the team that wins the game. The bowl’s press release revealed that a giant Pop-Tart will serve as the bowl game’s mascot, but there’s a pretty big feature about the mascot that the winning team will come to enjoy: It’s edible. Yes, the mascot will be an edible Pop-Tart, which the winning team will have as a rewarding snack. We’ve seen turkey legs munched on in the NFL after Thanksgiving victories, but this takes eating after a big game to a whole new level. This bowl game, most recently known as the Cheez-It Bowl, is entering its 34th edition in college football.
Source:Fox News
November 28, 2023 13:30 UTC
The American entrepreneur and investor Jeff Bezos who owns Amazon is also the owner of The Washington Post. It goes on to say sensational stuff about the Bharatiya government’s alleged role in censoring OTT content. The timing of the article also coincides with the government proposing the Broadcasting Services(Regulation) Bill 2023 to regulate OTT content. As the OTT consumer base in Bharat rises sharply, it’s natural that the next logical step would be to regulate OTT content. Washington Post Article link:https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/11/20/india-netflix-amazon-movies-self-censorship/
Source:Washington Post
November 28, 2023 13:08 UTC
Customers can go there 7/7 for a large offer of fresh meat and fish products, a spacious vegetable and fruit department and a broad assortment of sliced cold meat and cheese. Source: press.colruytgroup.comUK: Food inflation falls again, but business rate hikes could unravel progressAccording to the latest reading from the British Retail Consortium (BRC), food inflation this month dropped to 7.8%, down from 8.8% the prior month. Fresh food inflation also slowed to 6.7% down from 8.3% in October, and ambient food inflation, such as canned vegetables and fruit, fell to 9.2%, down from 9.5% in October. Source: cityam.comBiedronka hits 3,500 store mark in PolandPolish retailer Biedronka has opened its 3,500th outlet, with the landmark store opening in Skórzewo near Poznań. The strong focus on fresh products within this EUROSPAR Supermarket's offer includes a 12-metre-long salad bar and the only fresh fish, meat, and deli department in Harstad.
Source:Forbes
November 28, 2023 13:03 UTC
Sitting in a glass-walled conference room nicknamed The Aquarium, Mark Zuckerberg runs a cost/benefit analysis on the topic that has brought him headlines this year: Mixed martial arts. In many ways, he’s having his Bill Gates moment. Like Zuckerberg, Gates dropped out of Harvard to build a historically significant tech company. Like Zuckerberg, he produced fans, enemies and antitrust concerns on his brusque, relentless way to the top.And then, in his 40s, Gates flipped the script. Then there’s “Cambridge Analytica or ‘evil Mark’,” he says, referring to the company’s data harvesting scandal.Which brings us to the Mark of today.
Source:Forbes
November 28, 2023 12:43 UTC
Sales slumped in October and prices continued to climb, as mortgage rates surged last month and inventory remained extraordinarily low. Home sales remained at 13-year lows as buyers competed for the few available homes on the market and continued to push up prices. Home sales were down in lower priced categories – under $750,000 – due to lack of inventory and sales grew in higher price categories where there was more inventory. All-cash sales accounted for 29% of transactions in October, unchanged from September but up from 26% in October 2022. “The lack of inventory and higher interest rates really hitting the home sales market,” said Yun.
Source:CNN
November 28, 2023 12:38 UTC
Watch the sweet moment this rescue dog plays with its toy for the 1st time "When I got her, she did not know how to play with toys, and she had clearly been mistreated in the past," owner Rachel Carranza said.
Source:ABC News
November 28, 2023 12:35 UTC
Sunbury, PA (17801)TodayMostly clear. A few flurries or snow showers possible. Winds W at 5 to 10 mph..TonightMostly clear. A few flurries or snow showers possible. Winds W at 5 to 10 mph.
Source:Los Angeles Times
November 28, 2023 12:35 UTC
Pence told Jan. 6 special counsel about warnings to Trump in 2020 aftermath: Sources Mike Pence told special counsel Jack Smith's team that Donald Trump had almost pushed the country into a “constitutional crisis," according to sources familiar with what Pence told investigators.
Source:ABC News
November 28, 2023 12:35 UTC
Furthermore, the average Meta stock price target of $387.65 suggests an upside potential of 15.82%. As Meta endeavors to address the shortcomings of its recommendation system, it provides an investment opportunity with significant upside potential. How does Meta platforms leverage Artificial Intelligence (AI) in its apps? How do analysts perceive Meta stock? Sources:– Wall Street Journal: www.wsj.com– Meta Platforms: meta.com
Source:Wall Street Journal
November 28, 2023 12:16 UTC
OCI yesterday released its Wisconsin Individual Health Insurance Market Analysis report, conducted by consulting firm BerryDunn for the agency as part of an effort to reduce the number of uninsured state residents. See the full report: https://oci.wi.gov/Documents/Consumers/Market_Analysis_Final_Report_Aug2022.pdfSee the release: https://www.wispolitics.com/2023/office-of-the-commissioner-of-insurance-releases-new-study-analyzing-network-adequacy/<br><b><i>Top headlines from the Health Care Report…</b></i>— COVID-19 activity is once again increasing in Wisconsin, according to hospital figures and wastewater monitoring by state health officials. That means private citizens and businesses with an EV charging station can’t collect payment from someone who uses their current. One Republican-authored proposal circulated yesterday would allow private businesses to sell electricity by the kilowatt-hour at all EV charging levels without being regulated as utilities. Created by the $1 trillion sweeping infrastructure law in 2021, NEVI includes $5 billion for EV charging network expansion.
Source:Wall Street Journal
November 28, 2023 12:03 UTC