30.09.2024 16:58Israel strikes central Beirut as displaced families sleep on streets An apparent Israeli airstrike hit an apartment building in central Beirut as Israel claims to have killed another senior Hezbollah figure just days after the assassination of their leader, Hassan Nasrallah. NBC News' Matt Bradley reports on the escalating conflict in the Middle East.30.09.2024 17:11BioLab chemical plant fire in Georgia prompts evacuation orders A shelter-in-place advisory is extended in Rockdale County, Georgia, after a fire and chemical release erupted at a BioLab plant east of Atlanta. Thousands of residents in the city of Conyers were evacuated and the presence of chlorine has been confirmed by the EPA.30.09.2024 17:15DirecTV clinches long-elusive deal to combine with Dish AT&T said on Monday it would sell its 70% stake in satellite TV service DirecTV to private equity firm TPG for $7.6 billion.30.09.2024 17:18British judge Nicholas Phillips steps down from Hong Kong court Phillips, who the court of final appeal said was stepping down for personal reasons, is fifth foreign judge to leave citys judiciary this yearThe British judge Nicholas Phillips has stepped down from Hong Kongs top appeals court, the fifth overseas judge to leave the citys judiciary this year.Phillips, 86, is leaving Hong Kongs court of final appeal (CFA) after 22 years for personal reasons after his fourth term ended on Monday and he said he did not wish to extend it, the court said. Continue reading... ... 30.09.2024 17:18Lost Lives and an Epic Crisis in North Carolina Scenes of devastation in the western part of the state, where the traces of Hurricane Helene destroyed some communities and stranded others.30.09.2024 17:41RFK Jr.s Health Freedom Movement is a False Cure Giving Mr. Kennedy a top health job would entrench partisanship around public health.30.09.2024 18:07German inflation drops to 1.8% in September, below expectations The harmonized German consumer price indexeased to 1.8% in September, more than expected, preliminary data from the country's statistics office showed Monday.30.09.2024 18:35We Watched Tim Walzs Old Debates. Heres What We Learned. He may not be a lofty orator, but he has shown an ability to deliver punchy critiques with Everyman appeal.30.09.2024 18:35We Watched Vances Old Debates. Heres What We Learned. Senator JD Vance assumed his first public office just last year. But to win that job, he had to survive about a dozen debates, sharpening his chops when facing opponents onstage.30.09.2024 18:45Trumps Volunteers: Beautiful Ladies From a Secretive Evangelical Church Women from an insular North Carolina church with a history of blasting members judged sinners are helping to stage the former presidents campaign events.30.09.2024 19:06Japanese hospital conducts kidney transplant between same-sex couple A Japanese hospital said Monday it has performed a living kidney transplant between a same-sex couple, a procedure typically limited to patients with a family member donor.
While there have been previous cases of living kidney transplants being conducted between same-sex couples, it is believed to be the first time such a procedure has been publicly disclosed in Japan, according to Kyoto University Hospital.
Read full story here30.09.2024 19:22Rupert Murdochs property group REA ends chase to buy Rightmove after multiple rejected offers Rupert Murdoch's Australian property listing firm REA Groupsaid Monday it would no longer seek to buy UK property portal Rightmove.30.09.2024 19:26Britain Shuts Down Last Coal Plant, Turning Its Back on Coal Forever The Ratcliffe-on-Soar plant was the last surviving coal-burning power station in a country that birthed the Industrial Revolution and fed it with coal.30.09.2024 19:27
JAL begins hiring flight attendants in the Philippines -
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MANILA -- Japan Airlines has begun recruiting dozens of flight attendants in the Philippines with the help of a local staffing agency, rebooting a program that was postponed during the coronavirus pandemic as it responds to growing demand for travel to Japan.Through JAL's partnership with TDG Human Resource Management, a group of new flight attendants hired in the country is scheduled to join the company in January 2025. It will continue to recruit in the Philippines, where English is widely spoken, every year.30.09.2024 19:31Millions Could Lose Insurance Subsidies, Depending on the Election The issue is getting less attention than a possible repeal of the Affordable Care Act, but its much more likely to happen.30.09.2024 19:58An Ohio Businessman Faces Death Threats for Praising His Haitian Workers The lifelong Republican employs fewer Haitians than others in Springfield, but his life has been upended since Donald J. Trump spread falsehoods about immigrants in his hometown.30.09.2024 19:58Christian group Ethnos360 accused of failing to protect girl from sexual abuse from a peer A lawsuit alleges that a girl who lived with her family at the religious organizations center in Missouri endured years of sexual abuse from another child.30.09.2024 20:00Gambling companies gifted hospitality to 19 Australian politicians for major sports events Alliance for Gambling Reform labels gifts an undemocratic opportunity for lobbying but MPs defend hospitality as within rules and properly disclosedGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastGambling reform campaigners have accused wagering companies of showering federal politicians with hospitality as the government considers advertising restrictions, with new data showing betting groups have given numerous free tickets to MPs.New analysis from the Alliance for Gambling Reform, informed by a new database collecting all federal politicians updates to their parliamentary register of interests, shows at least 19 have accepted hospitality from wagering companies to attend major events including the Melbourne Cup, Australian Open, AFL matches and cricket games.Sign up for Guardian Australias breaking news email Continue reading... ... 30.09.2024 20:00Five things you should know about the Queensland election The sunshine state is heading to the polls on 26 October. Can Labor cling to government or will there be an LNP landslide?Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastQueenslanders will go to the polls on 26 October. Heres five things you should know. Continue reading... ... 30.09.2024 20:07FBI to pay $22 million to settle claims of sexual discrimination at training academy The FBI has agreed to pay more than $22 million to settle a class-action lawsuit alleging female recruits were singled out for dismissal in training.30.09.2024 20:17U.S. Officials Believe Israel Will Not Conduct Full Invasion of Lebanon After a weekend of intense talks, the American officials said they believed that Israel was planning only smaller, targeted incursions in southern Lebanon.30.09.2024 20:21Un ancien responsable scout condamn? ? du sursis pour plusieurs agressions sexuelles Lhomme de 34 ans a agress? sexuellement trois adolescentes ?g?es de 14 ? 18 ans, dont deux scoutes.30.09.2024 20:36Grasse : en plein divorce, un survivaliste met le feu ? son chalet et se suicide avec un fusil dassaut C'est son ?pouse qui a alert? les gendarmes lundi matin. L'homme, ?g? de 56 ans, venait de lui faire part de son projet macabre par t?l?phone. 30.09.2024 20:37Dikembe Mutombo, NBA Hall of Famer and humanitarian, dies at 58 Former NBA stars diagnosis was revealed two years agoCenter was known for charity work in US and AfricaBasketball Hall of Famer Dikembe Mutombo, whose towering presence dominated basketball on and off the court, has died from brain cancer at the age of 58.Dikembe Mutombo was simply larger than life, NBA commissioner Adam Silver said in a statement on Monday. On the court, he was one of the greatest shot blockers and defensive players in the history of the NBA. Off the floor, he poured his heart and soul into helping others. Continue reading... ... 30.09.2024 20:58Influenceurs, r?seaux sociaux... Une campagne de sensibilisation ? la fraude bancaire lanc?e ? destination des jeunes Les moins de 35 ans sont 53% ? enregistrer leurs donn?es bancaires sur les sites de vente en ligne et seuls 69% utilisent des mots de passe longs, complexes et diff?rents, selon une ?tude Harris interactive pour la F?d?ration bancaire fran?aise (FBF).30.09.2024 21:02Stellantis and Aston Martin shares drop sharply after profit warnings amid China woes Stocks of European carmakers hemorrhaged early on Monday as Stellantis and British luxury brand Aston Martin issued profit warnings.30.09.2024 21:03
Japan's Mizuho set to buy stake in Rakuten Card -
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TOKYO -- Mizuho Financial Group will enter negotiations to acquire a stake in Rakuten Group's credit card unit, with the e-commerce company aiming to tap the Japanese megabank's broad customer base to expand its corporate offerings and strengthen its fintech business.Rakuten Group announced the talks toward a strategic capital and business alliance on Monday. The two Japanese groups aim to finalize details about Mizuho's investment in Rakuten Card this year.30.09.2024 21:10Un enfant de quatre ans blesse son p?re avec un fusil de chasse, lhomme a d? ?tre amput? Lenfant a accidentellement tir? sur le pied de son p?re alors que celui-ci discutait avec dautres chasseurs. Une enqu?te est en cours.30.09.2024 21:13Ventes de quatre sous-marins aux Pays-Bas : le contrat est sign? avec Naval Group Le constructeur fran?ais avait remport? lappel doffres en mars dernier. Il fournira quatre bateaux oc?aniques, d?riv?s des sous-marins nucl?aires d'attaque (SNA) fran?ais Barracuda.30.09.2024 21:19
China to roll out cybersecurity rules covering generative AI -
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BEIJING -- China will implement a string of new cybersecurity rules next year, authorities announced Monday, placing an emphasis on national security and requiring companies providing generative artificial intelligence services to add extra data protection.The network data security management regulations contain 64 clauses based on China's cybersecurity and data security laws. They will go into force on Jan. 1.30.09.2024 21:21Dikembe Mutombo, Basketball Hall of Famer and NBA global ambassador, dies at 58 Beloved finger-wagging Hall of Fame center Dikembe Mutombo, one of basketball's most feared shot blockers, died of brain cancer, the NBA announced on Monday.30.09.2024 21:24
SK group sheds money-losing operations to fund $60bn AI push -
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SEOUL -- South Korea's SK group is doubling down on a major restructuring campaign, with plans to free up 80 trillion won ($60.8 billion) by 2026 to invest in artificial intelligence.At a recent meeting with the heads of key subsidiaries, SK Chairman Chey Tae-won stressed the need for the group to streamline its operations with an eye on market shifts. Страницы: 267268269270271272273274275276277278279280281282283284285286287288289290291292293294295296297298299300301302303304305306307