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China’s ageing tech workers hit by ‘curse of 35’
Discrimination against older employees particularly apparent in sector where executives openly state preference for youthFinancial Times - Business - China -
Olympic organizers unveil strategy for using artificial intelligence in sports
Olympic organizers have unveiled their plans to use artificial intelligence in sports, joining the global rush to capitalize on the rapidly advancing technologyABC News - Tech -
Hipgnosis in takeover tussle as UK music investor says it would accept rival bid
Possible counteroffer by Blackstone could derail agreement with US fund Concord Chorus . The troubled owner of music back catalogues ranging from Beyoncé to Neil Young has said it would accept a takeover offer from Blackstone, after the private ...The Guardian - World - United Kingdom -
International hotel chains step up plans to expand in Europe
Groups turn to rebrands and conversions to benefit from travel boom rather than invest in costly new-buildsFinancial Times - Business -
International hotel chains step up plans to expand in Europe
Groups turn to rebrands and conversions to benefit from travel boom rather than invest in costly new-buildsFinancial Times - World -
Don’t relax, Europe — the US hard right isn’t finished yet
Ultra-conservative Americans have views about the old continent that would dismay most EuropeansFinancial Times - World -
Don’t relax, Europe — the US hard right isn’t finished yet
Ultra-conservative Americans have views about the old continent that would dismay most EuropeansFinancial Times - Business -
JD Sports to deepen US reach with $1bn bid for Hibbett
Aggressive acquisitions have pushed sportswear chain into more than 30 countriesFinancial Times - Business -
US plans to withdraw forces from Niger
The United States has begun talks with Niger to withdraw the roughly 1,000 American troops in the country, a State Department official confirmed Monday. The development comes after Deputy Secretary of State Kurt Campbell met with Niger’s Prime ...The Hill - Politics -
TechScape: No WhatsApp in China, no TikTok in the US, and the return of Llama
In this week’s newsletter: While Apple removed the platform from App Stores without a squeak of public protest, its battle with the EU rages on. Plus, how a ban in the US could change TikTok everywhere. • Don’t get TechScape delivered to your ...The Guardian - World - China -
A ban on single-use plastics takes effect in Hong Kong in a bid to reduce pollution
Hong Kong has passed a legislation to stop the sale and distribution of Styrofoam products and single-use plastic cutlery as a way to reduce the amount of plastic waste in the cityABC News - World -
3 Germans arrested on suspicion of spying for China, transferring info on potential military tech
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3 Germans arrested on suspicion of spying for China, transferring info on potential military tech
Three people suspected of spying for China and arranging to transfer information on technology with potential military uses have been arrested in GermanyABC News - World -
US lawmakers set to vote on plan to advance aid to Ukraine and Israel
Democrats back Republican Speaker’s proposal to unlock $60bn in support for KyivFinancial Times - World - Ukraine -
The US military will begin plans to withdraw troops from Niger
U.S. officials said that they will begin to withdraw troops from Niger but there is no timelineABC News - World -
US and Philippines to take military drills into contested South China Sea
Expanded annual exercises likely to further strain ties with Beijing after clashes between coast guardsFinancial Times - World - China -
US and Philippine forces launch combat drills in the disputed South China Sea
American and Filipino forces have launched their largest combat exercises in years in a show of allied firepower that will include joint sails with the French navy and a ship-sinking drill near the disputed South China Sea that has alarmed BeijingABC News - World - China -
US and Philippine forces launch combat drills in the disputed South China Sea
American and Filipino forces have launched their largest combat exercises in years in a show of allied firepower that will include joint sails with the French navy and a ship-sinking drill near the disputed South China Sea that has alarmed BeijingABC News - Top stories - China -
US business group says policy ‘inconsistency’ hurting China investment
AmCham China highlights concerns about lack of regulatory clarity as Beijing seeks to shore up confidenceFinancial Times - Business - China -
US business group says policy ‘inconsistency’ hurting China investment
AmCham China highlights concerns about lack of regulatory clarity as Beijing seeks to shore up confidenceFinancial Times - World - China -
Clean like you mean it: the ultimate guide to spring cleaning your home
Blitz your wardrobe! Scrub that keyboard! Shine your teaspoons! It’s time for a brutal spring clean – so roll up your sleeves and follow our 43 expert tips from cleaning and decluttering gurus. If you’re unsure where to start with decluttering: ...The Guardian - World -
Pro-Israel US groups plan $100m effort to unseat progressives over Gaza
Aipac and other groups targeting candidates critical of Israel’s war in Gaza – but progressives are not going down without a fight . Pro-Israel groups are pumping millions into this year’s heated congressional races, singling out progressives who ...The Guardian - World - Israel -
The best budget robot vacuums under $250 can clean up without cleaning you out
These robot vacuums from Lefant, Shark and more will keep your floors clean. But they won't break the bank.CBS News - Top stories -
Ukraine and Israel aid saga nears end as Senate plans vote on bill that would also force TikTok sale in US – live
Legislation expected to pass but amendments on Israel and Ukraine could stall progress. Good morning, US politics blog readers. The long and winding road of Joe Biden’s proposal to send tens of billions of dollars in foreign aid to Ukraine, Israel ...The Guardian - World - Ukraine -
The Best Eco-Friendly Cleaning Products (2024): For Kitchens, Bathrooms, and Laundry
Next time you stock up on supplies, consider these green cleaning alternatives, from refillable sprays to reusable dishcloths.Wired - Tech -
Rishi Sunak expected to unveil new UK warship programme
Premier set to approve plans to replace current amphibious fleet with multi-purpose support shipsFinancial Times - World - United Kingdom -
OpenAI or DIY? Unveiling the true cost of self-hosting LLMs
At what point do OpenAI and open source break even? Should you DIY with LLMs? Let's break down the cost options.VentureBeat - Tech -
Lamborghini Unveils Special Edition Revuelto at Inaugural Lamborghini Arena Event
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Broncos unveil new uniforms for 2024, including Orange Crush throwbacks
Denver's unis haven't undergone major changes since 1998. Check out all the details on the new looks here.ESPN - Sports - NFL -
Renée Fleming unveils healing powers of music in new book, "Music and Mind"
The soprano recounted an anecdote from the book's foreword by Francis Collins, which describes an impromptu sing-along at a dinner party attended by Supreme Court justices.CBS News - Entertainment -
Giorgia Meloni Is Leading the Far-Right Takeover of Europe
Giorgia Meloni is the model for the continent’s far right.The New York Times - Top stories -
Blackstone bid for Hipgnosis receives backing from board
Effort to trump offer by Concord Chorus could trigger battle for music rights investorFinancial Times - Business -
Sony in talks to team with Apollo to bid for Paramount
While the talks are preliminary, the two sides have been hashing out the contours of a deal that would have the Culver City-based Sony film and television studio take the lead in the partnership.Los Angeles Times - Entertainment -
Sony in Talks to Join a Bid to Buy Paramount
The company and Apollo Global Management are discussing a joint effort, even as Paramount conducts exclusive merger negotiations with Skydance.The New York Times - Business -
A Sony Bid for Paramount Would Be a Win-Win
Any deal involving a takeover by the Japanese giant still faces thorny obstacles, antitrust regulators and boardroom drama among them.The Wall Street Journal - World -
After $1.5 billion was spent, the centerpiece of Paris' Olympic efforts may still be too filthy to use
With less than 100 days to go before the Paris 2024 Olympic games in France, concerns about pollution in Paris' Seine river are being raised.NBC News - Top stories -
After $1.5 billion was spent, the centerpiece of Paris' Olympic efforts may still be too filthy to use
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Barca: 'Embarrassing' LaLiga lacks goal-line tech
Barcelona goalkeeper Marc-Andre ter Stegen and manager Xavi Hernandez slammed the "embarrassing" lack of goal-line technology in Spain after a 3-2 loss to Real Madrid on Sunday.ESPN - Sports -
New claims that smart motorway tech puts drivers at risk
Figures obtained by the BBC reveal worries about the reliability of the tech behind smart motorways.BBC News - Top stories -
Can touchless tech create 'equitable' gaming?
Click reporter Paul Carter has a go at playing Minecraft with his eyes.BBC News - Top stories