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How Apple Could Help Small Businesses--and the Environment--by Making its Devices Easier to Repair
Tech manufacturers are making it harder to fix devices. Here's how the right-to-repair movement hopes to make repairs more accessible.Inc. - Business -
Jabil Places CEO Kenneth S. Wilson on Paid Leave Pending Investigation
The electronics contract manufacturer said the conduct in question doesn’t relate to or affect the its financial statements. The company named CFO Michael Dastoor as interim CEO.The Wall Street Journal - Business -
Chiefs make Andy Reid NFL's highest-paid coach, sign president Mark Donovan, GM Brett Veach to extensions
Reid's deal reportedly runs through 2029 and makes him the highest-paid coach in the NFL.Yahoo Sports - Sports - NFL -
Kentucky governor announces lottery to award initial round of medical cannabis business licenses
Gov. Andy Beshear says Kentucky will use a lottery to award licenses to businesses competing to participate in the state’s startup medical cannabis programABC News - Health -
Man Takes Wife's Business Class Upgrade and Leaves Her to Sit by Herself During Start of Their Honeymoon
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FTSE 100 hits record high; UK borrows £120bn last year, leaving ‘limited scope’ for pre-election tax cuts– business live
Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news, as FTSE 100 hits alltime high of 8071 points. Primark’s owner Associated British Foods is the top riser on the FTSE 100 this morning, up over 7%, helping to push the index to new ...The Guardian - World - United Kingdom -
FCA proposes to reverse Mifid rules on investment research
UK regulator says asset managers should be able to pay for ‘bundled’ research and trading feesFinancial Times - Business -
Moment fridge-wearing marathon runner proposes to girlfriend
Daniel ran the London Marathon wearing a household fridge and proposed to his girlfriend en route.BBC News - Top stories -
Fridge-carrying runner proposes at London Marathon
Daniel Fairbrother stops to asks girlfriend Hayley to marry him as she watched the race at Big Ben.BBC News - Top stories -
Antony Blinken rejects suggestion of ‘double standard’ on Israel
Comments come as US state department report finds that Gaza war has had negative impact on human rights in Israel. The US secretary of state has rejected the idea that Washington might have a “double standard” when applying US law to allegations ...The Guardian - World - Israel -
Former Arkansas governor and US senator David Pryor dead at 89
Former Arkansas governor and U.S. senator David Pryor, a Democrat, died on Saturday at the age of 89 of natural causes in Little Rock, Ark. Pryor was regarded as one of the most prominent voices of the Democratic Party in the state. Prior to ...The Hill - Politics -
Feds bust another illegal grow house in Maine
Federal law enforcement officials have brought charges against Xisen Guo, who is accused of creating an illicit marijuana-growing operation off the beaten path in rural Maine.CBS News - Top stories -
ESPN proposes draft-day Aiyuk trade between 49ers, Chargers
ESPN's Bill Barnwell proposed a trade between the 49ers and Chargers that would involve Aiyuk going to Los Angeles in return for the No. 5 overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft.Yahoo Sports - Sports - NFL -
UK Rejects EU Proposal to Ease Travel for Young Adults
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Newsom set to propose legislation to help Arizonans get abortions in California
California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) said Sunday that state lawmakers will introduce a bill this week to assist women traveling from Arizona seeking abortion care in response to the rollout of one of the strictest abortion restrictions in the country. ...The Hill - Politics - California -
Try something new to stop the days whizzing past, researchers suggest
Researchers find memorable images make time feel slower because we are trying to gather more information about them. If every day appears to go in a blur, try seeking out new and interesting experiences, researchers have suggested, after finding ...The Guardian - World -
Women are less likely to die when treated by female doctors, study suggests
Hospitalized women are less likely to die or be readmitted to the hospital if they are treated by female doctors, a study published Monday in the Annals of Internal Medicine found.NBC News - Top stories -
Kansas has a new anti-DEI law, but the governor has vetoed bills on abortion and even police dogs
The Democratic governor in Kansas has vetoed proposed tax breaks for anti-abortion counseling centers while allowing restrictions on college diversity initiatives to become law without her signatureABC News - Health - Abortion -
Venezuela’s main opposition bloc agrees on candidate to challenge Maduro in presidential election
Venezuela’s main opposition coalition has agreed to unite behind former diplomat Edmundo González as its challenger to President Nicolás Maduro in this July 28 electionABC News - World -
Rusty Foster Tracks Media Gossip From an Island in Maine
Rusty Foster could never live in New York. But his hit newsletter, Today in Tabs, is an enduring obsession of the city’s media class.The New York Times - Tech -
From a Tiny Island in Maine, He Serves Up Fresh Media Gossip
Rusty Foster could never live in New York. But his hit newsletter, Today in Tabs, is an enduring obsession of the city’s media class.The New York Times - Lifestyle -
Marijuana grow busted in Maine as feds investigate trend in 20 states
The high electricity consumption of a home, its cardboard-covered windows and odor of marijuana drew law enforcement’s attention to an illicit grow operation off the beaten path in rural Maine.NBC News - Top stories -
Billie Eilish Comes To Fortnite Festival Main Stage This Week
Billie Eilish is officially coming to Fortnite. The singer herself confirmed the longstanding rumors on social media, posting a picture of her character in the game and teasing a main stage appearance this week. Eilish will take to the Main Stage ...GameSpot - Tech -
Social Media Has Overwhelmed America's Main Nonprofit Fighting Child Exploitation
A WSJ analysis and a Stanford report find the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children is contending with outdated technology and legal constraints as the number of reports soars.The Wall Street Journal - Tech -
UnitedHealth paid ransom to bad actors, says patient data was compromised in Change Healthcare cyberattack
UnitedHealth Group on Monday said it paid ransom to cyberthreat actors to try and protect patient data.CNBC - Business -
Change Healthcare Finally Admits It Paid Ransomware Hackers—and Still Faces a Patient Data Leak
The company belatedly conceded both that it had paid the cybercriminals extorting it and that patient data nonetheless ended up on the dark web.Wired - Tech -
Can the WNBA Make Money?
A wave of star power has lifted hopes that viewership will pick up for the women’s league.The New York Times - Business - WNBA -
China’s Ambassador to Canada Leaves Post Amid Tensions
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Huw Edwards leaves BBC on medical advice
The presenter has been off air for months after reports he paid a young person for explicit photos.BBC News - Top stories -
Top Disney executive for technology, streaming leaving company
Aaron LaBerge, Disney's top technology officer who has spearheaded much of the company's recent efforts on streaming, is leaving the company. LaBerge will vacate his post at Disney in June "for personal reasons," CNBC reported Monday, citing an ...The Hill - Politics -
Family leaves several restaurants without paying
The owners of Bella Ciao said they ordered T-bone steaks and double pudding portions.BBC News - Top stories -
Democrats clear path to bring proposed repeal of Arizona’s near-total abortion ban to a vote
Democrats in the Arizona Senate cleared a path to bring a proposed repeal of the state’s near-total ban on abortions to a vote after the state’s highest court concluded the law can be enforced and the state House blocked efforts to undo the ...ABC News - Health - Abortion -
Brent oil ends at a more than 3-week low as Middle East tensions appear to ease
Global oil prices ended Monday at their lowest since late March as Middle East tensions appeared to ease, calming concerns over the potential for oil-supply disruptions.MarketWatch - Business -
U.S. ally blasts Biden's suggestion his uncle was eaten by cannibals after WWII crash
Papua New Guinea’s leader defended the nation after President Joe Biden appeared to imply his uncle’s body was eaten by “cannibals” there during World War II.NBC News - Top stories - Joe Biden -
Satellite photos suggest Iran air defense radar struck in Isfahan during apparent Israeli attack
New satellite photos suggest an apparent Israeli retaliatory strike targeting Iran’s central city of Isfahan hit a radar system for a Russian-made air defense battery, contradicting repeated denials by officials in Tehran of any damage in the assaultABC News - World - Iran -
U.S. ally blasts Biden's suggestion his uncle was eaten by cannibals after WWII crash
Papua New Guinea’s leader defended the nation after President Joe Biden appeared to imply his uncle’s body was eaten by “cannibals” there during World War II.NBC News - Politics - Joe Biden -
Two shootings, two different responses — Maine restricts guns while Iowa arms teachers
State lawmakers are taking very different approaches to public safety following high-profile shootingsABC News - Health -
European astronaut rookies make the grade
The European Space Agency's latest intake of astronauts complete their basic training.BBC News - Top stories - Europe -
Japan navy helicopters crash, leaving one dead and seven missing
Defence minister says possibility of a collision between the two helicopters is being analysed. One person was dead and seven missing after two Japanese military helicopters crashed after possibly colliding while out to sea, officials said.. A ...The Guardian - World - Japan -
Gueye and McNeil drag Everton closer to safety and leave Forest in the mire
It was three valuable points gained for Everton and no one can take them away after they defeated Nottingham Forest in the deduction derby. While lawyers plot the two clubs’ appeals, the talking was done on the pitch amid a backdrop of financial ...The Guardian - World