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Reinventing careers: How 4 laid-off Alibaba workers started a popular bun restaurant

Yahoo News - 1d

Hundreds of NOAA employees laid off

Some 880 employees of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration were laid off on Thursday, a congressional source told CBS News.

CBS News - 3d

Alibaba’s stock falls on expensive AI-investment pledge

The online retailer plans to spend $53 billion over the next three years on AI and cloud technology.

MarketWatch - Feb. 24

China's Alibaba sees revenue surge on back of artificial intelligence, e-commerce

Chinese e-commerce firm Alibaba Group Holding posted its fastest revenue growth in over a year, beating analyst expectations as it capitalizes on the artificial intelligence boom in China

ABC News - Feb. 20

Alibaba shares jump 14% after pledge to invest ‘aggressively’ in AI

Chinese tech group says it will spend more on artificial intelligence in next three years than over past decade

Financial Times - Feb. 21

Alibaba makes AI video generation model free to use globally

Open-source AI tech has been thrown into the spotlight since Chinese firm DeepSeek rattled global markets in January.

CNBC - 5d

Bibas family laid to rest as thousands line the streets of Israel

Thousands of people lined the streets of Israel to pay their respects as the funeral procession of Shiri Bibas and her two young sons made its way to a cemetery.

NBC News - 5d

Protests over veterans laid off as part of Trump’s cuts to federal bureaucracy

In Michigan, veterans protested the dismissal of probationary workers at the Department of Veterans Affairs. The Trump administration said the downsizing is part of the president’s campaign promise ...

NBC News - 2d

Federal workers laid off by DOGE sound off as they look for new jobs

Federal workers, some of whom are veterans, were filled with despair and frustration as they searched for jobs after Donald Trump and Elon Musk's cuts to the workforce.

ABC News - 1d

The Numbers That Illustrate Mikaela Shiffrin’s Dominant Skiing Career

She was an Olympic gold medalist at 18. Since then, she has redefined what’s possible, a columnist for The Athletic writes.

The New York Times - 6d

A timeline of Roberta Flack's career in 10 essential songs

The Grammy-winning singer and pianist died Monday at age 88. Here's some of her most important work.

Los Angeles Times - 6d

'Incredible' Jokic dishes career-high 19 assists

Denver's Nikola Jokic had a career-best 19 assists -- his 28th career game with at least 15 assists, the most by a non-guard in NBA history -- while adding 18 points and 9 rebounds as the Nuggets ...

ESPN - 6d

The best stories of Diana Taurasi's legendary career

Here's a look at Diana Taurasi from those who know her best as the 42-year-old retires.

ESPN - 4d

Gene Hackman’s Career Is a Tribute to the Pugnacious Nature of Surprise

He could be both paternal and terrifying, and had the ability to almost goad you into liking men who would otherwise be despicable.

The New York Times - 4d

Helen Mirren on returning to "1923" and legendary career

The season two premiere of "1923," starring Helen Mirren and Harrison Ford, drew over 5.4 million viewers, making it the biggest original premiere in Paramount+ history. Holly Williams speaks with ...

CBS News - 3d

GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen hikes his personal stake in Alibaba to $1 billion, WSJ says

Cohen's sizable stake in Alibaba is a bullish bet on China's economic growth in the long run, The Wall Street Journal said.

CNBC - Feb. 20

Alibaba shares soar nearly 15% after stellar earnings as China's e-commerce sector recovers

Alibaba has been making 'significant strides' in advancing its AI cloud business after launching its Qwen 2.5-Max flagship AI foundation model, Barclays wrote in a note.

CNBC - Feb. 21

Canada’s ice hockey win over Trump’s America was her soft power laid bare | Colin Horgan

Trump can try to co-opt hockey. But Thursday showed that wherever where you’re from, when you step onto the ice, something about you will always be Canadian. Canada beat US 3-2 on McDavid’s ...

The Guardian - Feb. 21

Hezbollah chief who was killed days after taking up post laid to rest in south Lebanon hometown

The late leader of Lebanon’s Hezbollah group who was killed in an Israeli airstrike days after he took the post was laid to rest in his southern hometown

ABC News - Feb. 24

Namibian founding president Sam Nujoma is laid to rest and praised as the last African liberator

Yahoo News - 2d

Hochul seeks to recruit laid off federal workers with ad in Washington's Union Station

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul’s (D) office is running a digital ad in Washington, D.C.’s Union Station to recruit laid-off federal employees to work for New York State amid the Trump administration’s ...

The Hill - 15h

'They had biggest moment of their careers stolen' - what next for Spain?

550 days after kissing Jenni Hermoso on the lips on the world's biggest stage, Luis Rubiales is found guilty of sexual assault. What happens now?

BBC News - Feb. 20

UCLA holds off Ohio State for Mick Cronin's 500th career win

On a day the Bruins celebrated the late Bill Walton, big men contributed to the victory over the Buckeyes on Sunday at Pauley Pavilion.

Yahoo Sports - Feb. 23

Carson Hocevar frustrates foes at Atlanta on way to career-best Cup finish

Kyle Busch, Ryan Blaney and Ross Chastain were not pleased with Carson Hocevar's driving in Sunday's race.

Yahoo Sports - Feb. 24

Why a Golfer’s First Career Win Shocked Everyone, Including Himself

Brian Campbell, one of the shortest hitters on the PGA Tour, defeated the 20-year-old prodigy Aldrich Potgieter.

The New York Times - 6d

Aaron Rodgers, Matthew Stafford look to add to their record career earnings

They entered the league four years apart, as first-round picks.

Yahoo Sports - 6d

Michelle Trachtenberg dies at 39: Look back at life and career

Fans are devastated after Michelle Trachtenberg, known for her roles in “Harriet the Spy,” “Buffy the Vampire Slayer” and “Gossip Girl,” was found unresponsive by her mother Wednesday in a New York ...

NBC News - 4d

Five moments that shaped Gervonta 'Tank' Davis' boxing career

From his KO of Ryan Garcia to his memorable uppercut to end the fight against Leo Santa Cruz, these are Gervonta Davis' best performances.

ESPN - 2d

Steph declares dunk in Warriors' loss to 76ers last of his career

Steph Curry on Saturday dunked for the first time in six years, and the Golden State Warriors star is confident he'll never do it again.

Yahoo Sports - 1d

Casey Anthony joins TikTok to announce new career as ‘legal advocate’

Florida mother acquitted of killing her only child says she’ll ‘advocate for my daughter’ and promotes Substack. Casey Anthony , the Florida mother controversially acquitted of killing her ...

The Guardian - 1h

Mikaela Shiffrin earns 100th World Cup win of her career with slalom success

American puts injuries behind her to win in Sestriere Shiffrin is first skier ever to reach 100 World Cup wins Mikaela Shiffrin secured the 100th Alpine skiing World Cup victory of her career ...

The Guardian - Feb. 23

Alex Ovechkin scores 32nd career hat trick to move closer to Wayne Gretzky's all-time record

With three goals against the Oilers on Sunday, Ovechkin is now 13 goals away from Gretzky's total of 894.