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2024 Belmont Stakes Horse odds, post positions, jockeys

Jun 4, 2024, 12:30 PM ET Open Extended Reactions The last leg of the Triple Crown has finally arrived. The 156th running of the...

Business

Royal Mail union not won over by Czech bidder’s commitments

The commitments offered by the Czech tycoon seeking to buy Royal Mail’s parent firm do not go far enough, according to the union leader...

Sports

Larson gets waiver, eligible for NASCAR playoffs

Associated Press Jun 4, 2024, 10:58 AM ET Open Extended Reactions CHARLOTTE, N.C. — NASCAR on Tuesday granted “This was without a doubt unchartered...

Environment

Politics playing a role in electric vehicle adoption: Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer

The future of the electric vehicle is a critical issue for the U.S. auto industry and its home base of Detroit, Michigan. It’s also...

Politics

Nigel Farage has milkshake thrown over him after election campaign launch in Clacton

Nigel Farage has had a milkshake thrown over him after launching his election campaign in Essex. The new leader of Reform UK was leaving...

Politics

Diane Abbott to stand for Labour in Hackney North and Stoke Newington, party confirms

The Labour Party has confirmed that Diane Abbott is standing as a candidate for the party in Hackney North and Stoke Newington. Labour’s National...

Politics

Left-wing candidate Faiza Shaheen resigns from Labour after being blocked from standing

Faiza Shaheen has resigned from Labour after being blocked from standing as a candidate in the election – accusing the party of a “hierarchy...

Politics

Labour expected to drop two general election candidates

The Labour Party is expected to drop two of its general election candidates in Gosport and Barking following a crunch meeting of the party’s...

Technology

Databricks acquires data optimization startup Tabular in fresh challenge to Snowflake

Ali Ghodsi, co-founder and CEO of Databricks, speaks at the company’s Spark and AI Summit in San Francisco in April 2019. Databricks Data analytics...

Technology

Current and former OpenAI employees warn of AI’s ‘serious risks’ and lack of oversight

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman speaks during the Microsoft Build conference at Microsoft headquarters in Redmond, Washington, on May 21, 2024. Jason Redmond | AFP...

World

India election: Early vote counts suggest Narendra Modi’s party may struggle to secure outright majority

Early counting in India’s election suggests the party of Narendra Modi may get fewer votes than expected. A total of 272 seats are needed...

Sports

Ranking all 134 FBS QB situations into tiers ahead of the 2024 season

David Hale, ESPN Staff WriterJun 4, 2024, 07:00 AM ET Close ACC reporter. Joined ESPN in 2012. Graduate of the University of Delaware. Open...

Technology

Elon Musk ordered Nvidia to ship thousands of AI chips reserved for Tesla to X and xAI

Elon Musk, chief executive officer of SpaceX and Tesla and owner of X, speaks at the Milken Conference 2024 in Beverly Hills, California, May...

Environment

U.S. crude oil extends losses on OPEC+ increasing supply later this year

Platform Ellen and Elly, offshore oil and gas platforms operated by Beta Operating Company LLC, off the coast of Long Beach, California, US, on...

Procedures cancelled after cyber attack affects major London hospitals

A number of procedures have been cancelled or redirected to other NHS providers after a ransomware attack struck major hospitals in the capital. King’s...

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An Arm and a Leg: Medicaid Recipients Struggle To Stay Enrolled

About This Podcast Health care and how much it costs is scary. But youre not alone with this stuff, and knowledge is power. An...

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How to Travel with Cash – Tips and Tricks

1.2K A few years ago, an expat friend of mine asked if I could transport some cash to her passport country, to which I...

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New York Stock Exchange glitch causes Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway stock to plummet 99%

A technical glitch at the New York Stock Exchange caused an errant reading of share prices for several companies, including Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway....

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Washington Post staffers clash with CEO at all-hands meeting after top editor exits: ‘Get with the program’

Washington Post staffers grilled the newspaper’s new CEO and publisher Will Lewis during a tense all-hands meeting — less than 24 hours after executive...

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Spotify hiking prices of premium subscriptions here’s how much it will cost you

Spotify raised prices for its premium plans in the US on Monday, the latest step by the Swedish music-streaming service in its push to increase...