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NEW YORK — A decline in Big Tech stocks weighed on Wall Street, with U.S. stocks further down from Tuesday's record.The S&P 500 fell 1.1% in afternoon trading, marking its second consecutive year of decline after ending last week at a record high. As of 2:04 p.m. ET, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 378 points, or 1%, and the Nasdaq Composite was down 1.8%.Apple's 2.8% decline was one of the biggest weights in the market. The company has been struggling due to concerns about weak iPhone sales in China due to stiff competition and the overall economic downturn.…
College football’s long history of arguing about a real playoff, and why the attempts always failed
Bill Connelly, ESPN Staff WriterMar 6, 2024, 01:01 PM ETCloseBill Connelly is a staff writer for ESPN.com.Michigan State coach Duffy Daugherty was for it. Tennessee athletic director Bob Woodruff was against it. Ohio State’s Woody Hayes was for it, then against it, and Notre Dame’s (and CBS’) Ara Parseghian was against it, then for it. Penn State’s Joe Paterno, whose Nittany Lions went unbeaten four times without a shot at the title, was forever virulently for it. Steve Spurrier was baffled by it all, saying, “How can we be right and everybody else be wrong?” So many administrators knew it…
Ann Arbor, Michigan — J. Ira and Nikki Harris Family Head Football Coaches Sherone Moore We announced the recruitment on Wednesday (March 6th). Sean McGee As general manager of the University of Michigan program. McGee will return to Ann Arbor after serving as chief of staff for the Chicago Bears during the 2022 and 2023 seasons. As Senior Associate Athletic Director and General Manager, McGee will oversee all aspects of the recruiting and player personnel departments and coordinate the program's NIL initiatives. He will manage the current student-athlete roster while working with the head coach and staff to handle the…
Who is Jason Palmer, the technology entrepreneur who replaced Biden at the top of American Samoa's Democratic caucus?
The technology entrepreneur who beat President Biden to the top spot in American Samoa's Democratic caucus on Super Tuesday never campaigned on island collection until he received a flood of emails announcing his shock victory. I didn't even know that. The surprise victory in the territory's caucuses, with just 91 votes cast, thrust little-known businessman and political candidate Jason Palmer into the spotlight. According to the local Democratic Party, Mr. Palmer received 51 votes to Mr. Biden's 40. Jason Palmer defeated Joe Biden in the territory of American Samoa, but did not campaign on the island collection. X/@educationpalmer “I knew…
Winston Salem, North Carolina – New student Baye Ndongo He dropped a baseline hook shot off an inbounds play with 0.4 seconds left in the game, giving Georgia Tech a 70-69 victory over Wake Forest on Tuesday night at Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum.Tech (14-16 ACC, 7-12 ACC), which lost 80-51 on its home court to the Demon Deacons on February 6, picked up its second ACC road win, third straight win and fourth win in the past five games. Ta. seasonal. In the process, the Yellow Jackets suffered three straight losses to Wake Forest (18-12, 10-9 ACC), their first…
Hong Kong stocks rise in tech sector ahead of JD.com results, caution prevails over lack of Chinese stimulus
Hong Kong stock E-commerce giant JD.com surged ahead of its earnings report, leading to gains led by the tech sector, but investors were weighed down by the lack of announcement of any major stimulus measures at China's annual parliament. Disappointed, the mood became cautious.The Hang Seng Index rose 1.4% to 16,393.44 as of 11:10 a.m. local time, rebounding from Thursday's 2.6% decline. The high-tech index rose 2.5%, while the Shanghai Composite Index fell 0.2%.JD.com The company soared 8.2% to HK$89.50 ahead of its earnings release later today, but the consensus is likely that it posted a 51% increase in profit…
Israeli soldier tells story of quitting tech startup job to fight on the front lines in Gaza – NBC 6 South Florida
Shortly after October 7, when Israel was in shock following a brutal Hamas attack, we spoke to an Israeli Defense Forces sergeant via Zoom. Neu Leib had just arrived in Israel to fight for his country. Now, more than four months later, he's in South Florida, sharing an in-depth experience that began early in his reserve service. “From the beginning, I decided to document my journey,” Leib said in one of the dozens of videos he posted on his Instagram page. NBC6's Ari Otzer spoke to two South Floridians who have family members at war in Israel. In some videos,…
438. Final. 80.447.ACC. 64After a strong second half with an 87-76 win over Wake Forest at Cassell Coliseum last Saturday night, the Virginia Tech men's basketball team looks to carry that momentum into Tuesday night's game against Louisville. Was.There was a lot waiting for the Hokies. A home win against the Cardinals on Saturday afternoon and a win over Notre Dame would set up a regular-season finale against Virginia Tech at home and a possible opening-round bye in the ACC Tournament next week in Washington, D.C. be. Step 1 was completed with KFC Yum! The post-Virginia Tech center picked up…
Diversity.remote work, distance learninggetty A whopping 90% of women favor remote work options, whether it's fully remote or combined with a hybrid style. They feel safer in their work environment and deal with fewer awkward moments and microaggressions from co-workers. This is a game-changer, especially for women of color, LGBTQ+ women, and women with disabilities. Embracing flexibility and remote work isn't just for women. It's a win-win-win for everyone, regardless of gender. It’s time to address gender equality and the benefits of remote work. The gender employment gap in the technology industry is narrowing, according to a recent analysis by…
“We have some really special young men leading our golf program right now,” Butt added.exploreAJC covers all jacketsButt also pointed to Burress' great start to his college baseball career. The College of Technology freshman center fielder had nine home runs and 20 RBIs in 10 games. The 5-foot-9, 182-pound Houston County High School graduate set a program record with four home runs in a game against Georgia State on Feb. 27 at Russ Chandler Stadium.Butt made sure that board member and former Tech baseball legend Mark Teixeira, who attended Tuesday's meeting with Wardlaw, brought Barres' honor to attention.Sticking to baseball,…