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ERIN ELMORE: DeSantis enacts law to eliminate ‘squatters rights’ in Florida
The new law not only removes squatters’ rights but also imposes stricter penalties for those found in violation, particularly targeting individuals who unlawfully occupy homes without legitimate claims to the property...
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Sir Robert McAlpine wins City of London dual-tower job
Sir Robert McAlpine has been appointed to deliver a dual-tower high rise in the City of London in a deal reported as being worth £500m. The tier one contractor today announced it had won the job at 2 Finsbury Avenue from client Broadgate, a joint venture between British Land and GIC under a long-standing framework
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National Highways commercial boss departs
Malcolm Dare The head of procurement at National Highways is to stand down after five years. Malcolm Dare will leave the roads agency, known as Highways England when he joined at the start of 2019, for a new job elsewhere. Among his responsibilities, Dare oversaw the body’s £8.7bn Regional Delivery Partnership framework for road works
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Building communities with social value
Amos Simbo is founder and chief executive of BPIC Network BPIC Network is a built environment network and consultancy working with the industry to bring inclusion and social impact to life. Over the years, our journey as a network has shown the power of collaboration across the built environment, showcasing how collective efforts can bring
Bitcoin
Bitcoin drops below $60,000 on news of Israel’s missile strike on Iran
Bitcoin's struggles continue as the halving is just hours away. Bitcoin’s price has dropped below $60,000, hitting a low of around $59,600 on Binance. The drop follows news that Israel conducted missile strikes against Iran early Friday morning (UTC). ABC News first reported the attack, citing confirmation from a senior US official. As reported, Israel’s
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EY launches new blockchain solution to manage business contracts on Ethereum
EY's OCM uses Ethereum for streamlined, secure contract execution. EY has launched a new blockchain-based contract management tool, EY OpsChain Contract Manager (OCM), on the Ethereum public chain. The OCM is designed to help businesses execute complex agreements securely, efficiently, and at a lower cost, the company shared in a press release on Wednesday. As
Bitcoin
Bitcoin World Prepares to Celebrate Fourth Halving
By Mark Hunter 3 hours agoFri Apr 19 2024 07:13:42 Reading Time: 3 minutes The Bitcoin halving is a monumental celebration observed the world over Each country has its own way of marking the event We run through the most entertaining and spectacular events taking place this time round The Bitcoin halving is a global
Business
News24 | If SAPS were a business it would be shut down, says Western Cape MEC Reagan Allen
Western Cape MEC Reagen Allen, who has been at the helm of community safety for more than a year, has described 2023 as difficult, but rewarding.
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The Year Ahead: Business in 2024
Slowing inflation and rising incomes will provide relief, even as the threat of an economic slowdown looms. Canadian business stalwarts like Indigo and Irving Oil are in for serious change. And fast-evolving AI will keep transforming everything. The post The Year Ahead: Business in 2024 appeared first on Macleans.ca...
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GSS’ 2024 Business Survey fieldwork launched
The Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) has announced the commencement of field data collection for the 2024 Ghana Integrated Business Establishment Survey Phase I (IBES I) as of January 15, 2024. This marks the initiation of a crucial survey phase involving the deployment of approximately fourteen thousand (14,000) trained Field Officers across the country...
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Relic Entertainment Hit With Layoffs Following Independence From Sega
by William D'Angelo , posted 14 hours ago / 586 Views Relic Entertainment last week announced with help from an external investor it is becoming an independently run studio as it splits from Sega. The company has now announced it will be laying off some of its staff. "Following last week’s announcement of Relic becoming
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Sony Music Entertainment CEO Won’t Rule Out TikTok Removal—Comments on ‘Astonishingly Small’ Payouts
Photo Credit: Sony Music Will Sony Music pull its music from TikTok? CEO Rob Stringer won’t rule out the possibility—potentially lining up the second largest music publisher to join UMG’s boycott of the platform. Universal Music Group pulled out of the platform earlier this year after failing to reach an agreement on licensing its music
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Fox Entertainment Ups Michael Thorn to Network President, Fernando Szew Named Head of Studios
Fox Entertainment is restructuring its operations into three divisions: network, studios and content sales. As part of this re-org, Fox Entertainment CEO Rob Wade has promoted Michael Thorn to president of Fox Television Network and upped Fernando Szew to head of Fox Entertainment Studios. Both will report directly to Wade. A search is currently underway
Entertainment
Entertainment Group Strawberry Prince Gets Anime Movie in Summer 2024
Advertising agency Bushiroad Move announced an anime movie based on the boy band Strawberry Prince on Sunday, titled SutoPuri: Hajimari no Monogatari - Strawberry School Festival!!!!. The movie will open in theaters this summer. Staff Director: Naoki Matsuura (Liar Liar) Script: Chika Suzumura (Burn the Witch) Character Design: Yumi Nakamura (Wotaku ni Koi wa Muzukashii
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16+ Best Bitcoin & Crypto Casinos Austria: Our Top Picks & Reviews
As more and more Austrian players seek out the benefits of betting with digital currencies like Bitcoin, a growing number of online casinos are...
20+ Best Bitcoin & Crypto Casinos Europe: Our Top Picks & Reviews
Are you a gambling enthusiast in Europe looking to enjoy the benefits of playing at online casinos using cryptocurrencies? Bitcoin and crypto casinos have...
Sydney Crypto Business Launches Hotly Anticipated Rewards
Stables is rolling out its eagerly awaited “Refer a Fren” program, rewarding participants with $10 USDC for every referral. The initiative is designed to onboard the next wave of Aussies to start adopting stablecoins in everyday life, including purchases of goods and services and online payments. ...
14+ Best Bitcoin & Crypto Casinos Hong Kong: Our Top Picks & Reviews
Crypto casinos allow you to deposit, play and withdraw winnings using cryptocurrencies rather than fiat money. This offers several advantages, including faster transactions, lower...
Crypto Stocks Like MicroStrategy, Coinbase Could Shoot Up if Short Sellers Exit
MicroStrategy and Coinbase's stock prices could shoot up if short sellers bail out, according to a report by data analytics firm S3 Partners...
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Sir Jim Ratcliffe and INEOS are reportedly planning to build the ‘Wembley of the North’ to replace Old Trafford in the coming years as they kickstart their Manchester United revolution. But does that make sense for the club or for fans? Firstly, it is hardly surprising that there is a clamour in some quarters for
Who would buy a football club but Middle Eastern nation wealth funds and sporting portfolios?
The football business is like no other business, and that’s why no fool would buy into this business. There’s little reward or thanks. As the transfer window disappears into the rear-view mirror, most clubs are left to lick their wounds and peer at the state of their bank account. It’s a good time to reflect
Mutant Football League 2 kicks off into Early Access this March
According to the recently listed Steam store page, Digital Dreams Entertainment’s Mutant Football League 2 will launch into Early Access in March 2024. Released in 2017, Mutant Football League serves as the spiritual revival of the 1993 Sega Genesis/Mega Drive game, Mutant League Football . But beyond just slyly changing around the word order to
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PJ Library Offers Families Dozens of New, Free & Engaging Downloadable PASSOVER books, activities, recipes & more on its jam-packed Passover hub
Recipes From the evening of April 22 to April 30, Jews across the world partake in the annual celebration of Passover,...
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Cooking — although is the passion and hobby of many — can often feel burdensome and tiring at times. Between...
53 Easy Dessert Recipes You Can Whip Up at a Moment’s Notice
Recipes We love making a weekend project out of an elaborate cake or pasty, but having a few easy dessert recipes...
Craving juicy, tender and flavorful fried chicken? Try using sweet tea in your brine
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In anticipation of warmer weather and the formal arrival of spring (at least here in the east coast, where cold...
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How A Cat Became The Star Of The First Ultra HD Video Sent From Space
By C. Gordon / March 23, 2024 8:15 pm EST There are so many cat videos on the internet that it was only a matter of time before one was sent from deep in space. According to NASA, they did just that. Deep Space Optical Communications, working from the Hale Telescope in San Diego, California, received an ultra-high-definition
3 Body Problem VR headset review: magical tech in need of more apps
Arthur C. Clarke famously said that “any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic,” and that’s never been more true than with the 3 Body Problem VR headset. It’s so far ahead of everything else on the market that it doesn’t seem possible. There’s really no doubt: this is the best way to experience virtual
Why it’s impossible to review AIs, and why TechCrunch is doing it anyway
Every week seems to bring with it a new AI model, and the technology has unfortunately outpaced anyone’s ability to evaluate it comprehensively. Here’s why it’s pretty much impossible to review something like ChatGPT or Gemini, why it’s important to try anyway, and our (constantly evolving) approach to doing so. The tl;dr: These systems are
Donald Trump called on by Sinéad O’Connor estate to stop using her music
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YouTube Music adds song play counts, AI playlist art creator gets wider availability
In addition to rolling out the gradient background for Now Playing, YouTube Music this week is adding play counts for every song, while the generative AI creator for playlist art is seeing broader availability. more… The post YouTube Music adds song play counts, AI playlist art creator gets wider availability appeared first on 9to5Google...
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No discussion of violence before Edmonton teen’s killing, witness tells youth manslaughter trial
It started as an aimless day spent skipping school. Before it was over, a boy was clinging to life in hospital. The trial of a teen accused of killing an Edmonton high school student two years ago heard new details Thursday from a young woman who spent the day with some of the accused...
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The Time On The Moon Is Whatever America Says It Is
If NASA’s Artemis program goes off without a hitch, there will be astronauts living in an outpost near the Moon’s south pole by 2028. The efforts to efficiently plan operations to sustain this moonbase while exploring the lunar surface will be monumental. The White House issued a memorandum on Tuesday stating an aim of establishing
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Hidden Game: Canadiens eliminated from playoffs with loss to Lightning
Lightning 7, Canadiens 4. "It's not a funeral. It's a celebration of life," says Martin St. Louis...
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Samsung profit surges on back of chip recovery
Samsung saw its profit increase tenfold in the first quarter on the back of the recovery of the chip market...
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Quest to power UK homes with solar panels in space passes a critical milestone
A company hoping to launch the first solar farm into space has passed a critical milestone with a prototype on Earth...