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Nov 12 2024POLITICS

FBI Chief Wray Braces for Possible Trump Replacement

FBI Director Christopher Wray is getting ready for a potential ousting under Donald Trump's new administration. Three insiders shared this with NBC News. One possible replacement could be Trump's advisor, Kash Patel, who's also in the running for CIA director. Wray, appointed by Trump in 2017, wants

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Nov 11 2024POLITICS

Trump's Power Play: Recess Appointments Reviving Old Debates

President-elect Donald Trump is pushing Republican senators aiming to be the next majority leader to back recess appointments for his nominees. This move allows presidents to essentially sidestep Congress, something Democrats could prevent through filibusters. The three senators running for the majo

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Nov 08 2024POLITICS

The Court's Future: Trump's Impact on the Bench

President Trump's judicial shakeup is far from over, with the potential to appoint a majority of Supreme Court justices—something not seen since the days of FDR. In his first term, he's already chosen three conservative justices. With two more, he could cement a rightward shift. The Senate, controll

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Nov 08 2024SPORTS

Fresh Ideas to Shake Up Sports

Sports are changing, and it's about time! The bigwigs in charge, called the Boss Hog Group, are worried fans won't pay for the current entertainment. So, they've picked a new sports commissioner who's not in it for the money. That's me! I've seen what works and what doesn't in sports, and I'm here t

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Nov 02 2024TECHNOLOGY

AMD's Ryzen AI Boosts Performance by 27% in AI Tasks – Outpacing Intel's Lunar Lake

AMD has shown incredible performance in AI tasks with its new Strix Point APUs. These processors are giving Intel's Lunar Lake chips a run for their money, especially in large language model (LLM) applications. For instance, the Ryzen AI 9 HX 375 can handle LLM tasks up to 27% faster than Intel's Co

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Oct 30 2024FINANCE

New Tech Lead at Maybank: Meet Giorgio Migliarina

Maybank has a new tech boss! His name is Giorgio Migliarina, and he's stepping into the role of Group Chief Technology and Digital Officer come November 1, 2024. His job? To make sure all of Maybank's systems are resilient and robust, and to plan the bank's tech strategy for the future. He'll also w

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Oct 26 2024BUSINESS

Fuel Savings through Retail: Amazon, Walmart, and Kroger Perks Explained

Ever wondered how big retailers like Amazon, Walmart, and Kroger help you save money at the pump? They've all launched fuel discount programs tied to their memberships. Amazon Prime members can save $0. 10 per gallon at select BP stations, but they need to sign up for BP's Earnify app and link their

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Oct 23 2024POLITICS

Joe Rogan Finally Welcomes Donald Trump on His Podcast

After years of speculation and rejections, Joe Rogan will finally have Donald Trump as a guest on his podcast. The interview is set to record on Friday in Austin, Texas, confirming rumors that have been floating around for a while. Rogan, known for his massive following on Spotify, has previously de

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Oct 22 2024BUSINESS

HSBC Makes History: Pam Kaur Becomes First Female Finance Chief

HSBC has made a big change. They've picked Pam Kaur to be their first female Chief Financial Officer (CFO). This is a big deal for the bank, as it's been a while since they made such a significant leadership switch. Pam will start her new job on January 1st, taking over from Jon Bingham who was temp

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Oct 17 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Nick Jonas' Quick Exit: What Happened at the Prague Concert? #

On October 15, during a Jonas Brothers concert at the O2 Arena in Prague, a rather surprising event took place. Nick Jonas, one of the Jonas Brothers, suddenly ran offstage mid-performance. Why? It turned out someone in the crowd was using a laser pointer, which is strictly prohibited. The venue's s

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