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New York State’s EBT System to Undergo 11-Hour Outage Due to Maintenance, Upgrade on May 19
The New York Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance has advised Electronic Benefits Transfer cardholders to make adjustments as the EBT system would be down for 11 hours on May 19.
Paramount, Amazon Initiate Talks on Expanding Media Partnership
Paramount has been reported to be talking with Amazon to expand its media partnership, including the bundled sales of channels and advertising measures.
China Considers Buying Millions of Unsold Homes Amid Real Estate Crisis
China mulls purchasing surplus homes amid real estate crisis. The proposed plan involves state-owned enterprises acquiring distressed properties
Slovakia Prime Minister Robert Fico Shot Multiple Times in Assassination Attempt
Slovakia's PM Robert Fico narrowly survives an assassination attempt, shot multiple times in Handlova. Investigations continue.
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Liberal billionaire George Soros is accused of censoring Americans as the US presidential election nears. Here's why.
Uber launched a new US shuttle service and expanded its partnership with Costco to attract budget-conscious consumers amidst Lyft's competition.
Wall Street hits record highs as US inflation slows to 3.4%, sparking optimism among investors, although concerns linger about potential consumer spending gaps amid weaker-than-expected retail sales growth.
US President Joe Biden makes a false inflation claim again. His remarks drew attention and received criticism on social media.
Gasoline prices surged in April, driving up consumer prices, while overall inflation eased; the national average for gas stood at $3.61 per gallon on Wednesday, down $0.02 from the previous month but up by over $0.40 since the start of the year.
Meta has decided to shut down its Workplace app to focus on AI and metaverse technologies. This move aligns with CEO Mark Zuckerberg's push for long-term investor patience amidst stock declines triggered by increased AI investment and slower sales growth.
Amazon is expanding its advertising strategy by introducing ads on its Prime Video streaming service. The company aims to generate $3 billion in revenue and compete with traditional media giants.
Russian President Vladimir Putin's upcoming visit to China aims to strengthen bilateral ties. Three key objectives on his agenda are securing a deal for the Power of Siberia 2 pipeline, increasing Chinese support for the conflict in Ukraine, and accessing Chinese financial markets.
North Korea laundered $147.5 million in stolen crypto in March, according to the UN. North Korea reportedly laundered $147. 5 million via the virtual currency platform Tornado Cash in March after allegedly stealing it from a cryptocurrency exchange in 2023.
The US has imposed sanctions against a Russian businessman, and three companies based in Russia allegedly used in a scheme to evade US sanctions connected to Russian tycoon Oleg Deripaska.