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4 mins ago, By Michael.SimonApple Store down Apple has taken its online store offline ahead of the keynote starting at 10am PT. For those new to Apple events, it’s a throwback to when Apple needed to take the store down in order to add new products. It fun that Apple is willing to forfeit however much in sales just to keep up with tradition. Screenshot Apple 2 hours ago, By Michael.SimoniPhone 17 (and more) to launch today We’re now just hours from the Awe Dropping keynote, which kicks off at 10am PT. Stay tuned for the latest news and analysis,…

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Image Source: Bing Image. License: All Creative Commons The T-90M main battle tank is Russia’s most polarizing long-serving postmodern armored combat vehicle today. Nicknamed “Proryv,” or “Breakthrough,” it’s designed to demonstrate that Moscow can still make a tank that holds its own against the world’s best designs. It’s a gun. It’s also a symbol—something which stands for the fact that there is still giant armor on the battlefields of today. Image Source: Bing Image. License: All Creative Commons It’s not some retired Soviet tank from the days of old. The T-90M is a development of the design of the older…

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Rather than ‘wait and see’, companies should ‘wait and do’ by upgrading and upskilling ahead of time, he adds[SINGAPORE] Companies thinking of arbitraging between different US tariff rates “have to be careful” to avoid the risk of stiff penalties, Deputy Prime Minister Gan Kim Yong warned on Tuesday (Sep 9). “If you think that by going through Singapore, you benefit from Singapore’s 10 per cent (tariff) instead of Malaysia’s 19 per cent, you are mistaken,” DPM Gan said in a fireside chat on navigating US tariffs, organised by the Singapore Business Federation (SBF).The US is paying a lot of attention…

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Anthropic thought it had bought itself some peace with writers, $1.5 billion worth, to be exact.  But Judge William Alsup isn’t ready to hand out the “case closed” stamp just yet.  In fact, he rejected the record-breaking settlement this week, saying it was “nowhere close to complete” and might be shoved “down the throat of authors.” The lawsuit, filed by roughly half a million writers, accuses Anthropic of using pirated versions of their books to train its large language models.  The proposed settlement promised $3,000 per work, a payout one lawyer gleefully called “a landmark recovery.”  But Alsup wasn’t convinced.…

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NEW YORK — NEW YORK (AP) — Elizabeth Gilbert’s “All the Way to the River,” a memoir that has already stirred up an online conversation, is Oprah Winfrey’s new book club pick. In Gilbert’s book, published this week, the author writes of a consuming love affair with the self-destructive and terminally ill Rayya Elias, a onetime friend for whom the author left her husband. Gilbert already has an influential and well-chronicled history of transformation and telling all — starting with her million-selling phenomenon, “Eat, Pray, Love,” a spiritual journey that ends with Gilbert marrying the man (Jose Nunes) she will…

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The hype around Connor Zilisch isn’t going away anytime soon — and rightfully so.The 19-year-old has taken the Xfinity Series by storm, winning in his debut last year at Watkins Glen, and now having captured a series-high seven victories this season to sit second in the standings, just three points behind Justin Allgaier. His immediate dominance has led to some hefty praise around the sport, including from a NASCAR legend.”He is the most polished — most well-rounded — young driver that’s come to the Cup Series in a long time — since Jeff Gordon,” Kevin Harvick said on the latest edition…

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NEW YORK :Stablecoin issuer Figure Technologies is increasing the size and upping the price of its initial public offering as retail investors bid up crypto-related stocks, a person familiar with direct knowledge of the matter told Reuters.The company is considering a new IPO price range of $20 – $22 a share – from $18 – $20 a share – and raising the number of shares to 31.5 million from around 26 million, this person said, asking not to be identified because the information isn’t public yet.The new pricing will raise roughly $693 million, up from $526 million. The exact amounts were still in…

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[KUALA LUMPUR] A security warning by Malaysian authorities for liquefied natural gas facilities was issued after an employee at state energy firm Petronas received a threat by phone to burn them down, a deputy premier said, according to state media.Petronas, or Petroliam Nasional Berhad, confirmed it was working with authorities after the National Security Council on Monday ordered LNG facilities in Sarawak to tighten security following an unspecified threat.The Bintulu complex is Petronas’ flagship LNG facility, with an annual production capacity of 29.3 million metric tons.The government has tightened security at LNG facilities in Sarawak and Sabah after a Petronas…

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Activists on a Gaza aid flotilla which alleged it was targeted by a “drone attack” off Tunisia overnight said Tuesday they remained “determined” to reach the war-ravaged Palestinian territory. “Our will is stronger and we are more determined (than ever) to break the blockade against Gaza,” Tunisian organiser Ghassen Henchiri told a crowd in Tunis. Nadir al-Nuri, a member of the steering committee, told AFP that the departure was still scheduled for Wednesday from the Tunisian capital.  

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Bob Pockrass FOX Motorsports Insider Kyle Kirkwood sought his fourth win of the season when the NTT INDYCAR Series went to The Milwaukee Mile last weekend.He had good reason to be optimistic: He had won at a similar track, World Wide Technology Raceway (commonly known as Gateway), earlier this year.But it wasn’t meant to be as Kirkwood started sixth and finished 12th. The Andretti Global driver sits fifth in the series standings heading into the season finale this weekend at Nashville Superspeedway.Andretti Global allowed FOX Sports to shadow Kirkwood and his team throughout the weekend to give fans a glimpse…

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