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First gene-edited meat will come from disease-proof CRISPR pigs - New Scientist (No paywall)

Pigs that have been given genetically engineered immunity to porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome, a major and costly disease, could be on the market within two years

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Wall Street takes bets on which major central bank will blink first  
  

Wall Street takes bets on which major central bank will blink first
However, the weak yen has provided a boon for exporters and a headache for importers, and is fueling inflation in Japan, Carrier noted, arguing that the market pricing for a 10 basis point hike by June and 25 basis points by year-end is cautious enough not to puncture the economy.


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West watches for Putin's next move after breakaway region asks Moscow to 'protect' it from Moldova  
  

West watches for Putin's next move after breakaway region asks Moscow to 'protect' it from Moldova
Speculation is mounting that Russian President Vladimir Putin will use his annual address to Russian lawmakers Thursday to announce that Russian troops will be sent to "protect" the pro-Russian, breakaway region of Transnistria in Moldova.






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Jeff Bezos, Leon Black, Jamie Dimon, and the Walton family have now sold a combined $11 billion in company stock this month--some for the first time ever - Fortune (No paywall)  
  

Jeff Bezos, Leon Black, Jamie Dimon, and the Walton family have now sold a combined $11 billion in company stock this month--some for the first time ever
High-profile CEOs, founders, and heirs are selling stock by the bucketload in the companies that made them billionaires. For nearly the entire bunch, share prices are trading near all-time highs.


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Why aren't VCs funding tech to help us adapt to climate change?  
  

Why aren't VCs funding tech to help us adapt to climate change?
It’s easy to be enchanted by these futuristic tech solutions which could one day make a significant dent in emissions. Known as mitigation tech, it aims to stave off temperature rises by removing emissions from the atmosphere and receives the majority of climate tech funding. 




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Geely-backed car tech company takes aim at Nvidia's growing auto business  
  

Geely-backed car tech company takes aim at Nvidia's growing auto business
For the same quarter, Nvidia reported automotive revenue fell 4%, year on year, to $281 million, even as CEO Jensen Huang has called the segment the company's "next billion-dollar business."


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Lauren Boebert's Son Arrested For Property Theft - Forbes (No paywall)  
  

Lauren Boebert's Son Arrested For Property Theft
Tyler Jay Boebert, the son of controversial Congresswoman Lauren Boebert (R-CO), was arrested on Tuesday afternoon and charged with 22 crimes, including multiple felonies—the latest stumble for the far-right Trump ally's family as she attempts to run for re-election in a new district.




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The top 5 cybersecurity companies in the U.S.  
  

The top 5 cybersecurity companies in the U.S.
In fact, Statista predicts that the revenue in the cybersecurity market will soar to an impressive $183.10 billion. As our world becomes increasingly interconnected, the industry focuses squarely on safeguarding individuals and their valuable assets.


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Private credit: why invest in real estate when lending earns 10%? - FT (No paywall)  
  

Now that interest rates are higher, many wealthy individuals are switching to providing loans




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Water scarcity threatens chipmakers like TSMC and could push prices higher, according to S&P  
  

Water scarcity threatens chipmakers like TSMC and could push prices higher, according to S&P
Semiconductor chips are found in everyday consumer devices from smartphones to TVs. TSMC is the world's largest contract chipmaker and manufactures the most advanced processors for companies like Nvidia and Apple.


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Marianne Williamson Re-Enters Presidential Race After 3rd-Place Michigan Finish - Forbes (No paywall)  
  

Marianne Williamson Re-Enters Presidential Race After 3rd-Place Michigan Finish
Author Marianne Williamson “un-suspended” her Democratic presidential campaign Wednesday after she earned 3% of overall votes and beat fellow challenger Rep. Dean Phillips (D-Minn.) in the Michigan primary Tuesday, less than a month after she suspended her long-shot campaign against President Joe Biden.




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Why Microsoft Has Accepted Unions, Unlike Its Rivals  
  

Why Microsoft Has Accepted Unions, Unlike Its Rivals
It was at this point that the rebellion took a truly unusual turn. Large American companies typically challenge union campaigns, as Activision had at Raven. But in this case, Activision’s days as the sole decision maker were numbered. In January 2022, Microsoft had announced a nearly $70 billion deal to purchase the video game maker, and the would-be owners seemed to take a more permissive view of labor organizing.


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Older Americans Should Get Another Covid Shot This Spring, C.D.C. Says  
  

Older Americans Should Get Another Covid Shot This Spring, C.D.C. Says
Still, a second dose this spring would not be cost-effective for adults 18 to 64 years old, who are at lower risk of severe illness and hospitalization than older adults, according to modeling presented at the meeting.




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AB InBev profits rise despite ongoing hit from Bud Light boycott in U.S.  
  

AB InBev profits rise despite ongoing hit from Bud Light boycott in U.S.
However, they flagged \"cautious guidance and a tough pricing set-up in the USA,\" and noted that sales trends in the final quarter were weaker than expected, driven by the continued hit to North America from Bud Light.


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Darién Gap Migration Is Halted After Colombia Arrests Boat Captains  
  

Darién Gap Migration Is Halted After Colombia Arrests Boat Captains
The boat route is the main way into the Darién Gap, a strip of land linking South and North America that was once rarely traversed but has emerged in recent years as one of the hemisphere’s most important and busiest migration routes.




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Celeste Manno's mother condemns murderer Luay Sako's 'outrageous' sentence and vows to fight to keep him behind bars  
  

Celeste Manno's mother condemns murderer Luay Sako's 'outrageous' sentence and vows to fight to keep him behind bars
Manno went to police and obtained an interim intervention order against Sako, but it did not stop him from contacting her. His contact with Manno ceased when he was charged with breaching the order.


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UK should impose sanctions on two far-right Israeli ministers, says Ed Davey  
  

UK should impose sanctions on two far-right Israeli ministers, says Ed Davey
During Davey’s visit, which was mainly focused on East Jerusalem, part of the West Bank, he met a series of NGOs, hospital doctors and representatives of the UN. He also visited Re’im kibbutz, the site of the SuperNova rave attack by Hamas on 7 October, where about 360 people were killed.




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‘Chiefsaholic’ Superfan Pleads Guilty in String of Bank Robberies  
  

‘Chiefsaholic’ Superfan Pleads Guilty in String of Bank Robberies
Mr. Babudar was released on bond in February 2023, and he later cut off his ankle monitor and fled Oklahoma, prosecutors said. After he missed a court hearing the following month, many began to wonder where Mr. Babudar was and how he was able to sustain himself as a fugitive.


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How Visiting the U.S. Border Became a Potent Form of Political Theater  
  

How Visiting the U.S. Border Became a Potent Form of Political Theater
“It’s a relatively new phenomenon, where you go and make a big deal of the border at the border,” said Tevi Troy, a presidential historian. “As long as this remains an issue, we’re going to have presidents who either go to make a political point or if they don’t go, are pressured to do so.”


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Winklevoss crypto firm Gemini to return $1.1bn to customers  
  

Winklevoss crypto firm Gemini to return $1.1bn to customers
It was halted in November 2022, followed by Genesis filing for bankruptcy. Since then there has been extensive litigation between Genesis, Gemini and Genesis\' parent company, Digital Currency Group.


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Oprah Winfrey to leave board of Weight Watchers  
  

Oprah Winfrey to leave board of Weight Watchers
Sequence describes itself as a weight loss programme, which offers a suite of services to its subscribers. As well as advice from fitness coaches and dietitians, it is also able to prescribe drugs such as Ozempic and Wegovy.


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Boeing Faces Justice Dept. Review Over Max 9 Incident  
  

Boeing Faces Justice Dept. Review Over Max 9 Incident
Glenn Thrush covers the Department of Justice. He joined The Times in 2017 after working for Politico, Newsday, Bloomberg News, The New York Daily News, The Birmingham Post-Herald and City Limits. More about Glenn Thrush


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Behind Apple’s Doomed Car Project: False Starts and Wrong Turns  
  

Behind Apple’s Doomed Car Project: False Starts and Wrong Turns
When Apple launched its car project in 2014, it was among a stampede of investors, executives, engineers and companies chasing the idea of a self-driving car. After Google began testing prototypes on public roads in California, voices across Silicon Valley insisted that autonomous vehicles would soon be commonplace. Apple didn’t want to be left behind.


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Digital Media Outlets Sue OpenAI for Copyright Infringement  
  

Digital Media Outlets Sue OpenAI for Copyright Infringement
“Raw Story’s copyright-protected journalism is the result of significant efforts of human journalists who report the news,” Roxanne Cooper, Raw Story’s publisher, said in a statement. “Rather than license that work, OpenAI taught ChatGPT to ignore journalists’ copyrights and hide its use of copyright-protected material.”


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Odysseus Moon Lander Heads Into a Cold Lunar Slumber  
  

Odysseus Moon Lander Heads Into a Cold Lunar Slumber
During a news conference on Wednesday afternoon, Intuitive Machines, the Houston-based company that built Odysseus, said the spacecraft continued to operate, but that it would be put into a planned shutdown within a few hours.


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Why Leap Day Is Really About Party Planning  
  

Why Leap Day Is Really About Party Planning
The spring equinox in many societies was associated with a harvest festival; in order to have a harvest festival, you have to have a harvest. Passover, roughly in the time of Jesus, was a harvest festival, so Passover had to occur in the spring; it had to be loosely hooked into the equinox. The same thing is true of the of the Christian Easter.


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Frequent Marijuana Use May Raise Risk of Heart Attack, Study Suggests  
  

Frequent Marijuana Use May Raise Risk of Heart Attack, Study Suggests
“Cannabis smoke releases the same toxins and particulate matter that tobacco does,” said the study’s first author, Abra M. Jeffers, a data analyst at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston. She conducted the analysis during her post-doctoral fellowship at the University of California, San Francisco.


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Long Covid May Lead to Measurable Cognitive Decline, Study Finds  
  

Long Covid May Lead to Measurable Cognitive Decline, Study Finds
“These emerging and coalescing findings are generally highlighting that yes, there is cognitive impairment in long Covid survivors — it’s a real phenomenon,” said James C. Jackson, a neuropsychologist at Vanderbilt Medical Center, who was not involved in the study.


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Elon Musk again promises next-generation Roadster, six years after first hyping it  
  

Elon Musk again promises next-generation Roadster, six years after first hyping it
\"I don\'t think he\'s focused,\" Gerber said. \"And I don\'t think he tries at all to sell cars. It\'s put Tesla in a really tough position where we had to lower our investment in Tesla because we don\'t feel the opportunity is as good now that Elon has turned off so many of the company\'s core customers.\"


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Richard Lewis, Acerbic Comedian and Character Actor, Dies at 76  
  

Richard Lewis, Acerbic Comedian and Character Actor, Dies at 76
After finding success as a comedian in New York nightclubs, he became a regular on late-night talk shows, favored as much for his tight routine as for his casual, open affability as an interviewee. He appeared on “Late Night With David Letterman” 48 times.


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Richard Lewis Riffing in One of His Last Interviews  
  

Richard Lewis Riffing in One of His Last Interviews
“I’ve got to give Jeff Garlin a lot of credit for hanging in,” he said of the comic who plays David’s manager and Essman’s beleaguered husband, the object of her expletive-filled, improvised tirades. “I mean, it’s a television show, but how he can have any self-esteem left after what he has taken — it’s just a barrage. Every time a scene is over, it looks like he’s limping back from the Civil War. He’s just all bloodied.


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Rumors Swirl Amid Concern Over the Princess of Wales  
  

Rumors Swirl Amid Concern Over the Princess of Wales
That led a palace source to address the latest twist in the saga, and perhaps try to stop the rumors, in language that did anything but. The princess, the source told People, “continues to be doing well.”


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Cat Janice, Singer Who Released a Dance Track From Hospice, Dies at 31  
  

Cat Janice, Singer Who Released a Dance Track From Hospice, Dies at 31
It became a common soundtrack on TikTok after Ms. Ipsan encouraged her followers to stream the song as a way of supporting her 7-year-old son, Loren, after her death. “I am leaving this song behind for my son,” she wrote on TikTok. In another post, she said she had “changed all the rights from my songs so every presave and every stream goes to Loren.”


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When Hot Bacon Meets Sliced Brussels Sprouts, Salad Happens  
  

When Hot Bacon Meets Sliced Brussels Sprouts, Salad Happens
Melissa Clark has been writing her column, A Good Appetite, for The Times’s Food section since 2007. She creates recipes for New York Times Cooking, makes videos and reports on food trends. She is the author of 45 cookbooks, and counting. More about Melissa Clark


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West watches for Putin's next move after breakaway region asks Moscow to 'protect' it from Moldova  
  

West watches for Putin's next move after breakaway region asks Moscow to 'protect' it from Moldova
Any move by Russia to reinforce its military presence in Moldova could put it on a direct collision path with Moldova\'s government and armed forces, potentially opening another front in Russia\'s expansionist war.


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Sudan's war leaves deep scars in Geneina, a city of two massacres  
  

Sudan's war leaves deep scars in Geneina, a city of two massacres
It was simultaneously preventing humanitarian access to RSF-controlled areas, said Leni Christiane, from the World Food Programme. "The situation in Sudan today is nothing short of catastrophic," she said. "Millions of people are impacted by the conflict and are struggling to feed their families. We are already receiving reports of people dying of starvation, yet access challenges are making it incredibly challenging to reach areas where people need our urgent help the most."


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First North Korea spy satellite is 'alive' and being controlled, experts say  
  

First North Korea spy satellite is 'alive' and being controlled, experts say
But companies and countries often manoeuvre their satellites to improve the object's position in orbit. A variety of other reasons to manoeuvre include dodging other satellites or a piece of space debris or - depending on the satellites' capability - wading above a region of interest on Earth.


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Collapsed funeral fund misrepresented itself as Aboriginal owned or managed, court finds  
  

Collapsed funeral fund misrepresented itself as Aboriginal owned or managed, court finds
Asic is arguing that the size of the Crown policies weighed on the funeral scheme’s financial position. It also alleges that by continuing to insure with Crown, there was a risk that the funeral scheme would be left with insufficient reserves to meet ongoing liabilities to pay death benefits to members.


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Tasmanian premier Jeremy Rockliff pledges to open protected native forests to logging  
  

Tasmanian premier Jeremy Rockliff pledges to open protected native forests to logging
An EMRS poll of 1,000 Tasmanians released on Wednesday suggested the Liberals were most likely to be in a position to form a government after the 23 March election, but could struggle to win a majority of seats. The Liberals had 39% support, Labor 26%, independents 14%, the Greens 12% and the Jacqui Lambie Network 9%.


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Assault charges to be dropped against man released from indefinite detention hours after Dutton question time attack  
  

Assault charges to be dropped against man released from indefinite detention hours after Dutton question time attack
Dutton said since the second world war “the average swing against the government in a federal byelection is 3.6%, about half of what the prime minister is claiming” while the average swing against a first-term government is 1.5%.


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Four men go on trial over Strasbourg terror attack in 2018  
  

Four men go on trial over Strasbourg terror attack in 2018
Paul Latouche, a lawyer for several survivors, said: “The trial is a fundamental step in the grieving process and reconstruction. Strasbourg is a European capital and the stakes of this trial go beyond the borders of France.”


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Middle East crisis live: New Zealand designates Hamas a 'terrorist entity'; Gaza death toll reaches 30,000, says health ministry  
  

Middle East crisis live: New Zealand designates Hamas a 'terrorist entity'; Gaza death toll reaches 30,000, says health ministry
Israel carried out strikes Wednesday near Damascus, Syria's defence ministry said, according to Agence France-Presse. An AFP correspondent in the Syrian capital heard explosions followed by the sirens of ambulances. When asked about the strikes, the Israeli army told AFP: "We do not comment on reports in the foreign media."


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Humanitarian workers face deportation from Israel after freeze on visas  
  

Humanitarian workers face deportation from Israel after freeze on visas
A spokesperson for Israel’s foreign ministry, when asked about why the visa process had been halted, said “this issue is being looked into by governmental authorities”. The interior ministry and welfare ministry did not respond to requests for comment.


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Budget 2024: Hunt urged to boost UK economy by fixing 'broken' childcare system  
  

Budget 2024: Hunt urged to boost UK economy by fixing 'broken' childcare system
A survey of parents and carers that use childcare services in the capital, carried out as part of the research, found that on average Londoners spend more than a third (36%) of their monthly income on childcare, with more than half rating it as unaffordable, and nearly half (49%) saying the cost had pushed them into debt.


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Scrap subsidies to Scotland's conifer forests, urges report  
  

Scrap subsidies to Scotland's conifer forests, urges report
A Treasury spokesperson confirmed forestry enjoyed tax relief and exemptions, but said: "We are committed to keeping the tax system simple by not introducing different tax-treatments for all the different types of tree in the UK."


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Warnings of economic damage to UK as international student numbers fall by a third  
  

Warnings of economic damage to UK as international student numbers fall by a third
The Department for Education said: “We are fully focused on striking the right balance between acting decisively to tackle net migration, which we are clear is far too high, and attracting the brightest students to study at our universities.”




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