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Fleetwood Mac: Messy tendrils and fascinating side quests help illuminate band's enduring allure

Salon

Fleetwood Mac’s legacy is often considered in broad strokes. “It was a saga, with many verses people haven’t heard.” An emphasis on the latter two things distinguishes Mark Blake’s excellent new book “Dreams: The Many Lives of Fleetwood Mac.” The secret is that Blake, who’s also written books about Pink Floyd and Led Zeppelin manager Peter Grant, treats Fleetwood Mac …

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6 days, 9 hours ago

Apple celebrates Computer Science Week, onboards 4 new Indian institutes to Distinguished Schools programme

Firstpost

Apple’s impact on India’s tech ecosystem goes beyond schools. A standout project was a mental wellbeing app prototype designed by Grade 9 and 10 students, combining coding with empathy and problem-solving Apple’s impact on India’s tech ecosystem goes beyond schools. To celebrate Computer Science Week, Apple welcomed four new Indian institutions, including Mount Litera School in Mumbai and Trio World …

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1 week, 1 day ago

Indian students opt for tech-driven courses in US over engineering

India Today

Indian students in the United States are increasingly moving away from traditional engineering courses, favouring computer science and mathematics instead. In the 2023-24 academic year, 24.5 percent of Indian students in the US pursued engineering courses, a significant drop from 29.6 percent in 2021-22. GROWING TREND IN COMPUTER SCIENCE In contrast, computer science and mathematics have witnessed a meteoric rise, …

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1 week, 4 days ago

Algo trading coming soon to a terminal near you

Live Mint

Algorithmic trading which has remained the preserve of large institutions could soon be open to India's retail investors as well, with the market regulator proposing a framework with critical roles for brokers and stock exchanges. In a consultation paper floated on Friday, the Securities and Exchange Board of India suggested making algo trading available to retail investors through licensed brokers, …

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SEBI proposes registration, empanelment for algorithmic traders and providers

New Indian Express

The market regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India has proposed empanelment and registration of algorithmic providers and traders with the exchanges and also has asked tech-savvy retail investors to register the algorithms they have developed with the exchanges through their brokers. Algorithmic trading, also known as algo trading, is a method of using computer programs to automatically execute trades …

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1 week, 6 days ago

Record-breaking growth for nation's outdoor clothes market

China Daily

A view of Nike's booth at a sports show in Shanghai in November. Amer Sports, a global group of iconic sports and outdoor brands such as Arc'teryx, Salomon, Wilson, Atomic and Peak Performance, reported a 56 percent year-on-year revenue increase in the Chinese market during the third quarter, reaching $313 million. Led by Arc'teryx, Amer Sports' portfolio of premium technical …

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2 weeks, 6 days ago

Trump’s transition was supposed to be a show of force. What happened?

Politico

On Tuesday, Chad Chronister, Trump’s choice for DEA administrator, abruptly withdrew from consideration just days after being announced, saying in a post on X he made the decision “as the gravity of this very important responsibility set in,” without citing a specific reason. Chronister, a county sheriff in Florida, had drawn criticism from some conservatives over his actions during the …

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2 weeks, 6 days ago

Masked muggers stole my phone before using it to send porn to my family and spending £300 on burgers - and now they've got me banned from Zipcar

Daily Mail

A hapless victim who had his mobile phone snatched out of his hands by masked muggers as he waited for a taxi in London claims they then sent porn to his family and friends while spending hundreds of pounds from his bank account. Joe Higgs, 32, had his mobile phone snatched out of his hands by masked muggers as he …

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3 weeks ago

Why we're 'living in the golden age of the doppelganger'

BBC

Why we're 'living in the golden age of the doppelganger' Getty Images It's been a year of lookalikes – but the lure of the "second self" goes way back to the folklore of the Irish "fetch" and the Nordic "fylgja", and to the writings of Edgar Allen Poe and Sigmund Freud. According to Adam Golub, a professor of American Studies …

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3 weeks ago

Opinion: Taking trans rights to the Supreme Court isn’t about politics

LA Times

Protesters before the Supreme Court hold the transgender flag, signs supporting LGBTQ+ people and signs in support of sex not gender in 2019. Over $215 million was spent on political ads demonizing trans people — despite polling showing trans-related issues were not a top priority for most voters. That’s why on Wednesday, the American Civil Liberties Union, where I serve …

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3 weeks, 1 day ago

Halfords launches 'biggest' Black Friday sale! Save up to 30% off bikes, electric bikes, and accessories for all ages

Daily Mail

SHOPPING – Contains affiliated content. Whether you’re a cycling enthusiast looking to upgrade your current model or a novice looking to get a jump start on your new year fitness goals, there’s never been a better time to invest in a high-quality bike thanks to Halford’s epic Black Friday sale. Halfords Black Friday sale 2024 Carrera Subway E Womens Electric …

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3 weeks, 3 days ago

MINT Tops the Charts: Redefining Reach and Engagement in Business News

Live Mint

Mint isn’t just climbing the ranks—it’s revolutionizing business journalism. According to Comscore’s October 2024 data, Mint has surged to the #2 spot, emerging as the go-to platform for India’s top decision-makers, investors, and entrepreneurs. Dominating the Numbers In October 2024, Mint recorded a remarkable 42.3 million unique visitors, outperforming The Economic Times across all platforms. Engagement That Matters Mint readers …

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3 weeks, 4 days ago

Black Friday Sale: IndiGo one-way fares from ₹1,199, Air India offers up to 20% off on domestic flights- check details

Live Mint

The Black Friday Sale has kicked off in India, offering savvy shoppers a great chance to snag incredible deals. Air India’s Black Friday Sale features fare reductions of up to 20 per cent on domestic flights and up to 12 per cent on international routes. In addition, Air India is continuing its long-standing discounts of up to 25 per cent …

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4 weeks, 1 day ago

I'm buying The Ordinary and Sol de Janeiro from just £7.20 during BEAUTY BAY's Black Friday sale - shop up to 40% off while you can

Daily Mail

SHOPPING – Contains affiliated content. Budget-savvy shoppers looking to snag the best beauty deals this Black Friday are racing to BEAUTY BAY where they can shop up to 40 per cent off major brands. MAC, The Ordinary, Sol de Janiero and Foreo are just some of the big-name brands available to shop at discounted prices in the BEAUTY BAY Black …

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1 month ago

Highest FD rates: Flipkart-backed super.money brings FD on UPI, will it give higher return than small finance banks?

Live Mint

Highest FD rates: For a more accessible investment in Fixed Deposit schemes, Flipkart-backed super.money has enabled its users to invest in FD schemes via the Unified Payments Interface. The recently launched superFD product allows investors to earn up to 9.5% interest rates on FDs. About superFD on UPI Unlike other FD scheme products, users can create a fixed deposit in …

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1 month ago

Who needs chocolate? Save BIG on Laithwaites' wine advent calendar - now 30% off before Black Friday (unlock 24 days of tipples!)

Daily Mail

If a chocolate advent calendar simply won't cut it this year, why not treat yourself to whisky or wine, gin or beer, alcoholic advent calendar this festive season? The Laithwaites Mixed Wine Advent Calendar treats you to a quarter bottle of wine every single day, perfect if you love a festive tipple or have been looking to try new wines …

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1 month ago

Man on the Inside: Ted Danson’s great Netflix show looks like a sitcom but is something else.

Slate

In Maite Alberdi’s documentary The Mole Agent, an elderly Chilean man goes undercover inside a nursing home to investigate charges that one of the residents is being abused and taken advantage of. A year after his wife’s death, Charles lives alone in his spacious modernist house, reading spy novels and clipping out the occasional newspaper article to send to his …

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1 month ago

Like Supriya Sule, you too could be a victim of audio deepfake. Here's what you can do

India Today

For years, the word “deepfake” evoked the idea of manipulated images and videos. In the eye of the storm were Nationalist Congress Party leader Supriya Sule and Congress leader Nana Patole, who could allegedly be heard in these clips trying to misappropriate Bitcoin from an old cryptocurrency fraud case to fund their election campaigns. “They do thorough research on their …

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1 month ago

Get Amazon Audible for just 99p for THREE months in Black Friday deal - plus you'll get £10 voucher to spend on your favourite audiobooks, podcasts and more

Daily Mail

SHOPPING – Contains affiliated content. Savvy shoppers can now get access to Amazon Audible for just 99p for the first three months with this Black Friday deal. Three month 99p trial with Amazon Audible + £10 credit voucher Don't miss out on this Black Friday offer on Amazon Audible which gives new members a three month membership for just 99p …

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1 month ago

Kim Kardashian beats Elon Musk's humanoid robot in a rock-paper-scissors game

India Today

Kim Kardashian showed off her tech-savvy side, going head-to-head with a surprising opponent – Optimus, Tesla’s humanoid robot, created by none other than Elon Musk’s team. In a series of light-hearted Instagram Stories, the reality TV star introduced her followers to this robot, dubbing it her “new friend”. In the video, Kim starts the game, saying, “Umm, rock-paper-scissors,” as the …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Young tech-savvy remote workers vitalize villages

China Daily

Village houses on the banks of Erhai Lake seen against the backdrop of the Cangshan Mountain in Dali, Yunnan province. "As digital nomads, we enjoy the freedom to work from any locale with an internet connection, and the mobility afforded by transportation networks enhances our flexibility," he adds. Renli village's proximity to the Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, which is only …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Young tech-savvy remote workers vitalize villages

China Daily

Village houses on the banks of Erhai Lake seen against the backdrop of the Cangshan Mountain in Dali, Yunnan province. "As digital nomads, we enjoy the freedom to work from any locale with an internet connection, and the mobility afforded by transportation networks enhances our flexibility," he adds. Renli village's proximity to the Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, which is only …

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1 month, 1 week ago

HR firms thrive as economy transitions

China Daily

Jobseekers gather at an employment fair in Taiyuan, Shanxi province, in October. While candidates should be prepared for structural and cyclical factors affecting the Chinese job market, opportunities are also becoming evident for foreign human resources companies to address the ongoing changes in the country, said Jean-Christophe Deslarzes, chair of the board of directors of Zurich-based HR services provider The …

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1 month, 1 week ago

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The Independent

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Fleetwood Mac: Messy tendrils and fascinating side quests help illuminate band's enduring allure

Apple celebrates Computer Science Week, onboards 4 new Indian institutes to Distinguished Schools programme

Indian students opt for tech-driven courses in US over engineering

Algo trading coming soon to a terminal near you

SEBI proposes registration, empanelment for algorithmic traders and providers

Record-breaking growth for nation's outdoor clothes market

Trump’s transition was supposed to be a show of force. What happened?

Masked muggers stole my phone before using it to send porn to my family and spending £300 on burgers - and now they've got me banned from Zipcar

Why we're 'living in the golden age of the doppelganger'

Opinion: Taking trans rights to the Supreme Court isn’t about politics

Halfords launches 'biggest' Black Friday sale! Save up to 30% off bikes, electric bikes, and accessories for all ages

MINT Tops the Charts: Redefining Reach and Engagement in Business News

Black Friday Sale: IndiGo one-way fares from ₹1,199, Air India offers up to 20% off on domestic flights- check details

I'm buying The Ordinary and Sol de Janeiro from just £7.20 during BEAUTY BAY's Black Friday sale - shop up to 40% off while you can

Highest FD rates: Flipkart-backed super.money brings FD on UPI, will it give higher return than small finance banks?

Who needs chocolate? Save BIG on Laithwaites' wine advent calendar - now 30% off before Black Friday (unlock 24 days of tipples!)

Man on the Inside: Ted Danson’s great Netflix show looks like a sitcom but is something else.

Like Supriya Sule, you too could be a victim of audio deepfake. Here's what you can do

Get Amazon Audible for just 99p for THREE months in Black Friday deal - plus you'll get £10 voucher to spend on your favourite audiobooks, podcasts and more

Kim Kardashian beats Elon Musk's humanoid robot in a rock-paper-scissors game

Young tech-savvy remote workers vitalize villages

Young tech-savvy remote workers vitalize villages

HR firms thrive as economy transitions

Save up to £100 on your next holiday with this easyJet discount code