State crisis managers say severe cuts to federal security grants, restrictions on money intended for preparedness and funding delays tied to litigation are posing a growing risk to their ability to respond to emergencies. It’s all causing confusion, frustration and concern. The federal government shutdown isn’t helping. “Every day we remain in this grant purgatory … Read more
At a time of financial and enrollment uncertainty in higher education, Vanderbilt University, along with other schools, has forged ahead with expansion. Source link
With great tech gadgetry, comes the need for a great number of power outlets. One of the biggest headaches for those of us who use gadgets on our travels or outside our homes (and most of us do) is finding power outlets to charge them. Whether it is cafes, airports or hotel rooms, there is … Read more
Significant growth over multiple seasons has earned professional women’s basketball a wider audience, and with it higher prices. Source link
Over the years, at least for me, music has become hyphenated with fitness. I listen to music mostly when I am on my fitness routine, with evening walks, or while I’m on the treadmill. This is why companies like Beats recognise an opportunity to package personal audio equipment specifically for this use case. The Powerbeats … Read more
Katherine Boyle, an influential venture capitalist who is a friend of the vice president, thinks the country’s path forward involves cultural conservatism and more weapons production. Source link
Nexperia said on Sunday that its employees in China still have access to company platforms and are receiving salaries as usual, a day after its China unit asserted that it had the right to operate independently of the Dutch parent. “We are aware of a message circulated by individuals at Nexperia China falsely claiming that … Read more
Data show a resilient economy. But that largely reflects spending by the rich, while others pull back amid high prices and a weakening labor market. Source link
Zoho has announced a suite of new agentic AI features to be embedded in its enterprise products and services, including Zoho Mail, Zoho CRM, Zoho Recruit, and more. These AI agent-based features are available for free within Zoho’s collaboration, customer experience, and human resources offerings. They are designed to empower customer growth, save time on … Read more
Shares in Ray-Ban maker EssilorLuxottica rose 14% to hit an all-time high on Friday, adding nearly $20 billion in market value as investor enthusiasm for its AI-powered Ray-Ban Meta glasses gathered momentum. The Paris-listed group, founded by late Italian entrepreneur Leonardo Del Vecchio and a possible contender in the race to buy fashion group Armani, … Read more