For more than half a century, the handbook for how developing countries can grow rich hasn’t changed much: Move subsistence farmers into manufacturing jobs, and then sell what they produce to the rest of the world. The recipe — customized in varying ways by Hong Kong, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan and China — has produced …
The Frisco City Council on Tuesday will weigh whether to nominate Keurig Dr Pepper Inc. for the Texas Enterprise Zone Program as the beverage maker plans to invest millions of dollars more in the North Texas city. Keurig Dr Pepper plans to invest $25 million in facility improvements and modernizations in Frisco over the next …
The two primary fears around AI are that the information these systems produce is gibberish, and that it’ll unjustly take jobs away from people who won’t make such sloppy mistakes. But the UK’s current government is actively promoting the use of AI to do the work normally done by civil servants, including drafting responses to …
<p>California is suing Riverside County-based West Coast Drywall & Paint over alleged wage and hour violations.</p><p>Attorney General Rob Bonta’s lawsuit alleges that the subcontractor failed to pay employees wages owed, overtime wages, provide accurate and complete itemized wage statements, reimburse for tools and equipment, and provide mandated breaks for its field employees since at least …
Estimated read time: 4-5 minutes SALT LAKE CITY — A newly sworn-in Salt Lake City Council member reaffirmed her desire to keep the Utah Jazz in downtown Salt Lake City after taking a slight dig at the team owner’s possible interest in moving the team to another part of the valley during her inauguration speech …
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SAN LUIS, Arizona: When Michele Pena ran as a Republican candidate for the Arizona state legislature in a heavily Hispanic and Democratic-leaning district on the Mexican border, few believed she could win. Pena, the daughter of a Mexican immigrant, was a school volunteer and single mother with no political experience. She began with a campaign …
Why Benjamin Netanyahu’s political fate is tightly entwined with the war in Gaza LONDON: Hopes for a peaceful resolution to the conflict between Israel and the Palestinian militant group Hamas are contingent upon a change of leadership at the top of the Knesset, as it seems incumbent Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is convinced peace is …
DUBAI: “Light is the new ink,” claims UK-based art expert Neville Wakefield, one of the curators of Noor Riyadh, billed as the world’s largest light art festival, which runs in the Saudi capital until Dec. 16. From fiber optics to artificial intelligence and mobile screens, light, in Wakefield’s opinion, has become a vital tool for …
DUBAI: “Shabab Al Bomb 11” was the top-trending Google search of 2023 in Saudi Arabia on a list of TV series, films, and programs. It was followed by “Oppenheimer movie,” “Jawan movie,” “Barbie movie,” and “The Last of Us series.” The tech giant’s annual survey, released on Monday, rounded up the most trending search queries …