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Steward Health Care announced late Wednesday night that it was again postponing a public sale hearing for its Massachusetts hospital, this time to next Thursday. “The sale hearing for the Debtor Hospitals in Arkansas, Louisiana and Massachusetts, originally scheduled for August 16, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. CST, is postponed to August 22, 2024 at 1:00 p.m. CST,” the company said in a late-night U.S. Bankruptcy Court filing. Steward said it had received bids for five hospitals on six campuses in Massachusetts, but has not yet disclosed the identities of the bidders or details of the proposals presented. The latest in…

Little Red Book's 2024 mid-year report takes a closer look at the ever-changing search habits of China's young people, uncovering the trends shaping their daily lives. From off-the-beaten-path destinations and culinary adventures to the growing popularity of pet parenting, the platform has become a powerful hub of lifestyle inspiration for China's Gen Z and millennials, especially women.By the end of 2023, the app is expected to boast 300 million monthly active users, of which 50% are Gen Z. Notably, 70% of these users actively engage with the platform's life advice feature. Searches range from fashion makeovers to fitness routines and…

According to Dragon Trail International's 2024 China Outbound Travel Industry Survey, Chinese outbound travelers are increasingly preferring small-group tours (20 people or less) and customized experiences.The survey, conducted among nearly 300 respondents in June and July, found that 52% cited small or private group tours as their most popular travel product, more than double last year's 24%. Additionally, 55% said group tours of 11-20 people are now the most popular option for international travel.Seeking unique and local experiencesChinese travelers are increasingly seeking unique, local experiences, with 58% of survey respondents saying these are a priority for their customers. Additionally, 62%…

CONCORD, N.C. — It was a piece of history Kyle Larson wanted to own. This week, the driver of the No. 5 HendrickCars.com Chevrolet stopped by campus to receive his Hendrick Motorsports 40th Anniversary Edition Chevrolet Camaro. “I wanted this Camaro as a nice way to celebrate the 40th anniversary of Rick (Hendrick) and Hendrick Motorsports. I knew the Indy 500 was going to be a big year for me and now I have something to help me remember this season.” The purchase is made possible through Hendrick Motorsports' limited line of 40th Anniversary Edition Chevrolet Camaro street cars, available…

China expects air passenger numbers to reach a record high of 700 million in 2024, up from the 619.6 million reported in 2023.Civil Aviation Administration director-general Song Zhiyong made the prediction at the Asia-Pacific Aviation Safety Summit.Total passenger numbers in the first half of 2024 are expected to increase by 9% compared with the same period in 2019, according to the State Council, indicating that China's air travel sector is recovering strongly from the pandemic.The surge in domestic tourism was evident during the Lunar New Year holiday, when tourism receipts increased 47.4% year-on-year, surpassing pre-pandemic levels. Additionally, the Paris Olympics…

April 16, 2024 – FLIR, a Teledyne Technologies company, today announced the TrafiBot AI 4K visible camera system for intercity traffic intelligence. This closed-circuit traffic camera offers the most robust artificial intelligence (AI) for the best detection performance and most reliable traffic data collection along intercity roads, from highways to tunnels, without loss of image resolution or data loss due to bandwidth issues. Trafibot AI leverages two FLIR proprietary AI models developed from millions of FLIR images collected around the world over the past 30 years: one model identifies and classifies falling objects, and the other classifies vehicles, including anomalous…

US government scientists said the world experienced its hottest July on record, extending its monthly record for highest temperature to 15 consecutive months.Global temperatures last month were about 1.2 degrees Fahrenheit (2.1 Celsius) above average, making it the hottest July on record, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) said Thursday, meaning every month in the past 15 months beat the previous monthly record.”This record began in June 2023 and has now surpassed the records set in 2015 and 2016,” said Karin Gleason, monitoring division chief for NOAA's National Centers for Environmental Information, adding that last month's record was a…

There may be a small number of MLB games tonight, but that won't stop our experts from getting some exposure to the limited offerings. Yesterday, Isaiah failed to cash in a Nolan Chanuel ticket, but Nathan cashed in an Ellie de la Cruz ticket with a clutch double in the ninth inning. Take a closer look at our MLB expert picks and predictions for today's baseball games. Visit our expert picks page for more bets. Or use our MLB +EV betting guide to find sharp plays yourself. MLB Expert Picks and Predictions for Thursday, August 15th React App MLB Expert…

WAVERLY — Wartburg College is the recipient of a $185,000 grant from the Roy J. Carver Charitable Trust that will help transform technology in more than 60 classrooms and advance the college’s vision of becoming a fully wireless campus by 2030.The five-year initiative will begin in 2025 and will equip faculty with advanced tools for effective teaching, promoting innovation and creativity in addition to creating a more engaging and interactive learning environment.”The Classroom Technology Transformation initiative is a critical element in enabling Wartburg to fulfill its bold new vision and accomplish its strategic goal of equipping students for success,” said Scott…

(Bloomberg) — A complaint filed Thursday by the Nevada Gaming Control Board accused Resorts World Las Vegas of providing services to individuals with ties to organized crime.In a 31-page disciplinary complaint, the board said Resorts World, a flagship Las Vegas Strip property owned by Genting Group, “hosted certain individuals with suspected or actual ties to illegal gambling, convictions for federal felony offenses related to illegal gambling operations, and ties to organized crime.”The company did not immediately respond to a request for comment.Resorts World is one of the newer properties on the Las Vegas Strip, the largest legal gambling hub in…