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Strategic investments expand student solutions. WASHINGTON , Aug. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — U.S. News & World Report today announced the acquisition of TeenLife, an online resource providing experiential learning opportunities for students in grades 7 through 12. TeenLife will join U.S. News' College Advisor (CollegeAdvisor.com) division to advise students on programs and services that inspire their goals and passions for college and beyond. Founded in 2007, TeenLife is the leading platform for teen-centric summer, gap, volunteer and other educational experiences for middle and high school students. Our online directory, guides, virtual events and newsletters make it easy for students, parents…
A new analysis of rental trends in 28 European cities has found that house prices rose again in the second quarter of 2024. The International Rental Index by City is compiled quarterly by rental platform HousingAnywhere and finds that “price growth regained momentum” in the second quarter of 2024.Overall, European rents rose 4.3% year-on-year during the quarter, which compares with an overall increase of 3.8% in the previous quarter. Room rates rose 3.5% in the second quarter, with apartments up 4.2% and studios up 5.4%.”It's the start of peak season for students and young professionals looking for new housing before…
Any coach will tell you that their team had at least one stroke of luck to make it to the American Legion World Series. For Troy (Ala.) Post 70, the chance to make ALWS history came limited to the final pitch of a tough Southeastern Regional doubleheader against Wayne County (N.C.) Post 11 last Sunday. “We didn't have a lead Sunday until the last pitch,” Troy coach Ross Hixson said, “and for 16 innings we were either behind or tied.” But when Cody Walsh hit a single on the final pitch to seal the 5-4, ninth-inning victory, Post 70 not…
NFL Survivor Pools is one of the most popular football contests played all season, offering fans an exciting knockout format. With the 2024 NFL season just around the corner, it's the perfect time to start building your NFL Survivor Pools strategy. In Survivor Pools, participants must correctly select one team to win a match each week, but teams can only be used once throughout the season. Some formats include extra weeks for Thanksgiving and Christmas, and you'll need to correctly select 20 teams to finish the entire season undefeated with your NFL Survivor picks.NFL odds are one tool you can…
Alibaba Group Holdings (BABA) announced that its Southeast Asian e-commerce platform Lazada achieved a significant milestone by posting a monthly profit for the first time in July 2024. At the town hall meeting, Lazada CEO James Dong said the company recorded positive EBITDA, demonstrating a significant achievement in its business strategy, SCMP reported. The company has been using artificial intelligence-enabled operations, improved online marketing, user incentives and logistics optimization to drive growth. Related article: Singapore's Sea reports mixed second-quarter earnings, Shopee sees positive adjusted EBITDA from third quarter With operations in Singapore, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam and the Philippines, Lazada…
SNS Insider Inc.”The global display technology market is expected to witness significant growth as the adoption of optimized and advanced solutions continues to increase across various sectors, including automotive, consumer electronics (CE), industrial manufacturing, and healthcare.”AUSTIN, Aug. 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The display technologies market share is valued at USD 159.2 billion in 2023 and is projected to reach USD 215.09 billion by 2032, growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 3.4% from 2024 to 2032.To download a PDF sample of the Display Technology Market, please visit https://www.snsinsider.com/sample-request/2946 Main charactersLayered Optoelectronics Co., Ltd.AUO CorporationSharp CorporationInorx Co., Ltd.Japan…
Today, almost anyone can harness artificial intelligence using everyday language commands rather than code. According to the author's research, artificial intelligence will soon transform more than 40% of all work activities. In this new era of human-machine collaboration, the ability to effectively leverage AI is essential to professional success. In this article, we discuss three types of “fusion skills” you need to get the best results from gen AI. Intelligent interrogation is when you tell a large language model to execute in a way that will produce a better outcome, by breaking down a process into steps or visualizing multiple…
Megan ArmitageDr Hussein Al Zubaidi extolled the myriad health benefits of triathlon after witnessing its effects first-hand.Growing up away from the world of sport, Dr Al Zubaidi took up triathlon in his 20s after a health scare and has since rocketed to world championship and Ironman status, and this year became Team GB's yellow jersey age group ambassador.”It's incredible that someone who used to forge notes to get out of gym class has gone on to represent their country in triathlons,” he said.”We know that if we could help more people live healthy lifestyles, roughly 60% of chronic diseases would…
West End 61 | West End 61 | Getty ImagesCompanies with hundreds or thousands of employees across functions face a daunting task in the upskilling race. Training employees at scale on generative artificial intelligence is even more of a burden given the technology's novelty, but organizations are doing it nonetheless — not just for the sake of their companies' efficiency and innovation, but also for the long-term success of their employees (after all, according to Microsoft's 2024 Work Trends Index, 66% of leaders will not hire anyone without AI skills).These organizations that are pushing forward with widespread generational AI training…
Steam has introduced a new “Trending Free” chart to ensure that free demos, prologues, free-to-play releases, and completely free games don't pollute other lists.Valve's overhaul of Steam demos gave bite-sized teasers equal functionality as full games on the storefront, complete with dedicated pages and user reviews. But as free demos began to flood Steam's New & Trending charts, some developers worried that the changes would undermine the visibility that sometimes allows indie games to top those lists.The Trending Free chart does exactly what it sounds like: it groups together everything that's new, free, and popular. This includes preview demos and…