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Ready at Dawn was apparently planning to make a sequel to The Order: 1886 before it was acquired by Meta. The sequel was expected to have a much improved gameplay experience, as the first game had focused on developing RAD Engine 4.0. Unfortunately, that plan never came to fruition, and the studio moved on to VR games. The Order sequel was not approved The Order: 1886 was developed with plans to produce a sequel – especially since the game ended on a cliffhanger and contained hints at a sequel – and in fact the team invested a lot of time…

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The new type of paint could potentially lower interior temperatures, which could reduce the energy consumption of EVs. The paint could be produced, but on a special order basis. Nissan is testing a paint that could lower the temperature inside cars and cut energy use for air conditioning. Nissan says the paint incorporates a “metamaterial,” a composite material containing two types of light-responsive particles: One particle reflects sunlight's near-infrared light, inducing molecular-level vibrations that would normally generate heat in the paint resin; the other particle redirects energy away from the surface via electromagnetic waves. Nissan says the two particles work…

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healthinsurance.org outlines three key things to know before the federal rules go into effect on September 1st.Availability and limitations of short-term health insurance in each stateFederal rules that take effect on September 1 impose new duration limits on short-term insurance, but as this map shows, some states have stricter rules and others don't offer short-term insurance at all. Source: healthinsurance.orgMINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, Aug. 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Starting September 1, new federal rules will impose a four-month limit on the term (including renewals) of short-term health insurance plans unless a state has stricter rules. Healthinsurance.org urges consumers to be aware…

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Another TikTok beauty hack is taking the internet by storm, this time using aluminum foil to tackle pesky flyaways. This is the latest trend introduced by creator @laurentpreble, who shows how a simple sheet of foil can reduce static, splatter, and create a stunning finish. Viral hair hack (Credit: @LaurentPreble) In the video, Lauren talks about her static hair issues and tries out a foil trick recommended by a fellow user. “Usually my hair flows well, but today I'm getting static and it's annoying,” she says. After sliding the tinfoil through her hair, she smiled and said, “Are you kidding…

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The Cass County Grow Another Row Committee hosted a free potted planting event in Mullet Park on August 6. The weather was lovely and 28 participants attended. The event taught local residents how to plant late fall patio plants. Participants planted herbs, radishes, peas, lettuce and spinach. These crops thrive in cooler temperatures and are great for early fall patio plants.Participants also had the opportunity to plant extra potted plants to donate to a local food pantry. A total of 15 patio pots will be donated to the Atlantic Food Pantry. The Grow Another Row committee will care for these…

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FRENCH CAMP, Calif. (TND) — A California county has ordered Camping World stores to take down their American flags, citing safety concerns.The company's French Camp store in the Central Valley has a flag flying twice as high as the store itself, after San Joaquin County ordered the store to remove it due to safety concerns, citing its proximity to an interstate and power lines.Camping World CEO Marcus Lemonis told KTXL that the company has requested French Camp locations continue flying.”If I felt it was putting people at risk or causing problems for air traffic, which is a no-no, I wouldn't…

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Asia Pacific (APAC) is one of the fastest growing online trading markets in the world. The trading software market in Asia will continue to grow and is expected to reach a staggering $19.68 billion by 2031, expanding at a CAGR of 7.84% between 2024 and 2031. In this context, iFX EXPO Asia 2024 will serve as a launch pad for industry players looking to expand in the region.The industry is buzzing with excitement as Asia's largest B2B online trading expo nears its opening, with leading companies such as FXGT, Equiti Capital, Peska, B2Broker, Libertex, Match-Prime, Acuity, MC Markets and FundersPro…

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If Intel had made just one investment, the company's struggling fortunes might have been different. Reuters reported in 2017 and 2018 that Intel had the opportunity to buy a 15% stake in OpenAI for $1 billion, citing four people with direct knowledge of the discussions. Intel could have also gotten an additional 15% if it provided OpenAI with its hardware at cost, according to two of the people. OpenAI attracted Intel as an investor because it would reduce the company's reliance on Nvidia, the go-to chip supplier for AI. But Intel walked away from the deal, in part because it…

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Big-money investors are bearish on Trump Media & Technology (DJT). Retailers should know. I noticed this today when a trade appeared in the public options history we're tracking on Benzinga. We don't know if this is an institutional investor or just a wealthy individual, but having something this big happen with DJT means someone knows something is about to happen. Benzinga's options scanner detected 8 options trades for Trump Media & Technology today. This is not normal. The overall sentiment of these large traders is split with 37% bulls and 62% bears. Of all the options we found, there were…

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Elon Musk has never shied away from controversy, whether it be the threat of AI to society, the reinstatement of his once-banned X (formerly Twitter) account, or more recently, his support for Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump. While many of Musk's controversial views ultimately faded, his support for Trump is having a visible impact on his electric vehicle company, Tesla, in Europe. Rothmans, one of Europe's largest drugstore chains, said on Tuesday it would stop buying Tesla cars “with immediate effect.” The reason? Musk is a vocal supporter of Trump. “Elon Musk has made no secret of his support for…

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