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There is no choice but to let Trump be Trump.While Kamala Harris shook up the Democratic National Convention with her surprise appearance and brief speech to an enthusiastic audience, Donald Trump continued to attack his new opponent in sometimes bizarre ways. He has ignored public advice from close Republican allies like Lindsey Graham. “If you make a policy argument, he's going to win,” the senator said on “Meet the Press.” “Donald Trump, the provocateur, the showman, he might not win this election.”Policies aside, Kamala Harris will win or lose on excitement levelsNikki Haley, a nominal Trump supporter, delivered a similar…

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The use of artificial intelligence in business is nothing new: companies have been leveraging AI technology to reduce costs and improve efficiency for years. However, the recent boom in the generative AI market has made AI a mainstream business technology, specifically large-scale language models (LLMs) such as ChatGPT, Claude, and Midjourney, which are helping to drive AI adoption rates. With this in mind, we'll cover the following: Companies using AI statistics (Top Picks) Currently, 40% of global enterprises are using AI. 82% of global enterprises are using or considering using AI within their organization. India has the highest AI adoption…

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“I wish I had more video ideas,” – every YouTuber. If that’s you (and you want to change that narrative right now), you’re in the right place. In this article, I’ll share the 105+ best YouTube lifestyle video ideas to take your content to the next level. Based on building a YouTube channel to 175,000+ subscribers, these ideas will ensure you always have something exciting to talk about. Great content = more views = more subscribers = more ways to monetize your YouTube content. What Are The Best YouTube Lifestyle Video Ideas? Here are the best YouTube lifestyle video ideas.…

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Daniel Fung Asia-Pacific stock markets were mostly lower on Wednesday after U.S. benchmark stocks ended an eight-day rally overnight ahead of the release of the Fed's July meeting minutes and Chairman Powell's Jackson Hole speech on Friday. Japan (NKY:IND) -0.35%. The Nikkei Stock Average fell, giving up the previous day's gains. The yen rebounded. The Japanese yen traded at 145.4 yen to the dollar on Wednesday. Domestically, investors reacted to data showing Japan's trade deficit widened in July as exports grew more slowly than expected and imports accelerated. China (SHCOMP), -0.29%: The Shanghai Composite Index is struggling to rise as…

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According to the latest figures published today by Gas Infrastructure Europe, the EU has achieved its target of filling gas storage facilities to 90% of capacity, more than two months ahead of the November 1st deadline. This achievement is on par with last year, when EU countries reached the 90% target on August 18th. Aiming to optimize preparations for the EU's winter heating season, the June 2022 Gas Storage Regulation (EU/2022/1032) set a binding EU target to fill storage facilities to 90% by November 1st each year, and interim targets for EU countries to ensure stable filling throughout the year.…

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Key Takeaways Hilton’s portfolio includes 23 brands, from the luxury Waldorf Astoria and Conrad Hotels and Resorts to mid-scale Tru by Hilton. Hilton Honors members can earn and redeem points across all brands, providing flexibility and value for loyal guests. American Express offers 3 personal credit cards and 1 business card, allowing you to earn Hilton Honors points directly. As one of the largest hotel chains in the world, Hilton Worldwide has more than 7,500 properties in over 120 countries and territories. For those who travel, specifically those who redeem Hilton Honors points, there are so many options to choose…

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Really supportIndependent journalismClick here for detailsCloseOur mission is to provide unbiased, fact-based journalism that holds power accountable and exposes the truth.Every donation counts, whether it's $5 or $50.Support us to deliver journalism without purpose.The world's oldest person, Maria Branyas-Morella, has died in the Spanish region of Catalonia at the age of 117 years and 168 days, her family announced on Tuesday.Born in San Francisco in the United States in 1907, she lived through two world wars, the Spanish Civil War and the 1918 Spanish Flu pandemic, and faced many personal challenges during her childhood, including losing her father while her…

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LONDON — European stocks opened higher on Wednesday, rebounding as investors await comment from the U.S. Federal Reserve on its inflation and interest rate outlook. The region's Stoxx 600 index closed lower on Tuesday, halting a strong rally that had been underway since the global selling pressure of Aug. 1-5. France's CAC 40 was last up seven points to 7,490, Britain's FTSE 100 was up four points and Germany's DAX was up 10 points, according to IG Data. It's been a quiet week on the European data front, apart from the release of flash euro zone purchasing managers' index figures…

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LONDON — European stocks opened modestly higher on Wednesday, cautiously rebounding after a long winning streak was snapped on Tuesday.The pan-European Stoxx 600 index was up 0.1% as of 8:33 a.m. London time, with sectors mixed: mining stocks rose 1.26% and communications stocks were down 0.2%.Regional stock indexes closed lower on Tuesday, halting a strong run that had continued since the global selling pressure from August 1-5.Stock Chart IconStock Chart IconStoxx 600 Index.The Office for National Statistics said on Wednesday that net borrowing by the U.K. public sector rose to 3.1 billion pounds ($4.037 billion) in July, up 1.8 billion…

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GRANTS AWARDED — Encino Energy Vice President of External Relations Jackie Stewart, center, presented the Jefferson County Board of Health with a check for $3,790 on Tuesday, a gift from Encino’s Community Partnership Program. From left, board members Suzanne Brown, Mary Mihalio, Dr. Mark Kissinger, Stewart, board member Terry Bell, Health Director Andrew Henry and board member Anthony Mugianis. — Christopher Dacanai SENSORY-FRIENDLY — Jefferson County Integrated Health District Health Director Andrew Henry demonstrated the health department’s new portable sensory tower, acquired from the nonprofit Culture City through an Encino Energy Community Partnership Program grant. — Christopher Dacanai EQUIPMENT —…

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