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A record 1,700 athletes from more than 130 teams are preparing to compete in the World Athletics U-20 Championships in Lima 24, the 20th World Age Group Championships. Speaking at a pre-competition press conference on Monday (26th), World Athletics CEO John Ridgeon praised the sport's future stars who will be in action at Estadio Atlético de la Videna from 27-31 August, and thanked the local organising committee, the Peruvian Sports Federation and the city of Lima for their support in staging the championships. “I am extremely happy that this great city of Lima will be hosting the World U20 Championships,”…
CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA – OCTOBER 29: Houston Texans' Will Anderson Jr. (number 51) celebrates a sack during the second quarter of a game against the Carolina Panthers at Bank of America Stadium on October 29, 2023 in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Photo by Eakin Howard/Getty Images)Will Anderson Jr. has missed the past three weeks of Houston Texans training camp because of an ankle injury, and even when he has practiced, the former No. 3 overall pick has been working out separately from the rest of the team.With roster cuts looming, attention now turns to the regular season and the Week 1…
Over the past few months, the PAHO delegation has been following the discussions of the G20 Health Working Group, whose edition in 2024 will be chaired by Brazil. In September, the Working Group's final meeting before the Ministerial Meeting will take place, and PAHO will host, together with the WHO and the Brazilian government, an event entitled “Eliminating TB in a climate change context: building evidence to drive action”.Recent emergencies have made health and climate change important topics, but their impact on tuberculosis control and treatment has yet to be fully explored in the global discussion.Social, economic and environmental determinants…
The company may not be off to a strong start in fiscal 2025. Long-established maker of computer memory products, Micron Technology (MU -3.83%), didn't get off to a great start on the stock market this week. The company's shares closed down nearly 4% after analysts who follow the company lowered their price targets, far outpacing the S&P 500's 0.3% decline. $10 haircut The pick was Needham analyst Quinn Bolton, who raised his price target on Micron to $140 a share from $150 a share before the market opened on Monday, but stopped short of changing his recommendation, as the analyst…
Long-established maker of computer memory products, Micron Technology (NASDAQ: MU), didn't get off to a great start on the stock market this week. The stock closed down nearly 4% after analysts who follow the company lowered their price targets, significantly outperforming the S&P 500 Index's 0.3% decline.$10 haircutThe pick was Needham analyst Quinn Bolton, who raised his price target on Micron to $140 a share from $150 a share before the market opened on Monday, but stopped short of changing his recommendation, as the analyst maintained a buy recommendation.The adjustment came on the heels of Needham's annual semiconductor industry conference,…
LOS ANGELES — UCLA head football coach DeShawn Foster has a calm, collected demeanor.But even he couldn't help but smile slightly on Monday morning as he spoke about how excited his players are to finally get game week underway.”You've got to come out here fired up, you've got to be excited to be out there,” Foster said before practice. “I'm fired up, I know the guys are fired up, and I'm not going to get in their way. If they want to be fired up, let them be.”Once practice began, Foster was even more vocal in his enthusiasm, clapping and…
A recent study has linked processed red meat to an increased risk of developing dementia. Latest Health News: Action 7 News' Health Beat KOAT and Dr. Avinash Akrekar, a health expert from the University of New Mexico, explain which foods are associated with increased dementia risk and why. “The study found that eating about an ounce of processed red meat per day, or about two servings per week, increased the risk of developing dementia by 14 percent,” said Dr. Akrekar. “This includes foods like bacon, sausage, hot dogs and deli meats, which are high in sodium, nitrates and saturated fats.”…
Top 15 accounting firm Moss Adams announced on Monday that it is launching artificial intelligence consulting services and two new services for companies looking to make better use of the technology. One service focuses on generative AI, the other on machine learning. Through the company's generative AI services, businesses can create a central knowledge center that allows employees to quickly and securely find, access, and leverage organizational data. The company said clients get enhanced workflows that align with their IT stack and structure. Moss Adams said it works directly with organizations to identify usage scenarios for generative AI, navigate change…
China’s trajectory will remain (almost) unchanged On China, Harris will undoubtedly continue the Biden administration's “invest, collaborate, compete” approach: invest in the United States, collaborate with partners and allies, and compete with China to defend core U.S. interests. Kurt Tong, a former U.S. ambassador to APEC and former consul general in Hong Kong, said Harris would likely follow Biden's lead on economic relations with China, focusing on technology denial for strategic reasons and sometimes using tariffs to protect key industries threatened by Chinese excess capacity. “She may be tougher than Biden on human rights and more interested in linking climate…
Palantir and C3.ai are emerging artificial intelligence (AI) software development companies. Two names that have emerged alongside the big tech companies in the artificial intelligence (AI) space are enterprise software companies Palantir Technologies ( PLTR -2.93% ) and C3.ai ( AI -0.69% ). While each company has made impressive advances in the AI market, I believe one of them represents a better long-term investment. Let's take a closer look at Palantir and C3.ai and explore what they each have to offer. 1. Palantir: Pros and Cons Palantir sells data analysis software to the private sector as well as to the…