The 4 inches of snow Tuesday night in Ajax was great for freestyle skiers, but not so for the athletes preparing for the World Cup in Aspen this weekend. With this in mind, the race organizers canceled the first of the two practice days on Wednesday for course maintenance. Today’s practice session is scheduled to … Read more
LondonAnd March 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — International Game Technology PLC (“IGT”) (NYSE: IGT) announced today that proven IGT PlaySports™ technology is expanding its presence within Ohio through an agreement with BetSkybox to deploy PlaySports QuickBet™ kiosks of IGT’s in licensed restaurants and bars across Ohio. “BetSkybox is delighted to offer IGT’s award-winning sports betting technology … Read more
Presented in the photo, from left, are James Gallapato of Pregiotta, Rev. Luke Fodor of St. Luke’s Episcopal Church, Cassandra Skal of Cornell Cooperative Extension, Emily Reynolds of Cornell Cooperative Extension, Linnea Haskin of Jamestown Public Market and Vince DeJoy, Director of Dunkirk Planning and Development . The Cornell Cooperative Extension of Chautauqua County has … Read more
New York Attorney General Letitia James speaks after being sworn in during Governor Kathy Hochul’s inauguration, Sunday, Jan. 1, 2023, in Albany, N.Y. (AP Photo/Hans Pennink) A federal court has struck down an enforcement of a law requiring social media companies to better monitor potential hate speech. Lawsuit – Eugene Volokh, Locals Technology Inc. and … Read more
New York (AP) — Target plans to invest up to $5 billion this year to expand services for customers, including boost sales service for returns, renewals at 175 stores, and improvements to online shopping. The Minneapolis retailer reported investments Tuesday during its annual investor meeting as it reported a 43% dip in profit for the … Read more
Michigan’s economy depends on having skilled workers. In the “glory days” of Michigan’s past, high school graduates could enter the middle class by taking jobs in the manufacturing sector upon graduation and eventually moving into higher-paying, skilled positions. Today, as technological advances and overseas production have greatly reduced the need for entry-level and low-skilled labor, … Read more
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Over the past three months, hundreds of young girls attending various schools in Iran have overcome what are believed to be noxious fumes seeping into their classrooms, with some ending up on hospital beds. Officials in Iran’s theocracy initially dismissed the incidents, but now describe them as deliberate attacks … Read more