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The Good Things Festival presents a packed lineup for 2024


The Good Things Festival presents a packed lineup for 2024

The Good things The 2024 lineup is finally here, and it’s packed! The headliner of the event is the legendary Californian nu-metal band grainto mark the thirtieth anniversary of their groundbreaking debut album. Total 41who will be playing their very last shows in Australia as they bid farewell to their fans early next year. […]

Who was Machine Gun Kelly’s father, James Colson Baker – who was on trial for murder at age 9? MGK’s father was a missionary living abroad who was “extremely religious and extremely strict.”


Who was Machine Gun Kelly’s father, James Colson Baker – who was on trial for murder at age 9? MGK’s father was a missionary living abroad who was “extremely religious and extremely strict.”

“The story I was always told was that their father dropped the gun and his head basically got blown off. This all happened in my father’s room when he was nine years old. So he and my grandmother were charged with murder. They were both acquitted,” the 34-year-old rapper said on the show. Here’s what […]

20-year-old Kansas City woman sentenced to prison for 12 shoplifting incidents


20-year-old Kansas City woman sentenced to prison for 12 shoplifting incidents

KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KCTV) – On Thursday, a Kansas City woman pleaded guilty to one count of aggravated robbery and 11 counts of grand larceny following a series of shoplifting incidents in 2023. According to court documents, 20-year-old Asia Marshall was involved in 12 separate thefts in 2023. Often working with accomplices, she would fill […]

Opinion | Why the World Bank’s actions to tackle the looming jobs crisis show a better way forward


Opinion | Why the World Bank’s actions to tackle the looming jobs crisis show a better way forward

Over the next ten years, the bank says, an unprecedented 1.2 billion young people in the global South will Adults of working age areMeanwhile, the labour market is expected to create only 420 million new jobs, leaving nearly 800 million young people without obvious employment opportunities and no clear path to prosperity. The President of […]

Asia’s utility stocks have never done so well in the last two decades


Asia’s utility stocks have never done so well in the last two decades

(Bloomberg) — Utilities stocks have unexpectedly emerged as investors’ darlings in Asia, with bets growing that their stellar run will continue this year. Most read by Bloomberg The sector’s recovery after two years of losses is being driven by supportive local policies and excitement around artificial intelligence, which is driving dramatic increases in electricity demand […]

Investors, entrepreneurs and good ideas become collateral damage in the battle between the US and China over dual-use technologies


Investors, entrepreneurs and good ideas become collateral damage in the battle between the US and China over dual-use technologies

Not long ago, globalization seemed to be an irresistible force that made physical and virtual borders obsolete. But geopolitics inevitably set in, dividing the world once again. Today, technology is a key driver of this fragmentation. Our global ambitions to develop the most innovative, efficient and groundbreaking technologies bring us to the brink of groundbreaking […]

Japan adds chip manufacturers to the list of “core business areas”


Japan adds chip manufacturers to the list of “core business areas”

Japan, once a major power in chip manufacturing, has tried to rejuvenate its semiconductor industry in recent years to become more competitive with countries like Taiwan and South Korea. The Japanese government has touted subsidies to lure foreign chipmakers such as Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) to set up shop in Japan to boost the […]

Prabowo pledges to continue building Indonesia’s new capital – BNN Bloomberg


Prabowo pledges to continue building Indonesia’s new capital – BNN Bloomberg

(Bloomberg) — Indonesian President-elect Prabowo Subianto has said he is committed to “continuing and, if possible, completing” construction of the new capital, allaying uncertainty over whether the incoming leader will abandon his predecessor’s multibillion-dollar project to pursue his own political agenda. Prabowo, who will be sworn in as the country’s eighth president in October, estimates […]

6 of the best outdoor restaurants in the world: From Miami to Tokyo – here are the best places to enjoy al fresco dining


6 of the best outdoor restaurants in the world: From Miami to Tokyo – here are the best places to enjoy al fresco dining

These six restaurants from the most remote corners of the world combine ambience, landscape and culinary delights in a perfect way and thus guarantee a high chance of a self-satisfied Instagram post. 1. Castellana San Giovanni Saluzzo, Italy Castellana San Giovanni in Saluzzo, Italy. Photo: Handout We begin – how could we not? – in […]

Palworld developer Pocketpair discussed AI in game development


Palworld developer Pocketpair discussed AI in game development

In an interview with Game Spark, the developer of Palworld discussed generative AI and its controversy. They mainly discussed AI: Art fraudstersthat Pocketpair has published in the past. (Thanks, Game Spark!) Game Spark commented that AI: Art fraudsters impression, generative AI has sparked a lot of debate both online and in real life. Pocketpair representative […]