al 1st case of avian flu in Canada confirmed. Health Canada says there are vaccines By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 11:59:59 EST Experts and health authorities say that while the risk of human infection with the H5N1 strain of avian influenza remains low, people should avoid contact with sick or dead birds. Full Article News/Canada/British Columbia
al Vancouver officer sexually assaulted colleague, but police group chat targeted victim: investigation By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 16:52:00 EST The decision against Narinder Dosanjh, obtained by The Canadian Press, includes the running commentary on the woman's testimony — apparently written by someone inside the courtroom — that calls her a "bad drunk" and says there was "no way" her case would be proved. Full Article News/Canada/British Columbia
al Boil water advisory lifted for almost 10,000 people in Abbotsford, B.C. By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 19:45:29 EST Nearly 10,000 people in Abbotsford, B.C., have been told to boil their water after the E. coli bacteria was detected in a private provider's water system on Thursday. Full Article News/Canada/British Columbia
al There will never be an Apple Ring, says rival with crossed fingers By appleinsider.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 11:58:58 +0000 The CEO of smart ring firm Oura has detailed the reasons there shouldn't be an Apple Ring, but sounds like he's hoping Apple is listening.Render of a possible Apple RingOh, just bring out a ring already. Apple Ring has been rumored for years, but in the last few months we have had absolutely certain claim that the project is dead. But that claim was followed only hours later by another one saying that Apple's smart ring would be out in 2026.Now Tom Hale, CEO of the Oura Ring company, has told CNBC that it won't happen. For one thing, an Apple Ring would undercut the Apple Watch, and for another, making smart rings is so hard that Apple can't just walk in and do it. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums Full Article
al Apple's M4 Max 14-inch MacBook Pro is on sale for $2,999 & in stock By appleinsider.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 13:49:37 +0000 This popular M4 Max configuration packs a 32-core GPU and 1TB storage, making it a well-equipped model that's $200 off and in stock now.Pick up this M4 Max MacBook Pro at a discount - Image credit: AppleTo grab the $200 discount, head over to Apple Authorized Reseller Adorama and enter promo code APINSIDER during Step 4 of checkout (step-by-step instructions can be found further down this page). This high-end retail spec features Apple's M4 Max chip with a 14-core CPU and 32-core GPU. It also has 36GB unified memory and a 1TB SSD to help future-proof the laptop.Use code APINSIDER Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums Full Article
al Apple releases Final Cut Pro 11, along with updates to Logic Pro for Mac By appleinsider.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 23:48:48 +0000 Apple's professional apps, Final Cut Pro, Final Cut Camera, and Logic Pro, have all received major updates. Here's what you need to know.Final Cut Pro 11 is now available for macOS, while Logic Pro has also received an update.There is a suite of Mac, iPhone, and iPad apps offered by Apple for everyone from the novice to Hollywood professional for audio and film development. Several have been updated with new features that address new formats offered by iPhone 16 like Spatial Video and 120 fps 4K video.Apple provided updates to Logic Pro, Final Cut Pro, and Final Cut Camera. More minor updates were provided to the Compressor app and iMovie. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums Full Article
al How to use Search and other new features in the iOS 18 Journal app By appleinsider.com Published On :: Thu, 14 Nov 2024 04:28:11 +0000 The release of iOS 18 brought a number of new features to Apple's Journal app, including the new ability to search and sort entries.Some of the many new features that came to the Journal app in iOS 18. Image credit: AppleApple's Journal app was originally introduced in December 2023 alongside iOS 17. In October 2024, it received its first major update, as part of the iOS 18 upgrade.There's new support for noting one's state of mind, if desired, along with the ability to print individual entries, and more. The biggest new addition to Journal in iOS 18, though, is the arrival of search and sort functionality. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums Full Article
al Performance Bond Requirements - Metal Margin - Effective November 14, 2024 By www.cmegroup.com Published On :: Thu, 14 Nov 2024 14:44:00 -0600 Full Article Clearing House Clearing Performance Bond-Margins COMEX
al Performance Bond Requirements: FX, Interest Rate and Metal Margins – Effective November 14, 2024 By www.cmegroup.com Published On :: Thu, 14 Nov 2024 14:57:00 -0600 Full Article Performance Bond-Margins Clearing CBOT COMEX CME NYMEX Equity Index Metals
al News24 Business | Treasury proposes minimum alcohol price, changes to excise rules By www.news24.com Published On :: Wednesday Nov 13 2024 16:10:21 Treasury has proposed the implementation of a floor price below which alcoholic beverages cannot be sold. Full Article
al News24 Business | Carbon tax: Eskom to receive 'price neutrality' in phase 2 By www.news24.com Published On :: Wednesday Nov 13 2024 17:55:09 Treasury has published a discussion document on phase 2 of the carbon tax, which kicks in 1 January 2026 Full Article
al Deep Democratic bench gets opportunity in political wilderness By abcnews.go.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 07:18:58 -0500 For the first time in four years, Democrats are leaderless. But chaos is a ladder, as the saying goes, and the party is packed with climbers. Full Article Politics
al Republican calls Biden-Harris border policies 'a joke' By abcnews.go.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 13:22:07 -0500 ABC News’ Linsey Davis spoke with Rep. Monica De La Cruz of Texas about securing a second term. Full Article Politics
al Gun violence prevention groups to fight Trump's 'concealed carry reciprocity' plan By abcnews.go.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 15:43:04 -0500 As President-elect Donald Trump prepares to move back to the White House, he has said he will keep his promise to sign a nationwide "concealed carry reciprocity" law. Full Article US
al Former Democrat Tulsi Gabbard is Trump's pick for director of national intelligence By abcnews.go.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 18:07:27 -0500 Tulsi Gabbard -- a military veteran who once sought the Democratic presidential nomination, was chosen by Trump to be his director of national intelligence. Full Article Politics
al Trump's defense secretary pick once slammed him for 'shallowness' on foreign policy By abcnews.go.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 20:46:05 -0500 Donald Trump this week tapped Pete Hegseth to be his secretary of defense -- despite the Fox News host having previously criticized him before he was elected in 2016. Full Article US
al Trump 'challenging' Republican senators with controversial Cabinet picks: ANALYSIS By abcnews.go.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 21:27:30 -0500 Donald Trump was elected with a mandate last week. He's now using it to challenge Republican senators to confirm his Cabinet picks. Full Article Politics
al WATCH: This rescued gray seal pup takes her self-care bubble baths very seriously By abcnews.go.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 15:44:26 -0500 After being found underweight and injured by Seal Rescue Ireland, Honeycomb Worm's wounds have healed and she is thriving! Full Article GMA
al WATCH: Scammers in bear costumes attacked cars: Officials By abcnews.go.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 21:52:27 -0500 Four people have been arrested for alleged insurance fraud after they claimed a bear damaged their car — but it was really a person in a bear costume, according to officials in California. Full Article US
al Justice Department officials react to Trump picking Matt Gaetz for attorney general By abcnews.go.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 20:41:48 -0500 President-elect Donald Trump's pick of Rep. Matt Gaetz as his future attorney general has sent shockwaves through the Justice Department. Full Article Politics
al Squishy microgels in granular biomaterials confine and direct cell behavior By www.psu.edu Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 04:30:13 -0500 A simple biomaterial-based strategy that can influence the behavior of cells could pave the way for more effective medical treatments such as wound healing, cancer therapy and even organ regeneration, according to a research team at Penn State. Full Article
al Penn State Altoona professors edit new Northern Appalachia literary field guide By www.psu.edu Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 07:49:26 -0500 Todd Davis, professor of English and environmental studies, Carolyn G. Mahan, professor of biology and environmental studies, and Noah Davis, are the editors of “A Literary Field Guide to Northern Appalachia,” published by University of Georgia Press. Full Article
al Persistent racial disparities in vascular surgery outcomes By www.psu.edu Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 11:13:14 -0500 Non-white patients are at twice the risk of dying within 30 days of a carotid endarterectomy, a common surgical procedure performed to reduce the risk of stroke, according to a new study led by researchers from the Penn State College of Medicine. The study highlights persistent differences in medical outcomes based on race, despite advances in research, education and clinical practice. Full Article
al Nittany Ballet unwraps fresh ‘Nutcracker’ Dec. 14–15 at Eisenhower Auditorium By www.psu.edu Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 15:26:03 -0500 Centre County’s pre-eminent classical ballet school’s annual production of "The Nutcracker" will transport audiences to a magical world where life-sized toy soldiers fight giant mice, snowflakes dance, and the Sugar Plum Fairy welcomes all to the Nutcracker’s Kingdom from the Land of Sweets. Full Article
al Great Valley hosts art exhibit celebrating women's voices and experiences By www.psu.edu Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 16:27:02 -0500 Penn State Great Valley is hosting a special exhibit through Jan. 6 in collaboration with the Regional Center for Women in the Arts, featuring a vibrant collection of works by visionary artists dedicated to celebrating women's voices and experiences. Full Article
al Penn State Berks hosts second annual Garba Night, Nov. 16 By www.psu.edu Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 17:29:16 -0500 The Penn State Berks International Klub will host its second annual Diwali Garba Night on Saturday, Nov. 16, from 6:30 to 10 p.m. in the Beaver Athletics and Wellness Center. The event will include Garba dancing, music, refreshments and crafts. This event is free and open to the public but advanced registration is required. Full Article
al Penn State professor lauded for contributions to international health By www.psu.edu Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 11:25:33 -0500 Stephen Kodish, associate professor of biobehavioral health and nutritional sciences at Penn State, received the Mid-Career Award in International Health from the American Public Health Association. Full Article
al Liberal Arts student builds skills as ROTC cadet and entrepreneur By www.psu.edu Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 13:43:41 -0500 Criminology student David Hayes has excelled as an ROTC cadet and emerging entrepreneur since arriving at Penn State, using the leadership skills gained in ROTC alongside the knowledge from his liberal arts courses to drive his success. Full Article
al Penn State undergraduate Nate Carey named Marshall Scholarship finalist By www.psu.edu Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 13:44:15 -0500 Penn State student Nate Carey, of Chesapeake Beach, Maryland, has been nominated as a finalist for the 2025 Marshall Scholarship. Full Article
al Emeritus faculty member to discuss federal study on long freight trains. Nov. 20 By www.psu.edu Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 16:04:10 -0500 Peter Swan, associate professor emeritus of supply chain management at Penn State Harrisburg, will hold a presentation on Nov. 20 to discuss the findings of a Transportation Research Board study he helped compile on the impacts of long freight trains. Full Article
al News24 Business | Virgin Active owner Brait gets investee boost, but NAV halves after hefty shareholder lift By www.news24.com Published On :: Wednesday Nov 13 2024 13:02:03 Investment holding company Brait reported a boost from its underlying portfolio on Wednesday, including a 6% rise in Virgin Active membership. Full Article
al News24 Business | Mall owner frets about fire risk, insurance amid Joburg water crisis By www.news24.com Published On :: Wednesday Nov 13 2024 16:49:10 While SA's commercial property prospects are improving along with renewed interest from investors, Dipula Income Fund says Johannesburg's water crisis is a significant concern for landlords, carrying serious ramifications for fire protection and insurance. Full Article
al News24 Business | Emira still avoiding new SA deals as it eyes massive Polish payday By www.news24.com Published On :: Wednesday Nov 13 2024 17:54:11 Emira Property Fund's partnership with Poland-focused DL Invest Group includes redemption clauses that could yield it up to R4.2 billion in five years, more than 70% of Emira's current market value on the JSE. Full Article
al News24 Business | Union says ArcelorMittal strike to start on Thursday, picket planned for Vanderbijlpark By www.news24.com Published On :: Wednesday Nov 13 2024 18:55:39 South Africa's metalworkers' union said it will go on strike at ArcelorMittal South Africa Ltd on Thursday to protest job cuts that have impacted 107 workers. Full Article
al News24 Business | Brait eyes riding off into the sunset by end 2027 as it guns for New Look, Virgin Active sales By www.news24.com Published On :: Thursday Nov 14 2024 08:57:51 Brait is looking to sell UK fashion retailer New Look between October 2025 and March 2026 with a Virgin Active sale or initial public offering (IPO) targeted a year later, after which the rest of its operations will be wound down. Full Article
al Did You Know? Sushi Was Not Meant to Be Eaten Initially! Uncover Its Surprising Origins By food.ndtv.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 12:56:32 +0530 The Story Of Sushi: From its humble beginnings as a way to save food to becoming a global sensation, sushi has come a long way. Full Article
al 5 Ways Your Body Tells You Your Gut Health Is Improving By food.ndtv.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 13:02:56 +0530 Gut health is crucial for feeling great and staying healthy. Check out these 5 signs to see if your gut's heading in the right direction. Full Article
al Study Reveals Over 77 Percent Of Indian Children Lack WHO-Suggested Dietary Diversity By food.ndtv.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 13:10:00 +0530 The states of Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, Gujarat, Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh reported the highest levels of inadequate diversity in children's diets. Full Article
al "Mrs And Mrs": Celebrity Chef Ritu Dalmia Gets Married In An Intimate Ceremony In South Africa By food.ndtv.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 13:51:22 +0530 Chef Ritu Dalmia, one of India's most celebrated chefs, tied the knot on November 5, 2024. Full Article
al "Two Types Of Girls": Alaya F And Manushi Chhillar Bond Over Different Drinks By food.ndtv.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 15:19:34 +0530 On Tuesday, Alaya posted a picture on her Instagram Stories, enjoying a day out with her BFF Manushi Chhillar. Full Article
al Viral: Internet Impressed By 14-Year-Old Boy Making Golgappa "Faster Than A Machine" By food.ndtv.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 15:33:28 +0530 Viral Video: A 14-year-old street stall vendor made waves on the Internet with his superfast golgappa-making speed Full Article
al Moong Dal Chilla Wrap: This High-Protein Wrap Recipe Will Make Your Morning Meals More Nutritious By food.ndtv.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 16:42:59 +0530 Who said wraps can only be made of maida? This high-protein, nutritious wrap will make you forget all those store-bought wraps in just a few minutes! Full Article
al Hrithik Roshan's Sister Sunaina Reveals How She Lost Over 50 Kg And Changed Her Diet Habits By food.ndtv.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 17:41:10 +0530 "I would basically eat everything and anything under the sun that is unhealthy," Sunaina Roshan reveals in her latest social media post. Full Article
al Palak + Black Chana = The Cosy Curry You Need This Winter By food.ndtv.com Published On :: Thu, 14 Nov 2024 09:00:20 +0530 Spinach (palak) is a winter wonder vegetable, and if you haven't yet tried it in all its delicious forms, now's the time. Full Article
al World Diabetes Day 2024: 10 Diet And Lifestyle Changes A Diabetic Should Make For Healthy Living By food.ndtv.com Published On :: Thu, 14 Nov 2024 10:31:54 +0530 World Diabetes Day 2024 reminds us of the importance of breaking barriers and bridging gaps to ensure that everyone with diabetes has access to the resources and care they need. Full Article
al Samsung Galaxy S25 Series Launch Date Leaked; Might Land Earlier Than Usual By www.gadgets360.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 12:58:02 +0530 Samsung usually launches its latest Galaxy S series phones in late January or February. The South Korean tech giant is yet to reveal a possible date for the launch of the Galaxy S25 lineup, but a newly leaked survey suggests that we may see the phones earlier than usual this time. Samsung launched the Galaxy S24 series in January this year. Last year's Galaxy S23 series was unveiled in mid-February. Full Article
al Meta to Offer Less Personalised Ads in Europe to Appease Regulators By www.gadgets360.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 13:00:55 +0530 Meta Platforms plans to offer Instagram and Facebook users in Europe the option to receive "less personalised ads". These ads will also target users based on age, gender, and location, with some being unskippable for a few seconds. Full Article
al Microsoft to End Support for Windows Mail, Calendar and People Apps This Year to Prioritise Outlook By www.gadgets360.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 13:04:28 +0530 Microsoft has announced that it will end support for Mail, Calendar, and People apps for Windows by the end of the year. It is migrating users to the new Outlook for Windows app, where they will be able to access their local emails, calendar events, and stored contacts on a single platform — services previously available on three separate apps. Full Article
al Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra 5G vs Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max: Which is Better? By www.gadgets360.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 13:27:05 +0530 The Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra 5G and Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max are available at a starting price of Rs 1,21,999 and Rs 1,44,900, respectively. Both models offer premium design language and come equipped with the latest hardware. In this comparison, we will discuss both models in depth and recommend which one you should consider. Full Article
al North Taurid Meteor Shower Peaks, Bringing Fireballs to US Night Skies By www.gadgets360.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 13:45:50 +0530 The North Taurid meteor shower, peaking November 11, offered skywatchers in the US a view of rare bright fireballs across the sky. Part of the Taurid meteor system, these meteors are known for their intensity and visibility, even under strong moonlight. Though fewer meteors occur in these showers, their brightness will make for a striking display originating from debris of Comet 2P/Encke. Full Article