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Former UK PM Cameron on Trump’s approach to securing peace in Ukraine

British Foreign Secretary David Cameron speaks during a joint press conference with Albanian Prime Minister after a meeting in Tirana, on May 22, 2024. Adnan Beci | Afp | Getty Images Former U.K. Prime Minister David Cameron on Thursday said he is fearful that U.S. President Donald Trump’s approach to securing peace in Ukraine could set an alarming precedent. “My …

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Why Julian Alvarez’s penalty kick did not count as Atletico Madrid lose to Real Madrid in penalty shootout

Real Madrid’s triumph over Atletico Madrid in the UEFA Champions League on Wednesday was full of twists and turns, but perhaps none were as dramatic as Julian Alvarez’s invalidated penalty kick. Alvarez was second in Atletico’s procession as the match advanced to penalty kicks, with the aggregate score tied at 2-2 after 120 minutes at the Metropolitano Stadium on Wednesday. …

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Operation HOPE CEO issues a warning on artificial intelligence

John Hope Bryant, CEO of nonprofit Operation HOPE, speaks during a panel at CNBC’s CONVERGE LIVE on March 12, 2025. John Hope Bryant, CEO of Operation HOPE, warned on Wednesday that the risk of jobs being eliminated by artificial intelligence will disproportionately impact those “at the bottom of the pyramid.” He urged governments to invest more resources into upskilling the …

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Trump tariff threats are pushing Canada’s largest oil producer to break its dependence on the U.S.

The Suncor Energy Refinery is seen during extreme cold weather in Edmonton, AB, Canada, on Feb. 3, 2025. Artur Widak | Nurphoto | Getty Images HOUSTON — The deeply integrated North American oil and gas market stands at crossroads, with Canada’s largest oil producer warning that it will diversify its exports away from the United States if President Donald Trump’s …

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Intel names Lip-Bu Tan CEO to orchestrate turnaround at chipmaker

Lip-Bu Tan appointed chief executive officer of Intel Corporation Courtesy: Intel Intel said on Wednesday that it had appointed Lip-Bu Tan as its new CEO, as the chipmaker attempts to recover from a tumultuous four-year run under Pat Gelsinger. Tan was previously CEO of Cadence Design Systems, which makes software used by all the major chip designers, including Intel. He was an …

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A Specialist for Extreme Altitudes

Hummingbirds are commonly thought of as a typical tropical bird family. And for the most part, this perception is accurate – of the 363 species of hummingbirds, the vast majority thrive in tropical environments. But some species inhabit such extreme habitats that few would expect to find tiny, fragile hummingbirds there. The Ecuadorian Hillstar, for example, lives at altitudes of …

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