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K&F Concept 60″ Carbon Fiber Travel Tripod Review

The camera world has become saturated with third-party gear in the past few years, and there’s no exception with tripods. Compared to more traditional big-name brands, some of these third-party tripods are fairly inexpensive – including carbon fiber models. But how do they perform? Today, I’ll review one of them in the hopes of answering that question: the K&F Concept …

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StubHub files for IPO as companies start lining up to go public

The StubHub logo is seen in a former store in New York City on April 18, 2024. Michael M. Santiago | Getty Images StubHub, an online marketplace for reselling tickets, on Friday filed to go public on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol “STUB.” In its prospectus for an initial public offering, the company said it had …

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How can USMNT recover? What U.S. Soccer need to change before Canada match in Nations League third-place match

Now that we’ve all had some time to process the United States men’s national team’s disappointing loss to Panama in Concacaf Nations League play, it’s time to begin looking forward to Sunday where the USMNT will meet Canada in the third-place game. Taking place at 6 p.m. ET at SoFi stadium on Paramount+ this match will see Jesse Marsch and Mauricio …

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Microsoft posts weekly gain to end longest losing streak since 2008

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella speaks at the Microsoft Build AI Day event in Bangkok, Thailand, on May 1, 2024. Chalinee Thirasupa | Reuters With about 10 minutes left until the market’s close, Microsoft’s stock was down for the week. It would’ve been the first eight-week losing streak since 2008. But the shares popped just before the end of trading, pushing …

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Where’s Lionel Messi? Why the Argentina and Inter Miami star isn’t playing vs. Uruguay in World Cup qualifying

Getty Images Argentina may be close to punching their ticket to the 2026 World Cup, leading Conmebol World Cup qualifying but they’ll have to pick up points without Lionel Messi and Lautro Martinez to do that. Messi is currently the leading scorer in World Cup qualifying with six goals so far this campaign, but after picking up a hamstring injury …

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Nvidia’s CEO tried to help quantum companies, but a sell-off in the stocks ensued

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang interviews executives from quantum computing firms at Nvidia’s annual developer conference in San Jose, California, on March 20, 2025. Stephen Nellis | Reuters Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang spoke at the chipmaker’s annual conference on Thursday, aiming to walk back past comments on the decadeslong timeline needed for useful quantum computers. But his latest foray into the …

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Uruguay vs. Argentina live stream: Where to watch CONMEBOL World Cup qualifying online, prediction, TV channel

It hasn’t been vintage Argentina in World Cup qualifying. They’ve dropped points in four matches so far in World Cup qualifying, but Uruguay will have to add to that number if they want to finish first in the table with the two sides meeting on Friday. The leading goalscorer in World Cup qualifying, Lionel Messi won’t be available for Argentina …

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Trump says ‘there’ll be flexibility’ on reciprocal tariffs

U.S. President Donald Trump delivers remarks in the Oval Office at the White House, in Washington, D.C., U.S., March 21, 2025.  Carlos Barria | Reuters President Donald Trump on Friday said there will be “flexibility” on his reciprocal tariff plan, even as he seemed to oppose the idea of making exceptions for the forthcoming duties. “People are coming to me …

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AstraZeneca to invest $2.5 billion in Beijing hub

AstraZeneca on Friday said that it will invest $2.5 billion in a research and development center in Chinese capital Beijing, months after the British pharmaceutical giant faced local regulators’ scrutiny over its import duties. The new hub is expected to take AstraZeneca’s Beijing workforce to around 1,700 employees. The investment in Beijing comes as part of a partnership with the city’s …

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