Twenty-two Russian diplomats leave Moldova as relations slide – Reuters
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Day: August 14, 2023
Transition from ‘dirty’ to green US jobs rises, leaving older workers behind
Workers in their 40s, 50s and 60s and those without college degrees appear least likely to move into green jobs, research findsThe rate of transition from “dirty” to green jobs is rapidly rising but older and blue collar workers are being left behind, …
How Temu makes money from super-cheap goods like $10 smartwatches
Bargain e-commerce company Temu has had a whirlwind 2023. Quietly launching its app in September 2022, it only took the company a few weeks to top app store charts, edging out Amazon, Walmart and even fast-fashion brand Shein.
Zoom Ends No-Meeting Wednesday Policy, Calling It ‘Barrier To Collaboration’
Zoom has nixed its policy forbidding internal meetings on Wednesdays, saying it hindered collaboration, a move that goes against the grain — and its own employees’ preferences — as more companies look to reduce unnecessary gatherings. From a report: …
At least 26 dead in Ethiopia explosion amid intensifying conflict – CNN
At least 26 dead in Ethiopia explosion amid intensifying conflict CNNAirstrike in Ethiopia’s Amhara region kills at least 26 people The GuardianEthiopian airstrike on a town square in the restive Amhara region kills 26, health off…
AP top-25 ranking: Where Jon Wilner has the Huskies, other Pac-12 teams
The Pac-12 placed five teams in the AP preseason poll as recently as 2021. Here is Jon Wilner’s top-25 ballot that he submitted to AP.
Netflix begins a “limited beta test” of its cloud-streamed games on TVs, connected TV devices like Roku and Fire TV sticks, and on the web, in Canada and the UK (Jay Peters/The Verge)
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Netflix begins a “limited beta test” of its cloud-streamed games on TVs, connected TV devices like Roku and Fire TV sticks, and on the web, in Canada and the UK — Netflix is kicking off the first …
Review: Day In Day Out has become Seattle’s hippest urban festival
Between the festival’s stacked indie-centric lineup and first-ever sellout, Day In Day Out appears here to stay.
News24 | Shah Cherag Shrine attack: Iran blames ISIL, 10 arrested
Iran had executed two men in early June for the previous attack on Shah Cheragh that claimed 13 lives.
Judge sides with young activists in first-of-its-kind climate change trial in Montana
A Montana judge has sided with young activists who took issue with a state policy. Now it’s up to lawmakers to fix the policy, which seems unlikely to happen.